Quality Education for All: Minister Sakeena Itoo Tackles Fee Hikes and Textbook Availability in High-Level Meet

​JAMMU, December 26, 2025: In a decisive move to address growing concerns within the education sector, Minister for Education, Social Welfare, and Health, Sakeena Itoo, convened a high-stakes meeting at the Civil Secretariat today with key stakeholders, including the Private School Association and Parents Association. Accompanied by top officials, including ACS Higher Education Shantamanu and…

Veer Baal Diwas: LG Manoj Sinha Honors Supreme Sacrifice of Sahibzades; Calls for a Unified and Strong Viksit Bharat

JAMMU, December 26, 2025: On the occasion of Veer Baal Diwas, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid glowing tributes to the four Sahibzades, Mata Gujri Ji, and Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, describing their unparalleled bravery and sacrifice as a timeless source of inspiration for the nation. Speaking at the Vishesh Shaheedi Samagam ‘Safar-E-Shahadat’ organized by…

Justice Prevails: Jammu Police Arrest Two Key Absconders Evading Non-Bailable Warrants in South Zone

JAMMU, December 26, 2025: In a significant breakthrough for the South Zone, the Jammu Police successfully apprehended two long-term absconders who had been willfully evading multiple Non-Bailable Warrants (NBWs). The operation, executed by a dedicated team from Police Station Gangyal, targeted individuals who had managed to stay under the radar despite repeated legal summons and…

Bridging the Gap: SSP Jammu Leads ‘Thana Diwas’ at Shalamar to Resolve Trader Concerns and Boost Public Safety

JAMMU, December 26, 2025: In a significant move to enhance grassroots policing and community trust, SSP Jammu Joginder Singh presided over a high-impact Thana Diwas organized at Mahajan Sabha, Shalamar, today. Held in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce, the event brought together a diverse group of stakeholders, including market associations, hoteliers, welfare committees, and…

New Year Pilgrimage Rush: Railways Launch Special Delhi-Katra Reserve Express to Ease Festive Travel

JAMMU, December 26, 2025: To accommodate the massive influx of tourists and pilgrims heading to the holy shrine for New Year celebrations, Northern Railways has announced the operation of a high-frequency special reserved train connecting New Delhi and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra. Operating from December 27, 2025, to January 1, 2026, the special service…

Awareness programme on Agriculture schemes held at Batote

RAMBAN, DECEMBER 26: The Department of Horticulture Planning and Marketing Ramban in line with the directives of Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Alyas Khan and under the guidance of Director Horticulture Planning and Marketing, Ghulam Jeelani Zargar today organised a one-day awareness programme at Makhanachak, Sana Block, Batote, with the objective of creating awareness among farmers, Self…

Poonch Development Push: Minister Javed Ahmed Rana Directs Fast-Track Completion of Infrastructure and RDSS Projects

JAMMU, December 26, 2025: In a comprehensive effort to accelerate the socio-economic transformation of Poonch, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, chaired a high-level virtual review meeting today to assess the developmental roadmap for the 2025–26 financial year. Joined by District Development Commissioner Ashok Kumar Sharma and various departmental heads,…

Secretary Transport Avny Lavasa Inspects Sonamarg Weighbridge; Orders Strict Enforcement of Axle Load Norms

GANDERBAL, December 26, 2025: In a strategic move to safeguard road infrastructure and enhance highway safety, Secretary of the Transport Department, Avny Lavasa, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Sonamarg Weighbridge today. Accompanied by the Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Kashmir and ARTO Ganderbal, the Secretary evaluated the facility’s operational efficiency, manpower availability, and technological infrastructure….

BJP reaffirms commitment to grassroots empowerment and inclusive development in Samba

Samba, 26 December 2025: Jammu & Kashmir BJP President and Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Sat Sharma, along with BJP J&K General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, Lok Sabha MP Jugal Kishore Sharma, and J&K BJP General Secretary and Jammu–Reasi Parliamentary Constituency Incharge Sanjita Dogra, addressed an organizational meeting in Samba. Senior BJP leaders including J&K…

Udhampur Police Secure Fast-Track Conviction in Drug Trafficking Case; Two Sentenced Under NDPS Act

UDHAMPUR, December 26, 2025: Demonstrating an aggressive and efficient approach to the war on drugs, the Udhampur Police has secured a swift conviction in a recent narcotics smuggling case. The legal proceedings, stemming from FIR No. 121/2025 registered at Police Station Chenani, concluded with the Hon’ble Sessions Court Udhampur finding two individuals guilty under the…

End of Isolation: Abrogation of Article 370 Erased Decades of Stagnation and Inequality in Jammu & Kashmir

JAMMU, December 26, 2025: Highlighting a transformative shift in the region’s socio-political landscape, J&K BJP Media Incharge Dr. Pardeep Mahotra stated today that the abrogation of Article 370 has successfully dismantled a regressive system that fostered discrimination and separatism for over seven decades. Speaking on the progress since August 2019, Mahotra noted that the provision…

Srinagar Traffic Overhaul: Divisional Commissioner Approves New Rotaries, Color-Coded Buses, and No-Honking Zones

SRINAGAR, December 26, 2025: In a major push to decongest the summer capital, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg today chaired a high-level meeting of the Multi-Disciplinary Committee (MDC) to fast-track traffic management reforms in Srinagar. The committee officially approved several structural interventions, including the construction of a new rotary at Exchange Junction, road widening at…

