17/07/2026
Jammu, July 16 (KIP)-As part of Jammu Municipal Corporation's efforts to strengthen fire safety and ensure compliance with statutory norms, Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC), Dr Devansh Yadav today visited Jewel Chowk, Bakshi Nagar, Subhash Nagar, Vivekananda Chowk and adjoining areas. During the visit, he interacted with the management of private hospitals, hotels, restaurants, clothing shopping malls and other commercial establishments to review the status of Fire No Objection...
17/07/2026
Jammu, July 16 (KIP)-An SDRF team from Battalion Headquarters today conducted a water search and body recovery operation at Ranbir Canal, Jammu. The SDRF Control Room received information from Police Post Talab Tillo, Jammu that a ten-year-old boy, Neel Kumar, son of Raju, resident of Suraj Nagar, Jammu, had drowned in the Ranbir Canal near Rajpura. An SDRF team was immediately mobilised with water rescue equipment to carry out the search.
The team, led by DySP Lalit Kumar under the overal...
17/07/2026
Jammu, July 16 (KIP)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir, resolved to launch a mass agitation against the "complete failure" of the National Conference government, beginning with a massive protest in Kashmir on July 20, followed by protests across Jammu from August 1, which will subsequently be intensified at the district and Assembly constituency levels across the Union Territory.
The decision was taken during a one-day meeting of BJP office bearers held at the party headquart...
17/07/2026
Jammu, July 16 (KIP)-Anti-Corruption Bureau, registered a case FIR No. 05/2026 U/S 7 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 at PS ACB Jammu against public servant, namely, Khajan Chand, Patwari, Patwar Halqa Mahanpur (Kathua) for demanding and accepting illegal gratification from the complainant.
The said accused public servant namely Khajan Chand, Patwari, had demanded bribe of Rs. 20,000/- from the complainant for providing the documents after getting the mutation attested in favour of t...
16/07/2026
Jammu, July 15 (KIP)-Continuing the momentum of infrastructure development across Jammu North Assembly Constituency, MLA Jammu North Sham Lal Sharma today commenced the construction of Gabion (Crate) Structures along a nallah in Ward No. 65, Patoli Brahmana under the SASCI Scheme. The project, being executed by the Flood Control Department, entails an investment of approximately ₹2.31 crore and is aimed at protecting the nallah banks from erosion, mitigating flood-related risks and safeguar...
16/07/2026
Jammu, July 15 (KIP)-J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma along with Leader of Opposition in the J&K Legislative Assembly Sunil Sharma chaired a meeting of senior party leaders at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, to review the prevailing political situation and finalize the party's strategy for a major protest against the National Conference government.
J&K BJP General Secretaries Baldev Singh Billawaria and Gopal Mahajan, Treasurer Prabhat Singh Jamwal, Media Incha...
14/07/2026
Jammu, July 14 (KIP)-A delegation from the J&K Branch of the Northern India Regional Council (NIRC) of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) met with Sh. Sat Sharma Ji, CA, President of J&K BJP and Member of Parliament, on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at Jammu.
Sh. Sat Sharma appreciated the efforts of CA's and said the CA's are pivotal in making the society financially independent and appreciated the efforts of CA's in helping to make the 5 trillion economy in near future Duri...
13/07/2026
Jammu, July 13 (KIP)-Bharatiya Janata Party J&K, through its President and MP Rajya Sabha Sat Paul Sharma, has issued a legal notice for defamation to Omar Abdullah, CM UT of J&K.
The legal notice has been issued through advocate Parimoksh Seth on instructions of Bharatiya Janata Party through Sat Paul Sharma, which has called upon Omar Abdullah to issue an unconditional public apology in writing within 7 days for making false, baseless, and defamatory allegations against the BJP on 11th Jul...
12/07/2026
Rajouri,July 11 (KIP)-The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, in collaboration with the Himalayan Education Mission Rajouri, organized a one-day Pahari literary conference at the Himalayan College campus in Thandi Kassi, Rajouri. The event brought together Pahari poets, writers, literary scholars, researchers from Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Rajouri, students, dignitaries, and literature enthusiasts from Rajouri, Poonch, Jammu, Kashmir, and other regions. The Chie...
