DC Shopian, Secy Sports Council inspect key sports infrastructure projects in district

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Shopian along with Secretary Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council visited Dragad Village to instruct the Engineering team to expedite the development of a FIFA-Certified Football Turf.  On the occasion, the contractor has been given the deadline to complete the project by the end of this year. The Deputy Commissioner lauded the district’s […]

Cluster University Srinagar organizes Inter College Road Race

SRINAGAR: Cluster University of Srinagar on Tuesday organized a spirited Road Race from Nishat to Duck Park along the foreshore Road. The Race was flagged off by the Vice-Chancellor, Cluster University Srinagar, amidst fervent cheers and enthusiasm from participants and spectators alike. The Road Race witnessed an impressive turnout of students, faculty, and staff members […]

JCO Among 5 Soldiers Killed, As Many Injured In Kathua

JCO Among 5 Soldiers Killed, As Many Injured In Kathua

Militants Ambush Army Truck In Remote Area, Massive CASO Launched Kathua/Jammu: Militants ambushed an army truck in remote Machedi area of Kathua district killing five personnel and injuring as many others, officials said on Monday. The attack occurred when militants targeted the Army vehicle with a grenade and gunfire during a routine patrol on the […]

Online Services: CS directs to tighten noose on overcharges

Online Services: CS directs to tighten noose on overcharges

SRINAGAR: To achieve the goal of Digital India by providing seamless online services to the general public, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, issued directions to set up new touch points for CSCs in various Government offices like Deputy Commissioner offices, Block Development offices, Tehsil offices, Social Welfare offices, ARTO offices, Colleges and Universities. Directions have been […]

Nishat: CEO, SSCL inspects ongoing upgradation work

Nishat: CEO, SSCL inspects ongoing upgradation work

Srinagar: The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Srinagar Smart City Ltd (SSCL), Dr. Owais Ahmed today conducted a thorough inspection of the ongoing projects being carried out as part of the Smart City Mission. The focus of the inspection was on the upgradation and redevelopment of Nishat Bagh Precinct along with associated works, as well as […]

LG participates in plantation drive

LG participates in plantation drive

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today participated in ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ plantation drive, which was launched by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The Lt Governor planted a sapling of Golden Cypress at Raj Bhawan Srinagar as a part of the campaign. He urged the people to join the campaign and plant a […]

Dulloo for formulating robust entrepreneurship plan to generate employment

Dulloo for formulating robust entrepreneurship plan to generate employment

Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today had a detailed discussion with experts over a vision document formulated by the Department of Labour & Employment to create an environment for development of entrepreneurship to generate large scale employment in the Union Territory. Present in the meeting were Director, IIM Jammu, VC, IUST, ACS, Forests, Principal Secretary, […]

11,450 connections disconnected for non-payment: KPDCL

11,450 connections disconnected for non-payment: KPDCL

Says ‘No Tariff Hike, Only Calibrated Rationalisation Of Load As Per Consumption’ Srinagar: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has added 13,719 fresh connections to its domestic consumer base of 9.81 lakh, adding load of 7.5 MW in the system. To curb power theft and bring down losses, as many as 55,321 inspection drives were […]

114.57 Tons Of Waste Collected Along Amarnath Yatra Routes In Ten days

114.57 Tons Of Waste Collected Along Amarnath Yatra Routes In Ten days

Srinagar: About 114.57 tons of waste was collected from the twin routes to the Amarnath shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas since the beginning of the annual pilgrimage 10 days ago, officials said on Monday, as part of an innovative sanitation measures to ensure an “eco-friendly yatra”. The 52-day annual pilgrimage to the holy cave […]

Yatra Crosses 2 Lakh Mark

Yatra Crosses 2 Lakh Mark

SRINAGAR: The number of pilgrims who paid obeisance to Lord Shiva at Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir crossed the two lakh mark on Monday. “As many as 24,879 pilgrims performed the yatra on Monday and had darshan of Baba Bholenath on the seventh day of the annual yatra,” the officials said. They said the […]