NEW DELHI — Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has married television journalist Nidhi Razdan in New Delhi. In a tweet on Saturday, 56-year-old Omar said, “a new journey began yesterday…” and tagged Nidhi in it. The tweet included four pictures of the couple. Sources said the marriage was solemnised under the Special Marriage […]
JAMMU — The War Wounded Foundation (WWF), a non-profit charitable organisation, distributed mobility aids and financial assistance to war-disabled soldiers on Friday. General Officer Commanding, Rising Star Corps, Gen Akaash Johar, and Director for WWF North Zone, Brig Harcharan Singh (Retd), distributed 100 modified scooters and 12 auto-rickshaws among disabled soldiers at an Ex-Servicemen Rally […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review preparations for the observance of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) across the Union Territory. Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is observed annually on October 31 to mark the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and commemorate his contribution to […]
JAMMU — The Special Crime Wing (SCW) Crime Branch Jammu has filed chargesheets against 65 accused in connection with cases involving the illegal stay of Pakistani nationals in four districts of the Jammu division, an official said on Saturday. The chargesheet was filed following completion of investigation in eight separate incidents before competent courts in […]
SRINAGAR — Lieutenant Governor and Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday congratulated para archer Sheetal Devi on winning two gold medals at the Asian Para Games 2026. In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor congratulated Sheetal on her “extraordinary double gold triumph”, saying her defence of the individual title and victory in […]
JAMMU — A fire broke out in the Bhagwah area of Doda district, gutting six shops and two stores and causing heavy losses to local shopkeepers, officials said. There were no casualties or injuries from the fire. The incident occurred late Wednesday night in the Dessa-Bhagwah belt. Fire and Emergency Services personnel, along with local […]
SRINAGAR — Security forces arrested two overground workers (OGWs) of terrorists and recovered arms and explosives from their possession in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said on Thursday. A joint team of police and Army conducted searches in the Delina area of Baramulla district on Wednesday and apprehended two suspects, identified as Waseem Ahmad […]