Congress seeks SC-monitored probe to expose ‘nexus’ in NEET paper leak
Jammu: The Congress in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday sought a Supreme Court-monitored investigation into the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, calling it a “very serious issue” affecting over 22 lakh candidates and their parents. The party has demanded that the top court expose what it described as a deep-rooted nexus behind repeated examination leaks […]
CS reviews implementation of PM-JAY SEHAT across J&K
Emphasizes on efficient healthcare delivery and long-term financial sustainability of the scheme SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Tuesday chaired the Governing Council Meeting of the State Health Agency (SHA), during which a comprehensive review of the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and AB PM-JAY SEHAT scheme across Jammu […]
Unauthorised sale of new army camouflage uniform banned in Udhampur
Jammu: The Udhampur administration on Tuesday ordered a complete ban on unauthorised sale of the newly introduced Indian Army camouflage uniform in the district to prevent cases of impersonation and misuse. The order follows reports of misuse of the uniform, raising concerns that it could be exploited by anti-social elements to impersonate serving personnel. Officials […]
Police arrests two along with arms and ammunition
Srinagar: Police on Monday arrested two persons along with arms, ammunition and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) posters during a naka checking in Srinagar, officials said. An official said that a police team intercepted two persons on a bike near Baba Dem area of Srinagar during routine checking. He said the duo was stopped and during the search, […]
Crime Branch registers three cases against alleged job fraudster
Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of the Crime Branch has registered three separate cases against an alleged fraudster for cheating people on the pretext of providing government jobs, officials said on Tuesday. The accused, identified as Abdul Majeed Mir of Lastiyal Kalaroos in Kupwara district, allegedly duped several persons by falsely assuring them […]
Police conducts wild bung, poppy destruction drive
Baramulla: Continuing its sustained efforts under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA), police in Baramulla carried out a wild bhang and poppy destruction drive along the roadside areas of Chichlora–Goigam–Pinjoora in coordination with local village committees, a police spokesman said Tuesday. The drive was conducted in the presence of the concerned Numberdars and Chowkidars, reflecting […]
Police demolishes illegally constructed property of drug peddler
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla demolished an illegally constructed cowshed raised on State land by a known drug peddler identified as Showkat Ahmad Bhat son of Gulzar Ahmad Bhat resident of Yakhmanpora Pattan, a police spokesman said Tuesday. The accused is involved in FIR No. 05/2025 under Sections 8/22 of the NDPS Act registered at Police […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Sopore, contraband substance seized
Srinagar: In continuation of the ongoing anti-drug enforcement drive under the 100-Day Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyaan, police apprehended a drug peddler during naka checking in the jurisdiction of Police Station Tarzoo, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that during naka checking at Naseembagh Crossing, a suspicious individual was intercepted and apprehended. Upon personal […]
Sakeena Itoo distributes appointment orders among CPWs at Srinagar
Reiterates Govts. commitment to merit based opportunities SRINAGAR: Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo Tuesday said that Omar Abdullah led Government is committed to ensuring fair opportunities based on merit and transparency to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, as well as merit-based promotions to employees for institutional growth and […]
Awareness lecture on Prevention, Redressal of Sexual Harassment held
JAMMU: An awareness lecture session on “Implementation of POSH Act, 2013 and UGC Regulations, 2015 in Colleges and Universities” was Tuesday organized at GGM Science College, Jammu by the Sexual Harassment Probe Committee, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Jammu Wing, in collaboration with the Apex Body of SPARSH (Sensitization, Prevention and Redressal […]