Lt Governor reviews developmental scenario of Srinagar
Takes stock of projects for Housing, Urban Transport, and Srinagar Smart City Mission Directs HUDD to come up with comprehensive Drainage Plans for Twin Capital Cities Government to incentivize timely completion of Developmental Projects Directs for achieving saturation of Centrally Sponsored and Social Security Schemes;100 % AADHAR seeding of Beneficiaries Deputy Commissioner to review all […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 3,93,686 stranded JK residents; 2,75, 483 via Lakhanpur, 1,18,203 through special trains
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 04: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 3,93,686 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
J&K Reports Over 1,000 Covid-19 Cases Again, Tally Crosses 40000 Mark
Jammu and Kashmir recorded 1047 cases on Friday, pushing its COVID-19 tally to over 40990. With 74 travelers among them, 493 cases were reported from Jammu Division and 554 from Kashmir valley, official sources told GNS. This is for the second consecutive day that J&K reported over a 1000 infections as 1097 cases were reported […]
Lt Governor expresses grief over the demise of former MLC
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 4: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has expressed grief over the sad demise of Haji Ali Mohd Bhat, former MLC. In a condolence message, the Lt Governor has prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family at this hour of grief.
Lt Governor launches online performance assessment system for JKAS officers
The Sparrow (Smart performance appraisal report recording online window) system is aimed at streamlining the entire performance appraisal process SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 4: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha launched the Smart Performance Appraisal Report Recording Online Window (SPARROW) system for J&K Administrative Service officers, at the Raj Bhavan here today. The Performance Appraisal Reports of AIS officers […]
Lt Governor meets Civil Services qualifiers
Urges them to be the vital drivers of Development and Progress SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 4: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, met this year’s Civil Services qualifiers from the valley, at the Raj Bhavan here today. Sh. Sabzar Ahmad Ganie hailing from Kokernag, Anantnag and Sh. Rayeas Hussain from Gurez, Bandipora met with the Lt Governor. In his […]
With Over 83,000 New Cases, India’s Covid Tally Crosses 39-lakh Mark
India’s COVID-19 tally went past 39 lakh on Friday with 83,341 fresh cases reported in a span of 24 hours, while the number of recoveries crossed the 30-lakh mark, pushing the recovery rate of coronavirus patients in the country to 77.15 per cent, according to the Union health ministry. The total number of COVID-19 cases mounted […]
IPL 2020: After Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh Becomes 2nd High-profile Player To Pull Out
Three-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) suffered yet another blow ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 as veteran spinner Harbhajan Singh has reportedly pulled out of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) event, citing personal reasons. The Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led outfit was already dealing with a double whammy following the coronavirus infection of 12 members, […]
Bahrain to allow Israel flights to UAE over its airspace
Bahrain will allow “all flights coming to and departing from the United Arab Emirates” to cross through the island kingdom’s airspace — a statement apparently allowing Israeli flights after neighboring Saudi Arabia issued a similar announcement. The state-run Bahrain News Agency (BNA) made the announcement without directly naming Israel, just as Saudi Arabia had. However, […]
Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir’s Pulwama
Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Babhoora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama on Friday. According to the reports , a joint team of Police, Army and Central Reserve Police Force launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Babhoora. As the joint team encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them. The […]