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Jammu, February 10: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday informed the Legislative Assembly that a proposal to enhance the monthly honorarium of Personal Assistants (PAs) engaged with MLAs is currently under examination. The information was shared by the Finance Department in a written reply to a question raised by…

  Srinagar10 Feb:  MLA Pulwama Waheed Para has raised serious concerns over the design and long-term implications of the Special Assistance Scheme for Capital Investment (SASCI), calling for clarity and accountability from the highest level of the government. While acknowledging the confidence placed by the elected government in SASCI, Para…

    Srinagar, Feb 9 : The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday informed the Legislative Assembly that the Union Territory’s overall unemployment rate currently stands at 6.7 per cent, which is significantly higher than the national average of 3.5 per cent. The information was shared in a written reply…

Srinagar, February 9: A weak Western Disturbance is expected to affect Jammu and Kashmir on February 10, bringing light rain or snowfall to several areas, with moderate precipitation likely at isolated locations, meteorological officials said. Another weak system is forecast around February 17. In addition, a brief spell of rain…

Jammu, February 6: Police Station CICE Jammu has successfully secured ₹39.90 lakh out of ₹52.90 lakh in a major digital arrest cyber fraud case reported by a retired Air Force officer. According to police officials, the complainant filed an online complaint stating that he had been kept under “digital arrest” for…

  Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday said it has collected over Rs 48 crore in application fees from unemployed youth over the last two years through the Jammu & Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) and the Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB). Responding to a question…

Srinagar, Feb 7: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against then Tehsildar South Srinagar, for allegedly abusing his official position and demanding illegal gratification. The case arose following a verification based on a complaint regarding illegal encroachment and alleged bribery linked to restoration and demarcation of land in…

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Saturday chaired a high-level review meeting in Jammu to assess the progress of development projects in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, the Union Home Minister undertook a comprehensive review of key sectors including road infrastructure,…

    7th February, 2026, Srinagar :The Press Information Bureau (PIB), Srinagar, concluded a five-day media tour to Kerala for journalists from Srinagar, held from February 2 to February 6, 2026. The tour was organised as part of PIB’s media outreach programme to provide regional journalists firsthand exposure to key…

Mahi Durakhshan A few days ago, while attending an Artificial Intelligence summit organised at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, SKIMS, I found myself paying less attention to fashionable buzzwords and more to a simple, recurring question! How can technology genuinely help people who are already working on the ground? The…