June 06 Historic day for J&K, says PM Modi ahead ofKashmirtrain launch Willflag off two Vande Bharat Express trains SaysVande Bharat trainswill boostspiritual tourismand createlivelihood opportunities 46,000 Cr worth ofkey infrastructure projectsto positively impact peoples lives PM toinaugurateChenabBridgeandAnjaniKhadBridge PM toaddress public rally in Katra Jammu Tawi, Jun 5: A day ahead of dedicating [] The post Train to Kashmir Dream Comes True! appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu, Jun 5: Asserting that direct train service between Jammu and Srinagar would commence in September this year, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said the political will of Prime Minister Narendra Modi led to the completion of Udhampur-Baramulla-Srinagar Railway link (USBRL) project to connect Kashmir with rest of the country. Talking to reporters [] The post Direct Jammu- Srinagar train to commence in Sept: Rly Minister appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu Tawi, June 5: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha inspected arrangements in Katra on Thursday ahead of Prime Minister, Narendra Modis scheduled Public Meeting on 6th June. The Lieutenant Governor reviewed the preparations to ensure the smooth conduct of the event and directed the officials for strict security, safety measures and seamless coordination among all departments. [] The post LG Sinha, CM review arrangements on PMs Katra visit appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu, Jun 5: A special NIA court on Thursday framed charges against four men for allegedly aiding terrorism in Doda district. The charges have been framed against Muneer Hussain of Malwas, Tanveer Ahmed of Kulhand, Noor Alam of Baggar-Assar and Kunj Lal of Herani, who were booked under various sections of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) [] The post NIA court in Doda frames charges against 4 accused in UAPA case appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Jun 5: Three persons including a resident of Bihar have been arrested for allegedly raping a minor repeatedly in the Baramulla district, police said on Thursday. The breakthrough came after police used DNA profiling of the rape victims foetus to establish the identity of the perpetrators. An official spokesman said police in Baramulla have [] The post 3 men held for raping impregnating mentally challenged minor appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu, June 5: Asserting that there is a clear policy of Zero Tolerance against drugs and whosoever is involved in drug trafficking should be strictly dealt with, Senior Superintendent of Police, Jammu, Joginder Singh on Thursday asked his team to identify all the drug peddlers and take strict action against them. The SSP was chairing [] The post Identity drug peddlers, take strict action against them: Jammu SSP appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi, Jun 5: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted a series of searches across Kashmir as part of its continuing investigations against terror conspiracy by Pakistan backed proscribed terrorist organisations and their offshoots to destabilise Jammu and Kashmir. According to a statement, 32 location were searched across Jammu and Kashmir as part [] The post Crackdown On Terror Network: NIA raids 32 locations across J&K appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Jun 5: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a deputy forester and a forest guard for demanding and accepting Rs 11,000 bribe from a complainant. According to a statement, the ACB received a complaint alleging that public servants namely Surinder Kumar, posted as deputy forester in the Range Office, Kalidhar, and Kewal Krishan, then [] The post ACB arrests 2 forest officials for accepting Rs 11,000 bribe appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu, Jun 5: Army has launched Operation Shiva, a comprehensive security initiative to provide fool proof security to the 38-day Amarnath Yatra, slated to commence from July 3. This annual pilgrimage, one of the most revered spiritual journeys, draws thousands of devotees to the sacred Amarnath Cave Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, located at an [] The post Amarnath Yatra 2025: Army launches Op Shiva to ensure safe, smooth conduct of pilgrimage appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu, Jun 5: As many as 326 Agniveers all from Jammu and Kashmir were formally inducted into the Army during the Attestation-cum-Passing Out Parade held at the Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry (JAK LI) Regimental Centre. The solemn ceremony, marked by impeccable military precision and emotion, was presided over by Lieutenant General Manish Erry, Colonel [] The post 326 Agniveers from J&K inducted into Army appeared first on Northlines .

1,500 tons of daily plastic waste highlights J&Ks environmental crisis Srinagar, Jun 5: Despite annual pledges to protect the environment on World Environment Day, observed every year on June 5, Jammu and Kashmir generates over 1,502 tons of plastic waste daily, culminating in an annual collection of 548,230 tons of waste. A series of events [] The post World Environment Day: J&K generates over 5.4 Lakh tons waste annually appeared first on Northlines .

The LGBTQ community is facing a grim future in America as all avenues are being closed By C.J. Atkins WASHINGTON DC: Just in time for Pride month, President Donald Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., have apparently decided its a good time to sentence more people to death in the future. That will [] The post Trump creating a global health crisis by withdrawing funds from HIV vaccine research appeared first on Northlines .

