Thank God that the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has finally woken up from deep slumber and has urged Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to send special trains to the Valley to carry essential goods and transport fruit to markets across the country. It is over one week that the Jammu Srinagar stretch of National Highway [] The post People Cannot Afford Losses appeared first on Northlines .

Conducts aerial survey, chairs high-level meet Visits flood affected sites, interacts with people Lauds J&K Govt for rescue operations Directs MeT & NDMA to identify causes, set up early warning SDRF aid for damaged houses soon Jammu Tawi, Sep 1:Reiterating that the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands firmly with the flood hit [] The post PM stands firmly with flood hit J&K people: Amit Shah appeared first on Northlines .

By Ashu Kumar While the fury of the Tawi floods dominated headlines and leaders rushed to flood-hit areas with cameras in tow, there remain corners of Jammu where no relief team, no media crew, and no political figure had ventured. One such neglected pocket is **Poonchi Mohalla in Ward No. 48, Gorkha Nagar, Bahu Fort**, [] The post Forgotten people of Gorkha Nagar: Poonchi Mohallas Flood Victims Await Relief, Charak Promises Support appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Aug 30: Amid inclement weather prevailing in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday directed officials to ensure round-the-clock monitoring and carry out timely evacuation of residents from risk-prone zones. The statement comes in the aftermath of two fresh incidents of cloudburst and landslide in Ramban and Reasi districts that left 11 [] The post Inclement Weather: CM Omar directs timely evacuation of people from risk-prone zones appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu Tawi, Aug 29: The General Officer Commanding (GoC) Tiger Division, Major General Mukesh Bhanwala, on Friday said that the Army has rescued nearly 1,000 stranded people, including children, students and paramilitary personnel, during large-scale rescue and relief operations carried out in close coordination with the civil administration in the JammuGurdaspur belt. The recent heavy [] The post Army rescued 1,000 stranded people from flood-hit areas: GoC appeared first on Northlines .

Kishtwar, Aug 21: The multi-agency search operation to trace 33 missing persons in cloudburst-hit Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir entered the eighth day on Thursday, officials said. The death toll in the natural calamity that struck the last motorable village en route to the Machail Mata temple on August 14 during the yatra stands [] The post Kishtwar Cloudburst: Search Op intensified to trace 33 missing people appeared first on Northlines .

By Girdhari Lal Raina, Ex-MLC The rising demand for statehood in Jammu and Kashmir, particularly by Kashmir-centric political parties, is being paraded as a fight for peoples rights. In reality, it is a battle for the return of unaccountable political power. Behind the noise of restoring democracy lies the anxiety of an elite class [] The post Statehood for Unaccountable Power, Not for Peoples Problems appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Aug 14: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has greeted the people of J&K UT on the occasion of 79th Independence Day. In a message, the Lieutenant Governor wrote: My dear brothers and sisters of Jammu Kashmir, On the sacred occasion of our 79th Independence Day, I convey my heartiest greetings and good wishes to all [] The post LG greets people on 79th I-Day appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi, Aug 9: Ladakh has witnessed rapid infrastructure development since it became a Union Territory, but people cant be happy only with development if their voices are not heard, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk said, pressing the demand for statehood and sixth schedule. The Ramon Magsaysay Awardee said locals point out that development is there [] The post Can people be happy only with development: Wangchuk on Ladakhs core demands? appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu Tawi, Aug 3: The crime branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police has booked nine people, including a bank manager and a former policeman, in five separate cases related to duping people, an official said on Sunday. He said these individuals have defrauded people of a cumulative amount of around Rs 3 crore, on various [] The post Bank manager, Ex-Cop among 9 booked in separate cases for duping people appeared first on Northlines .

