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Govt orders WhatsApp, Telegram, other apps to block access without active SIM
New Delhi: The Indian government has issued a major directive that could change how millions of people use popular messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Snapchat, ShareChat, JioChat, Arattai, and Josh.According to reports, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked these platforms to ensure that their services cannot be…
Read More »CBK unearths job scam; Police official charge-sheeted
Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has formally chargesheeted a police official accused of running a job scam and fraudulently extracting money from unsuspecting aspirants by promising government posts.In a statement , The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has submitted a chargesheet in…
Read More »Parliament should not be stalled: Rijiju ahead of winter session
New Delhi: Ahead of the Winter session of Parliament, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said the House should be allowed to function smoothly and that the government will keep on holding discussions with all parties to ensure smooth proceedings.Asked whether the demand by the opposition for a discussion…
Read More »J&K Finance Deptt transfers 90 Officers in major reshuffle
Srinagar: In a significant administrative reshuffle, the Finance Department of Jammu & Kashmir on Saturday issued a comprehensive transfer and posting order affecting more than 90 officers across various departments, corporations, and institutions.According to Government Order No. 381-F of 2025 dated November 29, 2025, the transfers and postings have been…
Read More »Winter Session: Oppn united in demanding discussion on SIR; Govt seeks cooperation
New Delhi: Opposition parties on Sunday demanded a discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and national security in an all-party meeting ahead of the Winter Session beginning December 1, with the government saying it would engage with everyone to ensure smooth functioning of Parliament.As many as 50…
Read More »Delhi Police busts Pak-backed terror module linked to Gurdaspur grenade attack; 3 arrested
New Delhi : The Special Cell of Delhi Police has busted a Pakistan-backed terror module led by gangster-turned-terrorist Shahzad Bhatti, currently based in the neighbouring country, an official said on Sunday. Police have arrested three key operatives of the module – one each from Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh…
Read More »Cold wave intensifies in Kashmir as night temperatures dip
Srinagar: The cold wave conditions in Kashmir intensified as the night temperatures fell at most places in the valley owing to open skies, meteorological department officials said on Sunday.A layer of fog engulfed most parts of the valley, especially areas around water bodies.Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of minus 4.4…
Read More »Over 10 lakh beneficiaries in J&K get credit worth Rs 43,000 cr in first half of FY26
Jammu: Over 10.07 lakh beneficiaries in Jammu and Kashmir received credit assistance during the first half of the financial year 2025-26, with banks disbursing loans worth over Rs 43,000 crore, an official said on Sunday.The information was given at the 17th meeting of the UT-Level Bankers’ Committee (UTLBC) chaired by…
Read More »Deputy CM reviews Rs 119 crore Pargwal bridge project in Akhnoor
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary inspected ongoing work on the Rs 119 crore Pargwal bridge project in the Akhnoor sector here on Sunday, urging for an accelerated pace to ensure its timely completion.The 1,640-meter bridge over the Chenab River will significantly improve connectivity for over one…
Read More »After Rajouri VPN services suspended in Poonch citing potential misuse
Jammu: The authorities in Poonch on Sunday ordered suspension of all virtual private network services in the border district for two months, citing their potential misuse for unlawful activities.Poonch became the second border district in the Jammu region after Rajouri, where virtual private network (VPN) services have been suspended in…
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National Film Awards to Reach the Country’s Best Tourist Destinations
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Invites States to Propose Their Best Tourism Destinations for the …