The Bank, a product of First World War plays a premier role in flow of funds By Anjan Roy If you happen to have transferred money from your bank account to another, you would in possibility have used the RTGS system. This is known but little is known about the RTGS platform and its evolution. [] The post Little known BIS is an important Cog in the wheel of global fianc now appeared first on Northlines .

. not always curb a smokers cravings. Such insights underscore the importance of educating the public about persuasive techniques used in digital environments. Once society delineates the boundary between acceptable influence and undue manipulation, it prompts a critical inquiry: Should individuals possess an absolute right to mental autonomy, free from unauthorised interference? This question [] The post In the age of Alogrithm, the freedom of thought has got a new meaning appeared first on No

By Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji, India has not just set ambitious targets in the renewable energy sector, we have delivered with resolve, innovation, and unmatched scale. Today, India stands as one of the worlds foremost clean energy leaders, [] The post Powering a Green Future: How 11 Years of Modi Government Changed Indias Renewable Energy Sector appeared first on Northlines .

Today, June 6, 2025, India will witness history in motion as Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off the first-ever rail service connecting the Kashmir Valley directly to the rest of the country. This moment marks the fulfilment of a decades-long dream of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and the realisation of one of the [] The post A Historic Milestone in Nation-Building appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu Tawi: In a major breakthrough in a sensitive cybercrime case involving online blackmail and obscenity, the Police Station CICE Jammu has filed a chargesheet against two accused, including one currently based in Dubai, for creating a fake Instagram profile and harassing a young woman online. The case (FIR No. 04/2025) was registered on January [] The post Digital crime busted: 2 booked for obscene Instagram posts in Jammu appeared first on Northlines .

The Trump administration signed a proclamation Wednesday suspending travel to the U.S. for citizens from 12 countries: Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. Citing national security interests, the proclamation states that the identified countries lack sufficient vetting and screening processes needed to detect foreign nationals who [] The post Trump issues total travel ban for 12 nations, partial restrictions for 7 others ap

Gangtok, June 5: Altogether 63 stranded tourists, including two US citizens, have been airlifted from landslides north districts Lachen and Chaten since the aerial evacuation started on June 3, official sources said on Thursday. An MI-17 helicopter transported 20 tourists, including two foreign nationals, ensuring their safe evacuation on Thursday, a revised communique said. [] The post 63 stranded tourists airlifted from landslides-hit Sikkim appeared first on Northlines .

ISLAMABAD: (Jun 5) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan Peoples Party chief Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari have both praised US President Donald Trump for his role in what they described as de-escalating the tension during the recent military confrontation with India. The leaders also talked about renewed bilateral ties with the US and urged Washington [] The post Pak politicians praise US President Trump, want him to facilitate dialogue with India appeared first on Northlines .

NEW DELHI, Jun 5: The Vande Bharat train service between Katra and Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir will start commercial operations from June 7, the Northern Railway said on Thursday. The train will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) platform will start [] The post Katra-Sgr Vande Bharat train service to start ops from Jun 7 appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi, June 5: There appears to be no let-up in the recent rise in Covid-19 cases in India, with 276 fresh infections in the last 24 hours, pushing the total active caseload to 4,578, according to data released by the Union Health Ministry on Thursday morning. Seven Covid-related deaths were also reported, including [] The post India reports 276 new covid cases, 7 deaths; active caseload rises to 4,578 appeared first on Northlines .

Guwahati, June 5: A total of 19 districts in Assam are still reeling under flood affecting 6,78,877 people including women and children even as the flood related death toll have rose to 14. Apart from the flood related death, five persons have died due to landslide last month in Assams capital town Guwahati as [] The post Assam floods affect over 6.7 lakh; death toll rises to 14 appeared first on Northlines .

NEW DELHI: (Jun 5) Prime Minister Narendra Modi planted a sindoor sapling, presented to him by a group of women who had shown remarkable courage during the 1971 war, at his residence on World Environment Day on Thursday. The gesture is also being seen as a nod to the recent Operation Sindoor. This plant will [] The post World Environment Day: PM Modi plants Sindoor saplings at his residence appeared first on Northlines .

