Lt Guv chairs 35th Executive Council Meeting of SMVDU
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the 35th meeting of Executive Council of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, on Saturday and emphasised on introducing new courses with focus on different sectors of economy. The meeting was attended by Prof. (Dr.) Pragati Kumar, Vice Chancellor, SMVDU; Prof. UmeshRai, Vice Chancellor Jammu University; Prof. Nilofer Khan, VC […]
Terrorists minimise internal communication: BSF official
Says move poses challenges to security forces Srinagar: Terrorists have cut down on communications amongst themselves which is posing a huge challenge to the security forces in tracking them down, a senior BSF officer said here on Saturday. Inspector General of BSF, Kashmir Frontier, Ashok Yadav, said this while speaking to reporters on the sidelines […]
PM, LG wants empowerment of people: Satish Sharma
Says whatever has been snatched should be restored Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir cabinet minister, Satish Sharma on Saturday said that they don’t want something like Delhi and Kejriwal here in Jammu and Kashmir. While talking to the reporters here, Sharma said that he is a man with positivity and believes that the Prime Minister NarendraModi […]
School Admission 2024-25; Calculate age of new enrolments in Nursery class as Nov-30: SED to Pvt Schools
Srinagar: School Education Department on Friday has asked all recognized private schools of Jammu and Kashmir to calculate the age of new enrolments in Nursery class as November-30 of the year in which admission is sought. In this regard Principal Secretary, School Education Department Suresh Kumar Gupta in a circular said, “Educational institutions working in […]
Sonamarg all set to welcome ice skating season this winter
Ganderbal: The preparations for ice skating are underway for the upcoming winter season at Sonamarg, a famous tourist destination in the Valley. This initiative, aimed at promoting ice skating among locals and tourists, is set to provide a unique winter experience in the picturesque region of Sonamarg. The Sonamarg Development Authority (SDA), led by CEO […]
Govt notifies Kashmir bat in Handicraft list
Bat Manufacturers appreciate move, expect significant boost to its reputation Anantnag: The government’s move to officially notify iconic Kashmiri cricket bats in its list of notified handicrafts is being widely appreciated as the decision according to them would help Kashmiri bats in getting more recognition world-wide. Bat Manufacturers in Kashmir said that this step is […]
Constables written examination: Lieutenant Governor reviews preparedness, holds review meeting
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a meeting to review the preparations for conduct of written examination for selection of Police Constables in J&K, at Raj Bhawan Saturday. Chief Secretary; AtalDulloo; Principal Secretary, Home, ChandrakerBharti; ADGP Jammu, Anand Jain; IGP Kashmir, Vidhi Kumar Birdi; Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor Mandeep K. Bhandari; Divisional Commissioner Jammu, […]
Women should come forward, take benefits of schemes launched by Centre: Sitharaman
Madhubani (Bihar): Finance Minister NirmalaSitharaman on Saturday urged women to come forward and take benefits of central schemes to make them more capable and empowered. She was speaking at a credit outreach programme held in Madhubani, where loans to the tune of Rs 1,121 crore were provided to 50,294 beneficiaries by various banks. “Our Prime […]
Criminal booked under PSA in Samba
Jammu: An alleged criminal was detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in Samba district on Saturday, a police official said. GulamRehmani alias “Bachu”, a resident of RakhBarotian, was named in multiple criminal cases at Vijaypur Police Station and his criminal activities have posed a “serious threat” to public peace and tranquillity, the official […]
Woman killed, two others reported missing as car plunges in Chenab river
Doda: A woman died and two others are missing after a car plunged into the Chenab river near Shiva Bridge in Doda district on Saturday morning, officials said. An official said that the accident occurred when an Alto car, traveling from Chariya village to Jammu, veered off the highway and fell into the Chenab River […]
