AC approves renaming directorates of Social Welfare Department
SRINAGAR, JULY 08: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved for the change of nomenclature of Directorates in the Social Welfare Department. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K and Nitishwar Kumar, Principal Secretary to the Lieutenant […]
Batal clound burst: Toll rises to 13, over 40 still missing
LG Briefs PM, HM, Assured All Help Srinagar : the death toll in the flash floods triggered by a cloudburst at Baltal area, which houses a base camp for the Amarnath pilgrimage in Ganderbal district, rose to thirteen with the recovery of three more bodies while more than 40 people are still missing, reports and […]
J&K Reports 101 Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir reported 101 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that 56 cases were reported from Jammu division and 45 from Kashmir division, taking the overall tally to 455807. Giving district wise details, he said, Jammu reported […]
Amarnath flash floods: 10 pilgrims die, over 40 missing
At least ten pilgrims have died while more than three dozen are missing after a cloudburst hit Baltal area, which houses a base camp for the Amarnath pilgrimage, in Ganderbal district on Friday. The cloud burst happened around 5:30 pm and it triggered flash floods. Five people have been rescued while around 40 people are […]
SI recruitment cancelled, CBI probe recommended: LG Manoj Sinha
Says first big step towards securing future of our youth & govt will soon decide future course of action for fresh recruitment Srinagar, July 08: LG Manoj Sinha on Friday cancelled JKP SI recruitment, also recommended CBI probe into the selection process. Taking on to social media micro-blogging Twitter, the official Twitter handle LG […]
DC Srinagar reviews progress of developmental activities in Shahr-e-Khaas
Directs officers to complete all works within the timeline SRINAGAR, JULY 07: In order to review progress of various developmental activities in Shahr-e-Khaas of the district, a meeting of senior officers was today held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex, here. At […]
Lt Governor visits Dargah Hazratbal to review arrangements ahead of Eid
Prays for happiness and prosperity for people of J&K UT Eid-ul-Zuha teaches us to be kind, charitable and to work for the greater good of humanity: LG It is our constant endeavour that the festivals should be celebrated in the spirit of love, peace, and brotherhood amongst all faiths: LG SRINAGAR, JULY 07: Lieutenant Governor […]
J&K Reports 118 Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir reported 118 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no fatality due to the virus during last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that 67 cases were reported from Jammu division and 51 from Kashmir division, taking the overall tally to 455706. Giving district wise details, he said, Jammu reported […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JULY 07: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Kullian, Badyal, Kadyal Simbal, Simbal Morh, Makhanpur, Tali Morh, MES and Tanda-II, Ramgarh, Rangoor, Kesso, BSF, Mahal and adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 08 from 6 am to 12 noon. Likewise, the power supply to R/Stn BB-2, Kartholi, […]
1 Dead, Another Injured in Gas Cylinder Blast in Bandipora
Srinagar: A man was killed and another injured in a gas cylinder blast in Kodara area in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Thursday, officials said. They said that a gas cylinder blast took place at Dravipati of Kodara, resulting in critical injuries to two persons. The duo, the officials said, was taken to a nearby […]