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   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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today urged the people to preserve and uphold the honour of the national flag, calling it a living symbol of India’s identity, pride and the sacrifices of countless patriots.He was addressing a gathering at the Tiranga Rally concluded at the Nehru Memorial Botanical Garden, Chashma-i-Shahi,…

LG Sinha flags off Tiranga Yatra from Dal Lake in Srinagar, says thousands of people proudly joined to honour National Flag which symbolizes our unity, pride and shared identity LG pays tributes to forefathers and brave hearts who laid down their lives to keep the tricolour flying high in its…

Srinagar, August 12 : Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday felicitated the 79 cyclists who participated in the ‘Pedal for Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’ rally, organised by the Border Security Force as part of the 79th Independence Day celebrations. The cyclists, comprising 40 local youth and 39 BSF personnel, covered a…

Srinagar, August 12 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday emphasized the critical need for self-sufficiency in Jammu and Kashmir’s agriculture and allied sectors, stating that these areas are the backbone of the region’s economy and offer vast potential for employment. The Chief Minister made these remarks while presiding over an…