May 22, 2026
Jammu, J&K

Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir

Will Mitchell Starc Play for Delhi Capitals Against RR? Big Selection Question

Finally, the legendary Mitchell Starc is available for Delhi Capitals once again. The Australian fast bowler has been badly missed by the IPL franchise, whose campaign this season has struggled due to their inability to finish games strongly. As a result, they now need to win most of their remaining matches to stay in contention

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Jammu and Kashmir

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s First-Ball Six Off Mitchell Starc Ruled Out in IPL Clash

Jasprit Bumrah, check. Josh Hazlewood, check. Pat Cummins, check. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has not yet been truly tested in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL). He has already taken on some of the biggest names in the competition and still managed to come out on top in style. For him, it’s never about the reputation of

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Jammu and Kashmir

Centre Approves Rs 243 Crore for PM SHRI Schools in Jammu and Kashmir Under Education Scheme

Jammu: The Centre on Thursday approved an allocation of Rs 243 crore for PM-SHRI schools in Jammu and Kashmir for the financial year 2026–27, according to an official statement. The Project Approval Board of the Prime Minister Schools for Rising India (PM-SHRI) scheme stated that out of Rs 200.11 crore available for 2025–26, an amount

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Jammu and Kashmir

Bandipora School Bus Accident Puts Spotlight on Safety Standards and Road Safety Concerns

Bandipora: A school bus accident in the Ajas area of Bandipora left three people injured, including two students and a teacher, after the vehicle overturned on the road. The incident has once again raised serious concerns over road safety standards and enforcement of transport regulations in school travel arrangements. The accident has also brought renewed

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Jammu and Kashmir

Lt Gen Balbir Singh Assumes Charge as GOC 15 Corps in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, May 01: Lieutenant General Balbir Singh on Friday assumed charge as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the strategically important XV Corps (Chinar Corps), strengthening leadership at a time when security dynamics in Jammu and Kashmir continue to remain under close monitoring. Headquartered in Srinagar, the Chinar Corps is responsible for safeguarding the Line

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Jammu and Kashmir

CM Omar Abdullah Says PDP Raising Urdu Row to Hide Alleged BJP Support in Rajya Sabha Elections

Srinagar, May 01: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of spreading “lies” regarding the alleged removal of Urdu from official processes, stating that no such decision has been approved by his government. He said that although a proposal related to the issue was received from the

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Jammu and Kashmir

Altaf Bukhari Says Every Worker Must Be Valued, Respected and Rewarded in May Day Message

Srinagar, May 1: On the occasion of May Day, Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari said that the party envisions a future where every worker is “valued, respected, empowered, and fairly rewarded.” In a post on his X handle, he expressed deep respect for the working class, saying it contributes its “blood and sweat”

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Jammu and Kashmir

Qayoom Wani Expresses Concern Over Exclusion of Urdu from Recruitment Criteria in J&K

Srinagar, May 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Civil Society Forum (JKCSF), headed by chairman Abdul Qayoom Wani, has expressed serious concern over the exclusion of Urdu from the recruitment criteria for the post of Naib Tehsildar, terming it harmful for administrative functioning as well as the linguistic heritage of Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement

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Jammu and Kashmir

Targeting Urdu Is Targeting Our Identity, Says Iltija Mufti

Srinagar, Apr 30: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Iltija Mufti on Wednesday alleged that the Omar Abdullah-led administration is attempting to dilute the role of Urdu in official functioning, sparking a fresh political debate in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a press conference, Mufti claimed that recent administrative steps—particularly in the Revenue Department—suggest a gradual shift

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Jammu and Kashmir

Direct Train Service Between Jammu and Kashmir to Boost Travel Ease: Jitendra Singh

Jammu , April 30 : Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday that the commencement of the augmented 20-coach Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express marks a landmark achievement in the ongoing efforts to transform rail connectivity in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The Minister was addressing the gathering at Jammu Railway Station during the

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