Srinagar: Defence minister Rajnath Singh was on Saturday discharged from AIIMS here, two days after he was admitted to the hospital with complaints of back pain, an official said on Saturday. According to Dr Rima Dada, All India Institute Medical Sciences media cell in-charge, Singh was evaluated and treated for back pain. The minister was […]
Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today held a meeting with the Tourism Development Authorities (TDAs) of the UT to take appraisal of their functioning, revenue generation and facilities being extended to the visitors. Present in the meeting were Commissioner Secretary, Tourism, Director Tourism, Jammu/Kashmir, CEOs of Development Authorities besides other concerned officers while Jammu based […]
Srinagar: Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General M V Suchindra Kumar on Saturday visited forward areas along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh and asked troops to remain in a high state of operational readiness. The Army Commander, who was accompanied by the Leh based General officer Commanding of Fire and Fury Corps, appreciated the […]
Jammu: Two alleged drug peddlers were detained under stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Saturday. The accused were identified as Tousif Qayoom alias “Chadda” and Muzaffer Hussain alias “Dagga” and lodged in the district jail Kathua, a police spokesman said. He said both are ‘notorious drug […]
Jammu: Two persons were killed and 25 injured when a bus skidded off the road and plunged into a 200-feet-deep gorge in hilly Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. The accident took place near Bhatyas at around 10.25 am when the private mini bus was on its way to Thathri from […]
Addresses 3rd Northern Regional Council meeting of CCI at Srinagar SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar on Saturday remarked that Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing an unprecedented growth and development due to significant initiatives undertaken by Government of India and present LG led Administration. The Advisor made these remarks while addressing the 3rd […]
SRINAGAR: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Jammu and Kashmir Economic Reconstruction Agency, (ERA), Aijaz Asad on Saturday chaired a meeting to review progress on various flagship sub projects being executed under the World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project in the region. While assessing work progress on the state of art EOC (Emergency Operations Centre) […]
NEW DELHI: Labour Commissioner, Charandeep Singh, has received the esteemed SKOCH Award 2024 for his exceptional performance in achieving a “Sustainable and Zero Landfill Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2023.” The award ceremony was held at the prestigious SKOCH Summit in New Delhi. Under the guidance of Mandeep Kaur, the then Commissioner Secretary, Department of Rural […]
KUPWARA: Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal, Judge High court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (Administrative Judge district Kupwara) on Saturday visited the District Court Complex Kupwara and reviewed the ongoing construction work. On his arrival, he was warmly welcomed by Principal District & Session Judge Kupwara, Shazia Tabasum; Additional Session Judge P.O. Fast Track/NIA Court […]
BARAMULLA: Police in Baramulla successfully apprehended three individuals involved in cheating innocent residents. Preliminary investigation revealed that the gang’s modus operandi involved cheating people under the pretext of selling and purchasing vehicles and promising government jobs in reputable institutions like banks and government departments, police said in a statement. “Acting swiftly, a case vide FIR […]