Centre Drops Srinagar-Kargil-Leh Rail Plan, Five New Surveys Underway in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Union government on Wednesday confirmed that five new railway surveys are underway in Jammu and Kashmir, while other projects remain stalled.
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MeT Issues Yellow Alert; Intermittent Rain, Snow Forecast Till March 16
SRINAGAR: Amid the forecast of a week-long wet spell, the Meteorological Department has issued a 'yellow alert' for Thursday, predicting intermittent spells of light...
Sakeena Itoo Presents Demand for Grants in Jammu Kashmir Assembly
SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, today presented the Demand for Grants in the Jammu and Kashmir...
Traffic Advisory Issued for ‘Run for Fun’ Marathon, Holi Festivities
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Police Department will organise the "Run for Fun Jammu Marathon" on 16 March, starting from Gulshan Ground. In light...
Speaker Nominates Members for Jammu Kashmir Business Advisory Committee
SRINAGAR: Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, has constituted the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) in accordance with Rule 317...
Jammu Kashmir Excise Department Denies Reports of Increased Liquor Vends
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Excise Department has dismissed reports circulating on social media about an alleged increase in the number of liquor vends...
Unidentified Body Discovered in Srinagar, Probe Underway
SRINAGAR: An unidentified body was found in the Pantha Chowk area of Srinagar on Wednesday evening, an official said.
The official told news agency Kashmir...
Four-Lane Natipora-Yousmarg Road Project Underway: Dy CM
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government is set to conduct the demarcation process for the four-lane expansion of the Natipora-Yousmarg road via Charar-e-Sharief, Deputy...
Water Department Urges Consumers to Clear Outstanding Dues, Warns Defaulters of Legal Action
SRINAGAR: The Water Works Division Srinagar has issued an urgent appeal to consumers, including government offices, semi-government institutions, private businesses, and households, to clear...
Govt Uninformed on Ban of Mirwaiz-Led AAC, Decision Beyond Its Control, Says CM Omar
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the government was not informed about the reasons behind the ban on the Mirwaiz-led Awami Action...
Govt Identifies 5000 Kanal for Industrial Estates in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary informed the House that approximately 5000 kanal of land has been identified for the establishment of industrial estates...
No Extra Infrastructure Funds for Srinagar Under SADP: Govt
SRINAGAR: The government on Wednesday said that no funds were allocated under the Special Area Development Programme (SADP) to address the infrastructure deficit in...
JK Govt to Take Up Central Assistance Revisions with MHA
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday said it will take up the issue of revising certain components of central assistance for JK...
Over 20 Arrested as JK Police Target Drug Peddlers
SRINAGAR: Following a viral news report highlighting the growing drug menace in Bari Brahmana, the Samba Police launched a major crackdown, arresting over 20...
No Special Power Bill Waiver in Jammu Kashmir, Says Govt
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ruled out any plans to waive electricity bills for households with terminally ill patients or those...
