Area domination exercises continued in the region: Army

Incriminating materials along with arms & ammunition recovered: Police

Srinagar, Nov 18: Despite the installation of over 600 CCTV cameras as part of the Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) under the Smart City initiative, traffic violations remain rampant across Srinagar, with many motorists blatantly disregarding fines and penalties. The ITMS was introduced to streamline traffic management, reduce congestion, and improve road safety by monitoring []

Ropeway project to bridge demand-supply gap for Vaishno Devi Pilgrims: CEO Anshul Garg

Srinagar, Nov 18: Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Habbakadal and President of the Womens Wing of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), Shamima Firdous, has vowed to transform her constituency into a tourism hub, aiming to generate employment opportunities for local youth. In an exclusive interview with Rising Kashmir, Shamima outlined her vision []

Kulgam, Nov 18: In a day-long drive against traffic violations, the Traffic Department seized 18 two-wheelers and issued challans to 75 others at various locations across Kulgam district on Monday. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) Kulgam, Mohammad Aslam, said that the special drive targeted major intersections in Kulgam, with a focus on violations such as []

No outbreak but sporadic cases reported: CMO

Awantipora, Nov 8: The Alamdar College of Nursing and Medical Technology, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organized a Breast Cancer Awareness Program under the DST-supported Interdisciplinary Research Program for Chronic Diseases (DST-PURSE). The event aimed to educate students, faculty, and staff about breast cancer, emphasizing early detection and treatment options. Dr Natasha Thakur, []

Srinagar, Nov 18: A one-week entrepreneurship skill development training program on Waste to Wealth was inaugurated at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir Shuhama campus. The workshop is organised by the SKUAST-Ks Division of Veterinary Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Shuhama under the sponsorship of Ministry of Micro, Small []

Trehgam, Nov 18 : In pursuit of the wellbeing and welfare of the Veer Naris and Ex Servicemen of Kupwara, the Hajipir Brigade with joint efforts from Zila Sainik Board organised an Ex Servicemen meet at Trehgam garrison today. The event was attended by six Veer Naris & 35 Ex Servicemen of Kupwara and Baramulla.The []

Partys chief spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq says move will help tackle issues like minor crimes more effectively

Directs them to counter false propaganda of BJP-RSS

Seek revival of Darbar Move to strengthen Jammu-Srinagar unity

Samba, Nov 18: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and MLA Samba, Surjeet Singh Slathia on Monday said every effort will be made to pursue the Prime Ministers development agenda in Jammu and Kashmir despite being in the opposition. Interacting with people after kick-starting macadamisation of Samba Mansar Double Road at an estimated cost of []

Urges civil society, religious leaders, media to counsel youth

Jammu, Nov 18: The Institute of Music & Fine Arts (IMFA), University of Jammu, continues its effort to revive the Baithak tradition, providing a unique platform for students to nurture their artistic talents while preserving the essence of Indian classical arts. The November Baithak witnessed a vibrant gathering of students, faculty, and art enthusiasts, showcasing []

Says timely recruitment of referred posts under process

Srinagar, Nov 18: This year, the demand for garlic has remained strong, prompting farmers from various parts of the Kashmir Valley to prioritize the cultivation of garlic in their vegetable gardens over other crops. Javid Ahmad Teli, a farmer from the Budgam district, informed Rising Kashmir that in 2024, he has earned a substantial income []

Srinagar, Nov 18: The Audit Week 2024 celebrations at the AG Office, Srinagar, continued on the second day with a mix of cultural, social, and professional activities. The day began with a Rangoli Competition, followed by a Blood Donation Camp. Dr. Mohammad Muzaffar Jan, Medical Superintendent, LD Hospital, Srinagar, attended the event as Chief Guest []

Srinagar, Nov 18: The Anjuman Sharii Shia recently organized a series of heartfelt gatherings, known as Fatimiyya Majlis, across the Kashmir Valley, drawing large numbers of believers. These assemblies were dedicated to commemorating the life, legacy, and immense contributions of Hazrat Fatima Al-Zahra (AS), the beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and a paragon of []

