MMU to launch campaign; fight against rising drug addiction, suicide in Kashmir
Srinagar, Aug 3 (UNI) Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulama (MMU), an amalgam of leading socio-religious organizations of Kashmir, on Tuesday said that it will launch a campaign against different evils of society, including the menace of drug addiction, rise in the number of suicide and dowry cases in Kashmir valley. The amalgam also demanded that the administration should […]
140 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 3 Deaths Reported In J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 140 new covid-19 cases while three persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. 70 of cases each were reported from Jammu Division and Kashmir Valley, taking the infection tally to 321865 in J&K, they said.
Implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in J&K reviewed
Quantity and quality of water being supplied under the Mission to be monitored on a real-time basis SRINAGAR, AUGUST 03: A meeting was today held to review the pace of progress in implementation of the centrally sponsored scheme ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’ in Jammu and Kashmir. The Chief Secretary, J&K Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta and Additional […]
Samoon stresses on meeting timelines on all the set doables
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 03: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today stressed on all the officers to deliver the doables on the set timelines fixed for each of them. Samoon asked about the progress made on each of the listed items. The Principal Secretary asked the officers to establish an IT lab […]
Civilian and cop injured in Srinagar militant attack
A Policeman and a civilian was injured after suspected militants on tuesday attacked a police party near Sheeraz Khanyar area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. A senior Police officer told that a cop and a civilian were injured after the police party came under firing from militants in Khanyar. Official sources told that the cops […]
SSM demolition row, management of college blames a former minister
By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar While the government agencies assisted by police have demolished some structures of SSM College of Engineering and Technology Parihaspora in Baramulla district on Tuesday, the management of the college has blamed a former minister for this act. The management alleged that at the behest of Imran Raza Ansari who has […]
CBI tells court that revenue authorities are not cooperating in Roshni scam
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was given the case by the court in Jammu and Kashmir to probe the Roshni scam and during their investigations they have told the court that the revenue authorities are not cooperating with them during the course of investigation. The government claimed that it […]
India’s exports grow 47.19 per cent to $35.17 billion in July
The country’s exports grew 47.19 per cent to $35.17 billion in July on account of a healthy growth in the shipment of petroleum, engineering goods and gems and jewellery, according to provisional data of the commerce ministry. Imports during the month also rose 59.38 per cent to $46.40 billion, leaving a trade deficit of $11.23 […]
Barca confident Messi will sign new contract with the club
FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta has insisted that he is confident Lionel Messi will sign a new contract with the club. It is now over a month since Messi’s contract with Barca expired and the striker, who is currently on holiday in Ibiza, could in theory move elsewhere as the club and his agents try […]
Millions under lockdown as China battles Delta outbreak
BEIJING: Millions of people were confined to their homes in China on Monday as the country tried to contain its largest coronavirus outbreak in months including seven positive tests found in Wuhan, where the virus first emerged in late 2019. China reported 55 new locally transmitted cases on Monday as an outbreak of the fast-spreading […]