NEW DELHI, Feb 19: A man from Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir, was apprehended by the Delhi Police near the Red Fort for allegedly impersonating a National Investigation Agency (NIA) officer to defraud…
J&K ACB Arrests Reasi Girdawar for Accepting ₹10,000 Bribe in Land Demarcation Trap
UDHAMPUR/Reasi, February 18, 2026 — The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) achieved a significant breakthrough in its campaign against administrative malpractice by arresting Mohd. Saleem Bandey, a Girdawar posted at Halqa…
Army Commander Northern Command Lt Gen Pratik Sharma Reviews Operational Readiness in Eastern Ladakh
LEH, February 18, 2026 — Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Northern Command, conducted a high-level security review during a visit to the forward posts in Eastern Ladakh. The…
J&K Education Minister Sakeena Itoo Outlines Multi-Crore Plan to Boost Jammu University Offsite Campuses
Jammu, February 18, 2026 — Minister for Education, Sakeena Itoo, today affirmed the government’s dedicated focus on augmenting faculty and infrastructure across the operational offsite campuses of the University of Jammu. Responding…
J&K Minister Satish Sharma Announces Procurement of 6,999 Solar Street Lights for 2025-26
SRINAGAR, February 18, 2026 — Minister for Science & Technology, Satish Sharma, informed the Legislative Assembly today that the Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) is in the process of procuring…
J&K Agriculture Minister Javid Dar Confirms 1,200 Job Referrals to JKPSC and JKSSB
Jammu, February 18, 2026 — Minister for Agriculture Production, Javid Ahmad Dar, announced today that the department has officially referred approximately 1,200 gazetted and non-gazetted vacancies to the Jammu and Kashmir Public…
Jal Shakti Minister Javed Rana Announces ₹255 Crore Investment to Overhaul Water Infrastructure in Basohli
SRINAGAR, February 18, 2026 — Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmed Rana, today detailed a massive infrastructure push aimed at providing seamless potable water access across the Basohli constituency. While responding to…
Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary Announces Two New Industrial Estates for Pattan in Baramulla
Jammu, February 18, 2026 — Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary officially announced the establishment of two major industrial estates in the Pattan Constituency of Baramulla district to bolster regional economic growth. While…
J&K Health Minister Sakeena Itoo Fast-Tracks 50-Bed Hospital Block and Dialysis Unit in Sunderbani
SUNDERBANI, February 18, 2026 — Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to upgrading healthcare infrastructure by announcing that the construction of a new 50-bedded additional block…
Ramban Police Apprehend Long-Term Fugitive in Jammu Raid
RAMBAN, February 14, 2026 — In a major boost to its crackdown on fugitives, the Ramban Police successfully tracked down and arrested a high-profile absconder who had been evading the law for…
Samba Police Thwart Timber Smuggling: Vehicle Carrying Illegally Cut ‘Khair’ Wood Seized
Samba, February 18, 2026 — In a major crackdown on the illegal timber trade, the Samba Police successfully intercepted a vehicle transporting a significant consignment of ‘Khair’ wooden logs. The timber, which…
Doda Police Organizes Seminar at GDC Doda to Honor 150th Birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Doda, February 18, 2026 — To commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the architect of national integration, Doda Police organized a high-impact seminar at the Government Degree College (GDC),…
J&K Assembly Commemorates Historic Ranji Trophy Final Berth for Jammu & Kashmir Cricket Team
Jammu, February 18, 2026 — In a rare moment of sporting celebration within the legislative chambers, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, and fellow legislators today hailed the Jammu &…
CM Omar Abdullah Presents Major Demands for Grants in Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Jammu, February 18, 2026 — During a high-stakes Budget Session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah officially moved 13 primary Demands for Grants and 19 supplementary Demands….
Jammu and Kashmir Police Launches Tech-Infused Tourism Policing Workshop in Srinagar
Srinagar, February 18, 2026 — In a major initiative to modernize regional security, the Jammu and Kashmir Police, in collaboration with Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU), has commenced a two-week specialized workshop on…
GMC Anantnag Makes History as First New Medical College in J&K to Launch Cardiology Superspeciality Course
Jammu, February 18, 2026 — In a landmark achievement for the healthcare landscape of Jammu and Kashmir, Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag has become the first of the newly established GMCs in…
DDC Chairman Keshav Dutt Sharma Lays Foundation for ₹1.05 Crore Community Hall at Purmandal
Samba, February 18, 2026 — Strengthening the religious tourism infrastructure in the region, the DDC Chairman of Samba, Keshav Dutt Sharma, officially laid the foundation stone for a new Community Hall and…
LG Manoj Sinha Lays Foundation Stone for Iconic Sri Shankaracharya Temple in Katra
Katra, February 18, 2026 — Marking a historic milestone for spiritual tourism in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today laid the foundation stone for the long-awaited Sri Shankaracharya Temple. Situated…
GOC-in-C Surya Command Lieutenant General Anindya Sengupta Reviews Women Military Police Agniveer Rally in Lucknow
Lucknow, February 18, 2026 — Marking a pivotal moment for gender integration in the armed forces, Lieutenant General Anindya Sengupta, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Surya Command, visited the ongoing Women…
Junior Leaders Academy Bareilly Commences Specialized Leadership Course for Potential Subedar Majors
Bareilly, February 18, 2026 — Marking a significant step in the professional development of the Indian Armed Forces, the Junior Leaders Academy (JLA), Bareilly, officially inaugurated the Potential Subedar Major Course today….
Assam Rifles and Cachar Police Seize Heroin Worth ₹40 Lakhs in Major Anti-Drug Operation
Silchar, February 18, 2026 — In a significant blow to trans-border narcotics trafficking, the Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the Cachar Police, successfully intercepted a major drug shipment in the…
JMC Commissioner Dr. Devansh Yadav Leads Massive Sanitation and Anti-Encroachment Drive in Jammu
Jammu, February 18, 2026 — In a resolute step toward urban renewal, the Commissioner of Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC), Dr. Devansh Yadav, spearheaded an intensive inspection and enforcement drive across Ward Nos….
LPCC Inspects Liquid Waste Management at Chumathang Hot Spring to Protect Indus River
Leh, February 18, 2026 — The Ladakh Pollution Control Committee (LPCC) has launched a comprehensive inspection drive targeting liquid waste management (LWM) systems in the ecologically sensitive Chumathang Hot Spring area. The…
Indian Army Southern Command Honors National Cyclist Aasha Malviya at Bhopal Military Station
Bhopal, February 18, 2026 — The Indian Army’s Southern Command extended a grand welcome to national cyclist and acclaimed endurance athlete Aasha Malviya at the Bhopal Military Station. This reception marks a…
Indian Army Conducts Specialized CQB Training for CISF at Masimpur
Masimpur, February 18, 2026 — In a significant move to bolster internal security and inter-agency synergy, troops of the Indian Army’s Spear Corps recently concluded a week-long specialized training program for Central…