Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs begins its 4-days visit to Jammu & Kashmir
Holds interactive sessions, deliberations with the representatives of grassroot institutions, viz, PRI & ULB representatives and representatives of business & trade heads SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs today held several meetings with select stakeholders on the subject ‘administration, development and people’s welfare in the UT of J&K’ for an in-depth understanding […]
DDC Anantnag visits far flung areas, holds Public Darbars at Dandipora, Guridraman
Stresses for strict monitoring on District Capex works, involvement of Youth Clubs in developmental works ANANTNAG, AUGUST 18: Continuing the public outreach in far flung areas of the district, the District Development Commissioner Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today visited Dandipora, Khreti, Guridraman and other areas of Larnoo Block. During the visit, the DDC held Public/Awami […]
DG Horticulture Kashmir Visits B’gam
Reviews Capex other CSSs, functioning of departmental farms, nurseries SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: The Director General (DG), Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today visited Budgam to review the Capex and other Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) besides, the functioning of departmental farms, nurseries and various departmental activities. While reviewing the progress made under departmental scheme, the DG […]
Advisor Bhatnagar reviews functioning of Cluster Universities of Jammu, Srinagar
Says objective of establishing these universities is to boost existing higher education facilities by diversification of academics, introduction of latest job-intensive courses SRINAGAR. AUGUST 18: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a high level meeting to discuss the plan for smooth functioning of Cluster Universities of Jammu and Srinagar at Civil Secretariat […]
Inclusion of two Kashmir youth in the cricket team matter of pride says Sinha
By: Wani Fazil CK Srinagar LG Manoj Sinha has praised two Kashmir youth for getting selected for the Indian cricket team by Board of Disabled Cricket Association (BDCA) India. He said that it was a matter of pride two local cricketers Feroz Ahmad Ganie of Anantnag and Nayeem Ahmad Malla, resident of Badgam, are now […]
Silverwood rules out asking Stokes to return
LONDON: England will not pressure talismanic all-rounder Ben Stokes to cut short his mental health break and help them try and get back on level terms with India in their ongoing Test series said head coach Chris Silverwood on Tuesday. Stokes announced at the end of July he was taking ’an indefinite break from all […]
Indian spot gold rate and silver price on Wednesday, Aug 18, 2021
Today Gold Rate ( ₹ 47440) is higher than this week’s average of ₹47080.0 by 0.76%. The Gold Price was higher than yesterday’s value of ₹47430. The Indian Gold Price Today is ₹47440 which grew by 0.02%; the rate was lower than the global Gold Price growth rate of 0.18%. The global Gold Price Today is $1816.7. Gold and other […]
New Zealand thrown into lockdown over single suspected Delta case
WELLINGTON: New Zealand imposed a snap three-day lockdown on Tuesday after identifying a single case of locally transmitted Covid-19 suspected to be the Delta variant, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said. Ardern said New Zealand, which had not recorded any infections in the community for six months, could not take any chances with the “game changer” […]
Tension Along Border Escalates Again; Assam Police Fire on Mizoram Civilians: Official
Tension along the Mizoram-Assam border escalated again on Tuesday when personnel of the Assam police allegedly fired on civilians of the neighbouring state injuring one, an official said. The incident occurred three weeks after a violent clash between police forces of the two North-eastern states left seven people dead and over 50 injured on July […]
Excise officials in Leh seize hundreds of liquor bottles smuggled in
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar In a surprise development, excise officials in the union territory of Ladakh seized hundreds of liquor bottles which were allegedly smuggled in the UT from Delhi in an Air India charter flight. Reports from Leh said that three persons were arrested in this alleged smuggling case. Reports said that Leh […]