Bengaluru: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday security in the ocean needs to be strengthened as most of the narcotic drugs are shipped in Pakistan and go via Iran to Sri Lanka and Africa. He stressed that drug control was not just the Centre’s fight but of the states, societies and citizens. “At […]
Srinagar: The Election Commission of India has ordered a special summary revision of electoral rolls in Jammu & Kashmir, the second such exercise after completion of the delimitation process in the J&K. In a communique to Chief Electoral Officers of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat, the ECI has conveyed them its decision to […]
Srinagar: The government has appointed Justice (Retd) Sunil Hali as chairperson of the Committee for Fixation, Determination and Regulation of Fee of Private Schools for three years. “The Government of Jammu and Kashmir appoints Justice (Retd) Sunil Hali as Chairperson of the Committee for Fixation, Determination and Regulation of Fee of Private Schools for a […]
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today has given its approval to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance to Central Governments employees and Dearness Relief to Pensioners with effect from 01.01.2023. The additional instalment will represent an increase of 4% over the existing rate of 38% of the […]
Srinagar: A cleric (imam) was killed and three others were injured in a collision between two vehicles in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Friday. Official sources told GNS two vehicles had the collision near Bonibag area of Kangan, resulting in injuries to four persons travelling in them. All the three injured persons were shifted to […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) on Friday issued avalanche warning for ten districts in upcoming 24 hours. The JKDMA issued a ‘Low Danger Level’ warning above 2800 to 3000 metres over Anantnag, Baramulla, Ganderbal, Kupwara, Kulgam, Doda, Kishtwar, Poonch Rajouri and Reasi districts. People living in the specified areas have been advised […]
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, felicitated the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for successful implementation of Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan. Secretary, Health and Medical Education Department, J&K, Bhupinder Kumar, received the bronze medal for significant achievement of more than 20 per cent reduction (compared with the baseline of 2015) in the […]
SRINAGAR: The Central Wool Development Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India has sanctioned two projects for marketing of Raw Wool and Pashmina with the project cost of Rs. 51 lakh and 200 lakh respectively. The project aims in recognizing the economic and cultural importance of Wool and Pashmina in providing livelihood opportunities to the […]
Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has extended its heartiest greetings and best wishes to the Muslims, especially the people of Jammu & Kashmir, on the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement, the Anjuman said that on the occasion of the first Friday of Ramadan, a large number of people, including […]
Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah, accompanied by Registrar, Prof. M Afzal Zargar and Finance Officer and Dean DSW, Dr. Mehraj ud Din Shah held a detailed interaction with the Class Representatives (CRs) of different departments of the varsity (online) here on Friday. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad, inquired […]