Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today held a joint meeting of representatives of the trade and Industrial bodies of J&K to take first hand appraisal of the issues faced by them for redressal in a time bound manner. Present in the meeting were Principal Secretary, Culture; Commissioner Secretary, Industries & Commerce; Secretary, Labour & Employment; […]
Jammu: One person died and three others were injured when a Kucha house collapsed suddenly in Reasi District on Monday. Official sources told GNS that at about 1730 hours, a newly constructed Kacha house belonging to one Kewal Krishan son of Shankar Dass collapsed at Sujandhar Bhomag, resulting in the death of one person namely […]
Srinagar: The number of pilgrims who paid obeisance to Lord Shiva at Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir crossed the four lakh mark on Monday as more than 12,000 yatris had darshan of the naturally formed ice lingam, officials said here. “As many as 12,539 pilgrims performed the yatra on Monday and had darshan of […]
Srinagar: At least 15 persons have been affected by a Gastroenteritis outbreak in Kewa village of Qazigund in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Kulgam said at least 15 cases of gastroenteritis have been reported in the area. “Among them, two are admitted at PHC Qazigund and are about to be […]
Opposition Draws Battle Lines, Govt Calls For Smooth Running Of Proceedings New Delhi: Opposition parties drew the battle lines on the eve of Parliament’s Budget session on Sunday as they asked the government at an all-party meeting to allow discussion on a host of contentious issues such as the Uttar Pradesh Government’s order to eateries […]
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to create history when she presents her seventh straight Budget on Tuesday for the fiscal 2024-25, surpassing the record of former prime minister Morarji Desai. Sitharaman, who will turn 65 next month, was in 2019 appointed as India’s first full-time woman finance minister when Prime Minister Narendra […]
New Delhi: In light of the recent terrorist attacks within a month in the Jammu region, which have raised significant security concerns, Director General of the Border Security Force (BSF) Nitin Agrawal reviewed the operational readiness of the troops stationed at the Jammu International Border on Sunday. The BSF chief, who is on two-day visit […]
Jammu: Six people, including five members of two families, were killed and as many injured in two separate road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri and Reasi districts on Sunday, officials said. A taxi carrying eight people and proceeding towards Lam from Thandikassi fell off a hilly road near Chalan village in Rajouri in the […]
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid tributes and dedicated this month’s edition of ‘Awaam Ki Awaaz’ programme to Kargil War Heroes. “Kargil Vijay Diwas is the saga of magnificent heroism, indomitable courage and the spirit of supreme sacrifice of our brave soldiers. I pay homage to the martyrs and express my gratitude towards valiant soldiers […]
New Delhi: The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has expressed immense joy and pride over India’s exceptional performance in the International Maths Olympiad, where the country secured its best-ever 4th place finish. The Indian contingent brought home four gold medals and one silver medal. In a X post, the Prime Minister said; “It’s a matter of […]