Kashmir
J&K Govt sacks PDD employee over LeT ties
The J&K Government has dismissed a lineman of the PDD from service over his involvement in terrorism and anti-national activities in south Kashmir's Anantnag district.
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Kashmir
NIA attaches two properties of key terror accused in Baramulla
The NIA attached two properties of a key accused in a Pakistan-backed terror conspiracy case linked with the terror outfits Hizbul Mujahideen and Lashkar-e-Toiba.
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Education
Official figures expose ‘deficient’ gross enrolment ratio for girls in J&K schools
With a Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) of 46.6 percent for female students at the senior secondary level, Jammu and Kashmir finds itself mired in the ‘deficient category’.
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J&K
Ahead of Amarnath Yatra, security beefed up across J&K
Authorities have beefed up security across Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra, with multi-layered arrangements.
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Education
Govt temporarily restricts Telegram ahead of NEET re-exam, NTA welcomes move
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday welcomed the Government of India's decision to impose temporary restrictions on the Telegram messaging platform.
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Health
Health Ministry amends Drugs Rules, 1945; over-the-counter sale of syrups discontinued to curb misuse
Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has made it mandatory for consumers to produce a valid doctor's prescription to purchase all syrups, including cough syrups.
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Religion
First day of Muharram in J&K on Wednesday: Grand Mufti
The month of Muharram-ul-Haram, marking the beginning of the Islamic New Year, will commence in Jammu and Kashmir from Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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Health
‘Sitting is the New Smoking’: GMC Srinagar
Warning that prolonged sitting has become a growing public health concern, GMC Srinagar has launched a public awareness campaign.
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