JAMMU — Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday directed municipalities to prepare comprehensive waste management plans and asked them to draw up projections on future waste generation, officials said. On average, 450 grams per person per day of waste is generated in big cities and 300 grams is generated in smaller towns in the […]
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Police recover ₹5.50 lakhs, 19 cellphones in online financial frauds in Bandipora
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered ₹5.50 lakhs and 19 cellphones in connection with online financial frauds in the Bandipora district of North Kashmir on Wednesday. “Acting on multiple complaints from the public regarding various financial frauds, missing/stolen mobile phones, and other social media crimes, police achieved a significant breakthrough by recovering ₹5.50 […]
Intense cold continues in J&K, Srinagar records minus 4.8 degrees Celsius
SRINAGAR — Mercury continued its free fall in the valley on Wednesday as the Meteorological (MeT) office forecast cloudy weather with snowfall at isolated higher reaches in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. The MeT office statement said, “On January 15 and 16, generally cloudy sky with light snow at isolated higher reaches […]
J&K witnessed downfall in violence, peaceful completion of recent polls: Army Chief
JAMMU — Indian Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi addressing the 77th Army Day said that violence has witnessed a downfall in Jammu and Kashmir and peaceful completion of Assembly polls, Lok Sabha Polls and Amarnath Yatra shows the same. “On Northern borders, the situation is normal but sensitive as well. Our Army is fully ready […]
Soldiers protecting borders guarantee security, development: LG Manoj Sinha
JAMMU — Soldiers protecting the borders guarantee the security and development of the nation, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday, as he paid tributes to ex-servicemen for their contribution. Attending the ninth Armed Forces Veterans Day at Akhnoor, which was presided over by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, the Lt Governor said […]
Rajnath Singh announces doorstep delivery of medical facilities for ex-servicemen
JAMMU — Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Tuesday announced doorstep delivery of medical facilities for ex-servicemen and their families residing in remote areas of the country through mobile medical units. Asserting the government’s commitment to the welfare of veterans of the armed forces, he said that preparations for the initiative have already begun. “Though it will […]
GM Shaheen thanks LG Manoj Sinha for action against Shifa Hospital negligence
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — JDU State President GM Shaheen has expressed gratitude to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha for taking swift action regarding the reported negligence at Shifa Hospital, Srinagar. Shaheen, who recently underwent gallbladder surgery at the hospital, had raised concerns about the poor management and delayed post-surgery care. Following his complaint, the administration reportedly took […]
ACB Initiates Probe into misappropriation, use of substandard materials in Srinagar Smart City Project
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir has launched two preliminary enquiries into alleged irregularities and malpractice linked to the Srinagar Smart City project. In the first case, the ACB registered Preliminary Enquiry (PE) No. 01/2025 at the Police Station Anti-Corruption Bureau Srinagar, following credible inputs about the misappropriation of materials […]
Syed Abid Rasheed Shah re-designated as Secretary, H&ME Department
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a significant move, the General Administration Department (GAD), Government of Jammu and Kashmir re-designated Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah as Secretary to the Government, Health & Medical Education (H&ME) Department. The move comes two days after Sarmad Hafeez and Mohammad Aijaz were re-designated key roles in the J&K Administration. According to […]
PDP’s undue criticism reflects frustration: Imran Shah
“PM’s response to Omar Sahib’s call for restoring statehood is a promising step toward J&K’s prosperity” ANANTNAG (KIMS) — Imran Shah strongly criticized recent statements by PDP leaders, urging them to reflect on their own actions instead of pointing fingers at others. He claimed that the PDP’s policies since 2014 have significantly contributed to the […]









