Mainly dry weather with light rain at isolated places forecast in J&K
Srinagar: Weatherman on Wednesday forecast mainly dry weather with possibility of isolated to scattered light rain and thunderstorm in Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours. For subsequent two days, a meteorological department official here said that “no large change” was expected. He said that in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours, Katra received […]
Sports policy
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has adopted a new sports policy and is trying to give the platform to all the forms of talent across the place. In the recent past many indoor stadiums, multipurpose halls and other such infrastructure has been completed in the sports sector by the government. Recently Lt Governor Manoj […]
Central Kashmir: Encounter Breaks out in Budgam
LeT commander Lateef Rather among three militants Trapped: ADGP Kashmir Says Lateef involved in killing of Rahul Bhat, Ambreen Bhat and other civilians Srinagar, August 10: An fierce gunfight is underway between militants and security forces in Waterhail area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday. The Kashmir Police Zone while quoting ADGP Kashmir […]
Airtel aims to roll out 5G pan-India by 2024: MD Gopal Vittal
Telecom operator Bharti Airtel will start rolling out 5G services this month and cover all towns and key rural areas of the country by March 2024, a senior company official said on Tuesday. Bharti Airtel managing director and CEO Gopal Vittal also said that the price of mobile services in India is very low and […]
Delay in Srinagar-Leh transmission line causes generation loss of 1602.64 MUs: CAG
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has slammed the authorities over delay in taking decision for construction of Srinagar-Leh transmission line, saying it not only led to huge cost escalation but also caused a generation loss of 1,602.64 MUs and an extra expenditure of Rs 700.25 crore due to billing of deemed generation to […]
Omar Abdullah visits Refreshment camp at Aalam Gari bazaar
The Jammu and Kashmir Vice President Omar Abdullah visited the refreshment distribution camp at Alam Gari Bazar in Shahar-e-Khas on Ashura. The camp was organised by JKNC. Omar lauded the efforts of the party’s local unit functionaries led by Chief Spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq for the service to devotees. On the occasion he participated in voluntary services […]
Former Deputy Chairman, J&K Legislative Council; BJP Minority Morcha Secretary call on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 09: Sh Javed Ahmed Rana, former Deputy Chairman, J&K Legislative Council and President JKNC Pir Panjal Zone today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhawan. Sh Rana expressed gratitude towards the Lt Governor-led UT Government for initiating revolutionary reforms and various welfare measures for the tribal community, including establishment of […]
2 Tipper Drivers Killed in Stone Quarry Mishap in Baramulla
Two tipper drivers were crushed to death after coming under falling stones at a stone quarry in Drangbal area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district this afternoon, official sources said. They told GNS that the duo was near the stone quarry when several stones fell over them, resulting in their on-spot death. The deceased duo has […]
J&K Reports 626 Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Srinagar, Aug 9 : Jammu and Kashmir reported 626 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said that 114 cases were reported from Jammu division and 512 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 470827. Among the cases, […]
Shahid, Baseer visit various ‘Dhoks’ for firsthand assessment
PULWAMA, AUGUST 9: Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary and Deputy Commissioner, Pulwama, Baseer-Ul-Haq Choudhary visited various ‘Dhoks’ in Sangarwani area for firsthand assessment of assistance to migratory tribal families camping in these areas. More than 5000 migratory tribal families camp at various Dhoks or highland pastures during summer including Rangtaar, Dalelpathri, Gogapathri […]