Srinagar: A severe hailstorm and “cyclone-like” winds swept through Kulgam district in south Kashmir on Monday, causing widespread damage to apple crop in several villages. The storm, which lasted from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM, brought gusty winds of up to 88 km/h, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Chief Horticulture Officer, Kulgam […]
Rajouri/Jammu: There was a brief gunfight between security forces and terrorists Tuesday evening at a village in the Rajouri district, security officials said. They said the exchange of fire occurred around 7.30 pm when police and Rashtriya Rifles personnel moved to the lower Karyote village of Thanamandi following information about suspicious movements. They said the […]
Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today visited the Legislative Assembly Complex Srinagar to review the progress of upgradation and renovation works there. During his visit to the Complex, he was briefed on the progress of the various components and the timeline for its completion. While reviewing the progress, Atal Dulloo impressed upon the officers that […]
CS For Comprehensive Framework For Capacity Building, Training Of Master Trainers Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today called upon the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Srinagar to speed up efforts to transfer technologies from the lab to the grassroots level. While chairing the 4th meeting of the State Level Advisory Committee (SLAC) of NIFT […]
Srinagar: Authorities on Tuesday assigned the charge of the post of Principal SKIMS Medical College Bemina to Director SKIMS Soura. As per an order issued by the Health and Medical Education Department, Dr Irfan Robanni, who was holding charge of Principal SKIMS Medical College Bemina has been directed to report to the parent department. “Consequent […]
Says Steps In Interest Of Transparency In Electoral Process Jammu: In order to uphold the sanctity of the electoral process, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has laid down various guidelines for the print, electronic and social media ahead of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024. These guidelines have been issued in the interest […]
Shopian: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), J&K, Pandurang K Pole today visited Shopian, wherein he chaired a meeting with nodal officers at Mini-Secretariat here to review the preparations for upcoming Assembly elections for Zainapora and Shopian ACs of the district. District Election Officer (DEO), Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar; SSP, Anayat Ali Chaudhary; Nodal officers, RO Shopian, […]
Fields JKPCC chief Karra from Central Shalteng New Delhi: The Congress on Monday released its second list of six candidates for the upcoming assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, fielding JKPCC chief Tariq Hameed Karra from Central Shalteng. The list was released soon after Congress’ Central Election Committee met here to finalise names of candidates […]
NEW DELHI: The Congress’ Central Election Committee met here on Monday to finalise names of candidates for the upcoming assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, which the party is contesting in alliance with the National Conference. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former party chief Rahul Gandhi, general secretary in-charge (organisation) K C Venugopal, Jammu and Kashmir […]
Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said she was only stating the truth and not criticising the National Conference when comparing the performances of the governments run by the two parties during their respective tenures. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister was talking to reporters in Pulwama after Nazir Ahmad Dar, son of […]