80 Kanal land retrieved at Ghagwal
Pucca house, Boundary Wall demolished during anti-Encroachment drive GHAGWAL, JUNE 27: An anti encroachment drive was today carried out by district Administration Samba under the supervision of District Magistrate, Rohit Khajuri, here at village Ghagwal. A team headed by Sub divisional magistrate Ghagwal, Ram Kesh Sharma and comprising Naib Tehsildar, SHO Kuldeep Raj and other […]
Prasar Bharati ‘reviewing’ Rs 6.8 crore/year PTI subscription after China envoy interview
New Delhi: Prasar Bharati is reviewing its contract with news agency Press Trust of India (PTI) in light of its controversial interview with Chinese ambassador Sun Weidong, sources in the public service broadcaster have told ThePrint. PTI is one of the country’s largest and oldest news agencies. It has been under fire for the interview, which was published earlier […]
Dr Jitendra Singh avails online domicile certificate from Doda
Doda June 27:(KNS) Union Minister of State in Prime Minister Office and Member Parliament Udhampur- Doda Constituency Dr Jitendra Singh today availed his online domicile certificate from his home district Doda. The Union Minister applied for the domicile certificate through online mode by following all the rules, regulations and documentary formalities and accordingly Tehsildar Doda […]
Pakistan to leave for UK on Sunday, 6 out of 10 infected players test negative
Pakistan will leave for their tour of England on Sunday with 20 players and 11 support staff, the PCB said on Saturday, even as six out of the 10 coronavirus-infected cricketers returned negative when they were tested the second time. The Pakistan Cricket Board said the team will be departing for Manchester. PCB chief executive […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews Progress of various developmental works in B’la
BARAMULLA, JUNE 27: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole today conducted an extensive tour of district Baramulla to have first hand appraisal of various developmental activities undertaken by different agencies across the district. During the visit he inspected facilities put in place at COVID-19 hospital established in Sub-district Hospital Sopore and took stock of various […]
BJP must safeguard lands, jobs, admission in professional colleges of J&K permanent residents: Rana
Jammu June 27:(KNS) National Conference Provincial President, Mr Devender Singh Rana in a statement issued today to KNS, urged the BJP and the Jammu and Kashmir Administration to come up with a roadmap for safeguarding lands, jobs admission in professional colleges of the permanent residents, saying some of the recent moves, especially the domicile rules, […]
Manoj Dwivedi to hold additional charge as Admin Secy of GAD, DG JKIMPARD
Jammu June 27:(KNS) Commissioner Secretary, Industries and Commerce Department, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi will also hold the charge of Administrative Secretary, General Administration Department and Director General, J&K Institute of Management Public Administration and Rural Development. An order issued in this regard by the General Administration Department said that in the interest of administration, Commissioner Secretary […]
Long Haul at the LAC: War-Like Build up in Ladakh With No De-Escalation in Sight
At the Chandigarh airbase, the Indian Air Force’s C-17 Globemaster is airlifting precious cargo to Ladakh, one painstaking sortie at a time. Its T– 90 tank weighs 46 tonnes and a one-way trip will cost over Rs 10 lakh. From across army cantonments and airbases in North India, troops, artillery guns, mechanised infantry, air surveillance […]
J&K Power Development Department Targetted by Hackers, Essential Data Compromised
In the first cyberattack in J&K, hackers on Friday wiped out essential data from the servers of the state Power Development Department, sending its engineers into a tizzy. Chief Engineer Aijaz Ahmad said the department has pressed men and machinery into service to restore the data and systems. Officials of the department have lodged a […]
Petrol price up 25 paise, diesel 21 paise; rates hiked by Rs 9.12, Rs 11.01 in 3 weeks
Petrol price on Saturday was hiked by 25 paise per litre and diesel by 21 paise, taking the cumulative increase in rates in three weeks to Rs 9.12 and Rs 11.01, respectively. Petrol price in Delhi was hiked to Rs 80.38 per litre from Rs 80.13, while diesel rates were increased to Rs 80.40 a […]