National Education Policy
For the first time J&K administration is going to implement a National Education Policy here. With the implementation of this policy they are optimistic about a sea change in its education structure with implementation of National Education Policy. The administration aims to increase Gross Enrolment Ratio in higher education from 26.3% to 50% by the […]
JK reports 25 fresh positive cases, 449526 recovered, 23,15,67,29 Covid doses administered so far
SRINAGAR, JUNE 15:The Government today informed that 25 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 13 from Jammu division and 12 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 454398. Moreover,11 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 04 from Jammu division […]
Chief Secretary launches ‘JK Mobile Seva’ initiative
Asks all departments to extensively use m-seva services for disseminating information on their respective welfare schemes JAMMU, JUNE 15: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, today launched the ‘Mobile Seva’ services in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, with an aim to mainstream mobile governance for delivery of public services. The launch of […]
Grenade attack in Bijbhera Anantnag, Cop injured
A Cop was injured after militants hurled a grenade towards police party in Padshahi Bagh area of Bijbhera in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday evening. A top police officer told GNS that militants lobbed a grenade on Police party, which resulted splinter injuries to a policeman. He has been shifted to nearby hospital for […]
Night temp rises at most places in J&K
Srinagar, June 15: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather, minimum temperatures recorded a rise at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 16.1°C against 16.2°C on the previous night. The temperature, he said, was 1.3°C above normal during this time of the […]
WHO to decide whether monkeypox represents public health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that it will convene a meeting next week to assess whether the current monkeypox outbreak outside of the traditional endemic areas in Africa has already turned into a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). “The global outbreak of monkeypox is clearly unusual and concerning,” WHO Director-General Dr […]
Anurag Thakur, Gautam Gambhir hail Neeraj Chopra as he sets national record
Sports minister Anurag Thakur and former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir lavished praise on “golden boy” Neeraj Chopra after the star thrower created a new national record on Tuesday. Neeraj Chopra, the India’s Olympic gold medallist, set a new national record and finished with a silver medal with a throw of 89.30 metres at the Paavo […]
Promoting exports
The J & K government is trying to intervene at the ground level to promote exports from every district. In this direction J&K government launched pioneering interventions to push ‘One District one Product’ under PMFME. This initiative generating enhanced employment, encouraging local producers to go global In its endeavor to promote manufacturing and exports, […]
Two LeT militants killed in Shopian Gunfight: IGP Kashmir
Says one among killed militant Jan Mohd was involved in killing of Bank Manager Vijay Kumar Two LeT militants were killed in an overnight gunfight in Kanjuilar arsa of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday. Official sources told GNS that two militants associated with LeT were killed with police and security forces in Kanjuilar. Meanwhile […]
J&K reports 18 new covid-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 18 new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said that fifteen cases were reported from Jammu division and three from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 454373—166563 in Jammu division and 287810 in Kashmir. Giving […]