11/07/2026
Jammu, July 11 (KIP)-J&K BJP launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah over his public allegation that a BJP office-bearer allegedly offered money to lure a National Conference MLA, terming the statement “baseless, irresponsible and politically motivated”.
This was stated by senior BJP leader and MLA Udhampur East Adv R S Pathania, accompanied by BJP Media Incharge Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, and Spokesperson Dr. Hari Dutt Shishu, while addressing a press conference at party head...
10/07/2026
Jammu, July 10 (KIP)-Balvinder Singh, RTI Activist and Vice President of the District Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (DGPC), Jammu, has urged the Jammu & Kashmir Government to fulfil its statutory obligation under Section 18 of the Jammu & Kashmir Sikh Gurdwaras and Religious Endowment Act, 1973, by making necessary arrangements for the annual audit of accounts of all District Gurdwara Parbandhak Committees (DGPCs).
He urged the Government to issue appropriate directions to every Deputy C...
10/07/2026
Jammu,July 09 (KIP)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference senior leader and Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Thursday said the Restoration of Statehood to Jammu & Kashmir is not merely a political demand but an essential prerequisite for safeguarding democracy, ensuring effective governance, and accelerating the all-round development of the region.
Addressing public meetings at Bari Brahmana, Vijaypur, Samba in District Samba and Hiranagar, Kathua in District Kathua al...
10/07/2026
Jammu, July 09 (KIP)-J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma chaired a meeting of senior party leaders at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, to review the organizational and prevailing socio-political situation in Jammu & Kashmir and finalize the party's strategy to intensify public outreach and safeguard the interests of the people.
The meeting was attended by J&K BJP General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra, Baldev Singh Billawaria, and Gopal Mahajan, MLA Sham Lal Sharma, a...
08/07/2026
Kathua, July 08 (KIP)-Deputy Commissioner Kathua Rajesh Sharma today chaired a review meeting to assess the physical and financial progress of development works being executed by the Irrigation and Flood Control Department under various schemes in the district.
The meeting was attended by the CPO Kathua Ranjeet Thakur, Superintending Engineer, Hydraulic Circle Kathua, Executive Engineers of Irrigation and Flood Control Divisions, Assistant Executive Engineers, Assistant Engineers, Junior Eng...
07/07/2026
Jammu,July 06 (KIP)-Former Ministers G. M. Saroori and Abdul Majeed Wani on Monday called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha and submitted a comprehensive memorandum highlighting the long-pending developmental aspirations and public demands of the people of the Chenab Valley, comprising the districts of Doda, Kishtwar and Ramban.
During the meeting, the two senior leaders urged the Lieutenant Governor to ensure focused intervention in key sectors, including road connectivity, healthcar...
05/07/2026
Jammu, July 05 (KIP)- The Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji, the Sixth Sikh Guru, was celebrated with profound religious devotion, spiritual fervour and enthusiasm across the region today. The main religious congregation was organized by the District Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (DGPC), Jammu at Gurudwara Chathi Patshahi Tahli Sahib, where a large number of devotees from different parts of Jammu paid obeisance and participated in the day-long celebrations.
The programme commen...
05/07/2026
Doda, July 05 (KIP)-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Doda, Krishan Lal, chaired a review meeting at Dak Bungalow Bhaderwah, to assess the preparedness for the forthcoming Annual Kailash Yatra 2026 and review the arrangements being made to ensure the safe, smooth and successful conduct of the annual pilgrimage.
The meeting witnessed a comprehensive review of the preparedness being made for the Annual Kailash Yatra, with detailed discussions on security, traffic management, transportation, healthcare,...
04/07/2026
Jammu, July 04 (KIP)-Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee has demanded high level probe into the controversial book issue in order to identify the culprits and punishment to the guilty in the matter, besides banning the book ,till probe.
Reacting strongly to the controversy, JKPCC said that there is no place for such a mischief ,if the book contains objectionable contents as being learnt through the media. A high level probe should be held to go into the objectionable contents an...