Safeguarding interests
For the first time in Jammu and Kashmir three tiers Panchayati Raj is complete with the conclusion of DDC elections. As the central government has yet to decide assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir DDC elections were being portrayed as the replacement to the mainstream political parties and the government promised all powers to them […]
Kansal inspects various power stations
Assesses summer preparedness of the Deptt JAMMU, MARCH 15: Principal Secretary Power Development Department, Rohit Kansal today inspected the 2×50 MVA Grid Station and the 2×10 MVA Receiving Station at Canal Road here today. The inspection was held in order to assess the department’s preparedness for the upcoming summer season. Chairman, Jammu Power Development Corporation […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports94 new positive cases, 124823 recovered so far JAMMU, MARCH 15- The Government on Monday informed that 94 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 09from Jammu division and 85 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 127734. Moreover, 77 […]
Hoteliers within Dal Lake are in a dilemma, whether to shut or to be rehabilitated
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar There are lot of hotels within the water body of Dal Lake and most of them are not being allowed to do any necessary corrections or renovations by LAWDA under the pretext that they are illegal and should be sealed. These hoteliers are living in a dilemma as they have […]
US airports witness surge
US airports had 1.357 million people pass through on Friday, the highest number on any day since March 2020, just after the World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. The new figures from the transportation security administration (TSA) will be welcome news for the aviation industry, which has particularly been decimated during the […]
Shopian gunfight: Top Jaish commander Sajad Afghani killed, says IGP
District commander for Shopian of Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit Wilayat Lone alias Sajad Afghani has been killed in three day long gunfight in Rawalpora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday morning. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar confirmed about the killing of Jaish commander Sajjad Afghani in the gunfight. The IGP further said that […]
Japan to limit size of foreign delegations at Games
TOKYO: Japan is considering limiting the number of people who will be allowed to accompany foreign ministers and leaders for the delayed Tokyo Olympics due to health concerns amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Kyodo news agency reported on Sunday. Kyodo said the Japanese government will restrict the accompanying staff to 11 people per head of state, […]
Maharashtra Govt To Announce Lockdown-Like Restrictions For Mumbai, Parts of State Tomorrow
In a bid to curb the increase of Covid-19 cases, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government is expected to announce lockdown-like restrictions for Mumbai and some parts of the state on Tuesday. According to reports, the government has already imposed curbs and partial lockdown in several districts of the state and CM Thackeray is likely to […]
Road shows
Tourism players from Kashmir have been participating in the promotional campaigns launched by the government in the past few years but with little results. Recently the government has decided to go to the all major cities of the country with their road shows and other promotional campaigns to get back tourists. In this connection the […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 105 new positive cases, 124746 recovered so far JAMMU, MARCH 14: The Government on Sunday informed that 105 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 25from Jammu division and 80 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 127640. Moreover, […]