News Topic:Department of Information & Public Relations

COVID-19: Journalists under ‘High Risk Group’ category in J&K

Amid spike in COVID-19 cases, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir has categorized the media persons under ‘High Risk Group’.

COVID-19: Govt extends Corona curfew till May 17 in J&K

The government on Sunday extended Corona curfew across Jammu and Kashmir till May 17 in all 20 districts of the UT.

COVID-19: Lockdown extended in Srinagar, three other districts

The government on Saturday evening extended the Corona curfew in four districts of Jammu and Kashmir including the twin capitals of the UT.

COVID-19: Govt closes public parks, gardens in J&K

Amid surge in the COVID-19 cases in J&K, the Government on Sunday ordered closure of public parks for visitors across the Union Territory.

10 newspapers dis-empanelled by Information Department in Kashmir

The Department of Information and Public Relations in J&K dis-empaneled around 10 newspapers in Kashmir for not following the proper rules.

Government stops ads to Greater Kashmir, Kashmir Uzma

SRINAGAR — In a major crackdown against newspapers in Kashmir valley, Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday stopped advertisements to daily Greater Kashmir and...

Driver injured in misfire in Srinagar

SRINAGAR — The driver of Director, Information and Public Relations Department, sustained a bullet wound after the service rifle of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)...

No objection in restoring 4G Internet: Lt Governor

SRINAGAR — After nearly a year of restricted mobile internet in Jammu and Kashmir, the administration has told the Centre that high-speed Internet will...

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Kashmir’s 2019 experience should be a warning for India: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti urged Indians to defend constitutional rights, saying Jammu and Kashmir’s experience after the 2019 changes should serve as a warning.

Muslims should not have to prove their patriotism: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah criticised the BJP and RSS over questions about Muslim patriotism and alleged voter deletions in Uttar Pradesh at a New Delhi gathering.

J&K Agriculture graduates call off 42-day strike after talks with minister

Unemployed agriculture graduates in J&K have called off their 42-day strike after Agriculture Minister Javed Dar discussed recruitment and cadre merger proposals.

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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.

When ‘come back tomorrow’ becomes a public service failure

We often treat accessibility as a feature of a building or website. But access is also a question of responsibility, in case of public service.