SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Home Department of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered deputation of 19 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to Hyderabad to participate in 45th IPS Induction Training Course. The 45th Indian Police Service (IPS) Induction Training Course is scheduled to be held from January 8, […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Director General of Police (DGP), Jammu and Kashmir Mr. R. R. Swain has ordered transfers and postings of 15 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySPs) and adjustment of 11 officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order, a copy of which lies with Kashmir Independent Media Service […]
NEW DELHI — Nitin Gadkari, the Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India said the government has sanctioned ₹1,170.16 crore for 29 roads projects in Ladakh. In a post on social media platform X, Mr. Gadkari said ₹1,170.16 crore has been sanctioned for 29 road projects, encompassing state highway and other major roads in […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir has recalled Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Dar and posted him as Divisional Nodal Officer, National Health Mission (NHM), Kashmir. The Department said that Dar was on deputation to Norway India Partnership Initiative (NIPI). “In the interest of administration and patient care, […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In absence of any major wet spell, the weather is expected to remain dry with moderate to dense fog in Jammu and Kashmir till January 4, 2024, the Meteorological Department (MeT) said on Friday. “The weather is expected to remain partly to generally cloudy with dry weather with moderate to dense fog […]
JAMMU — Jammu has recorded its first COVID-19 case in a “long time” and the patient, who has mild symptoms, has been kept in home isolation, a senior doctor in Jammu and Kashmir said on Thursday. However, he asserted that there is no need to panic as measures are in place to meet any challenge. […]
SRINAGAR — In a harrowing incident, a 45-year-old man was successfully rescued on Thursday evening after remaining trapped for 9 hours in a 35ft deep well in north Kashmir’s Tangmarg village in Baramulla district. The incident unfolded when the individual slipped into the well, with the authorities responding swiftly to the distress call, employing specialized […]
JAMMU (KIMS) — The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha approved carrying out amendments in Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 to incorporate definition of OBCs in the Act for ensuring their reservation in this grassroots democratic institution. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — A suspected individual has been arrested along with weapon and ammunition at Naupur area of Baramulla district, the Indian Army said on Thursday. The suspected individual was arrested by a joint team of forces including Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police during a Naka at Naupur area of the district. The […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — An associate of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant outfit has been arrested in Kreeri area of Baramulla district in North Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Wednesday. Jammu and Kashmir Police said, “A militant associate identified as Imran Ahmad Ganie, son of Abdul Qayoom Ganie, a resident of Nowpora Wagoora Kreeri was arrested […]