SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Centre Srinagar today said that two Western Disturbances (WDs) in quick succession likely to affect Jammu and Kashmir and adjoining parts from January 01 onwards. An official of Meteorological Centre Srinagar told that the weather conditions will likely remain dry from December 29 to 31. He said that two Western Disturbances […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — After remaining suspended for a day, traffic movement was resumed on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on Sunday, officials said. Officials said, “Passenger vehicles have been allowed to ply on both sides of the highway.” “The commuters are advised to follow lane discipline as overtaking will cause congestion. The drivers are also advised […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Directorate of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) demonstrated its commitment to providing uninterrupted healthcare services to patients despite harsh winter conditions. The healthcare institutions across the division provided seamless services with over 23,782 patients were attended to in Outpatient Departments (OPDs), while 1,019 admissions were recorded. In terms of surgeries, 40 major […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In view of prevailing cold weather conditions, the Head of Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar, today issued advisory for general public to stay safe of heart attacks, suffered due to low temperatures. While stating the study of Journal of the American College of Cardiology, the Advisory underlines that 10 […]
JAMMU (KIMS) — The J&K Service Selection Board has postponed the OMR based examinations for the posts of Junior Stenographers/Junior Scale Stenographers (Shift I) and Steno-Typists (Shift II). Scheduled to be held on 29.12.2024, the said examination shall now be held on 31.12.2024 in view of the inclement weather conditions. According to a notification issued […]
JAMMU (KIMS) — Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the 5th edition of Kashmiri Pandit Premier League (KPPL) at MA Stadium, Jammu. In his address, the Lieutenant Governor extended his felicitations and best wishes to all the players participating in one of the biggest cricket tournaments in Jammu. “Life is best defined by sports. […]
JAMMU — Two alleged criminals were detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) and Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba and Jammu districts on Saturday, police said. Rahul Kumar, a resident of Vijaypur, was booked under the PSA after obtaining a formal detention […]
JAMMU — The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) on Saturday directed the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board to allow 241 overage aspirants to take part in the selection process for sub-inspectors in the police department. However, the CAT’s Jammu bench, comprising Rajinder Singh Dogra (Judicial Member) and Ram Mohan Johri (Administrative Member), also said that […]
SRINAGAR — Surinder Singh Channi, Vice President of Jammu and Kashmir Congress, has expressed his appreciation for the dedicated efforts of the district administration of Pulwama, Tral, and Awantipora in ensuring the smooth clearance of snow following the recent snowfall. He commended the prompt actions taken by the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Additional Deputy Commissioner […]
BANIHAL — Stuck in snow, while many sulked, some chose to allay their hardships by playing cricket inside the out-of-bounds 8.5-km Navyug Tunnel in Kashmir. Heavy snowfall has stranded hundreds of commuters on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway. Many spent the night inside their vehicles in the freezing temperature and demanded a fast reopening of the […]