JAMMU, Oct 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has enhanced the age of superannuation of Judicial Officers in the Union Territory from 60 to 62 years, with retrospective effect from March 31, 2026, subject to assessment of their fitness, eligibility, suitability, performance and continued utility. The decision, approved by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on October … Read more
Srinagar, Oct 05: Medical interns and resident doctors in Jammu and Kashmir have urged Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Minister Sakeena Itoo to intervene at the earliest to resolve their long-pending demands for stipend revision, warning of fresh protests if the government fails to implement its assurances within the stipulated timeframe. The MBBS and BDS … Read more
Srinagar, October 05: Calling upon institutions and private-sector stakeholders to extend greater support to women-led start-ups, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday stressed the need for engineering colleges and agricultural universities to actively nurture women to reach positions of technological leadership. Addressing the 60th Annual Convention of the Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers (ISAE), co-hosted … Read more
Northlines Correspondent Jammu Tawi, October 05: In a significant achievement reflecting sustained legal diligence, the Prosecution Department of Jammu and Kashmir has secured three major convictions within a span of 48 hours, with verdicts delivered on September 29 and 30, 2026, by Sessions Courts in Udhampur, Ganderbal and Jammu districts. The convictions relate to two … Read more
Alleges lack of clarity over treatment, seeks details of medical expenses Jammu Tawi, October 5: The family of a woman who died during treatment at Ujala Cygnus JK Medicity Hospital, located on NH-1, Narwal Bye Pass Road, Sunjwan, Jammu, has raised questions over the circumstances surrounding her treatment and death and sought a fair and … Read more
Jammu Tawi (Jakh): A tragic shooting incident was reported from the Jakh area of the Vijaypur Assembly constituency in Samba district on Monday, in which a 30-year-old man identified as Atul alias Attu died after sustaining a gunshot injury. According to preliminary information, Atul suffered a gunshot wound to his head and was found dead … Read more
Jammu Tawi, Oct 5 : To promote clean energy and reduce dependence on conventional electricity, the Northern Railway’s Jammu division is expanding its solar power infrastructure, bringing its total installed and planned capacity to 2.55 MW, officials said on Monday. Solar plants with a combined capacity of 1,745 kWp (1.745 MW) are already operational at … Read more
Jammu Tawi, Oct 5 : Ahead of Navratri, more than 500 AI-enabled cameras and an integrated command centre have been set up in Katra as part of enhanced security arrangements for the pilgrimage to the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Reasi district. Special Nakas and enhanced traffic and crowd management measures have been put in … Read more
Jammu Tawi, Oct 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Wednesday said it would intensify its campaign for restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, alleging that the BJP-led Centre had failed to honour its repeated commitments on the issue. Addressing a joint press conference at Rajiv Bhawan here, JKPCC Working … Read more
“Cries foul over Article 370, accession” Srinagar: “Walking on the razor’s edge” is how ruling National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday described the working of the Jammu and Kashmir government, but asserted that it is trying its best and holding its head high. “The government is doing its work to the extent it can. … Read more