SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The General Administration Department (GAD), Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday posted Mr. Tej Krishan Bhat as Commissioner, Survey and Land Records, Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order, the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) Officer who was posted as Special Secretary to the Government, Agriculture Production Department, has been […]
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Avalanche warning issued in 10 districts of J&K
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (DMA) on Tuesday issued High, Medium and Low Danger Level avalanche warning in Jammu and Kashmir. The avalanche warning has been issued for next 24 hours in 10 districts of the Union Territory in view of the inclement weather conditions. According to Disaster Management Authority […]
Weather to improve in J&K from tomorrow afternoon: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The weather in Jammu and Kashmir will improve from Wednesday afternoon, the Meteorological Department said on Tuesday. The higher reaches of the Union Territory received heavy snowfall while rains lashed plains during the last 24 hours. “There is possibility of intermittent light to moderate rain and snowfall at most places of Kashmir […]
Day 2: Srinagar-Jammu National Highway closed for vehicular movement
JAMMU (KIMS) — Due to heavy rains, the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway has been closed for vehicular movement for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, officials said. The highway has been closed for vehicular movement due to landslides, mudslides and shooting stones between Ramban and Banihal section. Officials said, “Jammu-Srinagar NHW (NH-44) is blocked due to […]
Rizwan writes to PM Modi, appeals to empower J&K Youth
Your Excellency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, With great anticipation and hope, we eagerly await your forthcoming visit to Jammu and Kashmir. Your esteemed presence embodies a beacon of promise for our region, offering a glimmer of hope amidst persistent challenges. While strides have been made towards progress, it is undeniable that our beloved land still […]
Authorities issued avalanche warning in 10 J&K districts
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (DMA) on Monday issued High, Medium and Low Danger Level avalanche warning in Jammu and Kashmir. The avalanche warning has been issued for next 24 hours in 10 districts of the Union Territory in view of the inclement weather conditions. According to Disaster Management Authority […]
Banihal-Sangaldan section of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link to open on February 20
NEW DELHI — The Indian Railways will start train services on the Banihal-Khari-Sumber-Sangaldan section, a 48.1-kilometre-long significant segment of the country’s most ambitious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project, on February 20. “We will get a step closure to realise our dream to connect Srinagar with Kanyakumari,” a source in the railways told PTI. “The Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail […]
CRS conducts inspection on Banihal-Sangaldan section of Kashmir rail project
JAMMU — Commissioner of Railways Safety D C Deshwal on Friday completed his two-day inspection of recently completed 48-km-long Banihal-Sangaldan section along the ambitious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), officials said. Sangaldan railway station in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district falls between Banihal and Katra on the remaining 111-km stretch of the USBRL project, which on […]
CBI court issues appearance notice to 21 accused including an IAS Officer in J&K gun licence scam
JAMMU — A special CBI court has issued an appearance notice to 21 accused, including a senior IAS officer, in the J&K gun licences issuance scam. The scam pertains to the issuance of gun licences against gratification to people in J&K between 2012 to 2016. Bala Jyoti, special judge CBI cases, after hearing a complaint […]
Major reshuffle in J&K admin, 74 officers transferred
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a major reshuffle, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday ordered transfers and postings of 74 officers in the interest of administration. According to an order, Mr. Ajaz Abdullah Saraf, JKAS, under orders of transfer Additional Registrar, Cooperatives, Kashmir, is posted as Additional Transport Commissioner, J&K, against an available vacancy, […]