28/04/2026
Srinagar, April 28 (KIP)-Continuing its firm action against unlawful trade practices, Police in Pulwama have taken decisive action against illegal LPG decanting in the district.
Acting on reliable information, Police Station Kakapora received inputs that an LPG distributor, namely Firdous Ahmad Dar son of Ab Ahad Dar resident of Hajibal, was illegally transferring LPG from domestic cylinders into commercial cylinders with the intent to deceive consumers and earn undue profits. The activi...
28/04/2026
Srinagar, April 28 (KIP)-As part of its ongoing Academic Outreach Initiative, the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication (DJMC), Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), visited Amar Singh College here on Tuesday.
The programme aimed to generate awareness about the scope of media studies and saw active participation from the media students of the college. It served as an engaging platform where faculty members, research scholars and students from DJMC interacted with ...
28/04/2026
Anantnag, April 28 (KIP)-Deputy Commissioner, Anantnag, Yatra Officer, Pahalgam Axis, Dr. Bilal Mohiuddin Bhat, today visited Nunwan Pahalgam to review and assess the preparations being made for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra – 2026.
ADC, Dr. Muzamil Maqbool Beigh, SDM Pahalgam, Amit Gupta, SE Hydraulics, CAHO, BMO Sallar, Tehsildar Pahalgam, officers from PDA and engineering wings besides other concerned officials accompanied the DC during the visit.
On the occasion, the DC took a ...
28/04/2026
Ganderbal,April 27 (KIP)-School of Education (SoE), Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) began a one-week workshop (offline and online mode) on “Research and Publication Ethics,” for students, research scholars, and faculty members of the varsity and other higher educational institutions, from across the country here on Monday.
Addressing the participants, Dean Academic Affairs, Prof. Shahid Rasool, said, “Research is meant for the greater good of humanity, society, and the nation at ...
28/04/2026
Srinagar, April 27 (KIP)- In a significant initiative to promote scientific temperament and innovation among young learners, the Indian National Young Academy of Science, in collaboration with National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Monday organized a Science Outreach Programme on “Materials Science and Technology for Society” at Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Soura.
The programme, held under INYAS’s nationwide outreach initiative, aimed at encouraging creative thinkin...
28/04/2026
Srinagar, April 27 (KIP)-Continuing its sustained efforts to combat drug abuse and safeguard the future of youth, J&K Police in Shopian organized a series of impactful awareness programmes under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyaan. Awareness sessions were conducted at Govt. Higher Secondary School Kanjiular, High School Landoora,UPS Mujpathri Keller and NIPS Zainapora along with a Nukkad Natak at Pinjoora Ground, engaging students and teaching staff in large numbers.
The prog...
28/04/2026
Srinagar, April 27 (KIP)- In continuation of the ongoing mass anti-drug campaign under the 100-day Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyaan, Police have arrested 07 drug peddlers in various parts of valley and recovered contraband substances from their possession.
In Anantnag, acting on specific inputs and during routine operations, J&K Police achieved significant success in its ongoing drive against drug trafficking, recovering large quantities of contraband and arresting multiple accused pers...
25/04/2026
Srinagar, April 25 (KIP)-The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Saturday congratulated renowned economist Dr. Ashok Kumar Lahiri on his appointment as Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, expressing strong confidence in his ability to contribute meaningfully to India’s policy framework at a crucial juncture.
In a statement, National Convenor of Association Nasir Khuehami said that Dr. Lahiri’s vast experience in economic policy, governance, and public finance brings with it a deep sens...
25/04/2026
Srinagar, April 25 (KIP)-Jammu and Kashmir Police urges general public to actively utilize the services of Emergency Response Support System (ERSS)-112 for immediate assistance in case of any emergency.
The ERSS helpline 112 is a 24×7 integrated emergency service, providing prompt response for incidents such as accidents, law & order situations, medical emergencies, fire incidents, and distress calls, including those involving women and children. The helpline system is manned by professiona...
25/04/2026
Srinagar, April 25 (KIP)-Srinagar District Administration on Saturday organised the District Administration Srinagar’s 1st Inter-College Debate Competition–2026 under the Youth Engagement and Empowerment Programme here at the Auditorium of Amar Singh College.
The programme was presided over by Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo.
The event was attended by Chief Planning Officer Srinagar, Fayaz Ahmad Dar, Nodal Principal, Kashmir Division Colleges, Seema Naaz, Principal, Amar...
25/04/2026
Srinagar, April 25 (KIP)-Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review arrangements for the upcoming Mega Nasha Mukt Pad Yatra, scheduled to be held on May 3 in Srinagar.
The event will be flagged off by Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners and Heads of Departments of Kashmir Division.
During the review, the Divisional Commissioner emphasized the need for broad-based participat...
24/04/2026
Srinagar, April 24 (KIP)-Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, today chaired a meeting to review a range of revenue-related matters, including migrant properties, construction of houses for terror victims, digitization of land records, Digital Crop Survey, and development of urban revenue-generating assets.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners, the Additional Commissioner Central, and the Officer on Special Duty to the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir.
While reviewi...
24/04/2026
Awantipora, April 24 (KIP)-The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication (DJMC), Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), organised a workshop with Rouf Fida, Video Producer, Deutsche Welle on Thursday. The workshop as part of the department’s ongoing Industry Connect initiative aimed to provide media students with insights into the process of transforming reports into compelling visual stories.
During the workshop titled ‘Journey of a Frame: From Report to Story,’, Fid...
22/04/2026
Awantipora,April 22 (KIP)- Islamic University of Science and Technology today organized a series of events to celebrate Earth Day 2026 under the theme “Our Power, Our Planet,” focusing on the importance of sustainability, environmental responsibility and community participation. The celebrations sponsored by the Ministry of Earth Sciences were organized by the Department of Geomatics in collaboration with the Department of Architecture.
On the side-lines of the event, Minister for Edu...
22/04/2026
Srinagar, April 22 (KIP)-The Private Schools’ Association (PSA) convened an Executive Council meeting attended by members from all districts, where a wide range of academic, administrative and policy-related issues concerning private schools were discussed at length.
The meeting was presided over by Founding President and Patron of PSA, Dr. G. N. Var, along with President Bilal Ahmad Bhat, General Secretary M. Syed Wani and other senior office bearers.
Among those present were Women’s Wi...
22/04/2026
Awantipora, April 21 (KIP)-Leading up to the Earth Day celebrations, the Department of Geomatics, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), organised a painting competition on the theme “Our Power, Our Planet,” sponsored by the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India. The event aimed to promote environmental awareness and encourage creative engagement with issues of sustainability, climate action, and planetary well-being.
Students from various schools and educational ...
22/04/2026
Awantipora, April 21 (KIP)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), under its University Outreach Programme, organised an Oral Hygiene Awareness Programme at Aripal, Tral. The programme was conducted by Syed Mantaqi Memorial College of Nursing and Medical Technology, IUST, in collaboration with NTPHC Aripal, to educate school students on the importance of oral hygiene and prevention of common dental issues.
The sessions included live demonstrations on proper tooth-brushin...
22/04/2026
Srinagar, April 21 (KIP)-SSP Anantnag Shri Amod Ashok Nagpure‑IPS visited Pahalgam to review the arrangements along the Yatra route and assess the safety measures in place for tourists.
During the visit, the SSP inspected key points along the route, interacted with officers on duty, and emphasized the importance of ensuring smooth movement and secure facilities for pilgrims and visitors. He directed that all necessary steps be taken to strengthen coordination, enhance vigilance, and mai...