News Topic:J&K Department of Legal Metrology

J&K households face continued price pressure as essential commodity costs remain elevated

J&K households face continued price pressure as essential commodity costs remain elevated despite price monitoring, inspections and consumer-protection measures.

Snowfall delay threatens long-term impact on water availability: Jal Shakti Department

The persistent dry spell in Kashmir, especially in the peak time of Chillai Kalan, has cast a shadow on Kashmir’s major water resources including Jehlum.

Pharma company penalized for misleading consumer care details

The field executives of Legal Metrology Department during a routine inspection seized some samples of drugs (medical devices) carrying non-functional consumer care number, thereby violating Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011.

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J&K Cabinet Reshuffle: Sagar, Arjun Singh Raju among likely inductees

Omar Abdullah is set to reshuffle the J&K Cabinet on October 27. Sources indicate Ali Mohammad Sagar and Arjun Singh Raju may be inducted, with changes also possible in the Speaker's post.

J&K BJP leaders demand Kharge’s apology over ‘Modi Ka Baap Bhi Jayega’ remark

J&K BJP leaders Sunil Sharma, Sat Sharma and Shagun Parihar condemned Mallikarjun Kharge’s remark on PM Modi, while party workers protested in Jammu.

Awantipora Police seize 5 L&T machines, 4 dumpers in illegal mining crackdown

Awantipora Police seized five heavy L&T machines and four dumpers at Bathen, Patalbagh and Galander, registering three FIRs over alleged illegal mining.

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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.

Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.