DC reviews progress of works at NIFT Campus Budgam
Stresses on speedy completion of landscaping, black topping, Auditorium, Boys hostel & other pending works BUDGAM, JUNE 12: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Akshay Labroo today visited the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), campus, Budgam to take stock of the pace and progress of ongoing works. The DC accompanied by Director NIFT, Javed Ahmad […]
Light rains forecast from tomorrow as night temp drops at most places in J&K
Mainly dry weather has been forecast during next 24 hours and light rain and thunderstorm at scattered places of Jammu and Kashmir from June 13 to 17. A meteorological department official here told GNS that today was expected to be “warmer” than yesterday. From June 13-17, he said, weather was expected to be “partly to […]
Healthcare scenario
UT of Jammu and Kashmir recently got approval for 12 more DNB seats. It will be a good step towards strengthening the public healthcare scenario in J&K, 12 more seats have been sanctioned by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Science (NBEMS) under DNB for the public institutions of J&K. These seats shall be […]
SDM Srinagar, Chairman, Aryans flag off 2nd Shikara race at Dal Lake
SRINAGAR, JUNE 11: The Sub-Divisional Magistrate East Srinagar, Murtaza Ahmad on Sunday flagged off the 2nd Shikara Race here in world famous Dal Lake in presence of Chairman, Aryans Group of Colleges, Rajpura, Dr. Anshu Kataria. The rally attracted the attention of hundreds of tourists and locals who enthusiastically witnessed the event. After the culmination of […]
Director Information J&K reviews functioning of District Information Centres
JAMMU JUNE 10: Director Information, Department of Information Public Relations (DIPR) J&K, Minga Sherpa today reviewed the functioning of all the District Information Centres, here at a meeting held in the Media Complex Bahu Plaza, Jammu. The Director, while reviewing the functioning of various District Information Centres of Jammu and Kashmir divisions, stressed upon […]
Temp rises as MeT predicts dry weather to continue in J-K
Mainly dry weather has been forecast in Jammu and Kashmir where night temperature increased and settled above normal at most places on Saturday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that weather is mainly going to be “dry” in the next 24 hours and that no “large change” was expected either till June 12. Regarding […]
J-K: Rusted landmine destroyed near international border
A rusted landmine was destroyed near the international border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Saturday, police officials said. The landmine, believed to have been planted over two decades ago as part of an anti-infiltration obstacle system, was noticed by a farmer near Poolpur post near Basantar, the officials told Press Trust of India. […]
Role of NGOs
There is a huge role of NGOs and panchayats for ground level development. Recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir laid thrust on achieving the target before the stipulated timeline of 15th August, also called for roping in NGOs for Door to Door waste collection, disposal and recycling. Emphasizing on the need for skill up […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JUNE 09: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Bishnah, Kotli, Sarore, Deoli, Kheri, Pandorian, Rehal, Lalyana, Salehar, Rathana, Khour, Makhanpur, Lalyana, Seora, Sarore, Salehar, Khour, Biaspur, Makwal, Rathana, Jinder Mellu and adjoining shall remain affected on June 13 from 6 am to 10 am. Similarly, the power supply […]
Will CBI now enter people’s washrooms? Mamata on CBI raids
New Delhi: Angry at the CBI raids on at least 14 civic bodies, chief minister Mamata Banerjee took a swipe at the CBI alacrity and wondered if the agency would now raid the washrooms in pursuit of its investigation. “Since morning, the agency has entered 14 to 16 civic bodies. Will the agency now raid […]