Shri Mata Vaishno Devi medical college de-recognition has national repercussions, says former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, JANUARY 09 (STC): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, reacting to de-recognition of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Sciences (SMVDIMS), has called the decision as a politically motivated tactic and a dangerous precedent that could be replicated against minorities across India.Addressing a press conference, Mehbooba Mufti linked…

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TOURISM REVIVAL: CM Omar says not releasing tourism data this time; officials disclose tourist footfall approximately 10.68 lakh visitors

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, JANUARY 09 (STC): Winter in Kashmir is witnessing revival of tourism at the back of snowfall, particularly in Gulmarg and Sonamarg. This revival has brought cheers to the authorities, particularly to the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who said, “Since the snowfall began, tourism in Kashmir has increased.”The Chief Minister talked about a…

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Authorities advise day-travel on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, JANUARY 09 (STC): The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) remained severely congested for nearly 24 hours, authorities confirmed on Friday.The extensive disruption lasted from 4:00 PM Thursday until 4:00 PM Friday. It was caused by enforced single-lane traffic at critical stretches, including Balinalla, Dewal, Nashri-Dalwas, and the sector between Marog and Kishtwari Pather….

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Integrity, fairness, impartiality, accountability and discipline must remain guiding principles of all police actions: IGP Kashmir to probationary DySSPs

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, JANUARY 09 (STC): Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, V.K. Birdi, IPS, on Friday held an interaction programme with 29 Probationary Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySSPs) of the 2024 batch at Police Control Room (PCR), Kashmir. The probationers are undergoing practical training across various districts of the Kashmir Zone.Welcoming the probationers, the…

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