Advisor Bhatnagar tours Ganderbal, participates in B2V4 programme
Listens issues of PRIs/locals at Panchayat Ghar Wussan, Kick starts indoor/outdoor sports events Distributes Land passbooks, RBA certificates, income certificate among beneficiaries GANDERBAL, OCTOBER 31: As part of Government’s ambitious initiative to listen the issues of people at their doorsteps through Back to Village Programme Phase 4 (B2V4), Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar […]
Tragedy convinced Wasim Akram to ditch cocaine habit
LONDON: Pakistan cricket legend Wasim Akram says it took the death of his first wife Huma to spark him into finally kicking his addiction to cocaine which had replaced the thrill of playing when he retired. Wasim, a key member of the Pakistan side that won the 1992 World Cup told the Sunday Times it was Huma […]
100 killed, 300 injured in Somalia twin blasts
Twin car bomb explosions targeting Somalia’s Education Ministry building here on Saturday killed at least 100 people and injured more than 300 others, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said on Sunday. After visiting the bombing site early Sunday, Mohamud said the fatalities would likely rise. According to police, a vehicle packed with explosives rammed into […]
BJP’s condition not good in Gujarat: Mayawati
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Sunday said ahead of state assembly elections in Gujarat, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made Uniform Civil Code an election issue, which proves that the situation of the party is not really good in the state. Mayawati also accused BJP of raising divisive issues instead of development and […]
New timings announced for schools in Kashmir division
Srinagar : The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Monday issued new timings for schools falling in the winter zone. In a communique, DSEK said that timings for the schools falling within Srinagar Municipal limits would be from 10 am to 3 pm and for schools falling outside the municipal limits of Srinagar and […]
J&K brace up for wet spell but MeT rules out heavy snowfall till November 5
Barring Qazigund, All Places Record Above Normal Night Temperature Srinagar : Weather department on Thursday forecast mainly light to moderate rain and snowfall over middle and higher reaches but ruled out possibility of heavy snowfall till November 5. “As per today’s conditions, from 31st October night -1st November, there is possibility of light to moderate […]
Investments
Government of Jammu and Kashmir after changing the industrial policy they are expecting a lot of investments from outside here. The efforts of the administration have started showing the visible impact on the ground. Jammu and Kashmir is emerging as top investment destination across Country The investment projects worth Rs 10,000 crore are under execution […]
Lt Governor addresses Back to Village event at Budgam’s Sheikhpora
More than 25,000 officers making field visits to receive public feedback on various schemes being implemented by government, ensuring 100% saturation of welfare schemes & to achieve targets of self-employment & skill development Back to Village is the government’s endeavour to realize the vision of Gram Swaraj; facilitate communication, cooperation and coordination between Government and […]
HC orders resumption of trial in 2003 Nadimarg massacre case
Now Statement of Witnesses To Be Recorded In Jammu Srinagar : The High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Saturday ordered the reopening of the infamous Nadimarg massacre case in which 24 Kashmiri Pandits were killed on March 23, 2003. Allowing a revision petition filed by the Government against the 2011 order by the trial […]
Secretary Tribal Affairs visits Pachayat Shirmal, Shopian; Interacts with PRIs, locals regarding their issues
Distributes financial assistance, sanction letters under Mission Youth, PMEGP SHOPIAN, OCTOBER 29: Secretary Tribal Affairs, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, today visited Shirmal Panchayat in Shopian district as Visiting Officer under ongoing ambitious “Back to Village” programme to assess the development issues and needs of the Panchayat. He interacted with representatives of PRs and locals to take […]