COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,03,963 stranded JK residents; 3,63,671 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 26: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 5,03,963 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
Govt resuming operation of Gulmarg Gondola Section-I on weekends from Sept 27
The government of Jammu and Kashmir has decided to resume the commercial operation of Gulmarg Gondola Section-I (Gulmarg – Kongdoori) on weekends, starting from September 27, 2020- the World Tourism Day. As per the concerned authorities the operations will be carried out only twice a week viz Saturdays and Sundays by observing requisite protocols of […]
Senior KAS officer, other suspended
Srinagar, Sept 26: Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday suspended Ashiq Hussian, Deputy Registrar Cooperative Societies J&K and Mohd. Mujib-urRehman Ghassi, Special Secretary to the Government, Industries and Commerce Department pending inquiry against them. “Pending enquiry into his conduct, Ashiq Hussain, Deputy Registrar, Cooperative Societies, J&K, is hereby placed under suspension, with immediate effect in […]
BJP reshuffles party posts: Madhav dropped as general secretary
New Delhi: In a major overhaul ahead of the Assembly Election in Bihar, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday named its new office bearers. The annoucement was named by BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda, who had assumed the office eight months ago. During the annoucement, Nadda said that Dr Raman Singh, Mukul Roy, Annapurna Devi, Baijyant […]
Gulmarg receives seasons first snow fall
Gulmarg, Sep 26: The Affarwat Mountains of famous Ski resort Gulamarg in North kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday received seasons first light snow fall. According to Kashmir News Service correspondent the light snow fall was reported in the and it is seasons first snowfall after long spell of dry spell. Reports said that the fresh […]
Dhoni says CSK not doing well both in batting and bowling
Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is not happy with the performance of both his batting and bowling units after his side suffered their second consecutive loss in the Indian Premier League. After CSK’s 44-run defeat at the hands of Delhi Capitals here on Friday, Dhoni said his batting unit was lacking “a bit […]
CAG pulls up JKPCC for poor performance, not finalising accounts
The Jammu and Kashmir Projects Construction Corporation (JKPCC) Limited came up for sharp criticism from the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) for its poor performance and failure to finalise its accounts amid sharp decline in the value of works from Rs 364.19 crore in 2012-13 to Rs 250.65 crore during 2016-17. The public sector undertaking […]
Junaid Mattu no longer associated with party: JK-PC
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference on Saturday said that Junaid Azim Mattu was no longer associated with the party. In a tweet, the Sajad Lone led party said, “J-K Peoples Conference would like confirm that Mr. Junaid Mattu is no longer associated with the party. The party’s association with Mr. Mattu has ended weeks […]
DGP rewards 25 CRPF personnel for “excellent performance”
Appreciating the “excellent performance” of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel on anti-militancy front, Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh has accorded the grant of Commendation Certificate Class-1 along with a cash reward to twenty-five CRPF personnel. As per the order issued by Police Headquarters, ASI/GD Nounihal Singh has been rewarded with a […]
UGC asks universities, colleges to commence new academic session in November
The University Grants Commission (UGC) Monday ordered Universities and Colleges to commence classes for new academic session 2020-21 from 1 November for first year Undergraduate and Postgraduate students. UGC also directed the Universities and Colleges to complete the admission process by 31 October. The new amended UGC guidelines, a copy of which lies with the […]