Responsive Governance
The administration in Jammu and Kashmir will have to make it responsive to the needs of common people and it was reflected by none other than LG Manoj Sinha recently. He said that people first is important for the economic, and social institutions for the success of any system, and urged his officers to work […]
Principal Secretary chairs meeting regarding revival, promotion of Carpet industry
SRINAGAR, JUNE 10: Principal Secretary Industries and Commerce, Rajan Prakash Thakur, today chaired a meeting of Handloom and Handicraft department to chalk out strategy and plan for revival and promotion of Carpet industry by ensuring handholding to traders, weavers and artisans associated with the industry. The meeting was attended by Director Handicraft & Handloom Department, […]
CEO ERA inspects work on Peerbagh-Humhama Concrete Rigid Pavement road; emphasizes completion within set deadline
Directs to work in double shift for completion of sub-project within 45 days SRINAGAR, JUNE 19: Chief Executive Officer, Jammu and Kashmir Economic Reconstruction Agency (JKERA), Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, on Thursday inspected the pace of progress on all weather Concrete Rigid Pavement being raised at the vital Indira Gandhi road from Peerbagh to […]
DC B’la reviews progress of works executed under DDUGJY
BARAMULLA, JUNE 10: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Bhupinder Kumar today chaired a meeting of concerned officers to review the pace and position of power development projects being executed under centrally sponsored scheme Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY). The meeting specifically took review of 6.33 MVA 33/11 KV receiving station which is being […]
War against Covid-19 not over yet: DC Budgam
Urges public to strictly follow all mandated Covid-19 SOPs BUDGAM, JUNE 10: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today stated that the war against the Covid-19 is not over yet and urged the people of the district to strictly follow all mandated SOPs in letter and spirit to prevent its further spread. The […]
Body of Budgam youth fished out from the stream
After hard efforts the body of a youth was retrieved by police, locals and the teams of SDRF in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. A 14-year-old boy had slipped to death into Shali Ganga stream in Arigam Budgam yesterday. A police official told news agency Kashmir News Trust that hard efforts were made to retrieve the […]
Traffic resumes on Srinagar–Ladakh and Mughal road
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Authorities on Thursday said that due to the soaring temperatures across Jammu and Kashmir they were able to resume traffic on the two highways in Jammu and Kashmir. They said that Mughal road was opened for traffic connecting Shopian of Kashmir with Rajouri district in Jammu region after it was […]
Williamson opts out of final England Test with elbow injury
BIRMINGHAM: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the second and final Test against England at Edgbaston with a left elbow problem, team management announced on Wednesday. However, the Black Caps are confident he will be fit to lead the team in the inaugural World Test Championship final against India starting on […]
Biden govt drops Trump order against TikTok, plans review
WASHINGTON: The White House dropped Trump-era executive orders intended to ban the popular apps TikTok and WeChat and will conduct its own review aimed at identifying national security risks with software applications tied to China, officials said on Wednesday. A new executive order directs the Commerce Department to undertake what officials describe as an evidence-based […]
India Reports 94,052 New Cases, Deaths See Big Spike As Bihar Revises Tally
India has reported the highest number of daily deaths due to Covid 19 on Thursday with Bihar drastically revising its tally. The country recorded 6148 new deaths as Bihar government revised its tally putting the total number of fatalities caused by the pandemic in the state at 9,429. India reported 94,052 new cases of Covid-19 […]