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  Vaishno Devi yatra gets new timing rules: Begin within 12 hours, return within 24

  India | December 24, 2025 11:07 IST

  According to the Shrine Board, pilgrims must begin their journey within 12 hours of receiving the RFID card and must return to the base camp in Katra within 24 hours.

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  Jammu & Kashmir: Vyapar Mandal Holds Protest Against Ropeway Project To Vaishno Devi Temple

  News | December 18, 2024 18:08 IST

  The Vyapar Mandal of Vaishno Devi in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra staged a protest against the ropeway project. Notably, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has decided to install a ropeway to facilitate access to the temple for those who are unable to climb the track.

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  Two Lashkar terrorists killed in Budgam encounter.

  News | January 17, 2023 14:44 IST

  An encounter took place outside the SSP office in Budgam. 2 terrorists have been killed in the encounter.

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  Restrict tobacco advertisements in J&K: DGP

  India | August 25, 2015 12:52 IST

  Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) Jammu and Kashmir K Rajendra Kumar today directed all district police heads to restrict tobacco advertisements at the point of sales (POS) across the state.In an order issued here,

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  UP to purchase power from three states

  India | August 11, 2015 17:20 IST

  Lucknow:  Faced with the peaking demand for power and shortfall in supply, Uttar Pradesh will purchase electricity from three states, an official said on Tuesday.About 1,500 MW power will be purchased from Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan

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  Fresh batch of 47 pilgrims leaves for Amarnath

  India | August 11, 2015 10:38 IST

  Jammu:  A batch of 47 pilgrims today left for the cave shrine of Amarnath in the south Kashmir Himalayas, amid tight security.As many as 3,41,983 pilgrims have paid obeisance at the  holy cave of Lord

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  J&K CM Mufti Mohammad Sayeed approves first-ever state disaster management plan

  Politics | August 01, 2015 4:38 IST

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed yesterday approved the first-ever disaster management plan in the state in an effort to reduce the vulnerability to hazards and cope with disasters and natural calamities

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  Manohar Parrikar pays tribute to Kargil martyrs

  India | July 26, 2015 11:28 IST

  New Delhi:  Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday paid tributes to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives defending the country's frontiers during the 1999 Kargil war.On the 16th anniversary of Vijay Divas, the

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  PDP-BJP coalition is rocking, slowly but surely

  Politics | July 15, 2015 16:25 IST

  Srinagar:  There seems to be no end to the troubles plaguing the uneasy BJP-PDP coalition that governs Jammu and Kashmir.No one had expected a smooth marriage when the Kashmir Valley-based Peoples Democratic Party and the

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  25 per cent decline in terror incidents in J-K: Rajnath

  Politics | June 16, 2015 20:09 IST

  New Delhi: There has been 25 per cent decline in terror-related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir which is also witnessing “significant improvement” in security situation, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today. “Prerequisite for development of any

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  CRPF trooper commits suicide in Jammu and Kashmir

  India | June 11, 2015 9:24 IST

  Jammu:  A CRPF trooper committed suicide by consuming some poisonous substance in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Wednesday.Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper Manoj Kumar consumed some poisonous substance at

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  Govt yet to decide fate of pre-paid mobile services in J&K, NE

  India | March 29, 2015 17:44 IST

  New Delhi: Doubts persist over continuance of pre-paid mobile phone services in Jammu and Kashmir, Assam and other Northeastern states beyond March 31 as government is yet to take a decision on extending permission to