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SRINAGAR/LADAKH , 30 December :- A cold wave continues to grip the region as minimum temperatures saw a significant dip across Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh today. In the Kashmir Valley, the famous hill station of Pahalgam emerged as the coldest spot with a low of -1.2°C, followed closely by the ski resort of Gulmarg at…
CHANDIPUR, ODISHA — In a significant boost to India’s long-range artillery capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the maiden flight test of the Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket (LRGR 120) at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur. During the flight trial, the rocket achieved its maximum intended range of 120…
JAMMU, December 29, 2025: In a significant move to streamline the tourism sector, Minister for Transport and Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma, today assured the Kashmir Tourist Drivers Coordination Committee that their long-standing grievances would be resolved within a fortnight. During a high-level meeting attended by MLA M.Y. Tarigami, Transport Secretary Avny Lavasa, and…
REASI, December 29, 2025: In a significant move to combat child exploitation and ensure the welfare of minors, the District Police Reasi successfully rescued four minor children found begging on the busy Ban Ganga track leading to the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine. During a routine checking operation at Katra, police personnel intervened after noticing…
JAMMU, December 29, 2025: Highlighting the profound impact of value-based education, Minister for Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma, lauded the Bharat Scouts and Guides (BS&G) for their century-long contribution to shaping the character and commitment of the youth in Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking at a special function attended by DG Youth Services and Sports…
JAMMU, December 29, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the 6th meeting of the Wildlife Board for the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir today at Lok Bhavan, focusing on the sustainable management of biodiversity and habitat conservation. The meeting was attended by high-ranking officials, including Minister Javed Ahmed Rana, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, and…
JAMMU, December 29, 2025: Strengthening the animal welfare framework in the winter capital, Commissioner Secretary of the Housing and Urban Development Department, Mandeep Kaur, conducted a comprehensive inspection of several animal shelters across Jammu today. Accompanied by JMC Commissioner Dr. Devansh Yadav, she visited key facilities at Bandhu Rakh, Chowadi, Bhagwati Nagar, Roopnagar, and the…
RAMBAN, December 29, 2025: In a significant move to bridge the digital divide and foster skill development, the 12 Rashtriya Rifles (Grenadiers) has launched a specialized Computer Cadre program at the ACSA Institute in Banihal. Organized under Operation Sadbhavana, the initiative aims to provide essential digital literacy to the youth of the region. The program…
KATHUA, December 29, 2025: In an engaging fifth match of the ongoing Kathua Admin Cup Cricket Tournament, PHE XI emerged victorious by defeating Agri XI by three wickets today. After winning the toss and electing to bat first, Agri XI struggled to find momentum against a disciplined bowling attack and was restricted to a total…
JAMMU, December 29, 2025: In a major push toward sustainable power reforms, the Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL), in partnership with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), launched several Demand Side Management (DSM) initiatives today. The event, held at the Government Convention Centre under the “Capacity Building of DISCOMs” program, was inaugurated by Additional…
JAMMU, December 29, 2025: Emphasizing the transformative power of sports, Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today presided over the closing ceremony of the 29th UT Billiards and Snooker Championship 2025. Held at the Billiards & Snooker Hall within the MA Stadium, the event was also attended by Minister for Youth Services and Sports Satish Sharma…
SRINAGAR, December 29, 2025: In a major move to fortify the strategic Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kulgam, Anayat Ali Chowdhary, has ordered a comprehensive security and safety overhaul of the Navyug Tunnel. Following a high-level joint review meeting involving the CRPF, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), and jurisdictional police from…
AWANTIPORA, December 29, 2025: Highlighting its commitment to safeguarding the region’s cultural legacy, the Awantipora Police have successfully ensured the preservation of a centuries-old stone sculpture discovered in the River Jhelum at Larkipora. The rare artifact, which reflects the profound historical and artistic heritage of the Kashmir Valley, has been formally handed over to experts…
SHOPIAN, December 29, 2025: In a major victory for digital security, the Cyber Police Station Shopian has successfully recovered and restored ₹63,22,792 to victims of various online scams throughout the current year. The recovery was made possible following the completion of rigorous legal and judicial formalities, highlighting the department’s efficiency in tackling modern financial crimes….
MENDHAR December 29, 2025: Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir achieved a significant breakthrough today after recovering an unidentified drone abandoned in a forward village in the Poonch district. Acting on specific intelligence, the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the J&K Police launched a swift operation this afternoon in Gohled village, located in the sensitive…
SHOPIAN, December 29, 2025: In a proactive move to ensure regional stability and public safety, the District Administration of Shopian has ordered the immediate suspension of Virtual Private Network (VPN) services across the district. The directive, issued by the Deputy Commissioner of Shopian, comes into effect immediately and will remain in force until further notice….
JAMMU, December 29, 2025: The sporting landscape of Jammu & Kashmir reached a new milestone today with the grand inauguration of the 17th Junior Roll Ball National Championship at the Maulana Azad Stadium Skating Rink. Scheduled to run until January 1, 2026, the prestigious event was officially opened by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary,…
DODA, December 29, 2025: As part of an ongoing initiative to uphold public order and community discipline, the Doda Police successfully secured a conviction against two individuals under preventive legal provisions. The case originated on December 28, 2024, when a patrolling team from the Bhaderwah Police Station apprehended two residents, identified as Parminder Singh and…
JAMMU, December 29, 2025: Reaffirming its dedication to inclusive growth, the Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a high-level introductory meeting of the newly nominated ST Morcha team at the party headquarters in Trikuta Nagar. The session was led by J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma, alongside General Secretary (Organization)…
JAMMU, December 29, 2025: In a unique and successful anti-smuggling operation, the Jammu (Rural) Police, in collaboration with the Forest Department, intercepted a major attempt to transport illegal timber using camels in the Gharota area. Acting on specific intelligence regarding the unconventional transport of Khair wood, a joint tactical team conducted a high-stakes midnight raid…
LEH, December 29, 2025: Highlighting a transformative shift in regional governance, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, declared that Ladakh has set a national benchmark in time-bound and transparent recruitment. Speaking at the District Panchayat Resource Centre in Leh, the LG noted that the declaration of examination results within just 48 hours by the Ladakh…
POONCH, DECEMBER 29: In a decisive enforcement drive aimed at addressing long-pending criminal cases, the Surankote Police Station successfully apprehended six absconders who had been evading the law for several years. The operation, conducted by dedicated teams from PS Surankote, involved meticulous surveillance and the tracking of movements across various locations to execute pending warrants…
NEW DELHI, DECEMBER 29: In a major move to bolster India’s defense preparedness, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), led by Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh, has accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for several capital acquisition proposals totaling approximately ₹79,000 crore. The approvals, granted during a high-level meeting on December 29, 2025, focus heavily on enhancing the…
JAMMU, DECEMBER 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha held an insightful interaction today with a delegation of IAS Officer Trainees from the 2025 batch, who are currently visiting Jammu as part of their five-day Winter Study Tour, also known as the Bharat Darshan Programme. These officers, currently undergoing Phase-1 training at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National…
REASI, DECEMBER 29: In an intensified effort to safeguard the holy town of Katra and its visiting pilgrims, the District Police Reasi successfully intercepted a drug trafficking attempt during a routine security check. On the night of December 28, 2025, police personnel established a strategic checkpoint at Searli to monitor the heavy influx of yatris…
