Rs. 58000 penalty imposed under FSSA at Anantnag
ANANTNAG, MAY 09: The Addl. Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Anantnag, Gulzar Ahmad Bhat who is also the Adjudicating Officer under Food Safety and Standards Act 2006 imposed a penalty of Rs 58000 on 9 Food Business Operators for violating different provisions of the act. During the trial of these cases, the ADC observed that there was prima facie […]
Accountable, transparent system for recruitments established in J&K
‘Yogyata Se Rozgaar’ celebrates the spirit of ‘merit’ in public employment SRINAGAR, MAY 09: The Government of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has established an accountable and transparent system for the recruitment of various posts in different departments. Article 16 of the Constitution of India lays down that, “There shall be equality of opportunity […]
Windstorm creates havoc in parts of North Kashmir
Srinagar, May 09: A massive windstorm coupled with rains swept parts of north Kashmir on Monday afternoon blowing away roofs of several residential, commercial structures and uprooted trees. The news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), has learnt that dozens of residential houses, electric transmission lines got damaged while trees were uprooted due to strong winds […]
Mainly Dry Weather In Store As Mercury Rises In Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar : Weatherman on Monday forecast mainly dry weather for next 24 hours over Jammu and Kashmir with very light rain/thunderstorm at one or two places on the higher reaches towards afternoon. A meteorological department official here told that no “large change” was expected in the weather for subsequent two days. He said Srinagar recorded […]
Youth murdered with blunt object in Budgam
A 25-year-old youth was killed on Monday morning after he was hit by an unknown person when he was travelling on motorcycle at Gurwaith Khansahib area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a person was on a bike and an unknown person hit him on his head with […]
Tourism is back
While there are a lot of activities going on in the tourism sector of Jammu and Kashmir, the local hoteliers and houseboat owners have packed rooms. In this connection recently Secretary Tourism held a review meeting with the stakeholders and said that they should ensure that no tourist is cheated while being in Kashmir. […]
South Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Shopian
Encounter has started between militants and government forces in Shirmal Zainapora South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army’s 44RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Heff Shirmal. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon […]
J&K reports 10 new covid-19 cases, no death
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir reported 10 new covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours while there was no death due to the pathogen, officials said on Sunday. They said that three of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu division and seven from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 454109—166371 in Jammu and […]
J&K emerging as new top most investment destination
Several policy interventions transitioning J&K into industrially advanced region SRINAGAR, MAY 08: Jammu and Kashmir is emerging as the top most new investment destination across the country both for National as well as International investors. The motto of Jammu and Kashmir Industrial Policy 2021-30, “Jammu and Kashmir- Tradition, Growth and Transformation”, epitomizes the transition that […]
Haider among two LeT militants killed in Kulgam Encounter: IGP Kashmir
Says killing of Haider big success Srinagar, May 08: Two LeT militants including a Pakistani commander Haider were killed in Devsar area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday afternoon. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar while confirming to GNS said that both militants have been killed including commander Haider. Haider a pak national […]