PAC approves major projects for J&K
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 8: The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Govt of India convened the Project Approval Committee (PAC) meeting for Jammu & Kashmir to consider and approval various Research and Development projects submitted by the Tribal Research Institute, J&K. Union Secretary, Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA), Anil Kumar Jha chaired the meeting which was attended by […]
J&K Reports 771 Covid-19 Cases, 7 Deaths
Jammu and Kashmir reported 771 fresh covid-19 cases while seven persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. Regarding the fresh cases, the officials told GNS that 408 were reported from Jammu Division and 363 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall count to 448105. Five of the fresh deaths […]
Govt Orders Transfer Of 5 Officers
Government on Tuesday ordered transfer of five officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order issued here, Navneet Singh, IFS, DFO, Doda, has transferred and posted as Additional Chief Executive Officer, Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board. Naresh Kumar, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Bhawan, Katra, has been transferred and posted as Joint […]
Amid Light Snowfall In Upper Reaches, Mercury Drops In Kashmir
Srinagar: While upper reaches including Gulmarg and Pahalgam received fresh light snowfall while rains lashed plains, night temperature recorded a drop at most places in Kashmir Valley on Tuesday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar, the summer capital of the J&K, had 0.7mm of rainfall during the last 24 hours till […]
Covid norms
In order to arrest the trend of spread of Omicron Variant in Kashmir valley the government has taken many steps in this direction. One of the possible sources of infection could be the public transport and in this direction recently SSP Traffic City held interaction with Transporters of Kashmir valley. He asked them to follow […]
Lt Governor lays foundation stone for Jhelum riverfront development
Jhelum riverfront to be developed on the lines of Sabarmati riverfront; Phase-1 envisaged with modern public utilities & state-of-the-art green space Also lays foundation stone for redevelopment of Polo View Road as pedestrian walkway to provide better ambience and shopping experience to the citizens A systematic effort to improve our cities in J&K UT has […]
Lt Governor reviews IT Department’s Strategic & Policy initiatives towards Digital Mission
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 07: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today reviewed Information Technology Department and discussed its Strategic & Policy initiatives towards Digital Mission. During the meeting, Sh Sanjay Gaden, Principal Consultant (Head-SeMT)-NISG, briefed the Lt Governor via a PowerPoint presentation on digital services blueprint, which is based on unified interface, major umbrella reforms, and enhanced digital […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 07: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Patoli Brahmana, Domana, Barnai, Purkhoo, Mishriwala, Baba Talab, ShamachakGurhaSinghu, Batera, Dabbin, Chorpur, Manyal, Dhramkhu, Tirth Talab, GREF, Gumpul, Sua No.1, Garkhal and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 08 from 10 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply […]
One militant killed in chance encounter in Awantipora
A militant was killed in a chance encounter which took place between militants and security forces in Nambal area of South Kashmir’s Awantipora on Monday evening. A top police officer told GNS that a militant was killed in a chance encounter at nambal area. However identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained. […]
Grenade hurled on CRPF in Ganderbal, no casualty
Suspected militants lobbed grenade on CRPF in Chapargung area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Monday evening. A senior police officer told GNS that militants attacked CRPF Bunker with an grenade, however it missed the intended target and exploded on road. In this incident no loss of life or injury has been reported. Soon after […]