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 […]
Congress takes swipe at BJP for not announcing CMs in three states yet
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday took a swipe at the BJP over it not announcing the chief ministers in the three states it won in the recent assembly polls and asked why the party was not being called out for “what is actually a delay”. In a post on X, Congress general secretary Jairam […]
New Zealand name uncapped duo for home Bangladesh ODI series
WELLINGTON: New Zealand named two uncapped players on Thursday in the squad for their looming home One-day International series against Bangladesh. The Black Caps are currently on tour in Bangladesh, but the teams meet again in New Zealand for three ODIs, starting on December 17 in Dunedin. All-rounder Josh Clarkson and seamer Will O’Rourke have […]
UAE tables resolution calling for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS: The United Arab Emirates, the only Arab country on the 15-strong Security Council, tabled a resolution on Thursday demanding an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in Gaza Strip.And at a joint media stakeout Arab and OIC Groups at the UN backed the call for an immediate ceasefire. “We sincerely hope that the Security Council will […]
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 […]