SRINAGAR — A 4,048 km cycle expedition from Kashmir to Kanyakumari began from here on Thursday to promote a pollution-free India. The expedition with several participants from Maharashtra, including two sexagenarians, was flagged off by the Deputy Inspector General, Central Kashmir Range, Rajiv Pande from the iconic Lal Chowk here. The cycle rally will travel […]
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Six miscreants detained for derogatory remarks against companions of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — At least six miscreants have been arrested in Srinagar for making derogatory remarks against the companions of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), police said on Wednesday. “Six miscreants have been detained under sections 126 and 170 of the BNSS Act for inciting sectarian unrest through derogatory remarks. They have been lodged at Central Jail, […]
CM chairs meetings on urban planning strategies for J&K’s development
JAMMU (KIMS) — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a series of meetings to review and discuss implementation of proposed urban planning schemes and policies aimed at transforming the urban landscape of Jammu and Kashmir to bring about planned development in urban areas. During the meeting, the Chief Minister was briefed on the Land Pooling […]
MMU condemns disrespectful remarks against companions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) Jammu and Kashmir expresses grave concern over attempts to disrupt communal harmony and brotherhood in the region by stoking sectarian tensions. Recent derogatory remarks reportedly made by an individual against the revered companions and Khulafa-e-Rashideen (may Allah be pleased with them) are deeply hurtful and unacceptable. “The companions […]
Four drug peddlers arrested in Srinagar, narcotic substances recovered
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In its solemn resolve against the menace of drugs, Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested four drug peddlers in Srinagar district of Central Kashmir on Wednesday and recovered contraband substances from their possession. “Two individuals identified as Furqan Majid Khan @ Kanda, son of Ab. Majid of Kanipora, and Sameer Hussain Dar, […]
Police recover ₹5.50 lakhs, 19 cellphones in online financial frauds in Bandipora
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered ₹5.50 lakhs and 19 cellphones in connection with online financial frauds in the Bandipora district of North Kashmir on Wednesday. “Acting on multiple complaints from the public regarding various financial frauds, missing/stolen mobile phones, and other social media crimes, police achieved a significant breakthrough by recovering ₹5.50 […]
Intense cold continues in J&K, Srinagar records minus 4.8 degrees Celsius
SRINAGAR — Mercury continued its free fall in the valley on Wednesday as the Meteorological (MeT) office forecast cloudy weather with snowfall at isolated higher reaches in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. The MeT office statement said, “On January 15 and 16, generally cloudy sky with light snow at isolated higher reaches […]
CRS authorises opening of newly constructed BG line to connect Kashmir with rest of country
JAMMU — The Commissioner of Railway Safety (Northern Circle) Dinesh Chand Deshwal on Tuesday authorised the opening of the newly constructed Broad Gauge line to connect Kashmir with the rest of the country, railway officials said. This comes nearly a week after conducting a two-day statutory inspection of the Katra-Reasi section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway […]
GM Shaheen thanks LG Manoj Sinha for action against Shifa Hospital negligence
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — JDU State President GM Shaheen has expressed gratitude to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha for taking swift action regarding the reported negligence at Shifa Hospital, Srinagar. Shaheen, who recently underwent gallbladder surgery at the hospital, had raised concerns about the poor management and delayed post-surgery care. Following his complaint, the administration reportedly took […]
ACB Initiates Probe into misappropriation, use of substandard materials in Srinagar Smart City Project
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir has launched two preliminary enquiries into alleged irregularities and malpractice linked to the Srinagar Smart City project. In the first case, the ACB registered Preliminary Enquiry (PE) No. 01/2025 at the Police Station Anti-Corruption Bureau Srinagar, following credible inputs about the misappropriation of materials […]









