Junaid Matoo re-elected Mayor SMC
Srinagar: Ex-Peoples Conference leader, Junaid Azim Matoo was on Wednesday elected Mayor of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) where he was removed from the post through a no confidence motion. The votes bagged by him were not immediately known. As per the sources, Matoo has defeated his rival Sheikh Imran, former Deputy Mayor SMC.(KNO)
Unexplained Halt In Testing Facilities In SKIMS
SRINAGAR: The premier health institution, the SKIMS is facing some unexplained problems that have led to the halt in basic diagnostic investigations in the premier facility. Various patients who contacted Kashmir Life alleged the key Cancer Marker test, AFP, CEA, CA125, HCG, CA19.9, Iron and TORCH profile are not taking place in the institute’s multiple diagnostic facilities. […]
Commander 9 Corps, GoC 26 Div call on Lt Governor
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 24: Lieutenant General, Upendra Dwivedi, Corps Commander, 9 Corps, and Major General, Vijay B Nair, GoC 26 Infantry Division today called on the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. They briefed the Lt Governor about the security situation in the area of their responsibility and further discussed various important issues relating […]
16 travelers among 431 new covid-19 cases in J&K, total 107330
Srinagar, Nov 24 : Sixteen travelers were among 431 fresh covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total count to 107330. Of them, 253 were from Jammu Division and 178 from Kashmir Division, officials told GNS on Tuesday. Giving district-wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 84, Baramulla 18, Budgam […]
Risk of heart attack, stroke doubles in winter: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said the number of heart attack and stroke patients at Kashmir hospitals doubles in winter “There is increase in number of deaths from heart attacks and strokes during winter months,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “Not only elderly people, but young and healthy individuals […]
Farooq Abdullah rubbishes the claim of administration that he has purchased land
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar While some media reports have suggested that Farooq Abdullah was one of the beneficiaries under the Roshni Act, both the National Conference and Abdullah himself have rubbished these claims and have said that some vested elements have spread lies to tarnish the image of Abdullah’s. Recently Jammu Kashmir Government has […]
Government publishes list of beneficiaries trigger controversies
By: Tariq Shah Srinagar On the instruction of J&K High Court, JK administration on Monday has released a long list of beneficiaries under Roshni Scheme which the court has described as a scam. In the list figure a lot of politicians’ bureaucrats, businessmen, etc. who influenced illegal vesting of state lands to regularize the plots […]
Farooq Abdullah not a beneficiary of Roshni Act, news attributed to sources spread with malicious intent: NC
The National Conference on Tuesday said that the party president Farooq Abdullah was not a beneficiary of the Roshni Act and that the news in the media suggesting so was completely false. “The news attributing to sources that Dr Farooq Abdullah is a beneficiary of the Roshni Act is completely false and is being spread […]
ACB files chargesheet against Ex-CEO Jammu, 34 beneficiaries
Srinagar: Anti-Corruption Bureau on Tuesday said to have filed a charge sheet against a former Chief Education Officer Jammu, several other officials and 34 beneficiaries in connection with the “illegal” selections of Class-IV employees in Education Department in Jammu in 2014. The ACB said that it presented chargesheet in case (FIR No. 30/2014) U/S 5 […]
2 killed in Ramban accident
Jammu: A day after a vehicle rolled down into river Chenab in Ramban district, the police on Tuesday said that two persons onboard it have been killed and efforts are ongoing to retrieve their bodies from the vehicle. The vehicle Mahindra Bolero plunged into the fast-flowing water body last night near Mehar area along the […]





