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Awantipora Police Foil Attempt to Smuggle Saffron Seeds Out of J&K
Awantipora, Aug 13: Acting on specific information about the illegal transportation of saffron seeds (saffron corms) outside the Union Territory, Awantipora Police set up a special naka, leading to the apprehension of four persons. The operation, led by SHO Police Station Awantipora Inspector Ajaz Ahmad and IC PP Toll…
Read More »J&K Govt constitutes multi-level committees for effective livestock health, disease control programme
Srinagar: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered the constitution of Union Territory, District, and Block Level Committees to ensure effective implementation of the Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme, with a special focus on the Foot & Mouth Disease (FMD) control campaign. In an order issued by Commissioner/Secretary…
Read More »J&K Finance Dept issues guidelines for additional performance security on abnormally low bids
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Finance Department has issued fresh instructions to all departments and implementing agencies regarding the collection of additional performance security from bidders quoting abnormally low prices against advertised project costs. As per the circular , the move follows observations during competitive bidding processes where certain bidders…
Read More »Rana Warns of Stern Action in Illegal Tree Felling
Srinagar Aug 13 : Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet Minister Javeed Rana on Wednesday said strict action will be taken against anyone found guilty of illegal tree cutting in the district Shopian. Addressing a workers’ convention in Shopian, Rana accused the central government of making “empty promises” and “lying repeatedly” on…
Read More »CS Calls for Transforming Kisan Khidmat Ghars into Multifunctional ‘Instruments of Change’ for J&K Farmers
Srinagar, Aug 13 : Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, wednesday directed the Agriculture Production Department (APD) to transform Kisan Khidmat Ghars (KKGs) into vibrant multipurpose centres in villages, positioning them as “instruments of change” for the farming community across Jammu & Kashmir. Chairing a high-level meeting to review the functioning…
Read More »Full Dress Rehearsals Across Kashmir Showcase Patriotic Zeal Ahead of 79th Independence Day
Srinagar, Aug 13 : In a vibrant display of patriotism and unity, full-dress rehearsals for the upcoming 79th Independence Day celebrations were held today across all districts of Kashmir, marking the culmination of weeks of preparation and offering a glimpse into the grand festivities set to light up the Valley…
Read More »GMC Anantnag faces staff and space shortage
Sameer Ahmad Anantnag: Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag is grappling with severe shortages of staff and space, affecting patient care and daily operations. Insiders told Arising State that the combination of limited staff and inadequate space is directly impacting the quality of care provided to patients. Serving the entire South…
Read More »Dr. Harbaksh Singh Meets IUST VC to Strengthen Govt School Education Through Collaboration
Pulwama: Dr. Harbaksh Singh, Chairman of the Standing Committee for Health and Education and DDC Member from Tral, met today with Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice-Chancellor of the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), to discuss a collaborative initiative aimed at uplifting the standard of education in government schools.…
Read More »JK Super Cement launched in Kashmir, Strengthening Presence in Northern Markets
Srinagar, 13th August 2025: Saifco Cements Pvt. Ltd, a subsidiary of JK Cement Ltd – one of the leading cement companies of India, today announced the launch of JK Super Cement brand in Kashmir, marking a significant milestone in the journey ahead. This move signals the operational rollout of JK…
Read More »“We Trust the Supreme Court to Restore Constitutional Guarantees,” Says NC’s Imran Shah Ahead of Statehood Hearing
Anantnag, Aug 13: National Conference (NC) received a boost in its grassroots strength as several workers from the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) formally joined the party in Anantnag district. The joining took place during a well-attended workers’ meeting at Gulistan Colony, Kawarigam, in the Anantnag constituency. Speaking on the…
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Passport Services Reach Kargil as Mobile Van Rolls Out Three-Day Camp
Srinagar, July 29: In a move aimed at improving access to passport services in …
