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Srinagar, Aug 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hoisted the national flag and delivered his 11th consecutive speech to the nation from the Red Fort on the occasion of 78th Independence Day. The theme of this year’s celebration, ‘Viksit Bharat @ 2047’, aims to propel the country towards becoming…

  Kulgam, Aug 15: One person lost his life and another got injured in a cloudburst in Damhal Hanjipora, Kulgam today. According to an official report, the cloudburst hit Banward area in DH Pora and soon after a rescue operation was launched. “One person died in the incident, while another…

Arising State extends heartfelt Independence Day greetings to all its readers. May we continue to strive for a brighter future together. Wishing everyone a peaceful Independence Day!

  PTK NEWS MONITORING DESK Srinagar, Aug 15: Nalin Prabhat, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of 1992 batch of Andhra Pradesh cadre, is set to become the new DGP of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) while the present DGP, R.R. Swain will get a special assignment after his retirement on…

Srinagar, August 14: Ministry of Home Affairs, GoI announced Medals of different categories on the eve of 78th Independence Day. Fifty J&K Police personnel are among the awardees of the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service, Meritorious Service and Police Medal for Gallantry. This includes 31 Police Medal for Gallantry,…

  SRINAGAR, AUGUST 14: In the spirit of the upcoming Independence Day, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has illuminated various key locations across Srinagar City, including SMC Headquarters Karan Nagar. The vibrant display of lights is part of a broader initiative to celebrate the 78th anniversary of India’s independence. The…

Jammu: With changing dynamics of politics in Jammu and Kashmir after delimitation of Assembly constituencies which gave Scheduled Tribe (ST) population nine reserved seats to contest, the major boost will be for the Pahari population who, after getting ST status, can contest on these seats.Their entry into the reserved seats…

Doda August 14 : Security forces engaged in their fourth encounter in as many days, targeting hiding militants in the Patnitop area of Doda district on Tuesday night. According to sources,a joint operation named “Operation Assar” was launched by the Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police in the Akar…

Srinagar: The administration of J&K has reconstituted the Srinagar Development Authority, Jammu Development Authority and J&K Lake Conservation & Management Authority (LCMA).These three authorities have been reconstituted under the Jammu & Kashmir Development Act-1970.While the notifications for reconstitution of SDA and JDA shall be deemed to come into effect from…