Yearly Archives: 2026
Srinagar, Feb 03 (KNO): The government on Tuesday acknowledged that payments under the Marriage Assistance Scheme are pending for thousands of approved beneficiaries even as it denied any delay in the disbursement. In a written reply to a question by legislator Javid Hassan Baig, the Social Welfare Department, per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer […]
Kulgam, Feb 3:The Ayushman Bharat Sehat Scheme is functioning effectively in District Kulgam, while a new initiative, Ayushman Bharat Vay-Vandana, has been launched by the Government of India exclusively for senior citizens aged 70 years and above, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Kulgam said on Monday. Under the Vay-Vandana scheme, eligible senior citizens are entitled […]
Qazigund, Feb 3 (KNO): Two personnel from the Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) department were injured while battling a fire incident in the Qazigund area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday, officials said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a blaze broke out at the Government Girls Higher Secondary […]
Srinagar, Feb 3 (KNC): The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K has registered a criminal case against two individuals for allegedly manipulating the medical admission process by using fake and forged certificates to secure an MBBS seat at SKIMS Soura, Srinagar, under reserved categories, exposing serious loopholes and malpractice in professional admissions. […]
Srinagar, Feb 02 (GNS): District Police Anantnag on Monday said it has registered a case in connection with objectionable and provocative content circulated on social media, which had triggered public concern and speculation. In a statement to GNS, the police said FIR No. 14/2026 has been registered at Police Station Mattan under relevant provisions […]
New Delhi, Feb 2: An India-Pakistan fixture in an ICC event generates revenue to the tune of a staggering “USD 250 million (over Rs 2200 crore)”, as per some estimates and the absence of the cash-cow fixture from the upcoming T20 World Cup is certain to cause heavy losses to all stakeholders. Such is […]
Srinagar, Feb 2: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir on Thursday, February 5, for a high-level security review meeting, sources told Kashmir Dot Com on Monday. According to the sources, the ‘tentative’ schedule for Shah’s visit has been circulated among security agencies, with the Home […]
Srinagar, 02 Feb, 2026: Commenting on the Union Budget 2026, Dr Dharminder Nagar, Co-Chair, FICCI Health and Services and MD, Paras Health said that “The Union Budget brings reassurance for patients and families at a time when healthcare costs are rising and lifestyle-related illnesses are becoming more common, especially in Tier 2 and Tier 3 […]
Anantnag 2 Feb: Ehsaas Foundation on Sunday organised a historic Mehfil-e-Mushaira dedicated to the legendary Kashmiri poetess Habba Khatoon at Al-Sufra Restaurant, Anantnag, marking the first-ever Mushaira on Habba Khatoon in the history of the town. The literary evening witnessed an impressive gathering of poets, scholars, media persons, and lovers of Kashmiri literature. Renowned […]
Srinagar, Feb 02 (KNO): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday carried out raids at multiple locations across the Kashmir Valley, officials said. They said the searches were conducted early in the morning in Srinagar, Sopore, and Bandipora as part of an ongoing investigation into terror-related activities and funding networks. An official told […]