GOC-in-C Northern Command calls on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, JULY 24: General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Northern Command, Lt General Upendra Dwivedi today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan. Lt General Amardeep Singh Aujla, GOC 15 Corps accompanied the GOC-in-C Northern Command. The Lt Governor and Lt General Upendra Dwivedi discussed the current security scenario and the overall security management in […]
J&K Reports 631 Covid-19 Cases, No Deaths*
Increase in coronavirus cases continued unabated in Jammu and Kashmir with 631 infections reported in the last 24 hours while there was no death due to the virus during the time, officials said on Sunday. 264 cases were reported from Jammu division and 367 from Kashmir division, taking the overall tally to 456175, they said. […]
12-year-old boy injured in Poonch explosion
A 12-year-old boy from Nakarkote village of Poonch was injured in a land mine explosion that took place in the area on Saturday afternoon. An official said that the boy was grazing his cattle in the area when the explosion took place near the Line of Control. He said that the boy received splinter injuries […]
JKJA organises one-day Refresher Training Programme on ‘Land Acquisition Laws and provisions relating to Just compensation and Execution of Award’ at Srinagar
SRINAGAR, JULY 23: J&K Judicial Academy (JKJA) under the patronage of Justice Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, (Patron-in-Chief, J&K Judicial Academy) and guidance of Justice Sindhu Sharma, Chairperson, Governing Committee for J&K Judicial Academy, Justice Javed Iqbal Wani and Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal, Members of Governing Committee, today […]
Gunfight rages in Qaimoh Kulgam.
An encounter broke out between security forces and militants at Rampora village in Qaimoh area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Saturday An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint of team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of militants launched search operation in […]
J&K Reports 557 Covid-19 Cases, 2 Deaths In J&K
Increase in coronavirus cases continued unabated in Jammu and Kashmir with 557 infections reported in the last 24 hours while two persons succumbed to the virus during the time, officials said on Saturday. 282 cases were reported from Jammu division and 275 from Kashmir division, taking the overall tally to 459544, they said. Giving district […]
Light to moderate rain with thundershowers in J&K: MeT
JAMMU, July 23: The MeT department on Saturday forecast light to moderate rain with thundershowers in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. An official of the MeT department said: “Light to moderate rain with thundershowers is likely during the next 24 hours. “Amarnath Yatris are advised to remain cautious of flash flood and […]
Farm income
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying its best to increase the income of farmers by introducing new schemes and strategies on the ground. Recently LG Manoj Sinha talked about the efforts of his administration to make the farming viable and economically good for an average farmer so that he lives a good life […]
Lt Governor reviews the status of ongoing projects of Housing & Urban Development Department
Important decisions taken to resolve bottlenecks and to expedite the execution of flagship programmes SRINAGAR, JULY 22: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today reviewed the status of ongoing projects of Housing and Urban Development Department during a high-level meeting to assess the functioning of the department, at the Civil Secretariat here. During the meeting, the Lt […]
H&ME gets administrative control of 2 Nursing colleges in Jammu and Srinagar
SRINAGAR, JULY 22: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today approved the transfer of administrative control of two B.Sc Nursing Colleges of Jammu and Srinagar to the Health and Medical Education Department. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief […]