Works on Tawi Barrage to be completed in 10 months
Tawi Artificial Lake Project to boost tourism in Jammu, add to aesthetic beauty of the city SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 19: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here today under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the revised project for Construction of Balance Works of Tawi Barrage at an estimated cost of Rs.73.34 crore. Farooq […]
84 fresh cases reported, 325990 recovered so far across J&K
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 19: The Government Bulletin on COVID today informs that 84 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 12 from Jammu division and 72 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 331221. Moreover, 97 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and […]
Union MoS Shobha Karandlaje concludes two day Kathua tour
KATHUA, OCTOBER 19: Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shobha Karandlaje concluded her two day tour to district Kathua as part of Central Government’s Public outreach programme today. Smt. Shobha Karandlaje flagged off a rally from the premises of Chenab Textile Mills organized as part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations. Over […]
Dir Tourism chairs rate fixation meeting of services, products
Impresses upon stakeholders to play their role, seeks their cooperation SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 19, 2021: Director, Tourism, Kashmir, Dr. G N Itoo today held a meeting of Chief Executive Officers and Resort Officers of various destinations and other officers of the Department to review and fix the rates of various services and products being provided by […]
Poonch Encounter: Police Asks People Not To Move Towards Jungle, Keep Livestock Safe
Poonch: Police on Tuesday made appeals to people through public address systems in mosques in Bahatdhurian area of Poonch, urging them not to move towards jungle as well as keep the livestock inside their respective premises. SDPO Z A Jafri told GNS that the announcements were made after some people were seen moving towards jungle […]
28-year-old killed, younger brother injured in Poonch accident
Poonch: A 28-year-old youth was killed and his younger brother was injured when a motor cycle they were riding met with an accident near Eidgah Chowk in Poonch, officials said. The accident took place at about 23:45 hours last night, leading to injuries to two persons—Sukhvinder Singh (28) and Manjot Singh (14-15) sons of Charan […]
Prominent NC leader quits party after Rana’s exit
Jammu: Former Jammu and Kashmir minister Prem Sagar Aziz quit the National Conference (NC) here on Tuesday and extended support to former party colleague Devender Singh Rana, who joined the BJP recently. Aziz, who was the NC’s Bani Assembly constituency in-charge, said he is resigning from the primary membership of the party, along with his supporters. […]
25-yr-old found dead under mysterious circumstances in Qazigund hotel
Qazigund: A 25-year-old man was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a hotel in Qazigund area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday morning. An official said that a man identified as Mohammed Haneef Gogar, son of Ghulam Hassan Gogar of Monhal Ukhral Ramban was found dead in a room at hotel in Chaimulla along […]
Afghanistan seek support ahead of crucial ICC moot
DUBAI: The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has requested the support of other full members of the International Cricket Council (ICC) ahead of next month’s crucial meeting where the game’s future in the South Asian country is likely to be decided. The strife-torn nation’s remarkable rise has been cricket’s biggest fairytale story in recent times but […]
China says recent test was spacecraft, not missile
BEIJING: China on Monday denied a report it had recently launched a hypersonic missile, saying it tested a spacecraft to trial reusable technologies. The Financial Times reported that Beijing had launched a nuclear-capable missile in August that circled the Earth at low orbit before narrowly missing its target. FT sources said the hypersonic missile was […]