SRINAGAR — The ability of the enemy to inflict harm in Jammu and Kashmir is limited, but it works on the sense of fear to create insecurity among people, the Union Territory’s police chief R R Swain said here on Friday. “I have said from the beginning that the ability of the adversary to cause […]
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Centre approves Rs 2,093 cr outlay for highway, ropeway projects in J&K
NEW DELHI — Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari announced on Friday that an allocation of Rs 2,093.92 crore has been approved for widening two highways and a ropeway project in Jammu and Kashmir. The minister said an outlay of Rs 1404.94 crore has been approved for the widening and strengthening of […]
PM Modi arrives in Srinagar, to unveil projects worth Rs 6,400 crore
SRINAGAR — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday arrived in Srinagar to unveil a slew of development projects worth more than Rs 6,400 crore and address a public meeting, officials said. This is Modi’s first visit to the Kashmir valley after the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019. The prime minister landed at the […]
Kashmiris expect PM Modi to bring gifts of peace, progress
SRINAGAR — The people of Kashmir Valley are expecting gifts of peace, prosperity and much more from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is arriving here on Thursday. People from far and near are reaching Srinagar and the otherwise sleepy winter city has come to life on Thursday with the first light of the day despite […]
Modi’s visit: Srinagar temporarily declared ‘Red Zone’ for operating drones, quadcopters
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Ahead of Prime Minister of India’s visit to Srinagar on Thursday, the authorities have declared Srinagar city as ‘Temporary Red Zone’ for operating drones and quadcopters. Jammu and Kashmir Police said, “The Srinagar city has been declared as ‘Temporary Red Zone’ for the operation of drones and quadcopters under Rule 24(2) of […]
Srinagar Acid Attack Case: Court awards life sentence to man, imposes Rs 40 lakh fine
SRINAGAR — A court here on Wednesday sentenced a man to life imprisonment in the February 2022 acid attack case and also imposed a fine of Rs 40 lakh on him, describing the offence as “brutal and inhuman”. “The court awarded life imprisonment to the convict while terming the case a brutal and inhuman act. […]
Kashmir University postpones all exams on Thursday
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The University of Kashmir on Wednesday postponed all the examinations that were scheduled to be held on Thursday (March 7). The University of Kashmir in a notification said, “It is notified for the information of all concerned candidates that all the examinations of University of Kashmir, which are scheduled to be held […]
Fake journalist, associate arrested for extorting money in Pulwama
PULWAMA (KIMS) — A fake journalist along with his associate were arrested for attempting to extort money from a house owner in Rahmoo village of Pulwama district, the Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Tuesday. “Two persons identified as Abass Ahmad Seh, son of Mohd Akbar Seh and Sheraz Ahamed Dar, son of Mohammad Ameen […]
J&K Govt orders transfers, postings of 7 JKAS officers
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Government in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday ordered transfers and postings of 7 Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers. The Government’s General Administration Department (GAD) ordered transfers and postings of these officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order, “Ms. Rifat […]
Kashmiri students being forced to shave their beard before entering college in TN: JKSA
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a shocking incident, the Kashmiri students are being forced by college authorities in Tamil Nadu to shave their beard before entering the college, the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) said on Tuesday. Nasir Khuehami, the National Convener of the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) said, “Around two dozen Kashmiri […]








