4 New Industrial Estates to come up across 3 districts of J&K
JAMMU, NOV 25: The Administrative Council (AC), which met under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, accorded the administrative approval for setting up of 4 new Industrial Estates in J&K. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor; Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary and Dr. Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary to the […]
Huge cache of Arms, Ammunition recovered from Ramban forests: Police
Ramban, Nov 25: Police on Saturday claimed to have recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition along with some explosive substances from the forest of Ramban district. Police said that in a joint operation of Ramban Police and Army huge cache of Arms, Ammunition and other Explosive Substances from Forest area Sarniyal of Tehsil Khari […]
DSEK announces winter vacations for Junior classes from Nov 28
Srinagar, Nov 25: Directorate of School Education Kashmir has announced winter vacations in phase-wise manner for educational institutions in Kashmir Valley. For Classes upto 8th standard, the vacations will be observed from November 28, 2023 to February 29, 2024 and subsequently for classes 8th to 12th standard the vacations will be observed from December 11, […]
Rajasthan polls: Over 55 per cent votes cast till 3 pm
Jaipur, Nov 25 (PTI) More than 55 per cent of the electorate cast their votes in the Rajasthan assembly elections till 3 pm on Saturday, officials said. Polling in 199 assembly constituencies in the state began at 7 am. The voting percentage till 3 pm was 55.63 per cent, an official said.
We are confronted with fundamental questions about ethical treatment of AI, says CJI
Bengaluru, Nov 25 (PTI) Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said identity and its recognition by the State plays a crucial part in what resources people get and their ability to express their grievances and demand their rights. Addressing the plenary session of the 36th ‘LAWASIA’ conference virtually, he spoke on “Identity, […]
PM Modi undertakes sortie on Tejas aircraft
Bengaluru, Nov 25 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday undertook a sortie on the Tejas aircraft and said the experience has bolstered his confidence in the country’s indigenous capabilities. Taking to social media platform X, the PM said, “Successfully completed a sortie on the Tejas,” “The experience was incredibly enriching, significantly bolstering my confidence […]
Delhi set to record 11th severe air day in November
New Delhi, Nov 25 (PTI) Delhi’s air quality stood in the “severe” category on Saturday morning with monitoring agencies pinning hopes on a western disturbance which may improve meteorological conditions starting Sunday. It would be the 11th severe air quality day in November in Delhi if the average air quality index remains above the 400-mark […]
Night chill returns in Kashmir as temp slides to minus 1.0°C
Srinagar, Nov 25: Cold weather conditions continued in Jammu and Kashmir with Srinagar recording minus 1.0°C on Saturday, officials said. So far the mercury plummeted to season’s lowest in the summer capital of J&K at minus 1.8°C on November 22. A meteorological department official here said that while the temperature decreased from yesterday’s 0.9°C, it […]
High altitude Buddhist village in Kishtwar gets telecom connectivity
Jammu, Nov 25 (PTI) Sumcham, a high altitude Buddhist village, nestled close to the Kargil region and adjacent to the renowned Paddar Sapphire Mine has received telecom connectivity. A JIO mobile tower has been successfully installed in the Dangail area, according to an official. “Through the use of VSAT technology, the entire vicinity of Dangail […]
Rajasthan elections: Polling begins for 199 assembly seats
Jaipur, Nov 25 (PTI) Polling began Saturday morning for the 199 assembly seats in Rajasthan where the BJP is going all out to wrest power from the Congress which hopes to beat the state’s anti-incumbency tradition. “Polling began at 7 am today. A total of 51,507 polling booths have been set up across the state,” […]