Modi govt committed to ensure safe, smooth Yatra: Amit Shah
New Delhi: The Modi government is committed to ensuring a safe, smooth and pleasant pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath and is making all possible arrangements to ensure that devotees do not face any inconvenience, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday. The annual Amarnath Yatra began on Saturday as the first batch […]
Fresh date for NEET-PG to be announced within two days: Union Minister
New Delhi: The new schedule for NEET-PG will be announced by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) within the next two days, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Saturday. NEET-PG is among the exams cancelled last week as a pre-emptive measure amid a raging row over alleged irregularities in competitive tests. “The date of […]
Enhancing urban development: Govt engages realtors on Draft Development Rights, Land Pooling Policies
SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has taken a significant step towards enhancing urban development by formulating the Draft Jammu and Kashmir Grant and Utilisation of Transferable Development Rights Policy 2024 and the Draft Jammu and Kashmir Land Pooling Policy 2024. As part of the inclusive policy-making process, the Housing and Urban Development Department […]
Enhance supervision to increase revenue collection: CS to JKRTC
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Saturday exhorted upon the J&K Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC) to enhance supervision over the fleet of vehicles in public service for increasing revenue collection. The Chief Secretary issued these directions while addressing a meeting held to review the working of Transport Department. The meeting besides Secretary, Transport was attended by […]
Startups are powerful instrument to bridge universities-industries gap: Lt Guv
Addresses National Seminar RASE 2024 SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that startups are powerful instrument to bridge universities-industries gap. Addressing the National Seminar on the ‘Role of academic-driven Startups in developing economy of J&K UT (RASE 2024)’, at NIT Srinagar he said that he believes that startups are powerful instrument to bridge […]
Five cops injured in mob attack during anti-encroachment drive in Kathua
Jammu: At least five police personnel, including a deputy superintendent of police, were injured on Saturday after allegedly being attacked by a mob protesting against an anti-encroachment drive in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, officials said. A drive was launched in the Nagri area of Hiranagar to demolish an illegal place of worship that was […]
Unique Handicrafts Exhibition begins at Govt Arts Emporium
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary Industries & Commerce, Vikram Jeet Singh, Saturday inaugurated a unique craft exhibition, titled ‘Raising the Bar’, at Government Arts Emporium. The exhibition, organised in association with the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir, was aimed to showcase the skills of our young generation in art and craft. This event is being hosted […]
NCC always served society with commitment, efficiency and complete dedication: Lt Guv
Appreciates NCC Directorate for providing opportunity to young cadets SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that National Cadets Corps (NCC) have always served the society with commitment, efficiency and complete dedication in accordance with its motto “Unity and Discipline” and have made immense contribution in nation-building: LG Addressing the senior wing Cadets of […]
Div Com holds meeting to address traffic issues at various places in Srinagar City
Sets timelines for completion of upgradation, developmental works on roads SRINAGAR: In view of traffic congestion at different places across city due to the ongoing developmental works on roads, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Saturday convened a high level meeting to address the important issue and remove hindrances in smooth vehicular […]
Exchange of fire reported along LoC in Poonch
Mendhar/Jammu: A brief exchange of fire was reported along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, official sources said on Saturday. The firing from across the border was reported on a forward Indian post in Krishna Ghati sector late Friday night, prompting retaliation by the army troops guarding the LoC, the sources said. They […]
