High Court Overturns ₹4-Crore Compensatory Award for Khanyar Hospital Land Secured by CM’s Cousin
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MAY 23 (STC): The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh in a case regarding land underneath Government Gousia Hospital in Khanyar, Srinagar, has completely dismantled the multi-crore compensation demand. The court unearthed a critical administrative overreach regarding the identity and authority driving the litigation.Accordingly, the Court has set aside a…
VMS organizes distribution of Saarthi Smart Canes and Mobility Devices for 200 visually impaired persons
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MAY 23 (STC): Voluntary Medicare Society(VMS) organized a large-scale distribution and training program of Saarthi Smart Canes and smart mobility devices for 200 visually impaired persons from across Jammu & Kashmir here today.The initiative was aimed at promoting independent mobility, safety, dignity, and inclusion for persons with visual impairment through the use…
Government announces summer vacations for Jammu summer zone schools from June 1
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MAY 23: (STC): In view of the prevailing weather conditions and rising temperatures, the government has announced summer vacations for schools falling under the Summer Zone of Jammu Division.Jammu and Kashmir Education Minister Sakina Itoo said that summer vacations for Primary Classes will commence from June 1, 2026, while students of Classes…
New Delhi proposes UT-level legislative body for Ladakh with legislative, executive and financial powers
STC NEWS MONITORING DESKSRINAGAR, MAY 23 (STC): Government of India has proposed a Union Territory-level legislative body for Ladakh with legislative, executive and financial powers vested in elected representatives. This marks a historic step toward democratic restoration in the region, reports Jammu-based local daily newspaper Excelsior.The proposal, as per the report, emerged during a meeting…
Arbitration & Conciliation: A Culturally Rooted Solution for Rural Disputes
It is time to provide our farmers and rural entrepreneurs with a legal shield that is as resilient and time-tested as the land they cultivate. Adnan Magray The quest for economic stability in the Kashmir Valley has long been tied to the soil. As a large number of educated youth enter the job market each…
