NMC Revokes Recognition of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence
SRINAGAR: The National Medical Commission has revoked the recognition of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence in Jammu, withdrawing permission to run...
Fire Breaks Out in School Building in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A fire broke out in a school building near Grand Mamta Hotel at Nayi Sadak in Srinagar late on Tuesday evening, officials from...
Over 50 Per Cent Children Aged 5–9 in Jammu Kashmir Have High Triglycerides
SRINAGAR: It is a concerning development for the people of Jammu and Kashmir that more than 50 per cent of children aged 5 to...
CEO Baramulla Enforces Ban on Private Coaching by Govt Teachers
SRINAGAR: Chief Education Officer (CEO) Baramulla on Tuesday said that the department will ensure full compliance with all government orders banning unauthorized private coaching...
Jammu Kashmir, Ladakh Likely to See 34 Per Cent Power Shortfall in January
SRINAGAR: Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh is likely to witness power deficiency of more than 34 percent during the peak demand in the month of...
Snowfall Brings Cold Wave to Kashmir, Fog Disrupts Jammu
SRINAGAR: With higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley receiving fresh snowfall on Tuesday, minimum temperatures fell across most parts of Kashmir, while dense fog...
Centre Approves Revised MGNREGA Labour Budget of 4.45 Crore Persondays for Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), Government of India, has approved a revised Labour Budget of Rs 4.45 crore persondays for Jammu and...
Biscuit Brand Banned in South Kashmir District Over Safety Violation
SRINAGAR: The Assistant Commissioner/Designated Officer for Food Safety, Anantnag district of south Kashmir, on Tuesday issued an order banning the sale of Cremica Digestive...
CM Omar Reviews PWD Projects, Launches Works Worth Rs 152 Crore
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday conducted a high-level review of projects being executed by the Public Works (Roads and Buildings) Department at...
CM Omar Lashes Out at BJP, Sangharsh Samiti Over SMVDIME Row
SRINAGAR: Visibly furious, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday came down heavily on the BJP and the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti over...
CM Omar Lays Foundation for New PWD Dak Bungalow at Bagh-e-Bahu
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday laid the foundation stone for a new Public Works Department (R and B) Dak...
Security Forces Bust Militant Hideout in North Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Security forces on Tuesday recovered a cache of arms and explosives during a joint cordon and search operation in the Putusai area falling...
No Fare Hike Yet, Proposal Still Pending with Government: RTO
SRINAGAR: Regional Transport Officer Qazi Irfan on Tuesday said that no increase has been effected in transport fares so far, clarifying that any revision...
KPDCL Schedules Power Shutdowns Across Multiple Areas
SRINAGAR: The Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, has announced planned shutdowns of key 33 KV lines, affecting power supply to several areas across Kashmir valley.
The...
All Ladakh Government Electricity Connections to Shift to Prepaid Billing from February
SRINAGAR: The Ladakh administration has announced that all government department electricity connections equipped with smart meters will be converted from postpaid to prepaid billing...