Satish Sharma Kickstarts Big JK Premier League in Jammu; Conducts Surprise Inspections of Key Government Offices

JAMMU, December 26, 2025: Highlighting the administration’s dual focus on youth empowerment and administrative accountability, Minister for Youth Services & Sports, Transport, and IT, Satish Sharma, inaugurated the Big Jammu & Kashmir Premier League (JKPL) today in Jammu. Addressing a vibrant gathering, the Minister emphasized that under the leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, the…

J&K Chief Electoral Officer Conducts Vital EVM and VVPAT Warehouse Audit in Samba for Enhanced Transparency

SAMBA, December 26, 2025: In a move to ensure the highest standards of electoral integrity and technical readiness, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Jammu & Kashmir, Sanjeev Verma, conducted a mandatory quarterly inspection of the EVM and VVPAT warehouse at the District Administrative Complex in Samba today. Joined by Deputy Commissioner Samba, Ayushi Sudan,…

Security Grid Strengthened: SSP Kathua Mohita Sharma Reviews Operational Readiness in Billawar and Malhar

KATHUA, December 26, 2025: Amid the prevailing security landscape and the onset of the winter season, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kathua, Mohita Sharma-IPS, conducted an extensive security assessment of the Billawar and Malhar areas today. Accompanied by SP Upper Kathua, SDPO Billawar, and other senior officials, the SSP’s visit was primarily focused on reviewing…

Justice Served: Udhampur Court Sentences Five to Life Imprisonment in Brutal Chenani Murder Case

UDHAMPUR, December 26, 2025: In a landmark verdict reinforcing the rule of law, the Udhampur Police has successfully secured a conviction and life imprisonment sentences for five individuals involved in a violent 2020 murder and attempt to murder case. The Hon’ble Sessions Court, Udhampur, delivered the judgment following a rigorous trial based on FIR No….

Anantnag Bribery Scandal: ACB Nabs Rural Development Department Employee Red-Handed at DC Office

ANANTNAG, December 26, 2025: In a decisive strike against corruption, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir apprehended an employee of the Rural Development Department (RDD) on Friday for accepting a bribe. The arrest took place within the high-security premises of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Anantnag, South Kashmir. According to ACB officials, the…

Red Fort Blast Case: Court Extends NIA Custody for Two Key Accused as Probe Intensifies

NEW DELHI, December 26, 2025: A Delhi court on Friday granted the National Investigation Agency (NIA) extended custody of two primary accused in the high-profile Red Fort blast case. Additional Sessions Judge Prashant Sharma authorized the probe agency to interrogate Yasir Ahmed Dar for an additional ten days, while the second accused, Dr. Bilal Naseer…

Amit Shah Honors Shaheed Udham Singh: A Tribute to the Hero Who Avenged Jallianwala Bagh

NEW DELHI, December 26, 2025: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah paid a heartfelt tribute to the legendary freedom fighter, Shaheed Udham Singh, on the occasion of his birth anniversary today. In a public statement, the Home Minister lauded the immortal martyr for his unparalleled courage and determination in avenging the thousands…

​Breaking the Macaulay Legacy: PM Modi Links Sahibzades’ Sacrifice to India’s Linguistic and Cultural Rebirth

NEW DELHI, December 26, 2025: Marking a day of profound reverence and national pride, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the national programme for Veer Baal Diwas today at Bharat Mandapam. During the event, the Prime Minister paid emotional tribute to the four Sahibzades—Sahibzada Ajit Singh, Sahibzada Jujhar Singh, Sahibzada Zorawar Singh, and Sahibzada Fateh Singh—noting…

Ancient Stone Sculpture of Goddess Durga Recovered from River Jhelum in Baramulla; Handed Over to Archaeology Department

BARAMULLA, December 26, 2025: In a significant find for the region’s cultural history, the Baramulla Police has facilitated the safe recovery and handover of an ancient stone sculpture discovered in the River Jhelum. The artifact was found on December 25, 2025, by a local fisherman, Nazir Ahmad Latoo, a resident of Shaltang/Zogyar, while he was…

Ganderbal Police Recover 46 Stolen Mobile Phones Worth Lakhs; Devices Handed Over to Rightful Owners

GANDERBAL, December 26, 2025: In a major success for digital security and public service, the Cyber Police Station Ganderbal has successfully traced and recovered 46 missing or lost mobile phones, collectively valued at several lakhs of rupees. The recovery comes after a rigorous four-month operation during which the police received numerous complaints via the Central…

Samba Police Arrest Drug Peddler; 9.86 Grams of Heroin Seized in Highway Crackdown

SAMBA, December 26, 2025: In a major success under its ongoing anti-narcotics campaign, the Samba Police apprehended a drug peddler today and recovered approximately 9.86 grams of a heroin-like substance (locally known as chitta). Following a tip-off from reliable sources, a specialized team from the Samba Police Station established a vehicular checking point (Naka) near…

Udhampur Police Arrest Hardcore Drug Peddler; Heroin Seized in Major Anti-Drug Strike

UDHAMPUR, December 26, 2025: As part of an intensified and sustained crackdown on narcotics smuggling, the Udhampur Police successfully apprehended a notorious drug peddler and recovered a significant quantity of heroin during a routine patrol today. The operation took place near Circular Road, Udhampur, where an alert patrolling party from the Udhampur Police Station intercepted…

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