With the government making all-out efforts to woo Bollywood to revive Kashmir’s link with the Hindi film industry, the tourism sector is hopeful that more […]
Year: 2015
Wet weather imminent but snowfall less likely: MeT
Amid apprehensions fuelled by a barrage of news reports that snowfall may occur on 9th of this month, officials said that a weak Western Disturbance […]
Good response to chopper service for tourists
Over the last two weeks, there had been a “good response” to the first-ever helicopter service to the tourist resorts of Gulmarg and Pahalgam. It […]
Centre plans to set up IIM in Jammu and Kashmir
The Centre is planning to set up an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Jammu and Kashmir and the state government has been requested to […]
Over Rs 1,600 crore spent on relief, rehab of Kashmiri migrants this year
An amount of Rs 1663.92 crore has been incurred on relief and rehabilitation of Kashmiri migrants till September this year under Security Related Expenditure (SRE) of […]
Militants attack joint party of police, army in Pampore
Suspected militants on Tuesday attacked a joint naka party of army and police on Srinagar-Jammu highway, said an official. He said that militants fired at […]
India, Pak get back to the dialogue table, but people of Kashmir have little hope
India and Pakistan may have finally ended their diplomatic deadlock with the meeting of National Security Advisors in Bangkok, but the news has been met […]
Kashmiri scientist ‘discovers’ TB cure
In a path breaking study, a young Kashmiri scientist has discovered a crucial protein secreted by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which if targeted by specific drugs will […]
Jammu Srinagar highway four laning
Chief Secretary, B R Sharma Monday reviewed the progress on 4 Lane Srinagar-Jammu highway construction in a meeting, he chaired here, an official spokesman said. […]
SC rejects Gulzar’s plea for transfer of case outside JK
Supreme Court of India has rejected the plea of fake faith healer Gulzar Ahmad Bhat (Peer) for transfer of his case from J&K high court […]