MUMBAI: (Jun 5) The Mumbai Customs has arrested three women passengers carrying hydroponic weed valued at Rs 8.6 crore at the international airport here, officials said on Thursday. Based on specific information, the Customs sleuths intercepted the three Indian nationals in the early hours of Tuesday, an official said. The post Hydroponic weed worth Rs 8.6 cr seized at Mumbai Airport; 3 women arrested appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, June 5: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday raided multiple places in Kashmir in an alleged terror conspiracy case, officials said. The raids targeted overground workers (OGWs) affiliated with various proscribed terrorist organisations. Searches are being conducted in RC- 05/2022/NIA/JMU. (terror conspiracy case) against OGWs of various terrorist organisations, an [] The post Terror Conspiracy Case: NIA conducts raids in 5 districts in J&K appeared first on Northline

Srinagar, Jun 4: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari will usher a new era for Jammu Kashmir Union Territory. The Lieutenant Governor said that worlds highest Chenab Railway Bridge, a network of 36 tunnels and 943 other bridges for year-round connectivity reflects a rising Kashmirs dreams [] The post USB Rail Link will usher new era for J&K: LG appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu Tawi, June 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Chenab Bridge and visit the bridge deck and will also lay the foundation stone, inaugurate and dedicate to the nation multiple development projects worth over Rs 46,000 crore on June 6 at Katra in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir. A PIB release said [] The post PM to lay foundation stone; dedicate projects worth over Rs 46,000 Cr at Katra appeared first on Northlines .

NEW DELHI, Jun 4:Indias 16th Census with caste enumeration will be carried out in 2027 with the reference date of October 1, 2026 in snow-bound areas like Ladakh and of March 1, 2027 in the rest of the country. It has been decided to conduct Population Census-2027 in two phases along with the enumeration [] The post Schedule announced for 16th Census with Caste enumeration appeared first on Northlines .

BENGALURU, Jun 4: Celebrations descended into chaos and finally tragedy as 11 people lost their lives and more than 30 were left injured outside the Chinnaswamy stadium while trying to join a party inside the venue to honour Royal Challengers Bengalurus IPL triumph here on Wednesday. However, the felicitation of the players went ahead nonetheless [] The post 11 Dead as RCBs Grand Party turns tragic amid crowd chaos appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, June 4: A woman died after a cloudburst hit the Damhal Hanjipora area in Kulgam district on Wednesday evening. An official said that the cloudburst hit Nunkhull DK Marg, a far-flung area, and soon after, a rescue operation was launched. The woman died after she was swept away by the flash floods triggered by [] The post Cloudburst hits Kulgam leaves woman dead appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, June 4: The Jammu and Kashmir government has revised the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees from 53% to 55% of basic pay, effective from January 1, 2025. As per an order issued by the government a copy of which lies with news agency JKNS reads, In continuation to the Government Order No. 28-F [] The post DA hike for employees to 55 pc appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu Tawi, Jun 4: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has initiated departmental proceedings against V.K. Dhar and Satish Vaid, both former Junior Engineers posted in the Irrigation Division No. II, Jammu, in connection with the case titled Deep Raj vs M. Raju (Contempt No. 180/2018). The post Inquiry ordered against two Ex-JEs appeared first on Northlines .

Jammu Tawi, Jun 4: Congress workers hit the streets here Wednesday in protest against the BJP and burned an effigy of a leader of the party over his remarks on Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. BJP MLA Vikram Randhawa was caught on camera saying that the two leaders did not know the value of [] The post Cong workers hold protest over BJP MLAs remarks appeared first on Northlines .

Leh:The Leh Apex Body (LAB) on Tuesday said the Centres decision to introduce new domicile and reservation rules in Ladakh was only for jobs and vowed to continue their struggle for safeguarding Ladakhs unique identity Speaking at a press conference in Leh, senior LAB leader Mustafa Haji they would continue to strive for safeguarding the [] The post Ladakh Body says Centres new domicile rules only for jobs appeared first on Northlines .

JAMMU, Jun 4: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has reconstituted the High Power Vigilance and Monitoring Committee to oversee the implementation of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, across the Union Territory. As per an order, the committee will be headed by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, with Ministers Incharge Finance [] The post Govt reconstitutes panel to monitor SC/ST Atrocities Act appeared first on Northlines .

Centre urges states, UTs to ensure oxygen, medicines, isolation beds New Delhi, Jun 4: In view of rising COVID-19 cases, the Union Health Ministry has directed all states and Union Territories to ensure the availability of oxygen, isolation beds, ventilators and essential medicines. The instruction follows high-level review meetings held on June 23, chaired by [] The post India steps up COVID-19 preparedness as cases rise appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi, Jun 4: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has taken a serious note of States and Union Territories not utilizing the central funds provided for helping the poor and eligible prisoners, who are unable to secure bail or release from prison due to non-payment of fine owing to financial constraints. According to the [] The post Centre raps States, UTs over poor fund use for prisoner aid appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Jun 4: The Ministry of Education (MoE) that in the past five years Jammu and Kashmir have utilized only 69.90 percent of the total available funds for the School Education Department. The official document reads that under Cumulative Budget and Expenditure An analysis of the budget and expenditure over the last five years indicates [] The post In 5 years, J&K utilizes only 70 pc of funds for School Education appeared first on Northlines .

