Lt Governor Manoj Sinha e-inaugurates Rs 181.57cr state of the art skill development centre at Baramulla
Says initiative will bring qualitative improvement in the field of Technical Education in J&K, besides employment generation CIIIT Baramulla to promote Invention, Innovation and Incubation under the mentorship of industry experts SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 07: To strengthen industry-academia partnership and to bring qualitative improvements in Technical Education, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today e-inaugurated Centre for Invention, […]
‘Want all demands of farmers fulfilled’, say fruit growers of Kashmir
Fruit growers in Kashmir valley have extended their support to the Bharat Bandh called farmers who are seeking the repeal of three recent farm laws. The fruit growers have decided to shut all the activities on Tuesday, especially in the fruit markets across Kashmir valley in support of the bandh. “We fully support the strike call given […]
Tehsil office fire incident: Govt sets up 4-member committee to probe
Government on Monday appointed a four member committee to probe the massive fire incident that damaged the district Tehsil office building in Bandipora district on Saturday. An order with lying with KNS reads that a 4-member committee will probe the matter. Assistant Commissioner Revenue(ACR) Bandipora, District Statistical and Evaluation Officer Bandipora, BDO Aloosa and DSP […]
4th phase of DDC polls: Internet suspended in South Kashmir as ‘precautionary measure’
Mobile internet services were again suspended in South Kashmir on Monday even as voting was being held in the fourth phase of district development council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir. “Internet has been suspended today in South Kashmir as the elections are going on.It was suspended in earlier three phases as well,” said one of the […]
42 percent turnout till 1 pm in phase IV of J&K DDC polls
Srinagar: The ongoing fourth phase of maiden DDC election in Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a turnout of 41.94 percent till 1 pm this afternoon, State Election Commissioner, K K Sharma said. While Kashmir division recorded 25.54 percent turnout, 59.38 percent votes were cast in Jammu division till 1 pm Monday, official data shared by […]
Panic in Narbal area on Srinagar outskirts after “car ignores forces signal”, civilian injured
Srinagar: Panic gripped Narbal area of Srinagar outskirts after a suspicious Maruti car ignored government forces’ signal to stop which led to the little chaos in the area causing a minor injury to a civilian, police said on Monday. Talking to reporters at the site of the incident, SP West (Srinagar) Shahzad Salahi said that […]
26.02% votes polled till 11 AM across J&K
JAMMU, DECEMBER 07: The 4th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 26.02 % across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 11:00 am today. As per the figures given by the office of State Election Commissioner, in Kashmir Division, Kupwara has recorded voting percentage of 14.80%, Bandipora 27.49%, […]
Expansion of fleet
J&K Road Transport Corporation needs an overhaul and the dream of the central government to link each and every village with metallic roads would be a reality but it also needs a transport system from the government. In this direction recently while inaugurating 12 online services; e-Book of Transport Department, Manoj Sinha laid stress […]
Three Kashmiris, two Punjabis among arrested in Delhi after “exchange of fire with police”
Three Kashmiris were among five people arrested after an encounter with police in East Delhi’s Shakarpur area. According to a report by Press Trust of India it is suspected that some of them might have links to militant groups, officials said on Monday. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) Pramod Singh Kushwah said, “We have […]
Youth found dead under mysterious conditions in Kulgam
Kulgam: A 17-years-old youth was found dead under mysterious conditions on intervening night of Sunday and Monday at Manzgam area of Damhal Hanjipora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. A police official said that his family members spotted the body inside home and informed police about it. Police reached the spot and recovered the body, he […]