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 .

New Delhi, May 7: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday appealed to all tourists, visitors and local people who might have any more information, photographs or videos relating to the Pahalgam terror attack to immediately contact it. The probe agency has already taken possession of a sizable number of photographs and videos showing various [] The post NIA asks people to share with it photos, videos related to Pahalgam Terror Attack appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, May 6: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said security forces should tread cautiously in their hunt for Pahalgam terror attack perpetrators and ensure that no innocents are harmed in the process. We all understand the situation. It will take time. We can neither deny the situation nor shut our eyes to it. But, [] The post Need to ensure innocent people are not harmed: CM Omar appeared first on Northlines .

ANANTNAG, May 3: National Conference supremo Farooq Abdullah on Saturday urged the people of Jammu and Kashmir to stand against the perpetrators of Pahalgam-like attacks for progress and prosperity, asserting that those behind the April 22 massacre would rot in hell. The former chief minister of the erstwhile state visited the residence of Adil Hussain [] The post Farooq urges people of J&K to take stand against perpetrators of Pahalgam-like attacks appeared first on Northlines .

Srinagar, Apr 25: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday said the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) withPakistanthat has been put in abeyance by the Centre in the wake of the Pahalgam attack was the most unfair document to the people of the Union territory and they have never been in favour of it. Government [] The post Indus Water Treaty was Most Unfair Document to people of J&K: Omar appeared first on Northlines .