SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Thursday forecast light to moderate rain and snowfall in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir today. Rains lashed plains while higher reaches of the Union Territory including Gulmarg, Pir Ki Gali, Zojila Pass, Doodhpathri etc received light snowfall since last evening. The Meteorological Department (MeT) had […]
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Islamia College, NIT Srinagar to remain off for classwork today
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Islamia College of Science and Commerce and National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar have announced that the colleges shall remain off for classwork today. According to a communique issued by Principal, Islamia College, “The classwork of all the semesters and internal examinations, including T-series shall remain off today (30-11-2023) and will […]
‘Students should get another chance’: Mehbooba on UAPA charges to seven SKUAST students
SRINAGAR — Families of the seven agricultural university students arrested under UAPA for allegedly raising objectionable slogans after the Indian cricket team’s loss in the World Cup final on Wednesday appealed to police and Jammu and Kashmir administration for leniency as their career was at stake. Students should get another chance, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti […]
NGT issues notice to authorities in Pulwama over illegal mining in Romshi Nallah
SRINAGAR — The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to Deputy Commissioner Pulwama and State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) over alleged illegal mining on a riverbed in Romshi nallah in the district. The NGT, presided over by Justice Prakash Srivastava (Chairperson) and Dr A Senthil Veil (Expert Member), responded to a petition filed […]
Three arrested over illegal trade of Counterfeit Gold Biscuits in Budgam: Police
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday claimed to have foiled an illegal trade of Counterfeit Gold Biscuits by arresting three persons in Budgam district of Central Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir Police in Budgam in a statement said, “On 28th November, 2023, Police Station Khansahib received an information from reliable sources indicating therein […]
Rain, snow from today evening in J&K; partly cloudy weather from Dec 1: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Wednesday forecast rain and snowfall at many places of Jammu and Kashmir from today evening. “Currently, the weather is partly to generally cloudy at most places of Jammu and Kashmir. Light rain and snowfall is expected at many places of the Union Territory towards evening,” an official […]
MHA appoints Atal Dulloo as new Chief Secretary, J&K
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of India has appointed Mr. Atal Dulloo, an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Officer as the new Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir. Dulloo has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of the Union Territory following the superannuation of Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta and will […]
LG hosts ‘high tea’ for Int’l Cricketers participating in Legends League T20 in Jammu
JAMMU — The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Mr. Manoj Sinha hosted a ‘high tea’ on Tuesday for the cricketers participating in the ongoing Legends League T20 here in Jammu. He also hoped that the event would usher a new sporting era in the Union Territory. Interacting with the cricketers, the LG said entire […]
Protests held at NIT-Srinagar over social media post hurting religious sentiments
SRINAGAR — Protests were held at the National Institute of Technology here on Tuesday over a student’s social media post allegedly hurting religious sentiments, officials said. The protesters demanded stringent action against the non-local student who has been sent home on leave, they said. The students have blocked both the gates of the institution, located […]
‘Shocking’, ‘disconcerting’: Mehbooba slams arrest of seven university students in Kashmir
SRINAGAR — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday termed as ‘shocking’ and ‘disconcerting’ the arrest of seven university students for allegedly raising objectionable slogans and celebrating the Indian cricket team’s loss in the World Cup final. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister also requested the union territory’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha […]








