Srinagar, June 13 (IANS) Describing the journey of Kashmiri Pandits to that of exile to excellence, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha said on Saturday that time has come for this community to reclaim its place in the Union Territory. Addressing the global Kashmiri Pandit Conclave 2026 titled ‘From Exile to Excellence’, L-G Sinha added that time has come for Kashmiri Pandits to reconnect with their roots and contribute to the future of a transformed Jammu and Kashmir.He said…
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New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on Tuesday witnessed the historic breakthrough of the main tunnel at the eastern portal of the Zojila Tunnel Project at Minamarg in Kargil district, which brings the Rs 6,800 crore project to establish all-weather connectivity between Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh closer to completion. Being constructed between Baltal and Minamarg on National Highway-1, the nearly 14-km-long bi-directional Zojila Tunnel is one …
Srinagar, June 9 (IANS) Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday that the laying of the Zojila Tunnel has not only been a dream for the people of J&K and Ladakh, but also for him personally, as he revealed that against the estimated cost of Rs 12,000 crore, the tunnel would be completed at an outlay of only Rs 7,000 crore.Addressing the function during the breakthrough operation of the Zojila Tunnel, the minister said: “It is going to be a state-of-the-art t…
Srinagar, June 8 (IANS) Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district said on Monday that they have attached immovable properties worth Rs 4 crore belonging to two alleged drug peddlers.A police statement said that Srinagar Police had attached immovable properties worth approximately Rs 4 crore belonging to the two accused under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.According to the statement, Police Station Sangam attached properties worth around Rs 3 cro…
Jammu, June 7 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Sunday completed anti-drug ‘Padyatra’ campaign in all the 20 districts of the Union Territory by joining the anti-drug road march in Poonch district. Officials said that L-G Sinha joined the ‘Drug-Free Jammu and Kashmir’ Campaign and Padyatra in Poonch.Speaking on the occasion, the L-G said that Padyatra has covered all 20 districts of Union Territory and the objective is clear to free the soil of Jammu and Kashmir f…
Srinagar, June 5 (IANS) J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday inaugurated the Yatri Bhawan at the Mata Kheer Bhawani temple shrine in Ganderbal district. Officials said the L-G inaugurated the facility at Tulamulla town in Ganderbal district.After dedicating the facilities to the public, the J&K L-G said the new Yatri Bhawan would substantially improve the pilgrimage experience at the Mata Kheer Bhawani temple by providing safe, hygienic, and comfortable accommodation.Mata Kheer Bhawani …
Srinagar, June 5 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha was in Ganderbal district on Friday, where he joined an anti-drug march and later inaugurated the much-awaited Yatri Bhawan at the revered Mata Kheer Bhawani Temple. At the anti-drug march, he said that sustained public engagement, particularly of the young generation, was essential to end substance abuse.“Today I proudly joined the ‘Drug-Free J&K’ campaign in Ganderbal walking alongside fellow citizens and addressing a powe…
Srinagar, June 4 (IANS) A Srinagar property belonging to a drug peddler has been demolished, police said on Thursday.Police said that it has demolished a three-storeyed residential structure worth approximately Rs 2 crore belonging to an alleged drug peddler in the Rainawari area of Srinagar as part of the ongoing campaign against narcotics trafficking in Jammu and Kashmir.The action was carried out by Srinagar police in coordination with the Revenue Department under the ongoing anti-drug campai…
Srinagar, June 4 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, said on Thursday that coexistence and diversity has been the natural rhythm of India’s life.LG Sinha on Thursday attended the inter-faith conference, ‘Rishiwar’ in Srinagar where he said the idea of honouring all faiths equally has been woven into the fabric of India’s philosophy for millennia.“While many nations today struggle with challenge of coexistence, diversity has been our natural rhythm of life”, he …
Srinagar, May 30(IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha said on Saturday that those participating in the two-day literary festival in Srinagar will feel the cultural, intellectual and literary depth of Kashmir. L-G Sinha inaugurated the two-day literary festival at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar.He said that writers, poets and scholars play a greater role in shaping civilisations than institutions.L-G Sinha welcomed all guests who ha…