Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Tuesday offered a backhanded compliment to the Jammu and Kashmir administration, saying the “queues” outside the Independence Day function venue were “excellent” but asked when assembly elections will be held. “Excellent. So when can these same people expect to be queueing outside polling booths for assembly elections?” Omar […]
SRINAGAR: In follow up of commitments made by the Lieutenant Governor (LG), Manoj Sinha on the eve of 77th Independence Day today regarding the empowerment of youth and women of the UT of J&K, the Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta enjoined upon the Departments and the Deputy Commissioners to formulate plans at their end […]
Srinagar: A motorcycle borne person was killed and two others injured in a collision involving a tipper and a motorcycle in Bijbehara area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district this afternoon, officials said. They said that a tipper (JK03M-1190) collided with a bike (JK15-4617) at Doonipora Sangam in Bijbehara, leaving at least three persons, riding on […]
SRINAGAR: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, hosted an ‘At Home’ reception on the 77th Independence Day today. On the occasion, the Lt Governor interacted with the family members of martyrs, freedom fighters and citizens of the Union Territory and exchanged Independence Day greetings. KR Desk
Srinagar: On the eve of 77th Independence Day, grand celebrations were on Tuesday held across all the districts of Kashmir, with people flocking the venues of function in large numbers to celebrate the national festival. This year ‘Meri Maati, Mera Desh’ campaign was launched as a culminating event to ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ commemorating 76 […]
Srinagar: The Directorate of Health Services Kashmir, Srinagar on Tuesday celebrated 77th Independence Day with enthusiasm at its office in Bemina where Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmed Rather unfurled the tricolor. The function was attended by the Deputy Directors, chief accounts officer, Assistant Directors, Epidemiologist Kashmir, CMO Srinagar, DHO Srinagar, all staff members […]
Srinagar: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (JKL), Srinagar Wing on Tuesday celebrated 77th Independence Day was with full patriotic zeal and fervor here. The celebrations commenced with the hoisting of National Flag by Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Justice N. Kotiswar Singh who took salute at the March […]
Srinagar: Indian Army in the run up to Independence Day 2023 gave an Independence Day gift to locals of Danna Village, the last village on LoC in Machhal Sector by dedicating a bridge across Machhal Nala. “The 115-feet long bridge has been named as Bhagat Bridge in memory of Late Major Bhagat Singh, Veer Chakra, […]
Srinagar: On the occasion of colourful 77th Independence Day Parade at Bakshi Stadium Srinagar here on Tuesday, Jammu and Kashmir Police’s contingents in different categories brought honour to the organisation by securing different positions in all categories. JKPs Pipe Band and Brass Band secured top two positions in the bands category while BSFs band got […]
Srinagar: MD &CEO NSE Ashish Kumar Chauhan has wished everyone a happy Independence Day and paid tributes to the nation’s freedom fighters. “On the occasion of our Independence Day, let us remember the sacrifice and contribution of our nation’s freedom fighters who envisioned a sovereign and prosperous India. As one of the leading global economies, […]