Zojila Pass Accident: Another Tourist Succumbs, Toll Six
SRINAGAR: A tourist injured in a road mishap along Zoji La Pass has succumbed to his injuries, taking the overall death toll in the accident to six. Quoting an official news agency Kashmir Scroll reported that the tourist who was undergoing treatment at SKIMS Soura and succumbed to his injuries this morning. He has been […]
At minus 4.6 degree Celsius, Sgr records coldest night of season
Srinagar: The night temperature has plummeted further in Kashmir parts with Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir recording the coldest night of the season at minus 4.6 degree Celsius. As per the details , the sub-zero temperature has been recorded across all the stations. In Qazigund, the mercury settled at minus 2.8 degree […]
Six shops gutted in Batmaloo blaze
Srinagar: At least six shops were damaged in a midnight blaze at Batamaloo area of Srinagar, officials said. An official said , that at least six shops in a single-story shopping line in Batmaloo were damaged in the fire, that broke out at around 2:34 am. He added that the shopping line comprises numerous shops, […]
Union Power Minister assures adequate power for J&K during winter, lauds UT govt’s initiatives toward energy conservation
Launches 4E Wave, a student led National Movement for Energy Conservation NEW DELHI, DECEMBER 08: Union Minister of Power, New and Renewable Energy, R. K. Singh and Lieutenant Governor of J&K, Manoj Sinha co-chaired a high level meeting to review power sector of Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, Principal Secretary, Power Development Department, H. […]
Evaluation of policies
Recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the closing ceremony of ‘Audit Week’ at Convention Centre Jammu. He said that in the era of reforms, it should be the endeavour of the audit community to present the audit report and necessary facts immediately so that action related to the evaluation of policies and programmes is taken […]
DSEJ announces winter vacation in phased manner from Dec-11
JAMMU, – Directorate of School Education Jammu (DSEJ) Friday announced winter vacations in winter zones in a phased manner from December-11 to February-29. According to an order, DSEJ said that all government schools and recognised private schools upto Higher Secondary Level of winter zone of Jammu Division shall observe winter vacations. DSEJ said that the […]
Div Com reviews progress on Comprehensive Sewerage Scheme of Greater Srinagar
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 07: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Thursday reviewed the progress on Comprehensive Sewerage Scheme in Zone-III of Greater Srinagar under Languishing Scheme of erstwhile JnNURM executed by H&UDD/UEED. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineers of PHE, PWD Central, General Manager NBCC, officers of SMC and representatives of the […]
Single Window System
In order to boost investments in Jammu and Kashmir, the administration is trying to streamline the entire system including land use. Recently in a review meeting of the Industries & Commerce Department chaired by the Chief Secretary, it was informed that an investment of Rs 2153 Cr was made by different players under the New Industrial Policy […]
Sgr records coldest night of season at minus 2.6 degree Celsius
Srinagar: The night temperature has plummeted further in Kashmir parts with Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir recording the coldest night of the season at minus 2.6 degree Celsius. As per the details, a few other places of Kashmir including Qazigund and Kupwara, also recorded the coldest night of the season. In Qazigund, […]
DC Bandipora Makes CCTV Installation Mandatory at Medical Stores Selling Schedule HI & X Drugs
Bandipora: In a proactive move to tackle the sale of Schedule HI and X drugs, District Magistrate Bandipora issued an order making installation of CCTV cameras mandatory at medical stores across the district. The directive as per officials is aimed at curbing illicit drug trade and enhancing the monitoring efforts, with strict compliance measures outlined […]