YSS issues UT-level calendar of sports activities for 2023-24

Around 35 lakh youth to participate, 15 lakh expected to participate in 45 sports disciplines under school games: Director Srinagar: The Department of Youth Services and Sports J&K has issued the Annual Calendar of Activities for 2023-24. After due deliberations and meetings, the approved calendar of activities was circulated among the District Youth Services & […]

Reduce AT&C Losses Within Timeframe: LG To PDD

Reduce AT&C Losses Within Timeframe: LG To PDD

Stresses On Effective Enforcement For Detection Of Electricity Theft, Wrong Metering Jammu : Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting to review the power scenario in Jammu Kashmir, today at Civil Secretariat. The Lt Governor appraised the multi-pronged strategies to meet the high electricity demand in the summer season and directed for integrating reforms […]

‘Build Stronger Ecosystem For Nurturing Start-Up Culture’

‘Build Stronger Ecosystem For Nurturing Start-Up Culture’

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a review meeting of the Department of Industries & Commerce, at Civil Secretariat today. The Lt Governor exhorted officials to strive to maintain the momentum of growth recorded in the previous year and build a stronger ecosystem for nurturing start-up culture that would further drive our economic growth. “Sustained […]

Govt forms panels to review agriculture census works

Govt forms panels to review agriculture census works

Srinagar: Government on Monday formed committee (s) for reviewing and monitoring the progress of the 11th agriculture census work. “Sanction is hereby accorded to the constitution of Union territory Level Coordination Committee & District Level Coordination Committee(s) for reviewing and monitoring the progress of the 11th Agriculture Census in the Union territory of Jammu and […]

HC Seeks Steps Taken To Deal With Dog Menace

HC Seeks Steps Taken To Deal With Dog Menace

Commissioner SMC Also Asked To Provide Details of Sterilization Centers Srinagar: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has directed the Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation, to indicate the steps taken to deal with the menace of dog biting and details of sterilization centers in the city. As soon as hearing in a Public interest Litigation […]

Dry weather predicted in J&K

Dry weather predicted in J&K

Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather in the next 24 hours, the minimum temperatures recorded a drop in Jammu and Kashmir with mercury settling below sub-zero level in Pahalgam and Gulmarg on Monday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 3.0°C against 5.7°C on the previous night and it […]

13 JKAS Officers Shifted

13 JKAS Officers Shifted

Srinagar: The government on Monday ordered transfer of 13 JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to a government order, Rakesh Sharma, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Hiranagar, holding additional charge of Sub-Registrar, Hiranagar, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Director, District Employment & Counselling Centre, Jammu. Abhishake Abrol, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, […]

2 Police Officers Transferred

2 Police Officers Transferred

Srinagar: The government has ordered transfer of two police officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to a government order, Amritpal Singh, IPS, SSP Crime Kashmir, has been transferred and posted as SSP Rajouri. Mohd. Aslam, JKPS, SSP Rajouri, has been transferred and posted as Commandant, JKAP 13th Battalion.   KR Desk

9 held for attacking family

9 held for attacking family

Srinagar: Nine youths were arrested for allegedly harassing and attacking a family here, police said on Monday. They were nabbed during a midnight raid after a video of the attack on the family went viral on social media. “Srinagar Police took cognisance of a video wherein a group of youths on bikes are seen harassing […]

Minor Girl Drowns in Kupwara

Kupwara: A seven-year-old girl died after falling into a well in Kalaroos area of this north Kashmir district on Monday evening, officials said. They said that a girl namely Zaika daughter of Nisar Ahmad Lone, resident of Dal Kalaroos fell down in well. The girl was later found by the family and evacuated to NTPHC […]