PM Modi, US First Lady Jill Biden to visit National Science Foundation

Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US First Lady Jill Biden will visit the National Science Foundation on Wednesday where they would interact with Indian and American students, the White House has said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting the US from June 21-24 at the invitation of US President Joe Biden and First Lady […]

Kashmir Swelters On Season’s Hottest Day

Kashmir Swelters On Season’s Hottest Day

MeT Says Hot, Humid Weather To Continue Till Friday Srinagar: Srinagar and other places in Kashmir Valley sizzled under the scorching sun, recording hottest day of the season so far with the mercury touching 33.3°C in the summer capital of J&K on Tuesday. The maximum temperature in Srinagar was 4.1°C above normal for the season, […]

KCCI Signs MoU With ESC India; LG Calls It ‘Momentous’

KCCI Signs MoU With ESC India; LG Calls It ‘Momentous’

Srinagar: Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on Tuesday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council of India (ESC) in Electronic and IT Sector in the august presence of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. The MoU was signed by Sandeep Narula, Chairman ESC and Javid Ahmad Tenga, President, […]

India Fully Prepared To Protect Sovereignty: Modi On Ties with China

India Fully Prepared To Protect Sovereignty: Modi On Ties with China

New Delhi: Asserting that peace and tranquility in the border areas are essential for normal bilateral ties with China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India has a core belief in respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity and was fully prepared and committed to protecting its sovereignty and dignity. In an interview with The […]

Death anniversary of democracy…:PDP

Death anniversary of democracy…:PDP

J&K completing 5 years without elected govt Srinagar: It is the fifth “death anniversary” of constitutionality, democracy and peoples’ rights, the PDP said on Tuesday as Jammu and Kashmir completed five years without an elected government. The party also accused the BJP-led Centre of “muzzling” people and keeping them “devoid” of their political, democratic and […]

‘Misuse’ of social media: SIA conducts searches in 4 districts

‘Misuse’ of social media: SIA conducts searches in 4 districts

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency on Tuesday carried out searches at six locations in four districts of the Valley in a case related to the misuse of social media for “unlawful and secessionist activities”, it said. The pre-dawn searches were aimed at uncovering individuals and groups allegedly involved in propagating secessionist, anti-India […]

DGP reviews Yatra security arrangements

DGP reviews Yatra security arrangements

Srinagar: Ahead of the Amarnath Yatra, Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh chaired a high-level security review meeting at the police headquarters here on Tuesday. “The DGP took a comprehensive review of the security arrangements being placed for the yatra,” a police spokesperson said. The meeting was attended by top officials […]

Farooq Abdullah reviews preparations in Baltal

Farooq Abdullah reviews preparations in Baltal

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president and MP Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday visited Baltal to review preparations for the annual Amarnath Yatra which begins early next month. Abdullah, the Lok Sabha MP from Srinagar, discussed with the concerned authorities the availability of facilities for the pilgrims, including healthcare, electricity, water supply and sanitation, and disaster management […]

Explore more Gandola projects under PPP mode: CS

Explore more Gandola projects under PPP mode: CS

Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired the 33rd meeting of Board of Directors (BoD) of the J&K Cable Car Corporation (JKCCC) here in which important decisions regarding expansion of activities of the corporation were taken by the members of the Board. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Finance; Secretary, Tourism; Director […]

New School Timing In Srinagar

New School Timing In Srinagar

Srinagar: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Tuesday ordered change in the school timing within the municipality limits of Srinagar from June-22. DSEK in a communique has said that all government and private recognized schools within the municipal limits of Srinagar city shall observe school timings from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM from […]