India beat West Indies in T20 series opener
KOLKATA: India overcame a mid-innings blip to beat West Indies by six wickets in the first T20 here at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday. Chasing 158, the hosts, who swept the preceding ODI series 3-0, got off to a flying start before West Indies made a brief comeback. Suryakumar Yadav and Venkatesh Iyer then added […]
Yemeni civilian casualty toll highest in three years: UN
UNITED NATIONS: The seven-year war in Yemen has witnessed a dangerous escalation, with January’s civilian casualties the highest in at least three years and eight million Yemenis likely to lose all humanitarian aid next month without urgent new funds, UN officials said on Tuesday. UN special envoy Hans Grundberg and UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths […]
Modi to dedicate to nation two extra railway lines connecting Thane and Diva
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation railway lines connecting Thane and Diva on Friday via video conferencing. The Prime Minister Office here giving this information said the two additional railway lines connecting Thane and Diva, built at the approx cost of Rs 620 crores and featuring 1.4 km long rail flyover, 3 […]
Night Temp Drops To Below Freezing Point In Kashmir
MeT Forecasts Light Rains, Snow At Isolated Places In Next 24 Hours Weatherman on Thursday forecast isolated very light rain, snow and thundershowers in next 24 hours even as night temperature dropped below sub-zero level across Kashmir Valley. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar, the summer capital of the J&K, recorded […]
Tourism projects
Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir is in the focus of the government and there are various tourism infrastructure projects which are under process in different tourist destinations. Recently the Chief Secretary of J&K directed the Tourism department to complete all projects under capex by 31st March, 2022. He asked the tourism department to create a […]
BJP govt functions like East India Company, this too shall pass: Mehbooba
Scrapping J&K’s special status of J&K has made its resolution more difficult Srinagar, Feb 16 Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of having turned into the “modern-day East India Company”, former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday castigated the government for trying to make it “Godse’s India”. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), […]
Secretary, DARPG, CS review functioning of DGGI portal for J&K, also review progress of UT on NeSDA-2021
J&K achieved first rank among UTs in NeSDA-2021 DGGI portal, dashboard huge administrative reform of National significance: Secretary DARPG Reforms will make districts result-oriented on services, improve their public service delivery mechanism: CS SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 16: The Secretary, Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), GoI and the Chief Secretary, J&K, Dr. Arun Kumar […]
J&K Reports 230 Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 230 new covid-19 cases, the lowest single-day count in six weeks, even as there was no death due to the pathogen for the third consecutive day on Wednesday, officials said. They said 126 of the cases were from Jammu Division and 104 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally […]
DC Srinagar holds Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Panzinara
Inspects developmental works, directs for timely completion of PHC Mujgund SRINAGAR FEBRUARY 16: In connection with the Public Outreach Programme, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday conducted an extensive tour of Panzinara in the outskirts of Srinagar district and presided over a Public Grievance Redressal cum Awareness Camp under Weekly Block Diwas […]
National Conference ask Delimitation Commission to stop their proceedings till court decides
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar The National Conference has not only asked the Delimitation Commission to stop further proceedings of the Commission till the final adjudication of pleas challenging validity of revocation of Article 370 and reorganization of the erstwhile state into two union territories. The three sitting MPs of National Conference who are also […]