Ganderbal: A woman who allegedly set herself ablaze two days ago at her home in Ganderbal district, succumbed to her injuries at SKIMS Soura on Tuesday. An official said that the woman, hailing from Giraj village, allegedly set ablaze herself ablaze after pouring kerosene oil over her body on Sunday. He said that the woman […]
Srinagar: Weatherman on Tuesday forecast dry weather in next 24 hours and rain and thunderstorm during July 20-24 in Jammu and Kashmir. “Dry weather is expected for most part of the day. However, a brief spell of Rain/Thunderstorm may occur towards late afternoon/evening, although chances are less,” a meteorological department official here said about the […]
The Digital Village Centres (DVCs) will provide services like Wi-Fi hotspots, telemedicine, agricultural support service, digital payments Srinagar: To empower Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), 44 Digital village Centres (DVCs) have been established, two in each district of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. For establishing the DVCs, 44 Panchayat Ghars were identified by the […]
1 death reported from Jammu division Srinagar: The government’s daily Media Bulletin on novel corona virus (Covid-19) on Monday reported 152 fresh positive cases, 85 in Jammu division and 67 in Kashmir division, along with 1 Covid related death in Jammu division. The bulletin said 55 Covid patients recovered, 38 in Jammu division and 17 […]
More than 300 new courses added, including in management, robotics, data analytics, aviation, coding Srinagar: The Tribal Affairs Department has notified enhancement in scholarship for tribal students pursuing higher studies in government and recognised private institutions including universities, colleges and schools. In the first-ever revision of scholarship amount since 2011-2012, the department has notified up […]
Baramulla: Border tourism, which has gained attention after guns fell silent along the Line of Control (LoC) in February 2021 after the reiteration of the 2003 ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan, is growing popular with tourists with each passing day. To increase tourist footfall, the Indian Army and J&K tourism department are organising events […]
Srinagar: The anti corruption bureau on Monday trapped and arrested tehsildar Shalteng and naib-tehsildar Batamaloo for demanding and accepting bribe. According to a statement, that ACB trapped and arrested Mohammad Younis Bangroo, Tehsildar Shalteng, Srinagar and Gh. Rasool Hajam, Naib Tehsildar, Batamaloo while demanding ₹5 lakh and accepting ₹2 lakh bribe as first instalment. The […]
Srinagar: Weatherman on Monday forecast isolated to scattered light rain and thunderstorm in next 24 hours even as the minimum temperature recorded increase and settled above normal at most places in Jammu and Kashmir. “Isolated to scattered light rain/TS is expected in Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours and scattered to fairly widespread light […]
Mendhar: Two army officers including a JCO were killed, while four others sustained injuries in an accidental grenade blast that occurred in Mendhar sector of Poonch district last night. Official said that the blast took place when troops were performing their duties along the Line of Control in Mendhar sector, resulting in injuries to six […]
SRINAGAR: The government on Sunday said that 203 fresh Covid positive cases were reported in Jammu and Kashmir, an official bulletin said. It said that 111 cases were detected in Jammu division and 92 from Kashmir division, taking the total positive cases to 457032. Moreover, 126 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from […]