Cop Dies of Cardiac Arrest at PCR Srinagar
A police personnel died due of a suspected cardiac arrest at Police Control Room (PCR) Srinagar on Thursday, officials said. An official said that the cop posted with IR 6th Battalion at PCR Srinagar was found unconscious in his room. He said he was immediately shifted to PCR hospital where doctors declared him dead on […]
Short Circuit in Electric Blanket Triggers Fire in Srinagar
A fire that broke out at HMT Shah Vilayat Colony in Srinagar during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday was swiftly brought under control, with timely action by Fire and Emergency Services preventing a major mishap, officials said. The fire erupted in a three-storeyed residential house in Sector 8 after a short circuit in […]
SKIMS Appoints Nodal Officers to Streamline VIP Patient Care
Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Soura, has designated two officers to ensure smooth and hassle-free medical assistance for patients referred from top government offices, an official order issued by the institute said. According to an order issued by SKIMS, Dr Fayaz Ahmad Bhat, Assistant Professor in the Department of General Medicine, has been assigned to […]
Jammu Kashmir: Power Demand Projected to Rise 50 Per Cent Despite Outdated Infrastructure
While the power sector continues to function with ‘decades old infrastructure’, Jammu Kashmir is likely to witness growth in power demand by nearly 50 percent in a decade. According to the official documents, authorities have projected that Jammu and Kashmir will likely have an extra power demand by 49.42 percent by the year 2034-35. The […]
Div Com Kashmir visits flood-affected areas in Srinagar, Budgam
Supervises relief efforts, urges public to stay away of low-lying areas SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 04: Following breaches in the embankments of the River Jhelum at Zonipora and Shalina in Budgam, which led to flooding in several low-lying areas of Srinagar and Budgam districts, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Anshul Garg, visited the affected regions to oversee […]
Train To J&K Boon To Tourists, As Well As Locals: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, Jun 10: National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said the new train service to Kashmir launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will benefit the locals as well as tourists. “I am very happy that I am traveling by this train to Katra today. It has been the biggest benefit for us,” Abdullah, who […]
“Govt Should Look Into The Way People Were Killed”: Farooq Abdullah On Tirupati Stampede
JAMMU, Jan 9: A day after six people were killed at a stampede at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah underlined the importance of religion in India and said that arrangements should be in place at religious gatherings to prevent loss of lives. “People go (to religious places) not […]
At minus 2.1 degree Celsius, Sgr records season’s coldest night again
Srinagar: Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, has recorded the season’s lowest temperature again at minus 2.1 degree Celsius while Shopian in South Kashmir, was the coldest place at minus 5.5 degree Celsius. The Meteorological department has shared the details of minimum temperature, revealing that Srinagar has recorded a low of minus […]
Sajad Lone slams NC’s “Trickery” over arbitrary electricity bill hikes
*Srinagar* J&K Peoples Conference President and MLA Handwara, Sajad Gani Lone, today voiced serious concerns over a steep hike in electricity bills across villages, citing an increase of nearly 50%. In an official statement, Lone criticized the ruling party for creating an “electricity mess” and demanded immediate intervention. “Phone calls from various villages […]
DC Srinagar Chairs Security Coordination Meeting
Meeting aimed to strengthen coordination among Civil Administration & Police SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24:- Deputy Commissioner (DC)/ District Magistrate Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today chaired a security coordination meeting here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex aimed to strengthen coordination among the Civil Administration and the Police across the District. Besides, Senior Superintendent […]
