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Jammu, February 13 The chairperson of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority in Jammu and Kashmir, Satish Chandra, said on Friday that the National Buildings Construction Corporation is likely to undertake RERA-approved housing and real estate projects in the Union territory.Speaking at a panel...

Jammu, February 13 The process of granting no objection certificates to people seeking construction within municipal areas in Jammu and Kashmir will be simplified, Social Welfare Minister Sakeena Itoo told the Assembly on Friday.Responding to a question raised by People's Conference legislator...

Jammu, February 13 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended his greetings and good wishes to the Kashmiri Pandit community on the auspicious occasion of Herath, which marks the celebration of Mahashivratri.In his felicitation message, the chief minister conveyed his greetings to...

Jammu, February 13 Jammu and Kashmir DGP Nalin Prabhat visited the Samba district on Friday and held a meeting with senior police and civil administration officials to review the security situation in the border areas, officials said.The DGP assessed the overall security situation and reviewed...

Jammu, February 13 Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Tariq Hameed Karra appealed to the UT government on Friday to send a delegation of MLAs from all parties to the Kashmiri migrant camps in Jammu to assess their living conditions and recommend urgent measures for their welfare.Karra made...

Jammu, February 13 The General Officer Commanding of the White Knight Corps, Lieutenant General P K Mishra, visited forward areas along the Line of Control in the Pallanwala sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday to review the security situation and operational preparedness of troops."In the...

Jammu, February 13 The Jammu and Kashmir government stated on Thursday that the Jammu region has experienced over 1,760 instances of forest fires since the fiscal year 2023-24, up to January 2026, affecting over 4,100 hectares.According to official data released by the forest and environment...

Jammu, February 13 The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday said that the final approval for the Jammu Master Plan-2032 has been delayed due to rectifying land-use zoning, aligning boundaries with revenue villages, incorporating public objections and suggestions, and collecting and verifying...

JK Government Conducts Special Drives Against Unsafe MeatHealth Minister Sakeena Itoo said that the Health Department conducted special enforcement drives across all districts of Jammu and Kashmir in response to reports of the sale and seizure of rotten or unsafe meat in the Kashmir Valley...

Jammu, February 13 Senior National Conference (NC) leader and former Jammu and Kashmir minister, Qamar Ali Akhoon, passed away at a hospital here on Friday at the age of 68, officials said.Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Ladakh Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta expressed their grief over the death...

Srinagar, February 13 Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to clarify the claim made by a Kashmiri Pandit leader that a demographic change is being made in the Valley.BJP leader Ashwani Kumar Chrungoo had recently told a national...

New Delhi, February 13 Cardiologist Prof. Upendra Kaul was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award 2026 by the Indian Society of Clinical Research (ISCR) during its 20th Annual Conference held here, according to an official statement.With over four decades of experience in cardiology, Prof...

Jammu, February 13 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather urged the government on Friday to strengthen the legal framework to combat food adulteration, as members voiced concern over a large-scale seizure of rotten meat and substandard cheese across the Union Territory...

Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani, visited Kupwara to review ongoing projects and inspect the under-construction District Library building.Feb 13, Srinagar: Advisor to the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Nasir Aslam Wani, visited Kupwara on Friday to review developmental...

Gulmarg will host the sixth edition of the Khelo India Winter Games from February 23 to 26, with around 400 athletes set to compete in snow sports.February 13, Srinagar: The dates for the Gulmarg leg of the Khelo India Winter Games 2026 have been announced, with competitions scheduled from...

The Jammu and Kashmir Government today informed the Legislative Assembly that it is not considering any proposal for loan waivers under the Kisan Credit Card scheme. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that this clarification came in response to a question raised by MLA Dr. Devinder Kumar...

New Delhi, February 13 National Conference member Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo raised concerns in the Rajya Sabha on Friday regarding the plight of students from Jammu and Kashmir who have been left in a state of uncertainty after a Rajasthan university allegedly failed to honor its admission...

Jammu, February 13 More than 32,000 cancer cases have been reported across Jammu and Kashmir in recent years, with nearly 79 per cent of the total cases recorded in the valley alone, Health Minister Sakeena Itoo said on Friday.Responding to an unstarred question by PDP legislator Waheed Ur...

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 12: Divisional Commissioner Jammu and Chairman of the Shri Shiv Khori Shrine Board, Ransoo, Ramesh Kumar, chaired a meeting to review arrangements for the upcoming Maha Shivratri Mela 2026, to be held from February 14-16 at the Shri Shiv Khori Shrine in Ransoo, Reasi.The...

Jammu and Kashmir recorded 32,425 cancer cases in three years, with lung, breast, and oral cancers among the most common, the government told the Assembly.Feb 13, Srinagar: A total of 32,425 cancer cases have been reported in Jammu and Kashmir over the past three years, with lung, breast...