Srinagar, Nov 18: Cluster University Srinagar office bearers led by Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Mohammad Mobin paid rich tributes to Prof. Abdul Wahid Qureshi who passed away on Sunday. In a condolence meeting held at the Gogji Bagh campus of the varsity, Prof. Mobin said he was deeply saddened by the passing of Prof. Qureshi who besides []

Srinagar, Nov 18: The College of Temperate Sericulture, Mirgund, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), organised one day training Programme on Empowering Youth Through Sericulture. in collaboration with Government Degree College (GDC) Womens Anantnag. The event was sponsored by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, Government of India, and []

Ganderbal, Nov 18: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir chaired a meeting on Monday to review the security measures implemented by executing agencies for the welfare and safety of workers engaged in various ongoing infrastructure projects across the district. The meeting was attended by Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ganderbal, Raghav S, and representatives of []

Acting on the orders of the Honble District Sessions Court Kupwara under Section 83 CrPC, Police Station Trehgam has attached the immovable property of an accused who has been absconding for the past seven years. A Police spokesperson said, The property, (residential house) located in Chek Zirhama, belongs to the accused Gh Mohd Khan, son []

Mushtaq Ahmad-JKPS on Monday assumed charge as Sr. Superintendent of Police, district Handwara . Customary handing over of charge took place between the outgoing SSP Shri Ifroz Ahmad- JKPS and incoming SSP Mushtaq Ahmad-JKPS . On their arrival at District Police Headquarters Handwara, outgoing and incoming SSP were received by SP Ops Handwara Zaffar Iqbal-JKPS, []

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday that conferment of Nigerias national award Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger on Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a recognition of PM Modis leadership in furthering partnerships with the Global South and also underlines the special ties between India and Nigeria. Jaishankar said he was []

Continuing its drive against drug menace, police in Anantnag attached property of a drug peddler worth 1.5 Crore. In a handout the police said that in a significant step towards combating Drug abuse, Anantnag Police have attached properties worth 1.5 crore under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act as part of their ongoing []

An eighteen year-old girl was killed while as another one was injured in an accident at Darshan Nagar area of Rajouri district on Monday. Officials told that a motorcycle collided with a dumper bearing registration number JK11D-8195 at Drashan Nagar Nowshera resulting on spot death of one person and injury to the other. The deceased []

Eleven flights bound to land at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital were diverted to different cities on Monday due to adverse weather and smog conditions causing low visibility. These flights were diverted under the Captain Minima operating procedures, which refers to the minimum operating standards that pilots must meet for landing, []

As foggy conditions continued to prevail in Delhi-NCR, several trains experienced disruptions on Monday morning, although the flight operations at Delhi Airport remained unaffected despite low visibility. Purushottam Express, Shramjeevi Express, Jammu Mail, Punjab Express, INDP NDLS Express, UP Sampark Kranti Express, Sainik Express, Jammu Rajdhani Express, and Hirakund Express are among the other Delhi-bound []

Security forces Monday claimed to have arrested a terrorist in Tral area of south Kashmirs Pulwama district. An official told that security forces launched search operation in the orchards of Pinglish village about the presence of a terrorist. He said that during search operation, a terrorist associated with Lashkar-e-Toiba was arrest and a pistol and []

Security forces on Monday busted a terrorist hideout in Keller area of south Kashmirs Shopian district, officials said. An official told that a joint team of security forces, including 44 RR, 2 Rajput, 34 RR, 14 BN CRPF, and Shopian Police, launched a search operation in the forest area of Keller. He said that during []

At least 11 people were killed and 48 injured in Israeli strikes in Lebanons Tyr region, AFP reported, quoting Lebanon ministry. The strikes in the Tyr region come weeks after Israel had conducted earlier military operations in the area. According to Al Jazeeras prior reports, the late October strikes caused damage to several heritage sites []

