New Labour Laws to be implemented in Jammu and Kashmir soon
Commissioner Secretary, Labour & Employment Department, Saurabh Bhagat today chaired a meeting to finalize the Jammu & Kashmir Rules for Labour Codes at Civil Secretariat...
Jammu University: Classes for first semester to be held online from February 15
In the post-graduate courses at the University of Jammu, classes for the first semester of the academic session 2020 will be held from February 15. First...
Protest in Jammu against BJP government over petrol and LPG price hike
District Congress Committee Jammu, on Wednesday, held a demonstration and Dharna at Shaheedi Chownk, Jammu against the BJP government to protest the incessant hike in petrol, diesel...
Defying norms, Driving schools in J&K impart driving lessons on national highways
Even though some of the driving schools in Jammu district lack necessary infrastructure mandated by the authorities, still they are operating without any restriction by...
Local authorities withdraw public funds against fictitious names in J&K
As governments keep boasting of bringing transparency and accountability in public service system by bolstering the Panchayats, a case of alleged misappropriation of funds has...
Abhishek from Jammu sets World Record for spelling most five-letter words in a minute
Abhishek, a resident of Jammu, has set a Guinness world record on the title “Most Five Letter Words spelt correctly in One Minute”. He is...
Kashmiri apple growers face threat of illegal Iranian imported apples
In Jammu and Kasmir, one-third of India’s total apple production is done. Apple production gives employment to around 33 lakh people in the Union Territory....
CLUS invites applications in offline mode, Jammu aspirants express disappointment
When governments are consistently trying to adopt digitalization, Cluster University Srinagar has invited applications for academic arrangements through offline mode only. People are criticizing this...
Power Department fails to implement smart metering project in J&K
Power Department’s promises to revolutionize power scenario in J&K has been a flop show as of now as the much-hyped smart metering project is at...
IASE Srinagar pays Rs 4.4 lakh to a guest lecturer, secret deal suspected
The Institute of Advanced Studies in Education (IASE) Srinagar has paid almost four and a half lakhs to a particular guest lecturer for delivering lectures...
Delimitation Commission schedules first-ever meeting with Associate Members on 18 Feb
The Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir is going to organise its first-ever meeting with Associate Members. This meeting is scheduled to be held at...
J&K Police to set-up a team of cyber volunteers to fight digital crime
The Jammu and Kashmir Police is planning to establish a task force of ‘cyber volunteers’ who will have the responsibility to patrol social media platforms...
Government plans to run heritage train from Jammu to Suchetgarh
The Jammu and Kashmir government is planning to run a heritage train in order to promote border tourism in Jammu and attract a large number...
Jammu University failed to start new courses and departments as coronavirus took over
Coronavirus pandemic has pushed back many important development projects of higher education. Let alone starting new courses in Jammu University this year, admissions to postgraduate...
Except disrupting education, internet restrictions in J&K failed to curb terrorism
The central government restored J&K’s 4G internet after 550 days of restrictions. Internet was restricted in J&K after scrapping of Article 370 was announced on...
New York Assembly passes resolution to declare Kashmir American Day
India was quick to response to a resolution passed by the New York State Assembly which called on Governor Andrew Cuomo to declare February 5...
Kashmir’s Grand Mufti expresses concern over rising divorce cases
Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam has expressed his anguish over rising cases of divorces, marital feuds and domestic violence in Kashmir. He believes that the situation...
Waiting for months, Power Dept Engineers consistently deprived of promotions
It’s been around 14 months since many engineers working in the Power Department are waiting for their promotion. In October 2019, the State Administrative Council...
Major terror attack in Jammu averted; Terrorist along with heavy arms and ammunition arrested
Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested a terrorist in Kunjwani area of Jammu along with a vehicle. Hidayatullah Malik, a categorized terrorist from Shopian district...
Three IAS officers including Athar Aamir Khan shifted to J&K cadre
The 2015 IAS second topper Athar Aamir Khan from Kashmir has been shifted from Rajasthan cadre to Jammu and Kashmir. Athar is the same officer...