Jammu

Srinagar, Sep 3 (JKNS): Secretary Health and Medical Education, Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, on Wednesday said that the administration is fully geared to ensure uninterrupted medical services amid the rising water levels in Kashmir.   Speaking to media persons in Srinagar, Abid as per news agency JKNS said, “We were in Jammu as heavy rains […]

Srinagar, Sep 3 (KNC): Minister Sakina Itoo on Wednesday said that National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 190 additional MBBS seats in J&K Medical Colleges.   In a post on X, minister Sakina as per news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC, National Medical Commission (NMC) has granted a Letter of Permission for 190 additional […]

Rajouri, Sept 3 (KNC): A woman and her daughter lost their lives after a wall of their house collapsed due to heavy rainfall in Tanda Kangri, Sunderbani Rajouri district, during the intermediate night of September 2 and 3,   An official told news agency Kashmir News Corner — (KNC) that Sita Devi, wife of Rattan […]

Jammu/Srinagar, Sep 02: In a week, the water bodies across Jammu have once again swelled, crossing the alarm mark at multiple places, prompting authorities to issue an advisory urging people to stay away from vulnerable spots. However, a teenage boy lost his life after being struck by lightning in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag […]

Srinagar, Sep 2: Senior PDP leader and former minister Naeem Akhtar Andrabi along with two former officials of J and K Projects Construction Corporation (JKPCC) has been acquitted by a special court here in a corruption case registered against them six years ago.   Observing that a criminal court has not to act as post […]

Asks MeT and NDMA to identify causes, establish early warning system; Assistance under SDRF for damaged houses will be disbursed soon   Jammu, Sep 01 (KNO): Reiterating that the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands firmly with the flood hit people of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday assured […]

Srinagar, Sept 1: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir, reiterating the Centre’s “zero-tolerance policy against terrorism” and directing all security agencies to remain on high alert. Chairing a meeting at the Raj Bhavan in Jammu, Shah asked agencies to operate in a coordinated manner to eliminate […]

Srinagar, Aug 31 (KNO): Acomprehensive risk assessment plan for Kishtwar district has warned that ongoing hydroelectric projects in the region face high risk due to threat of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF) events. A copy of a report prepared by District Disaster Management Authority Kishtwar, accessed by the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) states: “Major […]

Will chair high-level meeting on Monday to review relief measures; likely to conduct aerial survey of flood-hit areas, including Katra Jammu, Aug 31 (KNO): Union Home Minister Amit Shah reached Jammu on Sunday evening to assess the situation in the aftermath of the heavy rain and flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir.   According to […]

Srinagar, August 31(GNS): Police said on Sunday that they have arrested three persons for planting an IED in the house of an innocent man to implicate him in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district.   In a handout to GNS, the police said that On 31July, PS Tangmarg received an input regarding an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) […]