SRINAGAR (KIMS) — On the auspicious occasion of Gurupurab, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Vijay Kumar Birdi undertook a visit to Gurudwara in Rainawari area of Srinagar today to personally inspect and review the arrangements in place for the devotees. Accompanied by the officers, the IGP participated in the celebrations and later on […]
SRINAGAR — Amid unusual and prolonged dry spell in the Kashmir Valley, the Wildlife Department has banned unauthorized entry into the forests and Wildlife Protected Areas. According to a notice, the department has asked people not to make unauthorized entry for any kind of activities in the forests, particularly Wildlife Protected Areas falling under its […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The General Administration Department (GAD), Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday constituted a four member Technical Appraisal Committee (TAC) for the project Selection of System Integrator for Supply Installation with Application/Maintenance of PoS and Auxiliary devices for complete automation of all sale outlets under PDS. According to an order, Mohammad Saleem […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) RR Swain Tuesday said that the police will categorise the narco-dealers like terrorists have been categorised in A, B and C category to launch a decisive battle against narco-terrorists. “Narcotics is a poison. It doesn’t grow here but comes from across. Funds generated from narcotics […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday hoped for snowfall in Kashmir stating that the snow is a must for power projects to run and the tourism sector to thrive. Addressing a function in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, the LG said that dry winter prevails in Kashmir at present. “I pray to […]
JAMMU (KIMS) — An earthquake of Magnitude 3.6 on the Richter Scale hits the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory on Tuesday. However, there were no reports of any loss of life or damage to the property. The earthquake, with its epicentre near Kishtwar occurred at around 08:53 am at a depth of […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police chief R R Swain on Sunday directed officers of his department to provide excellent services to the people and help them in getting justice. At an event held at the District Police Lines in Kupwara, he said people go to police stations with the hope of getting their problems […]
SRINAGAR — The water level in the Jhelum river has hit the lowest due to a prolonged dry spell in Kashmir, officials said here on Sunday. ”River Jhelum was flowing at -0.75 feet at Sangam (Anantnag district) and -0.86 feet at Asham (Bandipora district) on Sunday morning. This is the lowest water level in the […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Due to prolonged dry spell, Srinagar, the Summer capital of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday recorded highest maximum temperature in the month of January after 14 years. According to Meteorological Department, many stations of Jammu and Kashmir recorded 6-8°C above the normal temperature. Srinagar recorded 15.0°C as the […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — As the higher reaches of Kashmir valley including Gurez and Zojila-Gumri axis on Srinagar-Leh highway received light snowfall, the Meteorological Department (MeT) on Saturday forecast dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir till January 23. An official of the Meteorological Department (MeT) said, “The weather is expected to remain generally dry in Jammu […]