Won’t quit, will fight sitting in fire, says Farooq Abdullah
Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), an amalgam of various political parties, fighting for the restoration of pre-August 5, 2019 decision of New Delhi, Wednesday met after a gap of six months and vowed to use every opportunity to fight for peoples’ rights stating that the alliance “will fight while sitting in fire.” The meeting […]
Div Com conducts extensive tour of Mansar-Surinsar Circuit
Directs Tourism department to pursue the DPR for conservation of Samba Fort UDHAMPUR/ SAMBA, JUNE 09: Divisional Commissioner, Jammu Dr Raghav Langer today conducted an extensive tour of the Mansar and Surinsar area of District Udhampur and discussed the Rejuvenation plan for the twin Lakes- one of the main tourist attractions of Jammu region. The Divisional commissioner […]
J&K Government signs historic MoUs with PARC-Policy Advocacy Research Centre
“Action-oriented policies, strategic investments by potential investors to bring ground-breaking transformation in Agriculture & Industrial sectors in J&K”: LG Partnership aims at catalyzing investments & effective policy implementation in major economic growth sectors We are creating conducive ecosystem for investment, building collaboration and partnerships to explore new markets and align potential investors for the UT, […]
Recovery rate 90%, surveillance for testing, vaccination of vulnerable groups being done: DC Pulwama
Briefs Media on Covid-19 situation in the district PULWAMA, JUNE 09: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Baseer ul Haq Chowdary today said that the recovery rate of Covid-19 positive cases has touched 90 percent in the district. The DC said this during a press briefing aimed to present a detailed scenario of Covid-19 situation in […]
Chairman JPDCL appeals Consumers to use power judiciously
MD lists schemes, projects launched to upgrade Infrastructure, contain T&D losses JAMMU, JUNE 09: Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) of J&K Power Development Department (J&K,PDD) today appealed the consumers to make judicious use of electricity in their households, offices and business centres by switching off all lights, gadgets, devices, etc. when not required. Addressing […]
Heat wave engulfs J&K with Kashmir valley also getting the brunt
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar The mercury is going up not only in the Jammu region but also in most districts of Kashmir valley and only the ski resort of Gulmarg witnessing a low temperature during the day. According to the MET on Tuesday Kashmir witnessed the hottest day of the year. The heat wave […]
Mixer vehicle crushes 16-year old boy to death in Kupwara
A 16-year-old boy died on spot after he was hit by a concrete mixer vehicle at Madmadov village of Kalaroos Kupwara. Police sources told KNT that a concrete mixer vehicle (ARGO-4500) hit a boy leading to his on spot death. The incident occurred Madmado village that falls under the jurisdiction police post Kalaroos. Police sources […]
2 Govt vehicles, departmental records damaged in fire at I&FC division office in Srinagar
Two government vehicles as well as some records including the service books of employees were damaged after a massive fire broke out in Irrigation and Flood Control’s (I&FC) division office in Gogjibagh area of Srinagar. Official sources told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that fire broke out in the building, housing I&FC […]
Progress of work
New chief secretary of Jammu and Kashmir soon after assuming charge has not only held a series of meetings to control the second wave of pandemic but has equally focused on the developmental projects and asked his administration to complete important projects within the timeline set by the government. On his instructions, recently Divisional […]
Union Secretary Road Transport & Highways visits Banihal-Qazigund Tunnel; Inspects construction works
Tunnel is expected to be thrown open in coming weeks RAMBAN, JUNE 08: Union Secretary, Road Transport and Highways, Giridhar Aramane, today visited Banihal to assess the status of construction work on double-tube four-lane tunnel between Qazigund and Banihal which is a prominent part of Srinagar-Jammu National Highway widening project. In this regard, Union Secretary […]