STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 07 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) has expressed its unwillingness to grant permission to PDP MLA Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra to travel outside the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.The investigating agency has urged the J&K High Court to dismiss the application filed by Parra, who is on bail in…

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 07 (STC): Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Tuesday reiterated his statement urging Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to release the files held up for his approval, issue the business rules, act against those involved in wrongdoing and get himself regularised. He alleged that he faced withdrawal of security vehicles after these…

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 07 (STC): Gulmarg became the first location in Kashmir to record sub-zero temperature this season, with the mercury dipping to -0.4°C early Tuesday morning.Weather reports state that Pahalgam also recorded a chilly 0.6°C, indicating a sharp drop in minimum temperatures for this time of year.Notably, Jammu and Kashmir several higher-altitude regions…

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 07 (STC): A fake ‘official’ notification uploaded on the Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department’s official website has resulted in a major job fraud, where several job aspirants have been duped.According to the reports, a government employee, identified as Mohd Shafi Bhat, son of Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, a resident of Tulmulla…

Calls for Sustained Oversight and Public Participation. STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 07 (STC): The Group of Concerned Citizens (GCC) J&K has welcomed the Government’s resolve to transform the Achan landfill into a sustainable, eco-friendly asset within 30 months through scientific bioremediation , marking a long- awaited policy recognition of serious environmental and public health concerns…