Jammu and Kashmir State Disaster Management Authority issued an avalanche warning for eight districts of the Union Territory on Thursday, officials said.
The administration of Union Territory of Ladakh on Monday welcomed the Indian Air Force Pilots and crews for the commencement of the AN-32 Courier Service to Kargil.
Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) Chairperson Dr Anil Kumar Jain met the Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh and the Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday in Chandigarh and briefed the Governor about the progress of oil and gas Infrastructure.
"It is hereby ordered that half-day public holiday (till 02:30 p.m.) shall be observed on 22nd of January, 2024, in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir," said the order issued by the General Administration department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government.
While addressing a Gujjar and Bakarwal conference at the National Conference Office in Jammu, Abdullah said, "I have never witnessed a state becoming a union territory. I have only seen a union territory become a state."
In a major step towards thwarting Pakistan's attempts to increase terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army is launching Operation Sarvashakti, where the security forces will be targeting the terrorists operating on both sides of the Pir Panjal mountain ranges in the Unio
The Central government on Thursday allocated powers to all the states and the Union Territory (UT) administration to take action against the banned Muslim League Jammu and Kashmir (Masarat Alam faction) and Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Jammu and Kashmir (TeH).
The interest in the Union Territory peaked on Friday, as more than 50,000 users searched for it on Google after the Prime Minister said that he is "still in awe" of the "stunning" beauty of the islands and the "incredible warmth" of its people.
Scholars of different madrasas in Anantnag expressed their gratitude to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday for the approval of the establishment of a madrasa board in the union territory.
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday questioned the delay in the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir and holding Assembly elections there, saying that people in the Union Territory want an elected government at the earliest.