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JK Govt Increases Stipend for Foreign Medical Graduates to Rs 12,300

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday approved an increase in the monthly stipend for Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs). According to an order issued...

Tarigami Calls UCC and Waqf Bill Amendments a Threat to Democracy

SRINAGAR: Senior CPI(M) leader and Kulgam MLA Mohd Yousuf Tarigami on Monday took strong exception to the implementation of Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in...

Special Bus Service for Shab-e-Mehraj in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: In a bid to facilitate thousands of devotees heading to Hazratbal Shrine for Shab-e-Mehraj, the Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (RTC), in...

Raj Babbar Meets CM Omar Abdullah in Jammu

SRINAGAR: Veteran actor and five-time Member of Parliament Raj Babbar met Chief Minister Omar Abdullah at his residence in Jammu on Saturday, engaging in...

KPDCL Announces Power Outage Schedule for Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced several power shutdowns across the region to facilitate essential maintenance, upgradation, and stabilisation works....

1,000 Athletes Set to Compete in Khelo India Winter Games at Gulmarg

SRINAGAR: More than 1,000 athletes from across 35 states, Union Territories, and sports boards will gather at Gulmarg for the 5th edition of the...

Munir ul Islam Posted As Secretary in the Information Department as 22 Officers Transfered

SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has issued a significant reshuffle in administrative postings and transfers through Government Order No. 143-JK(GAD) of 2025,...

Police Arrests Seven Drug Peddlers, Contraband Recovered

SRINAGAR: Police in Jammu and Kashmir have arrested seven drug peddlers across Kulgam, Baramulla, Anantnag, and Awantipora, recovering significant quantities of contraband substances. A...

Waqf Panel Accepts Ruling Alliance’s Amendments in 14 Clauses, Rejects Opposition-Sponsored Changes

NEW DELHI: The parliamentary committee scrutinising the Waqf bill is set to propose that existing "Waqf by user" properties will remain so if not...

Dearness Allowance for Jammu Kashmir Employees, Pensioners Increased to 53 Per Cent

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has announced an increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees and pensioners, raising it to 53...

Fire Breaks Out in Hariparbat Fort in Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A massive fire broke out in the vegetation and grasslands of the historic Hariparbat hills in Srinagar on Monday, prompting swift action from...

‘One Nation, One Time’: Draft Rules For IST Synchronisation Released for Public Input

SRINAGAR: The Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, has released the Draft Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2025, to achieve synchronised time...

Kashmir Witnessing Warmer Days, MeT Predicts Wet Spell From Jan 29

SRINAGAR: Kashmir is experiencing warmer days and colder nights owing to dry weather, with the meteorological department predicting spells of precipitation from January 29,...
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Delhi-Srinagar Rail Link to Boost Pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi: Officials

JAMMU: The upcoming Delhi-Srinagar train connectivity is expected to further boost pilgrimage to Mata Vaishno Devi, a top shrine board official said. https://youtu.be/aPBt-3QUM2g?si=1kS0p1ebxTNsZ7pk In view of...

Nursing Orderly Among Two Arrested With Heroin in Jammu Kashmir

JAMMU: Two suspected drug peddlers, including a nursing orderly, were arrested after nearly 40 grams of heroin was seized from them in Jammu and...