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SMC Junior Building Inspector suspended after graft arrest

Srinagar, Aug. 22 -- The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has placed a Junior Building Inspector under suspension following her arrest by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in a corruption case. Ac... Read More


Centralised Oversight for PPPs

Srinagar, Aug. 22 -- A dedicated vehicle and digital portal for public-private partnership projects signals a shift toward structured oversight. For years, PPP initiatives have been scattered across d... Read More


Power tariff in J&K to rise by 6.83% from Sept 1

Srinagar, Aug. 22 -- Electricity consumers across Jammu and Kashmir are set to face higher power bills from September 1 after the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) approved a revised reta... Read More


Rather pushes tourism, connectivity projects during Buzgoo, Nilnag visit

Budgam, Aug. 21 -- Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly and MLA Charar-i-Sharief, Abdul Rahim Rather, on Friday visited Buzgoo and Nilnag in Budgam district to assess local developmen... Read More


Javed Rana inaugurates knowledge-sharing initiative for Jal Shakti engineers

JAMMU, Aug. 21 -- The Jal Shakti Department on Friday launched a weekly "Knowledge Sharing and Ideation" workshop series aimed at promoting continuous learning, professional development and exchange o... Read More


Northern command hosts veterans' conclave to strengthen welfare, rehabilitation support

Jammu, Aug. 21 -- The Northern Command of the Indian Army hosted a veterans' conclave bringing together key stakeholders from various wings of central government and formations across the union territ... Read More


J&K reshuffles District Mineral Officers, mining officials

Srinagar, Aug. 21 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the transfer and posting of several District Mineral Officers (DMOs) and other officials of the Mining Department with immediate effec... Read More


Handicrafts Department offers fee reimbursement for Craft MBA at CDI

Srinagar, Aug. 21 -- The Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, has urged artisans and weavers to encourage their wards to apply for the two-year MBA programme in Craft Management and Entrep... Read More


Giant soft scale infestation detected on poplar trees in South Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug. 21 -- Scientists at the Mountain Research Centre for Field Crops (MRCFC), Khudwani, have confirmed the presence of the Giant Soft Scale (Drosicha turkistanica) on poplar trees in parts ... Read More


Mortar shell destroyed along LoC in Poonch

MENDHAR, Aug. 21 -- The Army on Friday detected and safely destroyed a live mortar shell found along the Line of Control (LoC) in Mankote sector of Poonch district, officials said. The mortar shell w... Read More