16/08/2026
Jammu, August 16 (KIP)-The Indian Institute of Public Administration, J&K Regional Branch, Jammu also celebrated the 80th I-Day at its office complex near Gujjar Nagar bridge. The Chairman IIPA JK RB, B. R. Sharma, and Patron Dr Ashok Bhan hoisted the Tiranga. The IIPA members who were present in large number jointly sung Vande Mataram and National Anthem. Those present included former CVC & DGP Kuldeep Khoda, Vice Chairman, Er JBS Johar, Vice chairman K B Jandial, Honorary Secretary Prof. Al...
14/08/2026
Srinagar, August 14 (KIP)- Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) and the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Srinagar, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaborative research, innovation, product development and academic exchange, with a special focus on adding value to Jammu and Kashmir’s rich fibre resources.
The agreement was signed at SKUAST-K, Shalimar, in the presence of Prof. Nazir Ahmad Gana...
14/08/2026
Ganderbal, August 14 (KIP)- A 15-day capacity-building programme for veterinary officers from Ladakh on “Future-Ready Livestock Farming” was inaugurated at the Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (FVSc & AH), Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), Shuhama.
Organised by the Division of Livestock Production and Management (LPM), FVSc & AH, the training aims to equip field-level veterinary officers with contemporary scientific kn...
14/08/2026
Srinagar, August 14 (KIP)-The Special Judge Anti-Corruption, Srinagar has convicted Ghulam Nabi Dar, the then Executive Engineer, REW Ganderbal, and Mohd. Shameem Parra, the then Orderly in the trap case registered by VOK (now ACB) Srinagar.
The case FIR No. 02/2014 PS VOK (Now ACB) was registered in connection with the demand and acceptance of illegal gratification during the processing of a contractor’s bill.
The Court held both accused guilty under the relevant provisions of the J&K ...
14/08/2026
Srinagar, August 14 (KIP)- In a vibrant display of patriotism, national unity and public participation ahead of Independence Day 2026, Police in Baramulla, in collaboration with the District Administration Baramulla, organised a Mega Tiranga Rally across the town.
The rally commenced from Dak Bungalow, Baramulla, and culminated at Prof. Showkat Ali Stadium, Government Degree College Baramulla, witnessing enthusiastic participation from police personnel, civil administration officials, stud...
14/08/2026
Jammu ,August 14 (KIP)- The President of the National Conference, Dr. Farooq Abdullah, and Vice President ( Honorable Chief Minister) Omar Abdullah, have expressed deep sorrow over the sudden demise of Dr. Nahida Nasir W/o Nasir Kichloo and Sister-in-law of Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo Hon’ble MP and Tanveer Ahmad Kichloo District President Kishtwar who passed away today. They have extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.
In their condolence message, Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdulla...
14/08/2026
Srinagar, August 14 (KIP)-The Private Schools Association (PSA) has extended warm and heartfelt greetings to the people of the country, particularly the people of Jammu & Kashmir, on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day.
In a statement issued to the press, PSA State President Bilal Ahmad Bhat and General Secretary (Organisation) Mohammad Syed Wani, along with all executive members of the Apex Central Body, District Presidents, Zonal Presidents and the entire fraternity of member school...
13/08/2026
Srinagar, August 13 (KIP)-The 6th edition of the International Conference on Contemporary Business Trends (ICCBT 2026), focusing on “AI & Digital Transformation: Driving Innovation, Sustainability and Organizational Excellence in Contemporary Business,” began at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar.
Organised by the Department of Humanities, Social Sciences & Management (HSS&M), NIT Srinagar, the two-day international conference has brought together academicians, researchers...
13/08/2026
Srinagar, August 13 (KIP)-Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has issued Operational Guidelines for establishment of designated Street Food Cart Zones across Srinagar, marking a significant step towards bringing street food vending under a structured, transparent and sustainable framework.
The initiative, being implemented under the leadership of SMC Commissioner, Fazlul Haseeb, seeks to create organised spaces for street food vendors while ensuring food safety, sanitation, pedestrian con...
13/08/2026
Srinagar, August 13 (KIP)-The 6th edition of the International Conference on Contemporary Business Trends (ICCBT 2026), focusing on “AI & Digital Transformation: Driving Innovation, Sustainability and Organizational Excellence in Contemporary Business,” began at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar.
Organised by the Department of Humanities, Social Sciences & Management (HSS&M), NIT Srinagar, the two-day international conference has brought together academicians, researcher...
10/08/2026
Srinagar, August 09 (KIP)-As part of the Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign-2026 and the commemoration of 150 Years of Vande Mataram, police in Baramulla organised a vibrant programme at District Police Lines (DPL) Baramulla, witnessing enthusiastic participation from police personnel, CAPF personnel and students.
The programme was aimed at promoting patriotism, national unity and respect for the national symbols, while commemorating the enduring legacy of Vande Mataram and encouraging citizens, ...
08/08/2026
Srinagar, August 08 (KIP)-In a significant achievement, Srinagar Police has secured the conviction of the accused in a 2020 murder case registered as FIR No. 03/2020 of Police Station Maisuma. The Hon'ble Court convicted Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Dar, son of Abdul Gani Dar, resident of Bichwara, Dalgate, Srinagar, for the murder of Abdul Gani Dar, son of Mohd. Abdullah, resident of Rassu, Budgam, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
After hearing arguments on the quantum of sentence, t...
