SRINAGAR — Qul Fruitwall (Qul), the Kashmir-based horticultural startup, becomes the first private sector enterprise to receive global institutional capital in Jammu and Kashmir. Incofin, a Belgium-based impact investor — along with Fiedlin, an Indian growth capital platform for small and medium enterprise, have invested Rs 60 crore in Qul which serves 5,000 farmers and […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The holiday on the occasion of Shab-i-Miraj shall be observed on Thursday in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order, the Government has decided to observe the holiday on the occasion of Shab-i-Miraj on (Thursday) February 8, 2024 instead of Wednesday February 7, 2024 in the Union Territory […]
NEW DELHI — The government on Monday introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to provide for reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in Jammu and Kashmir. The Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai tabled the The Jammu and Kashmir Local Bodies Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 seeking to amend the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Sunday forecast partly to generally cloudy weather with chances of light snowfall over isolated higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir till February 5. The Kashmir division received light snowfall while plains of Jammu division received light to moderate rainfall and middle and higher reaches received light to […]
SRINAGAR [Mutahira Yaseen] (KIMS) — In the enchanting land of Kashmir, once graced by the wisdom of Rishis and the spirituality of Sufis, a poignant narrative unfolds—a tale of the fading Kashmiri culture. Beyond Jehangir’s ‘firdaus,’ the valley was bestowed with a rich philosophy that is now slipping into the oblivion of homogeneity. As the […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (DMA) on Friday issued Medium and Low Danger Level avalanche warning in Jammu and Kashmir. The avalanche warning has been issued for next 24 hours in eight districts of the Union Territory in view of the inclement weather conditions. According to Disaster Management Authority (DMA), […]
JAMMU (KIMS) — The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway that was blocked due to intermittent shooting stones at several places in Ramban district due to snowfall has been partially restored for vehicular movement. According to Traffic Officials, the highway was partially restored for vehicular movement today at around 03:00 pm and stranded vehicles were being cleared. The […]
NEW DELHI — The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Superintendent of the Tihar Jail to ensure proper medical treatment to separatist leader Yasin Malik, who is serving life sentence in a militant funding case. Malik claims to be suffering from serious cardiac and kidney problems. The high court was informed by the counsel […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (DMA) on Thursday issued Medium Danger Level avalanche warning in eight districts of Jammu and Kashmir. The warning has been issued for next 24 hours in view of the inclement weather conditions in the Union Territory. According to Disaster Management Authority (DMA), the avalanche with […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Revenue Department of Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday ordered transfers and postings of 127 Tehsildars in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The department has ordered transfers and postings of these officials in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order, “Umer Gulzar, Jr. JKAS has […]