Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today had a detailed discussion with experts over a vision document formulated by the Department of Labour & Employment to create an environment for development of entrepreneurship to generate large scale employment in the Union Territory. Present in the meeting were Director, IIM Jammu, VC, IUST, ACS, Forests, Principal Secretary, […]
Says ‘No Tariff Hike, Only Calibrated Rationalisation Of Load As Per Consumption’ Srinagar: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has added 13,719 fresh connections to its domestic consumer base of 9.81 lakh, adding load of 7.5 MW in the system. To curb power theft and bring down losses, as many as 55,321 inspection drives were […]
Srinagar: About 114.57 tons of waste was collected from the twin routes to the Amarnath shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas since the beginning of the annual pilgrimage 10 days ago, officials said on Monday, as part of an innovative sanitation measures to ensure an “eco-friendly yatra”. The 52-day annual pilgrimage to the holy cave […]
SRINAGAR: The number of pilgrims who paid obeisance to Lord Shiva at Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir crossed the two lakh mark on Monday. “As many as 24,879 pilgrims performed the yatra on Monday and had darshan of Baba Bholenath on the seventh day of the annual yatra,” the officials said. They said the […]
JAMMU: A massive landslide on Monday blocked Mughal Road, an alternate link connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country, in the Poonch district, officials said. The landslide hit the road near Panar bridge in the Surankote area, snapping connectivity between the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri in the Jammu region and south […]
This Is Big Milestone In Efforts Towards Strengthening Security Environment: DGP Srinagar: Six militants and two soldiers were killed in twin encounters in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Sunday. “The bodies of two militants were recovered from the Modergam encounter site while four bodies were recovered from the Chinnigam site on Sunday,” they […]
RAJOURI/JAMMU: An Army personnel was injured when militants opened fire on a security post in a village in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir early Sunday, officials said. The terrorists fired on a sentry post of Territorial Army at village Galuthi in Manjakote area around 4 am, prompting retaliation by troops, they said. They said […]
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday emphasized the importance of a unified stand against terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking at an event in Srinagar, the Lieutenant Governor as per news agency Kashmir Scroll underscored the crucial role of society in eradicating terrorism and its support systems. He called for all citizens to provide […]
Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said there is a need not to die but live for the country as he lauded the Kadva Patidar community for their role in the development of Gujarat. He was speaking at an event after inaugurating a hostel complex for students in Ahmedabad in the presence of […]
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha released the book titled “The Swinging 70s: The Stars, Style and Substance in Hindi Cinema” edited by Ms Nirupama Kotru and Sh Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri, in Srinagar, today. The Lt Governor, in his address, congratulated the editors- Ms Nirupama Kotru and Sh Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri- and publisher, Om Books for […]