Yearly Archives: 2025
Srinagar, Apr 03 (KNO): The Jammu and Kashmir government enhanced financial assistance under the State Marriage Assistance Scheme (SMAS) for poor girls from Rs 50,000 to 75,000 for the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) ration card holder families. According to an order, a copy of which lies with news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) assistance for […]
Srinagar, Apr 03 (KB): Jammu and Kashmir Police have apprehended two individuals in South Kashmir’s Tral, posing as police officers. “In a swift action, Police Station Tral has apprehended two individuals on the complaint of one Mohd Altaf Ganai, son of Mohd Ramzan Ganai, resident of Nageenpora Tral who are fraudulently posing as law […]
Srinagar, Apr 02: Nearly 75000 people visited Asia’s largest Tulip Garden, located at the foothills of the Zabarwan Mountains here,on first two days of Eid-ul-Fitr, while the number of total visitors since its opening on March 26 has crossed one and a half lakh mark. In-charge Tulip Garden, Javid Masood while sharing the details […]
Govt establishes specialised institutes, allocates funds for research as cervical cancer cases reach 3,248 Srinagar, Apr 02 (KNO): Cancer cases in Jammu and Kashmir have surged over the past five years, with the Union Territory recording over 67,000 cases between 2018 and 2024. The worrying trend has prompted discussions in the current session of the […]
Baramulla, April 02: Jaliel Ahmed Mir (JKAS), a 2012 batch officer, today formally assumed charge as the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) of Gulmarg. Upon taking over, he interacted with staff members and emphasized the importance of efficient service delivery, transparency, and proactive governance in addressing public concerns. During his interaction, SDM Gulmarg urged the officials […]
Over 50,000 people visit so far, 40,000 tulip plants cultivated on 5 kanals: Officials Kokernag, Apr 02 (KNO): For decades, Srinagar has been the crown jewel of Kashmir’s tourism, captivating visitors with its serene Dal Lake, mesmerizing Mughal Gardens, and the vibrant spectacle of Asia’s largest tulip garden. However, SKUAST-K’s Mountain Research and Tulip […]
Srinagar: The Directorate of Floriculture, Kashmir, has issued a public alert warning visitors about unauthorized photographers operating inside the Tulip Garden, Srinagar. These individuals, who manage to enter the garden clandestinely, charge visitors for photography and social media reel-making services without official permission. Authorities have urged visitors to refrain from availing services from such […]
Jammu, Apr 2(GNS): Indian Army on Tuesday asked its Pakistani counterparts to uphold the tenets of DGsMO “understanding” of 2021, a day after there was “mine blast” followed by “ceasefire violation” along the Line of Control in Krishna Ghati Sector in Poonch district. “On 01 Apr 25, a mine blast occurred in Krishna Ghati […]
Srinagar, Apr 02 : In a swift response to a concerning report, the Railway Police wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) acted decisively to apprehend an individual caught performing a reckless stunt atop a moving train, reads an official statement received here. “The incident, which posed an imminent threat to the individual’s […]
Srinagar, April 2 (JKNS): Minister for Education Sakeena Masood Itoo, chaired a high-level meeting to review the functioning of the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE). Education Minister Sakeena Itoo, as per news agency JKNS, directed JKBOSE officials to ensure the results for Class 10th, 11th, and 12th are declared by the […]