Swearing-in-Ceremony of Omar Abdullah and his five cabinet ministers at SKICC, Srinagar on October 16, 2024.

LG Sinha, CM Omar Abdullah Extend Gandhi Jayanti Greetings to People

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday extended greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the occasion...

Better Infrastructure Needed to Bring International Cricket to Kashmir: BCCI Chief

SRINAGAR: BCCI president Mithun Manhas on Thursday assured full support for the development of cricket infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir, saying improved facilities are...

Seven Injured As Tractor, Scorpio Collide on Sulla-Panassa Road in Reasi

SRINAGAR: Seven people were injured after a tractor and a Scorpio vehicle collided on the Sulla-Panassa road in Reasi district on Thursday, officials said. An...

New Rice Varieties Double Yields Across Kashmir, Farmers Rejoice

SRINAGAR: New rice varieties introduced and distributed by the Agriculture Department in Kashmir are yielding encouraging results, with farmers reporting a significant increase in...

Rain, Snow Likely in Jammu Kashmir as Strong Western Disturbance Approaches

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir is likely to experience the season’s first major spell of rain and snowfall between October 8 and 11 as a...

Former GMC Srinagar Medicine HoD Prof Yousuf Bhat Passes Away

SRINAGAR: Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar on Thursday mourned the death of former Professor and Head of its Department of Medicine, Prof (Dr) Mohammad...

Special Gram Sabhas To be Held in 198 Jammu Kashmir Panchayats on October 2

SRINAGAR: Special Gram Sabhas will be held in 198 Gram Panchayats across Jammu and Kashmir on October 2 to raise awareness about watershed development...

JERC Authorises Power Officers To Disconnect Supply in Electricity Theft Cases

SRINAGAR: The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has authorised officers in electricity distribution subdivisions to disconnect power supply...

22-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in South Kashmir Road Accident

SRINAGAR: A 22-year-old motorcyclist died after being struck by a vehicle in Kangan area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday, officials said. An official...

CUK Students Protest Against HoD Over Alleged Harassment of Female Student

SRINAGAR: Students of the Department of Chemistry at the Central University of Kashmir’s Nunner campus in Ganderbal staged a protest on Thursday over allegations...

KPDCL Schedules Power Shutdown in Multiple Kashmir Areas

SRINAGAR: Power supply to several areas of Kashmir will remain affected for up to six hours on October 3, 4 and 6 due to...

Jammu Kashmir Govt Explores Multiversity Model To Link Universities, Research Institutions

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Thursday held consultations with vice-chancellors of universities and senior Higher Education Department officials to examine...

Jammu Kashmir Govt Orders Major Transfers, Postings in Forest Department

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered a series of transfers, postings and additional charge assignments among officers of the Forest Department, with...

FDA Jammu Kashmir Conducts 348 Food Safety Inspections, Lifts 180 Samples

SRINAGAR: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Jammu and Kashmir, conducted 348 inspections of food business operators across the Union Territory and lifted 180...

408 NDPS Cases Registered, 476 Drug Peddlers Arrested in Anantnag in Nine Months: Police

SRINAGAR: Police in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday said they registered 408 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and...