Div Com reviews flood preparedness, mechanism put in place to tackle any exigency in Kashmir
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today convened a meeting to review the flood preparedness and mechanism put in place to tackle 2014 flood like situation. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineer I&FC, General Manager BSNL, Kashmir, Business head Reliance JIO, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea, besides other concerned officers. The meeting held detailed […]
COVID-19: 37 more test positive in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar: 37 samples on Wednesday returned positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir, eight of them from District Police Lines Anantnag, official sources said. Nodal officer for coronavirus control at SKIMS, Dr G H Yatoo, told that out of 1726 samples tested at viral diagnostic lab of the tertiary care hospital, 13 came out […]
COVID-19 aftermath: DC B’la chairs meeting of several trade bodies at Sopore
Discusses various measures regarding COVID-19 lockdown in view of Eid ul Fitr BARAMULLA, MAY 13: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Dr G N Itoo today chaired a meeting of several trade bodies and others associated with commercial activities to discuss various measures regarding COVID-19 lockdown and advisories in the wake of forthcoming festive occasion of Eid ul […]
Navin chairs review meeting of SLPSC on RKVY-RAFTAR
Calls for promoting FPOs, local specialty crops JAMMU, MAY 13: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production Department Navin Kumar Choudhary today chaired a State Level Project Screening Committee (SLPSC) meeting on Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY-RAFTAR), here at Krishi Bhawan. Navin Kumar Choudhary is also Chairman of the State Level Project Screening Committee (SLPSC). The Principal Secretary […]
Jammu and Kashmir plans to be ahead of national deadline regarding JJM
Jammu and Kashmir plans to provide tap water connection to all rural households by December 2022 under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), much ahead of the national deadline of 2024-25. During the current year, the Union Territory is planning for 100 per cent coverage of all 5,000 villages of the three districts of Gandharbal, Srinagar and […]
Budgam killing a cold-blooded murder: PDP
Srinagar, May 13 (KNS): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday termed the killing of a civilian by forces on Srinagar-Gulmarg highway as a cold-blooded murder and demanded stern action against those involved in such a heinous crime. PDP spokesman in a statement issued KNS has demanded time-bound inquiry into the incident, terming it a condemnable […]
NO 4G INTERNET SERVICES
All the speculations have been laid to rest by the JK administration as they have decided to extend ban on the 4G internet services till May 27, 2020, bringing curtains down on all hopes of student community for live streaming of classes. According to the JK administration they have extended ban on ongoing over nine-month […]
COVID-19 claims one more life in Jammu and Kashmir, tally mounts to 11
A 75-year-old man from Jammu on Wednesday became 11th victim of the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said. They said that septuagenarian died at his residence at Preet Nagar Digiana. However, the family took him to GMC Jammu where doctors declared him brought dead on arrival and decided to take his samples […]
Only swadeshi products in CAPF canteens from June 1 after PM Modi’s push
In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push for “local” and “atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India)”, home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday announced that canteens of the central paramilitary forces will only sell indigenous products starting June 1. Shah also appealed to the public to make maximum use of “swadeshi (locally made)” products and encourage others to […]
Initiate impartial probe if you are serious in achieving peace: Rafi Mir to Govt.
Srinagar, May 13 (KNS): Senior Leader Jammu Kashmir Apni Party and Former MLA Rafi Ahmad Mir has condemned the civilian killing in Budgam. In a statement Mir said, ” It is highly unfortunate to witness this innocent killing in the holy month of Ramazan, my heart goes out to the bereaved family”. According to statement […]