Govt Providing Housing Facilities Akin To KPs For Non-J&K Employees: LG

Govt Providing Housing Facilities Akin To KPs For Non-J&K Employees: LG

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said the government will provide housing facilities akin to Kashmiri Pandits to government employees who are non-J&K residents. He also said that a law will soon be enacted to provide land and homes to poor lot of the UT. “I am surprised to see that in J&K there […]

‘Historic Decision Of Aug 5, 2019 Ended Decades-Old Discrimination’

‘Historic Decision Of Aug 5, 2019 Ended Decades-Old Discrimination’

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the celebration of 450th Prakash Utsav of Goswami Shri Guru Nabha Dass Ji Maharaj today at Teachers Bhawan. On the auspicious occasion, the Lt Governor extended his heartiest greetings to the people. Inspired by Guru Nabha Dass Ji’s thoughts, Jammu Kashmir is marching ahead with the spirit of welfare […]

CS For Judicious Use Of Electric Appliances

CS For Judicious Use Of Electric Appliances

Says Losses Incurred On Power Purchase Should Optimally Be Utilized Into Creation Of Jobs Jammu: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, in a high level meeting, impressed upon the officers of the Power Development Department (PDD) to run large scale campaign to make people aware about the judicious use of electric appliances. Dr Mehta enjoined […]

Mainly Dry Weather Predicted In Kashmir

Mainly Dry Weather Predicted In Kashmir

Srinagar: Weatherman on Sunday forecast mainly dry weather over Kashmir division and very light rain and thunders at one or two places over Jammu division in next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here said that mainly dry weather was expected for subsequent two days and “fairly widespread” rains from March 30-April 1. In last […]

Railways to operate Vande Bharat Metro train: Vaishnaw

Railways to operate Vande Bharat Metro train: Vaishnaw

Jammu: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said a Vande Bharat Metro train will be operated between Jammu and Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir once the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Project (USBRL) becomes fully operational. Addressing mediapersons at the first run of a track-mounted trolley on the world’s highest arch bridge constructed on the Chenab river, […]

Man killed as Tata Sumo falls into river in Doda

Man killed as Tata Sumo falls into river in Doda

Jammu: One person died and another person was injured when a Tata sumo they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a river near Manoie in Doda district. Official sources told GNS that the tata sumo (JKO6-9240) on way from Thatri to Gandoh skied off the road and fell into a deep […]

Police arrests 4 drug peddlers

Police arrests 4 drug peddlers

Srinagar: Police on Sunday said to have arrested four drug peddlers in Kulgam, Pulwama & Handwara and recovered contraband substances from their possession. In Kulgam, a police party led by Incharge Police Post Mirbazar at a checkpoint established near Nippora crossing on NHW-44 intercepted a suspicious person. During search, 4Kgs of grinded Cannabis, 50 grams […]

DIPR releases 13th Episode of ‘Inspire Gen Z’ with former cricketer Suresh Raina

DIPR releases 13th Episode of ‘Inspire Gen Z’ with former cricketer Suresh Raina

Episode available on all social media platforms of DIPR JAMMU: Adding another inspirational story of the change makers in the “Inspire Gen Z” programme, the 13th episode with the former Indian and international cricketer, Suresh Raina has been released on Department of Information and Public Relation’s (DIPR) all Social Media Handles and its official website. […]

JKSA condemns All India Hindu Mahasabha’s objection on prayers by Kashmiri students in Sanskrit University

JKSA condemns All India Hindu Mahasabha’s objection on prayers by Kashmiri students in Sanskrit University

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association has condemned the All India Hindu Mahasabha for their objection over prayers inside the ground premises of Sanskrit University in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. In a statement, the National Convenor of the Association Nasir Khuehami said that All India Hindu Mahasabha has threatened the University Administration to recite Hanuman […]

Masoodi seeks GoI’s response on steps taken to minimise accidents, fatalities on NH 44

New Delhi: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Member of the Parliament from Anantnag Hasnain Masoodi sought answers from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on the steps being taken by them to effectively minimise the incidents of road fatalities on National Highway 44,J&K section. Seeking elucidation on a matter, Masoodi asked question seeking […]