Kulgam Court Convicts Man for Rape of Minor, Sentences Him to Eight Years in...
SRINAGAR: A fast-track court in Kulgam on Tuesday convicted Yawar Ahmad Bhagat of raping a minor girl and sentenced him to eight years of...
Over 100 Sites Along River Chenab Suffer Damage Due to Soil Erosion, Govt Admits
JAMMU: More than 100 locations along the banks of the River Chenab have suffered extensive damage due to soil erosion over the past two...
Two Missing Boys Traced in Kathua Amid Security Concerns Over Recent Killings
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police have traced two minor boys, who had gone missing from Rajbagh in Kathua district over a fortnight ago, to...
Back to Village Programme Cost Jammu Kashmir Rs 35 Cr, Govt In Assembly
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir government has spent Rs 35,342.92 lakh on the Back to Village (B2V) programme since its inception in 2019, with...
Second Body Found in South Kashmir Missing Youth Case, Search Operation Continues
SRINAGAR: Police on Sunday recovered the body of another Gujjar youth who had gone missing along with two others in this South Kashmir district...
Jammu Kashmir Nears Full Digital Banking Transition with 99.80 Per Cent Coverage
SRINAGAR: A document reveals that Jammu and Kashmir has achieved 99.80 per cent digital coverage of eligible savings and business accounts. It states that...
JK Govt Removes Key Surgeries from Private Hospital Services
SRINAGAR: The government has prohibited private hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir from performing key surgical procedures under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya...
Vehicle Count on Jammu Kashmir Roads Doubles in Seven Years, Revenue Nears Rs 700...
SRINAGAR: The number of vehicles plying on Jammu and Kashmir roads has almost doubled over the past seven years.
Official data accessed by the news...
SDH Kupwara Not Being Upgraded to District Hospital: Govt
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has clarified that there is no proposal to upgrade Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Kupwara to District Hospital (DH) status.
Health...
Jammu and Kashmir Government to Blacktop 4,000 Km of Roads This Year
JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has announced that the government aims to blacktop 4,000 kilometres of roads across Jammu and Kashmir in 2025-26...
Lawaypora Trauma Hospital Shelved, Rs 5.41 Crore Spent on G+3 Building Now Used as...
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir government has confirmed that a long-proposed trauma hospital at Lawaypora, Srinagar, was never approved by the Union Ministry of...
GMC Jammu Operates With Massive Staff Crunch
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir government has acknowledged a shortage of faculty and paramedical staff at Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu and its associated...
Jammu Kashmir Pockets Rs 130 Cr Through Mining Lease, Rs 10 Cr Through Penalities
JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has said that the Jammu and Kashmir government is taking strong action against illegal mining, with 4,040 vehicles...
Jammu Kashmir’s Industrial Growth Accelerates with New Investments, Job Creation
JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has said that the government’s push for industrial growth in Jammu and Kashmir is yielding results, with 381...
Jammu Kashmir Govt Launching Monthly Pension for Workers, Expanding Employment, Skill Development Programmes
JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has announced that the Jammu and Kashmir government will introduce a monthly pension scheme for workers above the...
