100 new Covid cases in J&K: Record number of vaccines administered in a day in J&K

100 new Covid cases in J&K: Record number of vaccines administered in a day in J&K

SRINAGAR: The government on Friday said that the highest number of 1,82,863 doses of COVID vaccine were administered in the last 24 hours across Jammu and Kashmir bringing the cumulative number of doses administered here to 12,708,865. It said 100 new positive cases of Covid, 8 from Jammu division and 92 from Kashmir division, were […]

Anantnag vaccinates 100% eligible population

ANANTNAG: Anantnag district on Thursday achieved the milestone of 100 percent Covid vaccination of above 18 year population with 742043 beneficiaries in this category having received the first dose of the vaccine. With a mammoth figure of 746666 inoculations in 18 plus population, the district became the first district from Kashmir Division to achieve this […]

Leh reports 12 new Covid cases

Leh reports 12 new Covid cases

Leh: Ladakh recorded 12 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the virus tally to 20,843 while the active cases in the union territory was 57 Friday, officials said. Ladakh has registered 207 Covid-related deaths — 149 in Leh and 58 in Kargil — since the outbreak of the pandemic last year. Four patients of coronavirus virus were […]

Commissioner SMC visits Parimpora fire victims

Commissioner SMC visits Parimpora fire victims

Srinagar: Commissioner SMC Athar Amir Khan today visited Parimpora where 40 structures were gutted yesterday in a devastating fire incident. He visited the affected families where he listened to their concerns of the victims. While expressing his sympathies and grief with the fire victims over the incident , Commissioner SMC assured to extend all possible […]

Commercial complex sealed by SMC

Srinagar: Municipal Corporation today sealed one commercial structure at RajBagh near Hurriyat Office that had come up in violation of building permission issued in favor of the applicant. The sealing had taken place in presence of the Chief Enforcement Officer . SMC has carried out 90 demolitions and 8 structures have been sealed at different […]

111 kms Katra-Banihal railway works on track, say official

111 kms Katra-Banihal railway works on track, say official

JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer on Friday directed Deputy Commissioners of Reasi and Ramban to hold regular meetings with Railways authorities and resolve the bottlenecks pertaining to Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Line on priority. The Div Com issued these directions while chairing a meeting to review the progress of work on Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Line project […]

Govt winds up the Gazetteers Unit Srinagar

Govt winds up the Gazetteers Unit Srinagar

SRINAGAR: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the proposal of winding up the Gazetteers Unit, Srinagar. Farooq Khan and Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisors to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K and Nitishwar Kumar, Principal Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor attended the […]

DWP J&K, WD Kashmir organises ‘Bird Watching’ event

SRINAGAR: On the occasion of celebration of ‘Iconic Week’ under ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’ regarding Wetland Events, a ‘Bird watching’ event was today organized by the Department of Wildlife Protection (DWP) J&K Government, Wetlands Division Kashmir at Hokersar Wetland Reserve (RAMSAR-site). The event was organised in technical collaboration with Wildlife Research and Conservation with an […]

Police arrests 2 drug peddlers in Awantipora

Srinagar: Police have arrested two drug peddlers in Awantipora and recovered contraband substance from their possession. Police party of Police Post Reshipora at a checkpoint established at Panzgam Awantipora intercepted two persons identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Dar son of Abdul Gani Dar and Mohd Subhan Dar son of Gh Mohd Dar both residents of Panzgam. […]

Faculty of Fisheries SKUAST-K holds cleanliness drive at Nilnag Lake Yosmarg

Sensitised locals about the importance of this vital lake Srinagar: The three divisions of Faculty of Fisheries, SKUAST-Kashmir, participated on Friday held a day long awareness, cleanliness drive at Nilnag Lake in Yousmarg. Heads of the divisions of Aquatic Environmental Management, Fisheries Resource Management & Genetics & Biotechnology along with scientific staff and scholars participated […]