JAMMU: The NCC Naval Wing and Placement Cell of Government Degree College Banihal, today Organized a National Webinar on ‘Strategy for Managing Personal Finance including Mutual Funds and NPS during and After COVID-19 and Career opportunities in Army Services.” The online event was organised in collaboration with Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) with […]
BARAMULLA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr G N Itoo today convened a meeting of concerned officers to take stock of the arrangements put in place for carrying out the much awaited COVID-19 vaccination drive. On the occasion, DC took a comprehensive review of various aspects pertaining to the drive wherein it was informed that […]
REASI: District Development Commissioner Reasi, Indu Khanwal Chib on Monday chaired a meeting of the District Level Task Force to review the preparedness for the Intensified Pulse Polio Immunization and expected COVID19 vaccination in the district. The DDC, while speaking at the meeting, said that the introduction of the Coronavirus vaccine will save the lives […]
LG orders for providing 4×4 rescue vehicles, ambulances in snow affected districts Jammu: Extending much needed relief to the people of snow-bound areas, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday declared ‘Heavy Snowfall’ as state specific Natural Calamity under SDRF norms. The decision was taken during a meeting on snow clearance efforts of administration with all […]
Srinagar: Nature continued to defy science in the valley of Kashmir where people again woke up to the sight of snowfall on Sunday, for the second consecutive day of the spell of “dry weather” forecast by the J&K Meteorological (MeT) department. After the heavy snowfall across Kashmir this week, the local meteorological office had predicted […]
Srinagar: Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar highway came to an unexpected halt and hundreds of vehicles were stranded on the road in bone-chilling cold on Sunday evening after the retaining wall of a bridge collapsed at Seiri area near Kella Morh in Ramban district, officials said. They said that there is no passageway for the traffic […]
Shopian: Two elderly persons could not reach hospital due to snow blocking the roads and died of heart attack in two separate villages in Shopian district. Ghulam Rasool Khan died on Saturday evening of a heart attack after carrying his ailing son on a stretcher to his home in Shadab-Kareva village. His son, Suhail Ahmad, […]
Srinagar: For airlines the golden opportunity is here again, with all roads in and out of Kashmir closed for days together by snowfall and inclement weather. On the Srinagar-Jammu-Delhi route, air tickets are being sold at a price of Rs 12,000 per person. Before the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu highway, the prices were between Rs […]
Shopian: To meet the challenges caused by snow sliding down roofs on to roads, officials in Shopian have asked for the constitution of a committee which would make a road map for future constructions and come up with solutions for the existing roofs. The Roads and Buildings (R&B) department in Shopian has been removing snow […]
Shopian: A cluster of houses was submerged in water and two cattle died when a cowshed collapsed due to flooding from a nearby stream at Thairan village, some nine kilometers from district headquarters Shopian, on Sunday. Locals from the village said that eight households were submerged in water after a nearby stream overflowed in the […]