Jammu Kashmir Has Over 11 Lakh Hectares of Degraded Land, GoI Data Shows
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has 11,29,503 hectares of land under degradation, according to the Government of India’s latest data based on the Desertification and...
CRS Completes Safety Inspection of Katra-Srinagar Section of USBRL
SRINAGAR: Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS), Northern Circle, Dinesh Chand Deshwal on Friday completed a safety inspection of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-Srinagar...
Amarnath Yatra Suspended From Jammu Amid Rain, Adverse Weather
SRINAGAR: The Shri Amarnath Yatra was suspended from Jammu on Saturday as rainfall and adverse weather conditions affected Ramban district and parts of Kashmir,...
Jammu Kashmir NHs Hit by Repeated Landslides in 2025-26, Centre Tells Parliament
SRINAGAR: The Union Government has informed Parliament that Jammu and Kashmir recorded one case of major structural failure on a National Highway project since...
CIK Conducts Raids at Multiple Locations Across Kashmir in Terror-Related Case
SRINAGAR: The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) on Saturday conducted raids at multiple locations across the Kashmir Valley in connection with a terror-related case involving...
SKUAST-K’s JKCIP Initiatives win Praise at IFAD Learning Forum
SRINAGAR: Initiatives undertaken by Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) under the Jammu and Kashmir Competitiveness Improvement of Agriculture and...
Jammu Kashmir Govt Accepts Resignation of Medical Officer
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has accepted the resignation of Dr Afshana Qayoom, Medical Officer at NTPHC Batagund in Langate block, and discharged...
Dr Sanjeev Sinha Appointed Executive Director of AIIMS Jammu
SRINAGAR: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Dr Sanjeev Sinha as the Executive Director of AIIMS Vijaypur in...
Jammu Kashmir Notifies New Legal Metrology Rules, Eases Compliance for Businesses
Registration replaces licensing for manufacturers, dealers and repairers; government says reforms will strengthen consumer protection and improve ease of doing business
8 JKAS Officers Among 25 Deputed for Independence Day Duties in Ladakh
SRINAGAR: The Ladakh Administration has assigned 25 officers to duties related to the Independence Day celebrations to be held on August 15, 2026.
The General...
KPDCL Announces Power Shutdown in Kashmir Parts
SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) on Friday announced a scheduled power shutdown in parts of south Kashmir on August 10 to...
Another Wet Spell Likely Across Jammu Kashmir, MeT Says
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir is likely to experience another spell of wet weather over the coming 10 days, with the Meteorological Department warning of...
Jammu Kashmir: Govt Places Four Officers in Charge of Deputy Commissioners Food Safety
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered a six-month stop-gap arrangement for the post of Deputy Commissioner, Food Safety, placing two Assistant Commissioners...
Jammu Kashmir Govt Promotes 28 JKAS Officers, Grants Selection Grade to 19
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday ordered a major reshuffle in the senior ranks of the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS),...
Jammu Kashmir Reconstitutes High-Level Panel to Push Stalled Projects
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday reconstituted the Union Territory Project Monitoring Group (UT PMG), a high-level committee tasked with monitoring infrastructure...
