Nation-wide ‘chakka jam’ today for 3 hrs, except in Delhi, UP, Uttarakhand

Nation-wide ‘chakka jam’ today for 3 hrs, except in Delhi, UP, Uttarakhand

New Delhi: The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), the umbrella body of the 40 farmer unions protesting against the three farm laws, on Friday said there would be no ‘chakka jam’ in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand on February 6, while asserting that farmers in the rest of the country will block national and state highways […]

SC panel’s 5th meeting with officials, pvt mandi operators

SC panel’s 5th meeting with officials, pvt mandi operators

New Delhi: The Supreme Court-appointed committee on Friday said it held consultations with the heads of state marketing boards, private mandi operators and food parks from 10 states including Kerala on the controversial new farm laws against which farmers have been protesting at Delhi’s borders for over two months now. This is the fifth meeting […]

Woman BDC chairperson’s house attacked ‘for third time’’ in Pattan

Woman BDC chairperson’s house attacked ‘for third time’’ in Pattan

Baramulla: The house of a woman block development council (BDC) chairperson in Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district was attacked by a group of people who smashed the window panes and other property on Thursday evening. Mohammad Hussain, son of BDC chairman Hajira Begam, said that a group of people attacked their house Thursday […]

10 Lakh Golden Cards delivered under AB PM-JAY SEHAT Scheme

10 Lakh Golden Cards delivered under AB PM-JAY SEHAT Scheme

JAMMU: The Government informed that 10.77 lakh Golden Cards and Ten Thousand treatments have been done in Jammu and Kashmir in first 40 days after launch of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (ABPM-JAY) SEHAT scheme. The Scheme was e-launched by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on 26th December 2020. Since the launch of scheme, […]

Div Com reviews progress on AIIMS, Bakhshi Stadium, other major projects

Div Com reviews progress on AIIMS, Bakhshi Stadium, other major projects

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Friday chaired a meeting of officers to review progress on AIIMS Awantipora, Bakshi Stadium Srinagar and other major projects in Kashmir. The meeting among others was attended by , CE PHE, CE KPDCL, CCF, Director NIFT, Manager NHAI, SE SIDCO and others concerned. At the […]

Samoon pays surprise visit to Government ITIs Jammu

Samoon pays surprise visit to Government ITIs Jammu

JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, today paid a surprise visit to Government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), Jammu. Dr Samoon was accompanied by Mission Director, Skill Development Mission, Dr. Syed Abid Rashid Shah and Director Skill Development Department J&K, Sajjad Hussain Ganai. Dr Samoon inspected “Electric Domestic Solution” course started under […]

Approval of mining plans for minor blocks discussed at Gbl

Approval of mining plans for minor blocks discussed at Gbl

GANDERBAL: A meeting regarding approval of mining plans for minor blocks of the district was today held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal, here. During the meeting, threadbare discussions were held on allowing mining on scientific patterns by the highest bidders and in accordance with the mining plans submitted before the […]

DC Pulwama concludes 3 day tour of Tral

PULWAMA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Raghav Langer today concluded the three day tour of Tral intended to assess the progress of ongoing civil works on the Tral lift irrigation scheme and to redress public grievances on the spot. Despite unfavorable weather conditions and snow, the DC along with team walked several miles on […]

MVD Shopian organises Essay competition at Gagran

SHOPIAN: As part of ongoing 32nd National Road Safety month, the Motor Vehicle Department Shopian today organised an Essay competition at Gagran, here. More than 30 students from various educational institutions participated in the event. Addressing the students, Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO) Shopian, Mouzim Ali said that the youth can play a pivotal role […]

2nd phase of Covid-19 vaccination kick started at Kulgam

KULGAM: Following commencing of the 2nd phase of Covid-19 vaccination drive in the district, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kulgam, Showkat Ahmad Rather today received his first shot of Covid-19 vaccine here at District Hospital Kulgam. After receiving his first jab of the vaccine, the ADC said that the vaccination is completely safe and people should […]