J&K private hospitals threaten to stop Ayushman Bharat services due to non-payment of Rs 300 cr by govt

Govt says Rs 165 cr pending, assures payment ‘immediately after court order’ Srinagar, Aug 24 : The empanelled private hospitals of Jammu and Kashmir have threatened to halt their services under the Ayushman Bharat scheme starting September 1, 2024, due to non-receipt of funds since March this year. According to details available with the news agency—Kashmir…

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NC reaches pre-poll alliance with Cong for assembly election in J&K: Farooq

Srinagar, Aug 22 In a significant political development, the National Conference (NC) and Congress have formed a pre-poll alliance for the upcoming Assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir. NC President Farooq Abdullah made the announcement on Thursday, following a meeting with Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi at his residence in Srinagar. “The pre-poll…

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JK Assembly election : Apni party releases manifesto, promises 500 units of free power

Srinagar, Aug 21 (UNI) Apni Party on Wednesday released the manifesto for the next month Assembly election, promising to strive for restoration of statehood, constitutional guarantee to preserve special identity of J&K and revisit and restore laws that were withdrawn after the abrogation of Article 370. The party also promised the provision of 500 units…

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POST EARTHQUAKE | Woman electrocuted to death, man injured, several houses develop cracks in north Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug 20 : A woman was electrocuted to death while a man was injured in northern districts after two back-to-back earthquakes jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning. Some of the residential houses have also suffered damage, reports said. According to the news agency—(KNO), the tremors, registering magnitudes of 4.7 and 4.8 on the Richter…

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