Norwegian Ambassador to India calls on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, JULY 26: Norwegian ambassador to India HE Mr Hans Jacob Frydenlund today called on the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan here. During the meeting, the Lt Governor and the Norwegian ambassador held discussion pertaining to healthcare facilities of J&K UT. The meeting also discussed the India-Norway cooperation in Healthcare sector. The Lt […]
To cater to growing tourist footfall, admin making availability of rooms through Home‐Stay initiative: Chief Secretary
Inaugurates Home‐Stay Cluster at JharokhaBagh Manasbal; declares open Manasbal Festival‐2022 Flags off several water sports activities, mountain biking expedition, angling competition etc MANASBAL (GANDERBAL), JULY 26: In order to cater growing footfall of tourists to Kashmir valley, the Administration is committed to make availability of 50,000 rooms for the increasing demand of accommodation through Home‐Stay […]
CS reviews progress of district Capex Budget
Asks DDC’s to achieve saturation in all identified indicators SRINAGAR, JULY 26: Chief Secretary, Dr.Arun Kumar Mehta, today chaired a meeting to review the progress under District Capex Budget 2022-23 in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Administrative Secretaries and all the District Development Commissioners (DDC). While expressing concern at low level of […]
J&K Reports 697 Covid-19 Cases, Up By 82% In 24 Hours
Jammu and Kashmir reported 697 covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, nearly 82% increase from yesterday, even as there was no death due to the virus during the time, officials said on Tuesday. 281 cases were reported from Jammu division and 416 from Kashmir division, taking the overall tally to 461255, they said. 383 […]
State Health Agency rolls out ambitious door to door campaign to achieve 100% AB-PMJAY SEHAT saturation by August end
SRINAGAR, JULY 26: State Health Agency (SHA) has rolled out an ambitious door-to-door exercise to achieve 100 percent saturation under the Ayushman Bharat PMJAY SEHAT scheme by the end of August month. Principal Secretary Health and Medical Education, M K Diwedi in a high-level meeting directed for launching result-oriented door- to -door campaigns in all […]
Mumbai Police register FIR against Ranveer Singh over nude photographs on social media
The Mumbai Police on Tuesday registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh over his nude pictures on social media, an official said. A Mumbai-based Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) had approached the Chembur police here with a complaint against the actor. Based on it, the police registered the FIR against Singh under various […]
Two pro-democracy activists among four executed by Myanmar junta
YANGON: Myanmar’s junta has executed four prisoners, including a former lawmaker from Aung San Suu Kyi’s party and a prominent activist, state media said Monday, in the country’s first use of capital punishment in decades. The executions sparked widespread condemnation — including from the United States and France — heightening fears that more death sentences […]
No Kashmiri Pandit working under PMDP resigned in protest against killing of a KP in Valley: MHA
‘28 migrant workers killed by militants since 2017 in J&K’ The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday said that no Kashmiri Pandit, working under the Prime Minister’s Development Package (PMDP), has resigned in the Kashmir Valley following the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit. In reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, MoS Home […]
New patterns
New patterns are being introduced in the tourism industry of Jammu and Kashmir because of the growing needs and the changing situation on the ground. Government has decided to add 75 new tourist destinations on the tourism map and recently LG Manoj Sinha was informed that around 30 locations were already identified and the department […]
Govt. establishes separate office for seamless implementation of ABDM across J&K
SRINAGAR, JULY 25: The J&K Government today established separate office of Mission Director, Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, J&K for smooth and seamless implementation of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. An order issued in this regard by Health and Medical Education department reads, “in order to ensure immediate […]