Says award will inspire to take India-Nigeria partnership to new heights

Security forces busted hideout in Shopian

Fire & Emergency Dept, J&K issues advisory for hospitals, nursing homes, diagnostic centres

Kashmir Valley, often referred to as heaven on earth, has transformed into a hub of activity as tourists and locals flock to its iconic Chinar gardens. The autumn season has cast a magical spell on locations like Naseem Bagh, Nishat, Shalimar, Chashme Shahi, Achabal Gardens, and other picturesque spots, drawing people to bask in the []

Cong approaches court, BJP says it is sole prerogative of MHA

Sagar, Bukhari, Yaseen extend sympathies

Srinagar, Nov 17: Awami Itehad Party (AIP) has made a fervent appeal to the Government of India (GoI) to release Party President Er. Rashid, the Member of Parliament from North Kashmir, ahead of the upcoming Parliament session scheduled to begin on November 25. AIP Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi emphasized that Er. Rashids electoral victory []

Jammu, Nov 17: The two day conference on Criminal Justice Administration with special reference to New Criminal Laws and Discussion on Civil/Criminal Rules organised by the J&K Judicial Academy for Judges of district judiciary, legal aid defence counsels, investigating officers of Jammu province and research assistants from High Court of J&K and Ladakh concluded here []

Jammu, Nov 17: The Directorate of Tourism, Jammu, in collaboration with the District Administration Jammu on Sunday organised a spectacular Devotional and Cultural Night as part of the ongoing Jhiri Mela 2024. The event featured mesmerizing performances by renowned artists Lakhwinder Wadali, Ravi Raghuvanshi and Sonali Dogra, besides artists from JKAACL, who captivated the audience []

Festivals in India represent the socio-cultural moorings that have stood the test of the times. Most of the festivals in India are based in rural place consciousness. The reason being that human development in India has been rooted in the importance of food and the economy derived from it. Agriculture has been the cornerstone of []

Territorial Army (TA) announced the successful culmination of its recent recruitment drive, held from November 11 to 17, in Baramulla, according to a statement. The event saw unprecedented participation and engagement from aspiring candidates across the region, who braved inclement weather on certain days to pursue their dreams of serving the nation, 161 Territorial Army []

Awami Itehad Party (AIP) has made a fervent appeal to the Government of India (GoI) to release Party President Er. Rashid, the Member of Parliament from North Kashmir, ahead of the upcoming Parliament session scheduled to begin on November 25. AIP Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi emphasized that Er. Rashids electoral victory in 2024, achieved []

A Government employee died after he slipped on Sunday in Charar-i-Shareef area of Budgam district. Officials told GNS that a employee of soil management department allegedly slipped near Wazabag forest nursery resulting his on spot death. He has been identified as Farooq Ahmad Kumar. The cause of the fall was not available when this report []

The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) expresses deep sorrow over the passing of Prof. Abdul Wahid Qureshi, former Vice Chancellor of Kashmir University. Party President Mehbooba Mufti has conveyed her heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, friends, and academic community in this moment of profound loss. Prof. Abdul Wahid Qureshi was a distinguished []

The Border Roads Organization (BRO) carried out a snow clearance operation at Zojila Pass on Sunday following heavy snowfall to restore access and ensure safe travel in the region. Visuals showed a BRO truck carrying out snow-clearing operations at Zojila Pass, following yesterdays snowfall. Earlier on Saturday, the Machil sector in Kupwara district received fresh []

Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha is scheduled to chair a review meeting on security and development in Jammu on Sunday. Meanwhile, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Law and Order Vijay Kumar and ADGP Jammu Anand Jain arrived for the review meeting here in Jammu. Security personnel have been deployed ahead of the review meeting []

Jammu Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said that the NC-Congress government in the Union Territory is doing very well and assured of fulfilling all promises made in their election manifesto. Our government is going very wellwe will fulfil the promises made in our manifesto in 5 years, JKNC President Abdullah told []