Cash starved Govt hospitals in Jammu send SOS to NGOs amid vaccination
While the government hospitals are doing their best to vaccinate senior citizens above 60 years of age, the failure of administration has forced them to...
Shrunken lakes, dwindling fishes and the last generation of fishermen in Kashmir
Around 14.5 million Indians find employment through fishing. India ranks second in aquaculture and third in fisheries production in the whole world. Around 1% of...
J&K to observe Shab-e-Meraj holiday on March 12 instead of March 11
Government of Jammu and Kashmir in an order has stated that the holiday on account of Shab-e-Meraj shall now be observed on March 12 instead...
What led to consistent downfall of Congress in J&K since 2014?
As the Congress weakened in mainland Jammu, the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) started dominating the Union Territory’s politics. Before 2014 assembly elections, the BJP was...
Jammu gets only 31 out of total 165 posts in Rural Livelihoods Mission, Kashmir 134
In a yet another case of alleged discrimination with Jammu, the list of posts under Jammu & Kashmir State Rural Livelihood Mission Final Results has...
Raman Bhalla, other Congress leaders stopped by Jammu police from going to secretariat
Senior Congress leaders including former Minister Raman Bhalla among other leaders held a protest at Maheshpura Chowk over rising prices of petrol, diesel and cooking...
Doda farmers income multiplies as they shift to lavender crop
When the J&K government’s tourism department introduced lavender for beautification, Bharat Bhushan was one of the many farmers who started producing it in 2010. As...
BJP under attack after its leaders ignore killing of Jammu native in Kashmir
BJP is receiving strong resentment after Aakash Mehra, 22-year-old son of the owner of Krishna Dhabha lost his life in a terror attack. He battled...
Govt school found locked in Kashmir, entire staff suspended
Staff of BPS Khandani Mohalla Pattan was suspended after the Zonal Education Officer of Pattan found the school locked during inspection. The officer found only...
Desi ‘Munna Bhai’ of Jammu arrested for writing exams for others
Jammu Police in RS Pura have arrested two persons who were involved in luring candidates participating in various examinations like SSB, Army and other professional...
Higher Education Dept in J&K forwards posts to JKPSC before concluding rules
Higher Education Department’s careless approach towards things could be understood from the fact that it forwarded posts of Assistant Professors and Physical Training Instructors (PTIs)...
Murder accused absconding for past 10 years arrested by Jammu police
A hardcore criminal cum absconder namely Ajeet Singh resident of Chatha Farm, Satwari who was evading his arrest since 2010 in famous Narwal Mandi double...
This couple tries to revive Basohli Pashmina with a women-centric foundation
Rajni Sharma runs the foundation Discovering Roots along with her husband Venkatakrishna Kunduru. Through their foundation, the couple makes handmade Basohli pashmina. In 2013, they...
J&K Assembly likely to have 18 seats reserved for SCs and STs
The Delimitation Commission is expected to reserve around 18 Assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir out of 90, for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in...
BSNL employee establishes parallel telephone network in Kashmir for ISD calls, booked by ACB
Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday produced chargesheet against Shamim Ahmad Shah, Sub Divisional Engineer, Transmission Division BSNL Srinagar and others in case of duping...
Security forces alarmed by the arrival of “sticky bombs” in J&K
Security forces which are countering a decades-long insurgency in Kashmir are shocked by the recent arrival of magnetic bombs which are known for wreaking havoc...
Kashmir’s native e-commerce platform “Jhelum Cart” is helping local sellers
Consistent lockdowns have impacted the lives of Kashmiris and caused economic problems for them. After the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019 and the COVID-19...
Ignoring Jammu’s potential, centre to develop Kashmir as water sports hub
The Central Government has decided to develop Kashmir as a hub of water sports while projects for Jammu division have been largely ignored. Kiren Rijiju,...
Planning to get Corona vaccine in Pvt hospitals in Jammu? Doctors here are not yet trained
Even as the central government has authorized at least 34 private hospitals in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to administer Covid-19 jab, an investigation...
178 students appearing in JKSSRB exams airlifted in Kashmir in 3 days
As many as 178 aspirants appearing in JKSSRB exams were flown to Bandipora as they were stranded in Gurez valley. As soon as the matter...