CS takes stock of funding and pace of projects under NABARD

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta chaired a meeting to review the performance achieved under NABARD funded projects in Jammu and Kashmir. Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti; Principal Secretary, PWD; DG Budget; Director Finance, CGM NABARD; DGM NABARD; and representatives from Animal Husbandry and Agriculture Departments were present in the meeting. On the occasion, Dr […]

Police arrest 2 drug peddlers in Budgam along with contraband

Srinagar: Police in Budgam have arrested 02 drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession. A Police party of Police Station Khansahib at a checkpoint established at Wagar Khansahib intercepted a vehicle (Alto-800) bearing registration number JK04B-0592 with two persons onboard. They have been identified as Riyaz Ahmad Dar son of Wali Mohd resident […]

3 vehicle lifters arrested with stolen vehicle in Budgam

Srinagar: Police in Budgam have solved a vehicle lifting case by arresting three persons and recovered stolen vehicle from their possession. On 24/12/2022, Police Post Soibugh received a written complaint from Javaid Ahmad Shiekh Son in law of Ghulam Nabi Sheikh resident of Churpora to the effect that during intervening night of 22/23 December his […]

South Campus KU holds 5th session of ‘Mathematics Popularisation Programme’ in Sopore

Srinagar: The South Campus of the University of Kashmir held its fifth session of the ‘Popularisation of Mathematics’ programme at Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Sopore. The ongoing programme is a month-long activity being held by the Department of Mathematics, South Campus, in collaboration with the Department of Science and Technology, Government of Jammu and […]

2500 public issues resolved across Ramban

RAMBAN: District Administration Ramban has resolved more than 2500 public issues on the spot during the celebration of weeklong ‘Good Governance Campaign 2022’. District Administration Ramban, under the aegis of Deputy Commissioner, Mussarat Islam, is closely monitoring the activities to make the event a grand success. During the Week long Good Governance Week (GGW) all […]

KSSIA for framing of high level committee to mitigate problems of MSMEs

Srinagar: Kashmir Small Scale Industrial Association (KSSIA) has impressed upon the government to frame a high level committee for identifying, acknowledging and mitigating the severe problems of existing industrial enterprises in the interest of putting them back on rails for working towards economic development and employment generation. In a day-long meeting of the general members […]

Director Agriculture Kashmir visits District shopian

Shopian: Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today convened a meeting of senior officers of Shopian district to review the physical and financial progress on the implementation of centrally sponsored schemes, flagship programs and CAPEX budget. Speaking on the occasion, Director Agriculture said the Department is aiming to double the income of farmers and for […]

Resigning from the Congress in support of Azad was a blunder: Chand

Resigning from the Congress in support of Azad was a blunder: Chand

Jammu: Resigning from the Congress in support of Ghulam Nabi Azad was a “blunder”, former Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief Minister Tara Chand said on Saturday – two days after he along with former minister Manohar Lal Sharma and former legislator Balwan Singh were expelled from the Azad-led Democratic Azad Party (DAP). More than 100 […]

DAP is ‘collapsing under its own weight’, says JKPCC chief

DAP is ‘collapsing under its own weight’, says JKPCC chief

Says congress always open to secular-minded people Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Vikar Rasool Wani Saturday said the doors of his party are open for secular-minded people and closed for those with a communal mindset. He termed the Democratic Azad Party headed by Ghulam Nabi Azad branch of the BJP and claimed it is […]

LG greets people on Christmas

LG greets people on Christmas

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Christmas. In a message, the Lt Governor said: “On the joyous occasion of Christmas, I extend my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all and wish everyone a merry Christmas and prosperous New Year”. “Christmas epitomises the spirit of forgiveness and […]