Candidate declines appointment as Deputy Medical Superintendent at GMC Srinagar
SRINAGAR, Sep 12 (Agencies): The Jammu and Kashmir Government has accepted the unwillingness of Dr Shaista Ganai to take up the post of Deputy Medical Superintendent at Government Medical College…
Jammu’s first Smart Library at IIM provides Technology-Driven learning environment
JAMMU, Sep 12 (Agencies): The Nalanda Library at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) has emerged as Jammu’s first smart library, offering students and research scholars a modern, technology-driven learning…
BRICS Summit: Xi Jinping begins first India visit in 7 years
NEW DELHI, Sep 12 (Agencies): Chinese President Xi Jinping began a two-day visit to New Delhi to attend the BRICS Summit on Saturday, marking his first trip to India in…
JK Govt fixes seven-day deadline for eight online services
SRINAGAR, Sep 12 (Agencies): The Jammu and Kashmir Government has fixed a maximum period of seven working days for conducting field inspections related to eight online services under the Business…
Sakina Itoo says NHM staff demands sent to Centre, urges end to strike
SRINAGAR, Sep 12 (Agencies): Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Saturday appealed to striking National Health Mission (NHM) employees to return to duty, saying their work is “sensitive”…
Police picks up 13 suspected drug peddlers in CASO at 20 locations in Anantnag
ANANTNAG, Sept 12 (Agencies): Anantnag Police on Saturday conducted a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) at 20 locations in the Waghama area of the district as part of an intensified…
Police seize 1.75 quintals of Saffron corms in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Sep 12 (Agencies): Police have seized around 1.75 quintals of saffron corms during checking in Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said. Agriculture Officer Ashiq Hussain said…
SIA raids 3 locations in Poonch, Udhampur
POONCH, Sep 12 (Agencies): The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Saturday conducted searches at three locations in Poonch and Udhampur districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. An official said…
Body of JeM operative retrieved in Doda, M4 rifle recovered: J&K Police
JAMMU, Sep 12 (Agencies): The body of a suspected Pakistani terrorist affiliated with the proscribed Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) was recovered from the higher reaches of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir…
Congress leader Harish Rawat quits party posts after cash, Jewellery recovered from Aide’s house
DEHRADUN, Sep 12 (Agencies): Former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat on Saturday announced his decision to step down from all party posts after the Enforcement Directorate recovered cash and jewellery…
CBI arrests CGST Superintendent, Consultant in Rs 1 Crore Bribe Case
NEW DELHI, Sep 12 (Agencies): The CBI has arrested a superintendent in the office of the Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise, and a CGST consultant in connection with a…
NIA raids multiple locations in Kashmir in Terror-Related case
SRINAGAR, Sep 12 (Agencies): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday conducted raids at multiple locations in Kashmir as part of an ongoing investigation into a terror-related case, officials said.…
Former IAS Officer & Ex-MLC Syed Asgar Ali joins PDP along with Apni Party leaders
SRINAGAR, Sep 11: Former IAS officer and former MLC from Kishtwar, Syed Asgar Ali, joined the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) along with Diljit Singh, Provincial Secretary Jammu of Apni Party,…
Book “Yaadon Ke Jharokhe Se” Launched to Honour Prof. Rita Jitendra
JAMMU, Sept 11: The Hindi Sahitya Mandal Jammu commemorated the eighth death anniversary of noted litterateur Prof. Rita Jitendra by launching a book dedicated to her life, literary contributions and…
BJP has become India’s ‘Biggest Liar Party’: Dy CM Choudhary
SRINAGAR, Sep 11 (Agencies): Calling the BJP India’s ‘biggest liar party’, Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister Surinder Choudhary on Friday accused the party of damaging the nation’s reputation through…
J&K unemployment rate nearly 38%, government has ‘hands up’: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR, Sep 11 (Agencies): Jammu and Kashmir’s unemployment rate is nearly 38 per cent and the government has “hands up” in the face of the crisis, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti…
CM Omar congratulates Sheetal Devi for her Gold at World Archery Para Series Stage III
SRINAGAR, Sep 11 (Agencies): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday congratulated Para Archer Sheetal Devi on winning the Gold Medal at the World Archery Para Series Stage…
Deadlock over Singhpora–Vailoo Tunnel project ends, Rs 3,567-Cr project set to move ahead
JAMMU, Sep 11 (Agencies): The long-pending Singhpora–Vailoo twin-tube tunnel project under Sinthan Pass is set to move ahead, with the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) inviting bids…
Shops demolished in Satwari for highway expansion work; Traders seek rehabilitation
JAMMU, Sep 11 (Agencies): Over a dozen shops were demolished by the administration on Friday as part of highway expansion work in Jammu city, triggering resentment among shopkeepers who sought…
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in New Delhi to attend BRICS Summit
NEW DELHI, Sep 11 (Agencies): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday began a three-day visit to India to participate in the BRICS summit and meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to…
Early-Morning Blaze guts newly opened Chinar Cafe in Poonch
POONCH, Sep 11 (Agencies): The newly opened Chinar Cafe in Mandi town of Poonch district was completely gutted in a massive blaze that broke out in the morning of Friday,…
J&K Govt proposes amendments to unified building Bye-Laws, Invites public suggestions
JAMMU/SRINAGAR, Sep 11 (Agencies): The Jammu and Kashmir Government has proposed amendments to the Jammu and Kashmir Unified Building Bye-Laws, 2021, inviting objections, suggestions and comments from stakeholders and members…
Custodial Death: Two Police personnel suspended, Three SPOs attached in Jammu
JAMMU, Sep 11 (Agencies) : Two police personnel, including the incharge of Border Police Post (BPP) Chakrohi, have been suspended and three Special Police Officers (SPOs) attached following the custodial…
Four MBBS seats reserved under central pool for kin of terror victims; JK BOPEE invites applications
SRINAGAR, Sep 11 (Agencies): The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) has invited offline applications for allocation of MBBS seats from Central Pool for spouse and children…