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About Times of Kashmir News Desk: Times of Kashmir News Desk brings you verified and timely updates on Jammu & Kashmir news, government notifications, recruitment, weather, and education. Our editorial team ensures accurate reporting with a focus on credibility, clarity, and relevance for our readers across the region.

SKIMS Issues Important Notification for Engagement of Stipendiary Senior Residents in Cardiology

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Srinagar, Oct 12: The Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) has released an important notification regarding the engagement of doctors as Stipendiary Senior Residents in the Department of Cardiology, following the recommendations of the Selection Committee held on September 27, 2025. This initiative is aimed at strengthening the healthcare services at SKIMS and providing young … Read more

J&K Congress Declines Fourth Rajya Sabha Seat, Calls It ‘Risky’ Offered by NC

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Srinagar, Oct 12 (KNC): J&K Congress Declines Fourth Rajya Sabha Seat,The Jammu & Kashmir Congress has decided not to contest the fourth Rajya Sabha seat proposed by the National Conference (NC), describing it as a risky choice for the party. Speaking to reporters, Karra informed that the party held detailed discussions regarding the upcoming Rajya … Read more

J&K Jal Shakti Department Promotion: Junior Engineer to Assistant Engineer

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J&K Jal Shakti Department Promotion:

Jammu, Oct 11: J&K Jal Shakti Department Promotion:The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved the regular promotion of a Junior Engineer to the position of Assistant Engineer in the Jal Shakti Department. In a significant administrative decision, the government has sanctioned the promotion of Late Shri Hardev Singh, Junior Engineer, as Assistant Engineer in the … Read more

New SSP Kathua Mohita Sharma Takes Charge

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KATHUA, Oct 11: Senior IPS officer Mohita Sharma on Saturday formally assumed charge as the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kathua, marking a new phase in the district’s law enforcement leadership. Upon her arrival at the District Police Headquarters Kathua, the newly appointed SSP was accorded a warm welcome by Additional SP Kathua Rahul Charak … Read more

J&K Health Department Orders Transfer of Senior Pharmacist from Srinagar to Kupwara

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J&K Health Department Orders Transfer of Senior Pharmacist from Srinagar to Kupwara Srinagar, October 12: In a significant administrative move, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir’s Health & Medical Education Department has issued immediate transfer orders for a senior pharmacist stationed in Srinagar. Mr. Saleem Ahmad Wani, the In-Charge Senior Pharmacist at the Chief Medical … Read more

J&K GST 2.0 Enforcement Drive Detects 135 Violations, Rs 11.84 Lakh Penalties Imposed

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SRINAGAR, Oct 12: In a major crackdown under the ongoing GST 2.0 reforms in Jammu and Kashmir, authorities have identified 135 cases of violations, with 82 compounded immediately on the spot, and penalties totaling Rs 11.84 lakh imposed on erring traders. The enforcement drive was reviewed in a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Atal … Read more

RTI Shocker: No Central Funds Released for Ayushman Bharat in Jammu & Kashmir for 2025–26

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SRINAGAR, Oct 12: In a startling revelation, a Right to Information (RTI) query has uncovered that the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has not received any central funding under the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM) for the ongoing financial year 2025–26. The disclosure has triggered concern among health experts, policymakers, and … Read more

J&K Govt Introduces Major Change in Class 8 Exams: Schools to Conduct In-House Assessments Under NEP 2020

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l SRINAGAR, Oct 12: J&K Govt Introduces Major Change in Class 8 Exams.In a move set to transform the academic evaluation system, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has announced that all Class 8 annual examinations will now be conducted in-house by schools under the supervision of Cluster or Complex Heads, beginning from the 2024–25 academic … Read more

Massive landslide on jammu srinagar highway today

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UDHAMPUR, OCTOBER 12: Massive landslide on jammu srinagar highway today:A catastrophic landslide struck the strategically vital Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH44) at Narsoo-Samroli in Udhampur district on Saturday night, completely destroying a hotel and multiple adjoining buildings, triggering massive rescue operations and raising concerns about highway closure during the critical travel season. Emergency Response: Rescue Operations … Read more

Shocking: 146 Schools in Jammu and Kashmir Function with Zero Students

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SRINAGAR, OCT 11: 146 Schools in Jammu and Kashmir Function with Zero Students A shocking official report has revealed that at least 61 teachers in Jammu and Kashmir are drawing salaries while being posted in 146 schools that have zero students, exposing a massive mismanagement in the Union Territory’s education system and raising serious questions … Read more