Lt Governor unveils Mission Youth Skill Development calendar on the occasion of International Youth Skills Day
10,000 Youths to be trained under a total of 98 programmes and certified courses for the future job skills in a post-Covid world Talented youth from rural areas have potential to become driving force behind Jammu & Kashmir’s economic growth: LG Banking & Financial Services, Cyber Security, Robotics, Artificial intelligence & other such prominent high […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JULY 15: Chief Engineer, (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Kullian, Badyal, Simbal, Rangpur Maulana, Miran Sahib and its adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 16 from 6 am to 11 am. Similarly, the power supply to Surya Nagar, Anand Nagar, Bohri Road, Near Motor Garage, Paloura Chowk and Dina Nagar […]
Delegation led by PDP youth leader calls on Lt Governor
JAMMU, JULY 15: A delegation from Rajouri led by Sh Tazim Dar, PDP Youth leader called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, here at Raj Bhavan today. The delegation comprising various local religious leaders and social activists apprised the Lt Governor about the concerning issues of their area and submitted a memorandum of demands calling for […]
Navin Choudhary reviews implementation of High Density Plantation scheme in J&K
JAMMU, JULY 15: Principal Secretary, Horticulture and Agriculture Production Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today chaired a meeting to review implementation of High Density Plantation scheme of Horticulture department in Jammu and Kashmir. Director General, Horticulture Department Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmed Bhat; Additional Secretary, Horticulture Department and Chief Horticulture Officers attended the meeting online while Director Horticulture […]
Covid positive cases declining, 2nd wave not over yet: Dr Hardeep Singh
Says change in behavior of people with regard to CAB apprehensive SRINAGAR, JULY 15: In view of decrease in number of Covid positive cases, the medical practitioners have warned against resorting to lackadaisical attitude vis-à-vis adherence of Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB), stating that it this can lead to inception of 3rd wave. “Currently on an […]
Amid mad rush in the markets of Srinagar, DC appeals for caution
By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar Deputy Commissioner Srinagar has appealed to adhere to covid appropriate behavior while moving out for shopping on the eve of Eid-ul-Adha. He has said that the authorities have put in place appropriate arrangements to ensure people don’t face hardships; SOPs at religious places must be followed in spirit so that […]
Private school fee issue in SC, notices issued
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar As the case of fee in the private schools of Jammu and Kashmir has finally reached the Supreme Court the top court has issued notice to the Jammu Kashmir Government and the Committee formed for fixation and regulation of fee of private schools known as Fee and Fund Regulatory Committee […]
Minor boy injured as ‘abandoned’ grenade goes off in Kupwara
A ten-year-old boy was wounded after an ‘abandoned grenade’ went off in Parraypora Kalaroos area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday afternoon, official sources said. They said that the boy namely Zubair Ahmad son of Ghulam Mohammed Khan was fiddling with the abandoned grenade lying in the vicinity of his house. The device exploded, […]
KASHMIR CRAFT
Handicrafts and handlooms of Kashmir have been famous from the ancient past but the people associated with this trade have suffered a lot in the past few decades. The government of Jammu and Kashmir in the recent past has been bringing a special focus on the life and survival of artisans and other people associated […]
J&K gets its first real-time air-monitoring station at Srinagar
Chairman J&K PCC inaugurates highly sophisticated equipment at Rajbagh SRINAGAR, JULY 14: J&K got its first real-time air-quality monitoring station with inauguration of first ever Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station (CAAQMS) at JKPCC headquarters Rajbagh, Srinagar by Chairman J&K Pollution Control Committee, Suresh Chugh, here today. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Member Secretary, […]