LAB, KDA say arrangement falls short of guaranteeing authority over law & order; warn against irreversible changes such as creation of districts and hill councils
Reserved-category recommendations rise sharply as candidates selected through recruitment based exclusively on written examinations increase to 623 from 407
Temperatures remain above normal, Srinagar records 31.8°C, Qazigund 31.2°C
Chairs security review meeting, winds up 3-day Kashmir visit
LAB, KDA to press for Sixth Schedule safeguards, stronger hill councils, withdrawal of cases against protesters, compensation for victims
91% selection rate
75 aspirants for every post
Srinagar records 26.6°C, Jammu settles at 32.7°C
‘Plug gaps in early-warning systems, improve community preparedness’; Calls for proactive monitoring of glacial lakes, avalanche-prone zones
Srinagar records 32.5°C, Jammu 33.1°C as temperatures stay above normal at several places across UT
Govt announces 1,500 free smart homes for families affected by shelling
Gurez, Uri, Kupwara record rising tourist numbers as peace along LoC supports tourism, local businesses
Tight vigil intact; round-the-clock surveillance, intensified patrolling along vulnerable border areas: Officials
Cloudy weather, light to moderate rainfall likely at many places tomorrow; Jammu may witness brief intense showers; Kathua, Katra record highest rainfall