Army’s Fire and Fury Corps conducts integrated firing exercise in Ladakh
New Delhi: The Indian Army on Wednesday said it has conducted an integrated firing exercise in Ladakh aimed at enhancing jointness and validation of tactics and techniques while incorporating new-generation equipment and “battlefield equalisers”. The exercise was done by the Leh-based Fire and Fury Corps. “In pursuance of the #IndianArmy’s Decade of Transformation, Fire and […]
Admin refutes news about suspension of Amarnath Yatra
Say pilgrims had Darshan during the day SRINAGAR: Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 is going on seamlessly, and pilgrims are taking darshans of Baba Barfani without any interruption” Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir informed today reacting to the false news being circulated on various Social Media Channels that the Yatra has been suspended. As on 15th July, […]
Two killed, 14 injured as vehicle rolls down on Drass-Kargil road
Drass: At least two people were killed while several others were injured after a traveller vehicle met with an accident near Gumri on its way to Drass early Wednesday morning, officials said. They said that the vehicle carrying 17 passengers met with the accident at around 5:45 AM early morning on Wednesday. Two passengers died […]
Shortfall in MGNREGA employment generation in Bijbehara constituency sparks concern
Dozens of panchayats report zero person days; DDC seeks urgent government intervention Anantnag: A shocking shortfall has been reported in employment generation under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) across the Bijbehara Assembly Constituency of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, with dozens of Panchayat Halqas reporting zero work provided so far in the […]
Committee on Estimates reviews Jal Shakti Department’s functioning
Calls for safe drinking water supply, restoration of clogged springs SRINAGAR: The House Committee on Estimates Wednesday convened a meeting at the Assembly Complex in Srinagar to review the functioning of Jal Shakti Department besides assessing progress on ongoing Water Supply Schemes (WSSs) across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was chaired by Committee Chairperson Shamim […]
SKIE Classes launches ‘free SKIE’ talent hunt test
Srinagar: In a significant move towards promoting academic excellence and educational accessibility, SKIE Classes announce the launch of the much-awaited free SKIE’ talent hunt test. The Talent Hunt Test is designed to identify and reward academic talent among students across the region, offering up to 100% Scholarships, free study material and much more, a statement […]
Encash Mahindra at Athwajan launches XUV 3XO REVX
Srinagar: Encash Automotive Pvt. Ltd., Authorized Dealership of Mahindra & Mahindra, on Wednesday unveiled the exciting new XUV 3XO REVX Series at its Athwajan Showroom. The chief guests on the occasion were Tajamul Ahmad Qadri, Chief Manager (Marketing) J&K Bank and Gaurav Gupta, Chief Manager SBI SME Hyderpora. The occasion was graced by the presence […]
Terrorist killed recently in Basantgarh was top JeM commander Haider: DGP
JAMMU, Jul 16 (PTI): Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat on Wednesday said the terrorist eliminated in an encounter in Dudu-Basantgarh forest in Udhampur district was a top most commander of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit who was active in the area for the last four years. Asserting that the security forces are […]
8 new bills to be introduced in Parliament during Monsoon session
NEW DELHI, Jul 16 (PTI): A bill that seeks to preserve and protect geoheritage sites and geo-relics is among the eight new draft legislation the government plans to introduce in the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning Monday. Among the bills planned for the Monsoon session are the National Sports Governance Bill, the Geoheritage Sites and […]
Cabinet clears PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana with annual outlay of Rs 24,000 cr
NEW DELHI, Jul 16 (PTI): The Cabinet on Wednesday approved Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana for a period of six years, covering 100 districts with an annual outlay of Rs 24,000 crore. The programme, announced in the Union Budget, will converge 36 existing schemes and increase adoption of crop diversification and sustainable agricultural practices. Sharing […]
