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MBBS, BDS interns' stipend to double: J&K govt informs during assembly session

Srinagar, Feb. 18 -- Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to double the stipend of MBBS and BDS interns working in various government health institutions of the Union territory. The government has... Read More


80% Kashmiri language lecturer posts vacant in valley schools

Srinagar, Feb. 16 -- Over 80% of the lecturer posts sanctioned for teaching Kashmiri language in the schools of the valley are lying vacant even years after the native language was introduced as a sub... Read More


Wild boars appear in parts of Srinagar city, MLAs demand action

Srinagar, Feb. 16 -- After rural areas, wild boars have now been spotted in Srinagar causing panic among people and prompting the legislators of the capital-city to raise the issue in Jammu and Kashmi... Read More


For 2 years, Jammu and Kashmir winters without enough snowfall: Govt in assembly

Srinagar, Feb. 13 -- For the past two consecutive years, Jammu and Kashmir, particularly the Himalayan Valley, has witnessed largely dry winters with the amount of snowfall or rain not even crossing t... Read More


Sweet returns with a govt safety net: Bee biz is buzzing in J&K

Srinagar, Feb. 12 -- Dancing from the apple blooms to saffron flowers and other flora , the bees of Jammu and Kashmir are busy rewriting fortunes since the past three years. With a 77% increase in pr... Read More


Srinagar's 88% sports funds spent in just two constituencies

Srinagar, Feb. 11 -- Of the eight assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir's summer-capital Srinagar, two segments have taken the lion's share of the funds for sports developments in the city. Ov... Read More


Avian treat: New wings spotted in Kashmir's winter skies

Srinagar, Feb. 9 -- Kashmir's winters have a new storyteller this season. After the snowfall, wings from distant places landed in the Valley. Among all the migratory birds, a first-time visitor--Tundr... Read More


J&K reported 2L dog bite cases in last 2 yrs: Sakina Itoo in assembly

Srinagar, Feb. 7 -- In the past two years in Jammu and Kashmir, over 2,06,460 people were bitten by dogs, mostly strays, health minister Sakina Itoo informed the J&K assembly. The numbers reveal that... Read More


At rRs.r43,290 crore, J&K's allocation up 4.72%

Srinagar, Feb. 2 -- The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has been allocated a budget of Rs.43,290.29 crore proposed in the Union Budget 2026-27, an increase of Rs.1,950.07 crore (4.72%) as compare... Read More


Back-to-back western disturbances to bring snow, rain in J&K: MeT

Srinagar, Jan. 31 -- Jammu and Kashmir is gearing up for four back to back weather systems - western disturbances (WD) - which are expected to bring light to moderate rains and snowfall particularly i... Read More