Says steps underway to address doctor shortage, post creation Srinagar, Jun 4: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare, and Education, Sakeena Itoo on Wednesday said that a reservation committee, constituted by the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, is examining all related representations and is expected to submit its report before the scheduled deadline. Earlier, [] The post Reservation committee to submit report before set deadline: Sakeena Itoo appeared first on Northlines .

Kathua, Jun 4: Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau on Wednesday said to have trapped and arrested a Naib Courty JMIC Mahanpur, Kathua for accepting a bribe of Rs 8000. ACB received a complaint alleging therein that public servant namely Sgct Sudesh Kumar, PID No. EXJ-055648, posted as Naib Courty in the court of Ld. [] The post ACB arrests Naib Courty Munsiff Court for accepting bribe appeared first on Northlines .

The Jammu and Kashmir administrations decision to install Smart Meters in every household by August 2026, under the Prime Ministers Development Package (PMDP) and the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), raises more concerns than confidence. While officials promote this move as a progressive reform, citizens continue to grapple with a far more basic crisisan unreliable [] The post Smart Meters, But Wheres the Power? appeared first on Northlines .

Rayees Ahmad Kumar World Environment Day is observed on June 5th every year. It is an environmental awareness day, run by the United Nations. It is sometimes also unofficially called Eco Day or Environment Day. The aim of the Day is to raise awareness of the environment and specific environmental issues. World Environment Day (WED) [] The post On World Environment Day, Let us rise to protect what sustains us appeared first on Northlines .

How Russia will respond to the shock is the critical question in world captials By M A Hossain By any military measure, Ukraines Operation Spider Web was an astonishing success. In a meticulously planned operation, Ukrainian drones struck deep into Russian territory, obliterating at least 40 military aircraftincluding nuclear-capable Tu-95 and Tu-22M3 bombersin a [] The post Zelenskys Gamut: A tactical masterstroke that threatens strategic collapse appeared first on Northlines .

It proves that the Muslim majority countries are not always supporter of Pakistan By Sushil Kutty It is a myth-busting time. The myth that Muslims and Muslim countries always stood together and that the Muslim Brotherhood made sense. Lets also have a little Pakistan-bashing. For a reason, of course. Contrary to the thinking of some, [] The post Malaysia response to Indian Outreach delegation is highly encouraging appeared first on Northlines .

American companies are getting better access to the Indian Market in near future By T N Ashok WASHINGTON: India will be one of the earliest countries to clinch a mega trade deal with the United States under the watchful eye of the latters president Donald Trump, who is happy and cautious, as Commerce Secretary Howard [] The post India keen to conclude interim trade deal with USA by July 9 this year appeared first on Northlines .

By Puran Chand Sharma There is good chunk of people in our country having scant knowledge of Indian history holding theview that the war fought in the year 1857 was just a mutiny and a rebellion against the British empireand not a full scale first war of freedom for liberating India from the strong clutches [] The post Remembering Unsung Heroes of First war of freedom 1857 appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi/Bengaluru, June 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the stampede outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here during Royal Challengers Bengalurus IPL victory celebrations. The mishap in Bengaluru is absolutely heartrending. In this tragic hour, my thoughts are with all those who have lost their loved ones. I pray [] The post Modi, BCCI express grief over Bengaluru stampede; 11 feared dead appeared first on Northlines .

New Delhi, Jun 4: The Ministry of Home Affairs has asked all the states and union territories to provide financial assistance from a Central fund to poor prisoners who are unable to secure bail or release from prison due to non-payment of fine owing to financial constraints. In a communication, the Ministry of Home Affairs [] The post MHA pushes States, UTs to act on bail relief scheme for poor prisoners appeared first on Northlines .

Reasi, Jun 4: At least eleven persons were injured after a Tata Mobile load carrier rolled down into a deep gorge near the CISF checkpoint at Jyotipuram area of Reasi district on Wednesday. Official sources said that the accident occurred when the vehicle skidded off the road and fell nearly 50 feet down, resulting in [] The post J&K: 11 injured after vehicle falls into gorge in Reasi appeared first on Northlines .