Internet connectivity
High speed internet connectivity is the need of the hour and J&K administration is working to realize this goal. In this direction recently chaired a meeting of the State Broadband Committee of Jammu Kashmir at Civil Secretariat Jammu. The ACS and other senior officers briefed the meeting about the working of SBC and action taken […]
Two Killed, One Injured In Doda Accident
JAMMU: Two people were killed, and a lady was injured in a road accident in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. The accident took place in Garsoo area of Doda. As per officials, an Alto car bearing registration number Jk17A 4753 lost its control and rolled down in the Chenab River. Both the […]
Right to vote
Eleven Assembly Constituencies (ACs) of district Jammu are all set for polls with over 12 lakh voters going to exercise their right to franchise. The district comprises eleven Assembly Constituencies namely Bishnah (SC), Suchetgarh (SC), R.S. Pura-Jammu South, Bahu, Jammu East, Nagrota, Jammu West, Jammu North, Marh (SC), Akhnoor (SC) and Chhamb, with a total […]
SpiceJet clears pending salaries till August
Domestic carrier SpiceJet has cleared all pending salary dues of its employees after securing a fresh capital infusion of Rs 3,000 crore, a source has said. The salaries for July and August for all employees, as well as the remaining June salaries for those who were partially paid, were deposited into their accounts, according to […]
Charanjit Singh Channi to head Parliamentary panel on agriculture
Former Punjab Chief Minister and Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi was on Thursday appointed chairman of the key department related parliamentary committee on agriculture with the Lok Sabha Speaker consituting all 24 panels — 16 of Lok Sabha and eight of Rajya Sabha. Congress has bagged the presidency of four panels — Shashi Tharoor (external […]
Ex-Real Madrid defender and World Cup winner Varane retires
PARIS: France World Cup winner Raphael Varane on Wednesday announced his retirement from football at the age of 31, adding that he will remain at Como in a non-playing capacity. Former Real Madrid and Manchester United centre-back Varane had joined the Italian club for this season but was then excluded from their Serie A squad […]
‘Catastrophic’ Hurricane Helene races towards Florida
Hurricane Helene was set to slam into the Florida coast as a “catastrophic” Category 4 storm Thursday, the US weather service said, threatening up to six metres of deadly ocean surge and pummeling winds as residents rushed to get out of harm’s way. The fast-moving storm was a Category 2 early Thursday, the National Hurricane […]
Awareness programme
Recently programme was organised under the chairpersonship of Chairman DLSA Kulgam, Aijaz Ahmad Khan and under the supervision of the Secretary DLSA Kulgam. The resource persons for the programme included Bari (Senior Prosecuting Officer), Ld. Advocate Arshid Hussain Baba, Basit Farooq Assistant LADC, Dr. Irshad Ahmad Clinical Psychologist. The resource persons threw light on […]
IT Dept To Hold Special Drive To Address Taxpayers’ Grievances In J&K In Oct
SRINAGAR, Sept 26: The Income Tax Department will hold a special drive in the first week of October to address the grievances of taxpayers in Jammu and Kashmir. “The Income Tax Department, Srinagar, has announced a special drive to address the grievances of taxpayers in Jammu and Kashmir. The initiative is aimed at providing […]
North Kashmir is Without a Voice in Lok Sabha: Omar Abdullah
SRINAGAR: The Vice President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, Omar Abdullah has cautioned people against repeating the mistake of electing individuals who will only serve to further the agenda of the BJP. Addressing a series of election rallies across north Kashmir in Pattan, Rafiabad and Sopore, Omar said, “It is crucial for the […]