Snowfall in higher reaches, rainfall in plains Srinagar, Nov 11: Higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley received fresh snowfall while several areas in the plains witnessed rainfall on Wednesday as a weather system approached Jammu and Kashmir, with the Meteorological Department forecasting widespread precipitation over the next two days. Fresh snowfall was reported from Peer … Read more
Jammu Tawi: In a monumental recognition of its relentless sanitation reforms, civic mobilization, and infrastructure modernization, Jammu has secured the national 2nd rank in the Swachh Himalayan City category at the 10th edition of the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2025–26. The national awards were conferred by President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu, at a glittering ceremony … Read more
Move follows JKBOPEE notifications Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, Nov 11 (KNO): Government Medical College (GMC) Handwara has cancelled the provisional admissions of five MBBS candidates who were admitted under the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category for the academic session 2026-27, following communications issued by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE). According to … Read more
Jammu Tawi, Nov 11: Leader of Opposition in the J&K Assembly Sunil Sharma on Wednesday accused the National Conference (NC) of proposing informal advisory groups of its MLAs to suppress internal dissent rather than strengthen governance, questioning their constitutional legitimacy and purpose. In a statement, Sharma questioned NC president Dr Farooq Abdullah’s authority to direct … Read more
Jammu Tawi, Nov 11: Directing officials to execute projects on fast-track basis, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday called for closer monitoring of projects being executed under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) and timely release of development funds. Chairing a comprehensive review meeting here to assess the developmental scenario of Udhampur … Read more
Inaugurates four facilities at SKUAST-K; urges students to become entrepreneurs, sets target of 100 startups Srinagar, Nov 11: Calling for expanded economic opportunities in rural areas, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that the true measure of development lies in improving farmers’ incomes, strengthening their economic security and creating better livelihood opportunities. Addressing a … Read more
CM assures all possible assistance Jammu Tawi, Nov 10 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday assured traders affected by the recent fire incidents in Jammu that the government would extend all possible assistance to them. Abdullah gave the assurance during his interaction with a BJP delegation comprising Member of Parliament from Jammu Jugal Kishore … Read more
Jammu Tawi, Nov 10: In a major outreach to disgruntled party lawmakers, National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah has accepted a proposal to constitute informal advisory groups of MLAs for each minister in the Omar Abdullah-led government in Jammu and Kashmir, party sources said. The NC chief wrote to all MLAs days after a meeting … Read more
Srinagar, Nov 10: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against a man accused of impersonating a CID officer and cheating people by promising government jobs and transfers in lieu of money, officials said. In a statement issued, a Spokesperson said the EOW Kashmir had filed a … Read more
Jammu Tawi, Nov 10: Jammu and Kashmir is likely to witness widespread rain and snowfall from November 12, with heavy snowfall expected in higher reaches of north Kashmir, prompting authorities in Bandipora and Anantnag districts to issue weather and travel advisories on Tuesday. The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has forecast generally dry weather with brief spells … Read more