Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 3 India’s medical education regulator has issued a fresh warning to students seeking to pursue medical degrees abroad, cautioning that enrollment in certain foreign institutions – particularly in Uzbekistan – could jeopardize their ability to practice medicine in India. The advisory, issued by the National Medical Commission (NMC) on April […]
Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 3 Earthquake tremors were felt across Kashmir late Friday evening, sending residents rushing out of their homes as brief but noticeable shaking triggered anxiety in several areas. The tremors, which struck at approximately 9:46 p.m., lasted only a few seconds but were widely felt across the region, even as rain […]
Kashmir Impulse Desk Jammu, April 3 Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday ordered a time-bound magisterial inquiry into a fatal encounter in Ganderbal district that has sparked competing claims from security forces and the family of the man who was killed. The incident occurred in the Arhama area during the night of March 31 and […]
Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 3 The Government of India on Friday warned of strict action against black marketing and hoarding of fuel and cooking gas, even as it sought to reassure citizens that supplies remain stable despite mounting geopolitical disruptions linked to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. In a series of coordinated […]
Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 3 A fresh Western Disturbance swept across Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, bringing widespread rainfall to Kashmir, lowering daytime temperatures and prompting warnings of continued unsettled weather in the days ahead. Rain began falling across Srinagar and adjoining areas by the afternoon, intensifying through the evening. According to the Meteorological […]
Kashmir Impulse Desk Jammu, April 2 The government approved plans for a tunnel linking the remote Machil sector in Kupwara district with rest of the Kashmir valley, a project officials say is intended to provide year-round connectivity to a region frequently cut off by heavy snowfall. Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary told the Legislative Assembly […]
Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 2 A large share of the infrastructure built to manage rural waste in Jammu and Kashmir is not working, according to government data presented to lawmakers on Thursday, raising questions about the effectiveness of a program meant to improve sanitation across villages. Of the 2849 waste segregation sheds constructed in […]
Kashmir Impulse Desk Jammu, April 2 The government on Thursday introduced legislation that would remove criminal penalties for a range of minor offenses, replacing them with fines in an effort to simplify regulations and make it easier to do business in the region. The bill, presented in the Legislative Assembly by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, […]
Kashmir Impulse Desk Jammu, April 2 Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Thursday pressed government departments to speed up a sweeping set of administrative and business reforms, warning that delays could undercut efforts to improve public services and attract investment. At a review meeting in Jammu, Chief Secretary Dulloo said that while many of the required […]
Kashmir Impulse Desk Jammu, April 2 More than 16,000 kanal of land administered by the Jammu Development Authority (JDA), a significant share of the agency’s holdings, is currently under illegal occupation, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah told lawmakers on Thursday, underscoring the scale of encroachment on public land in the region. Responding to a question in […]
