DC Pulwama reviews Eid-ul-Adha arrangements
Instructs Officers, Stakeholders to dispel rumours of ban on slaughter of sacrificial animals PULWAMA, JULY 17: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama , Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary today convened a meeting of all magistrates of the district to review the arrangements for the upcoming festive occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. The meeting was informed that on the eve of […]
As a precautionary measure government cancels Machail Yatra
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Due to the covid-19 infection still being around in Jammu and Kashmir, the administration has decided to cancel annual Machail Mata pilgrimage in Kishtwar district of the Union Territory. On this yatra a large number of people used to assemble and move for the yatra and the authorities took the […]
Holiday over, time for some cricket, says Rohit Sharma
After the recent break the Indian cricket team took after their loss to New Zealand in the World Test Championship final, they are all gearing up to take on England in the Test series. The break seems to have done well to lift Indians’ spirits after the loss and they are raring to go. Indian […]
Afghan peace conference postponed: Foreign Office
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Friday the Afghan Peace Conference being hosted by Pakistan had been postponed. “The new dates of the said conference will be announced later,” the FO said. The conference was postponed after President Ashraf Ghani, reportedly in his meeting with Prime Minister Imran Khan, called for its cancellation. President Ghani, […]
India’s Active Covid Caseload Declines To 4.24 Lakh, Recovery Rate At 97.31%
India reported 38,079 new coronavirus infections and 560 fatalities in the last 24 hours. With the latest addition, the country’s Covid caseload surged to 3,10,64,908 while the death toll rose to 4,13,091. Meanwhile, the national active caseload declined to 4,24,025 while the country’s recovery rate rose to 97 .31 per cent on Saturday, according to […]
HEALTH SERVICE IN FOCUS
The government of Jammu and Kashmir has put its focus on the health services here and in the recent past not only new covid hospitals have been put in place but the authorities have been working on war footing to complete health facilities at many places. Recently LG Manoj Sinha dedicated Rs 11.50 cr worth […]
Lt Governor takes District-wise assessment of Covid situation with Covid Task Force, DCs, SPs
Test-Track-Treat and now, Teeka – long term solution to mitigate the spread of Corona Virus: LG Increase RT-PCR Testing in areas with High Positivity rate: LG Micro Containment Zones at Panchayat Level will play a major role in tackling Covid Situation, says the LG Explore innovative ways to restrict crowding in dense areas, put more […]
Advisor Bhatnagar advocates maximizing contribution of Polytechnics, ITIs
Asks officers to strengthen linkage between industrial establishments, training institutes SRINAGAR, JULY 16: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today asserted that the contribution of Polytechnic Colleges and Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) should be maximised and their linkages with industrial establishments be strengthened by introducing new trades and courses which are viable in today’s […]
Administrative efforts, public cooperation brought situation under control: DC Anantnag
Stresses for Vaccination, CAB to avert 3rd wave ANANTNAG, JULY 16: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today said that proactive administrative efforts and cooperation from the public have brought the Covid-19 situation under control in the district. The DC said that the relevant pandemic parameters have shown remarkable improvement with recovery rate witnessing […]
Transit facilities, infrastructure, livelihood projects being initiated for tribal population: Dr Shahid
SRINAGAR, JULY 16: The government has initiated a slew of measures towards providing facilities to tribal migratory population with focus on infrastructure development, healthcare, livestock improvement, income generation and skill development based on ongoing survey. Pertinently, plan formulation under Integrated Village Development Scheme has already been initiated for overall tribal development at village level. This […]