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SKIMS Clarifies ‘Misinterpreted’ Order; Says No VIP Treatment, Only Patient-Care Streamlining
Srinagar, Nov 26 : Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) on Wednesday issued a clarification following public debate over an internal order, asserting that the institute does not extend any form of VIP treatment and that all patients are treated strictly on the basis of medical urgency. In a…
Read More »Cold Wave Tightens Grip: Kashmir Records Season’s Lowest, Zojila Drops to –16°C
Srinagar, Nov 26 : Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh reeled under an intensified cold wave on Wednesday as minimum temperatures continued to plunge, with several parts of the Valley slipping well below freezing. Srinagar recorded –3.9°C, while Baramulla froze at –5.9°C. Shopian remained the coldest in the Valley at –6.2°C,…
Read More »Gold Futures Climb To Rs 1.25 Lakh/10g As Investors Watch For Fed Rate Cut Next Month
New Delhi, Nov 25: Gold prices on Tuesday jumped by Rs 1,458 to Rs 1,25,312 per 10 grams in the futures trade, tracking firm global trends as investors raised bets of an interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve next month after soft signals from its officials. On the…
Read More »NC MP Puts J&K Govt On Notice Over Quota Policy, Vows To Join Protests After Parliament Session
Srinagar, Nov 25: Estranged National Conference Lok Sabha MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi has asked the party-led government in Jammu and Kashmir to resolve the reservation issue before the Winter session of Parliament ends, saying he will join the quota protests if no action is taken. The Winter session will…
Read More »J&K Announces Winter Vacation Schedule for Schools in Kashmir and Winter-Zone Jammu
Srinagar, Nov 25: The Jammu & Kashmir School Education Department on Tuesday released the winter vacation schedule for all government and recognised private schools up to the Higher Secondary level in the Kashmir Division and winter-zone areas of the Jammu Division. As per Government Order No. 665-JK (Edu) of 2025,…
Read More »Cold Wave Deepens as Night Temperatures Dip Sharply Across Kashmir
Srinagar, Nov 23: Kashmir witnessed a biting cold wave on Saturday night as temperatures dropped steeply across the Valley, with many areas slipping well below the freezing point. Srinagar recorded a minimum of –2.8°C, marking one of the coldest nights of the season so far. In south Kashmir, widespread frost…
Read More »Justice Surya Kant To Take Oath On Monday As Next CJI
NEW DELHI, Nov 23: Justice Surya Kant, who has been part of several landmark verdicts and orders on abrogation of Article 370 removing Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, Bihar electoral rolls revision and Pegasus spyware case, will on Monday take oath as the 53rd Chief Justice of India. He will…
Read More »Delhi Blast: Court Allows Accused’s Plea To Meet Lawyer At NIA Headquarters
New Delhi, Nov 22: A Delhi court on Saturday allowed the plea of Jasir Bilal Wani, an accused in the Red Fort blast case, to meet his lawyer at the National Investigation Agency (NIA) headquarters, court sources said. The plea was allowed by Principal District and Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj…
Read More »Army JCO, Agniveer Die In Separate Accidents In J&K’s Poonch
Mendhar/Jammu, Nov 22: A junior commissioned officer (JCO) of the Army and an Agniveer died in separate incidents in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. JCO Sajeesh K, a resident of Kerala, was leading a search party in the Seri Mastan area of Behramgalla on Friday…
Read More »PM Modi Proposes Four Initiatives At G20, Including One To Counter Drug-Terror Nexus
Johannesburg, Nov 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for a profound rethink of the global development parameters and proposed setting up of a G20 initiative to counter the drug-terror nexus and a global healthcare response team. Addressing the opening session of the G20 Leaders’ Meeting here, Modi said…
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Fujairah attack unacceptable, GOI says; 3 nationals injured
New Delhi, May 5 :The Government of India (GOI) on Tuesday strongly condemned …
