Manoj Sinha

Tragic fire in Kathua claims six lives, injures four

Jammu: A devastating fire engulfed a rented house in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district early Wednesday, claiming six lives, including an 81-year-old former deputy superintendent of police and his three-year-old grandson.   The incident occurred around 2:30 am when locals noticed the blaze and attempted to rescue the occupants. The house was filled with dense […]

Omar Abdullah chosen CM candidate for J&K

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference has selected Omar Abdullah as the leader of its Legislature Party, making him the party’s candidate for Chief Minister. This decision was finalized during a key meeting chaired by NC President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday.   Omar Abdullah is now set to receive a letter of endorsement […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha leads massive Tiranga Rally in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday remarked that the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ initiative in the Union Territory has “evolved into a grassroots movement,” with people across the region, from various walks of life, “embracing the concept and infusing it with their enthusiasm and backing.” During his address, Sinha encouraged citizens to […]

Infrastructure development in full swing under J&K L-G Manoj Sinha

“Sadak, power, tower.” That is what Manoj Sinha, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, promised when he visited Machhal, one of the farthest pockets of the union territory. That was about three years ago. Today, the place has an excellent road, an electricity line that delivers, and excellent Airtel connectivity. His alliterative words may […]

PM Modi leads high-level meeting on J&K security

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting on Thursday to address the security situation in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) following a series of recent terror-related incidents. National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and other senior officials attended the meeting, providing a comprehensive overview of the current security landscape in the region. According […]

Local terrorist support zero, few agents active: J&K Police Chief

SRINAGAR: In an exclusive conversation with The New Indian, Director General of Police J&K Rashmi Ranjan Swain said “Local support for terrorists is virtually nonexistent. We have already eliminated two terrorists in Kathua and are intensifying our search efforts.” “This success is largely due to assistance from the local community. Local villagers are providing valuable […]

Key highlights from PM Modi’s mega project launch in Jammu

He will inaugurate the inaugural electric train in the Valley and initiate the train service linking Sangaldan Station and Baramulla Station.

Terrorist attack claims life of non-local labourer in South Kashmir

A labourer hailing from Uttar Pradesh's Unao district, met a tragic end in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, as he fell victim to a terrorist attack.

J&K’s LG Sinha urges vigilance against narco-terrorism, psychological

16th BRTC Attestation cum Passing out Parade held at STC Sheeri

Amit Shah reviews preparations for Amarnath Yatra

Union Home minister emphasises smooth and safe experience for pilgrims; Yatra will start on July 1