08/08/2026
Srinagar, August 08 (KIP)-In a significant breakthrough against property crime, Srinagar Police has solved a major theft case and recovered stolen property worth approximately ₹17.5 lakhs.
The case was registered at Police Station Rainawari as FIR No. 35/2026 under Sections 305 and 331(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) following a complaint lodged by Mohd Amin Changa, son of Mohd Yousuf Changa, resident of Changa Mohalla, Mir Behri, Dal, Rainawari, regarding a theft at his residence. D...
07/08/2026
Srinagar, August 06 (KIP)-As part of the security preparedness for ongoing SANJY-2026, police in Ganderbal, in close coordination with the Army, CAPFs and other concerned agencies, conducted a joint mock drill at Wandhama Pandit Colony focusing on Urban Area Room Intervention.
The exercise was aimed at enhancing operational readiness, strengthening inter-agency coordination, and validating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for swift and effective response to security contingencies in ...
07/08/2026
Srinagar, August 06 (KIP)-Deputy Inspector General of Police Shri Maqsood-ul-Zaman-IPS, (Overall Supervisory Officer IDP26) convened meeting of all stakeholders at Balidan Stambh, Pratap Park, Srinagar today to review and finalize the preparations for ceremonial tributes to be paid to the Martyrs at Balidan Stambh on Independence Day 2026.
During the meeting, all concerned departments and agencies were comprehensively briefed on the need for robust and coordinated security arrangements. Di...
07/08/2026
Srinagar, August 06 (KIP)-Chairman Committee on Environment J&K Legislative Assembly, M Y Tarigami, today chaired a detailed review meeting of the Geology and Mining Department and called for zero tolerance against illegal mining across Jammu and Kashmir.
The meeting was attended by the Committee members including MLAs Professor Gharu Ram, Dr. Baldev Raj Sharma, Daleep Singh, Showkat Hussain Ganie, Javaid Ahmad Mirchal, Dr. Sajjad Shafi, Salman Sagar, Javaid Riyaz (Bedar) and Dr. Rameshwar...
06/08/2026
Srinagar, August 05 (KIP)-Police in Awantipora organized a Cyber Awareness Programme at Government Higher Secondary School Panzgam with the aim of educating students and staff about cyber safety and responsible use of digital platforms.
During the session, participants were made aware of various cyber threats, including online fraud, phishing, OTP scams, fake social media accounts, cyberbullying, and identity theft. They were also advised to safeguard their personal information, use strong...
06/08/2026
Srinagar, August 05 (KIP)-As part of the comprehensive security and disaster management preparedness for the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY-2026), Police in Ganderbal conducted a joint mock drill at Nilgrath, Sonamarg to assess the preparedness and operational readiness of all stakeholder agencies in responding to emergency situations. The exercise was conducted under the close coordination of Police Station Sonamarg, Special Operations Group Ganderbal, Army, Central Armed Police Force...
06/08/2026
Srinagar, August 05 (KIP)-The All Party Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) has expressed profound grief over the demise of noted educationist, religious leader and respected social figure, Principal Niranjan Singh, who passed away on Wednesday at his native village, Gamaraj, Tral.
According to family sources, the cremation will take place later today at Gamaraj village.
In a condolence message, APSCC described Principal Niranjan Singh as a towering personality who devoted his life to ed...
06/08/2026
Awantipora,August 05 (KIP)- The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) today inaugurated the MSME Business Incubator at its Innovation Campus, to further boost the entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem of Hammy and Kashmir. The Incubator has been sanctioned under the MSME Innovative Scheme of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India.
The Incubator was inaugurated by Prof. Sheikh Ajaz Bashir, Dean Academic Affairs, IUST, and Shri A. K...
06/08/2026
Kokernag,August 05 (KIP)-In alignment with the Lieutenant Governor’s initiative to eradicate the menace of drug abuse and foster a healthier society, the J&K Red Cross through District Red Cross Society, Anantnag, in collaboration with Government Degree College, Kolernag and District Administration, Anantnag organized a high-impact awareness programme today at the Convocation Hall, GDC Kolernag.
The event brought together administrative authorities, healthcare professionals, law enforcement ...
06/08/2026
Srinagar, August 05 (KIP)-Director Panchayati Raj, Jammu and Kashmir, Riyaz Ahmad Wani, on Wednesday chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress of the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) 2026-27 across all 20 districts of the Union Territory.
The meeting was attended by Assistant Commissioners Panchayat (ACPs), Block Development Officers (BDOs), staff of State Panchayat Resource Centre (SPRC) and District Panchayat Resource Centre (DPRC).
The Director reviewed di...
05/08/2026
Srinagar, August 05 (KIP)-Addressing a press conference, M.Y.Tarigami, leader CPI(M) and MLA said What happened on August 5, 2019, was a systematic assault on the relationship between the Union of India and Jammu and Kashmir? Seven years later, the sweeping crackdown on political activities and democratic expressions continue. Ironically, this is being projected as one of the BJP government’s biggest achievements.
Despite all claims, the fact remains that the rights of the people have...