World Nature Conservation Day: July 28 Dr. Parveen Kumar Nature has bestowed us with many precious resources. These include soil, water, air, plants, wild life, minerals and many others. Nature has also given us abundance of floral and faunal biodiversity. India is globally one of the most biologically, ethnically and culturally diverse country blessed [] The post Connecting Peoples and Plants through Digital Innovations appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Jul 21: Asserting that people and history will judge what has changed in five years compared to what used to happen earlier, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has said that J&K has broken away from its troubled past and is embracing a brighter, secure, and development-driven future. In an interview to a national news channel, [] The post People, history will judge what changed in 5-yrs: Sinha appeared first on Northlines .

MOTIHARI (BIHAR), Jul 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday alleged that the RJD could not think of providing employment to youths as the party usurped the land of poor people before giving them jobs. He also accused the Congress-RJD combine of playing politics in the name of the poor and socially marginalised people and [] The post RJD usurped poor peoples land for jobs, alleges PM Modi at Bihar rally appeared first on Northlines .

Guwahati, Jul 15 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Tuesday that the indigenous communities of the state are facing invasion from people of one religion, who are allegedly encroaching on land in different parts to alter the demography of those areas. He said the governments eviction drives, through which over 1.19 lakh [] The post Invasion by people of one religion altering demography across Assam: CM appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, July 4: Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan today described Kashmir as the crown jewel of India and heaven on earth, saying its people are eagerly waiting to welcome fellow countrymen without fear or hesitation. I have been in Srinagar since yesterday, among the people, feeling [] The post Kashmir is crown of India, people awaiting fellow countrymen with open hearts: Shivraj appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, July 3: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said the central government has identified around five lakh people in Jammu and Kashmir who do not have permanent homes and efforts are being made to provide them housing under a government scheme. Addressing a press conference in Srinagar, the minister said the Prime [] The post 5 lakh homeless people in J&K to get permanent shelter: Minister Shivraj Chouhan appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu, June 25: Nine people were rescued from the swollen Tawi River on Wednesday morning in a joint operation by the police, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and local volunteers after heavy rainfall caused a sudden surge in water levels across Jammu and Kashmir. Among those rescued was Madan Lal, a 52-year-old labourer trapped near [] The post 9 people trapped in swollen Tawi River rescued in Jammu appeared first on Northlines .

By Ravi Rohmetra Jammu, often hailed as the City of Temples, has always been a crucible of history and culture. Beyond its spiritual grandeur, this land has given rise to towering personalitiesrulers, sages, thinkers, warriors, scientists, and reformerswho have left a lasting imprint on society. Among the distinguished sons of this sacred soil was Harbans [] The post The distinguish son of Jammu: Harbans Lal Bhagotra A life of service to people appeared first on Northlines .

TEL AVIV, Jun 16: Iran launched a new wave of missile attacks on Israel early Monday (June 16, 2025), triggering air raid sirens across the country as emergency services reported projectiles striking and shrapnel falling in Israels north and center, wounding at least 67 people. Powerful explosions, likely from Israels defense systems intercepting Iranian [] The post Iran renews missile attacks on Israel, wounding dozens of people appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Jun 10: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday said the security of the upcoming annual Amarnath yatra is the responsibility of the people of Kashmir. Mufti held a meeting with various stakeholders and PDP workers at the Pahalgam tourist resort in Anantnag district ahead of the yatra that begins next month. The [] The post Security of people during Amarnath Yatra is Kashmirs responsibility: Mehbooba appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Jun 6:Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, has greeted the people on the eve of Eid-ul-Adha, which will be celebrated onSaturday, June 07, 2025. In his message, the Lieutenant Governor said: Eid Mubarak! Heartiest greetings and good wishes to the people on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. Eid embodies the spirit of sacrifice and forgiveness. Let [] The post LG, CM greet people on Eid-ul-Adha appeared first on Northlines .

Manama [Bahrain], May 25: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday said that Operation Sindoor launched by India in response to the Pahalgam terror attack was not intended to be against people in Pakistan, but against the terrorist infrastructure in the neighbouring country and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). Operation Sindoor [] The post Op Sindoor not against people of Pakistan, but terrorist infrastructure: Azad appeared first on Northlines .