COVID-19: India records 54,366 new infections, 690 deaths
New Delhi: COVID-19 recoveries in India have crossed 69 lakh, while the number of coronavirus infections reported in a span of 24 hours remained below 60,000 for the fifth consecutive day as the country’s caseload rose to 77,61,312, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. A total of 54,366 new infections were reported in […]
Political connotations
After the release from 14 months of detention Mehbooba Mufti has shown that she is going to be on the path of confrontation and has started working for the ground so that all the mainstream political parties of Kashmir give a united fight for the restoration of special status. She has been very aggressive soon […]
Union Home Secy reviews apportionment of assets and liabilities between J&K, Ladakh
SRINAGAR, October 22: The Union Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the apportionment of assets and liabilities between the two Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir, and Ladakh. Chief Secretary, J&K, B V R Subrahmanyam, Advisor to LG Ladakh, and Additional Secretary (JKL), Ministry of Home Affairs participated in […]
584 new cases take covid-19 tally past 90000 in J&K
Twenty-three travelers were among 584 fresh covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total count to 90166. Officials told GNS that 192 of these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 392 from Kashmir Valley. Giving district-wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 127, Budgam 19, Baramulla 104, Pulwama 30, […]
Saffron, Walnut, Basmati, Apple to be promoted
The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today chaired a meeting of the Apex Level Approval Committee (ALAC) to review the rollout of the ‘One District-One Product’ component of the ‘Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises’ (FME) scheme in Jammu & Kashmir. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry […]
Lt Governor interacts with applicants through videoconferencing; issues on spot directions for disposal
Initiative to be institutionalized to lay thrust on objective disposal of grievances; assess performance of online Grievance Redressal System Transparent, accountable and people-centric governance- priority of J&K Government: LG SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 22: In yet another step to make the grievance redressal mechanism more dynamic and efficient, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today held the first run of “LG’s Mulaqaat”- Live […]
Lt Governor visits University of Kashmir Inaugurates new Administration Block worth Rs 14.58 cr, Multipurpose Gymnasium Block costing Rs 2.35 cr
Lays foundation stone of Synthetic Athletic Track Surface at a cost of Rs 6 cr SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 22: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today visited the University of Kashmir, Srinagar, and inaugurated a new Administration Block worth Rs 14.58 cr and Multipurpose Gymnasium Block costing Rs 2.35 cr at the main campus there. He also laid the […]
One Day National Seminar on “Reshi- Sufi Traditions of Kashmir” held at Kashmir University
Lt Governor stresses upon the need to revive iconic role of Sufis & Reshis in cultural transformation of Kashmir Most appropriate time for propagating & adhering to the legacy of Reshis and Sufis in the prevailing chaotic global and regional scenario: LG SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 22: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha and Chancellor, University of Kashmir today […]
JEE Main to be held in more regional languages: Education Minister
From next year, the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main will be conducted in more regional languages, the decision was taken by the Joint Admission Board (JAB) in line with the vision of New Education Policy, said Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal today. The minister in his tweet credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi behind the decision as he […]
Visa curbs relaxed for OCI, PIO card holders, restrictions to continue on tourists: MHA
The Ministry of Home Affairs has on Thursday relaxed visa restrictions allowing more categories of foreign nationals and Indian nationals to visit the country for any purpose except on tourist visa. Visa restrictions were imposed due to coronavirus pandemic. The government had taken a series of steps to curtail the inward and outward movement of […]