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Srinagar: What began as a routine inquiry at the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) in 2023 has escalated into a major controversy involving alleged financial irregularities, administrative reversals, and serious concerns over accountability in the Ayushman Bharat (AB-PMJAY) scheme. The issue first came to light in May 2023 when…

Srinagar, Apr 15: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that a final decision on the Centre’s proposed bill will be made collectively by the INDIA bloc after detailed discussions. He stated that a meeting of alliance partners is scheduled in New Delhi, where the matter will…

Sopore : Police on Tuesday said eight persons have been arrested and 25 others identified for their involvement in vandalism during a student protest in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, adding that strict action is being taken against those disturbing public order. The protest erupted on Monday after…

  Majority pilgrims to depart from Srinagar, flights from April 18, health rules tightened, smartwatch introduced, baggage reduced, Delhi halt mandatory, says Executive Officer Hajj Committee, Dr Shujat Ahmed  Srinagar, Apr 13 : A total of 4,704 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir will depart for Hajj this year, with the…

Srinagar, Apr 13 : Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday launched a people’s movement against narcotics under the ‘Drug-Free Jammu Kashmir’ campaign, asserting that the next three months would lay the foundation for a lasting transformation in the Union Territory. Addressing a public rally in Kathua, LG…

  Srinagar, Apr 13: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday ordered the transfer and posting of several JKAS officers with immediate effect in the interest of administration. According to Government Order No. 771-JK(GAD) of 2026 dated April 13, issued by the General Administration Department, Mr. Ranjit Singh, JKAS, who…

JAMMU, Apr 9: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has nominated 20 officers as District Mentors to oversee the implementation of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan across various districts of the Union Territory. See order copy click here order

Jammu, April 9: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has flagged alarming degradation of lakes in Jammu and Kashmir, revealing that 518 out of 697 natural lakes — over 74 per cent — in the Union territory have either disappeared or decreased in size since 1967, leading to significant ecological…