Campaigning ends for Nagrota Assembly bypoll; 10 candidates in fray
Jammu, Nov 9 (PTI) Campaigning for the high-stakes Nagrota Assembly by-election in Jammu region concluded on Sunday evening, with all 10 candidates making their final appeals to voters ahead of polling on November 11. The bypoll was necessitated by the death of BJP legislator Devender Singh Rana last year and has shaped up into a […]
Rules for providing jobs to outstanding sports persons issued: Minister Satish Sharma
BARAMULLA, NOV 9: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Science & Technology, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, and ARI & Trainings Satish Sharma today laid the foundation stone for upgradation of Playfield at Chankhan Sopore here with an aim to strengthen sports infrastructure and promote youth engagement across North Kashmir. MLA […]
Lieutenant Governor Addresses 16th Convocation of National Institute of Technology, Raipur
Jammu, Nov 9: “India will power the world’s next innovation wave,” the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha said today. He said our focus is to ensure scientific findings, research and ideas are effectively translated and applied in the field for Sustainable long-term economic growth and improved quality of life. The Lieutenant Governor was addressing the 16th […]
PM Modi greets people of Uttarakhand on 25th foundation day
NEW DELHI, Nov 9 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the people of Uttarakhand on the 25th anniversary of its foundation, and said the state was progressing in every field, including tourism. Nestled in the lap of nature, the hill state fondly called as Devbhoomi is today setting a new pace of progress […]
CIK conducts surprise raids across Kashmir
Srinagar, Nov 9: The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) carried out surprise searches at multiple locations across the Valley on Sunday, officials said. They said that the raids were conducted in Kulgam, Shopian, Pulwama, and parts of north Kashmir as part of an ongoing operation to monitor suspicious activities and verify inputs related to security concerns. […]
Literature, new ideas and perspective give strength to society: Lt Guv
Delivers keynote address at Ghazipur Literature Festival JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that literature, new ideas and perspective give strength to the society. “Without good literature and new ideas, a society may physically exist but it will lack the intellectual and cultural tools for rapid growth and transformation of the nation,” the […]
Lt Guv delivers keynote address at Ghazipur Literature Festival
JAMMU, NOV 8: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today delivered a keynote address at the Ghazipur Literature Festival. The festival, organised by Bharat Dialogues,brought together authors, scholars, artists and policymakers from Indian diaspora in Mauritius, South Africa, Suriname, Fiji, Norway, and many other countries to celebrate shared heritage and ideas and identity. High Commissioner of […]
‘Vote chori’ allegation baseless, Rahul Gandhi should approach EC with evidence: Rajnath
Sasaram, Nov 8 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegation of ‘vote chori’ as “baseless”, and said he should approach the Election Commission if he has a complaint with evidence. Addressing two election rallies in Rohtas district, Singh said Congress was facing a dearth of issues, and that’s why […]
Man held for cheating job seeker
Jammu, Nov 8 (PTI) The crime branch unit of Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested a man wanted for duping a job seeker of Rs 4.20 lakh on the pretext of providing a government job here, an official said on Saturday. The accused, Fayz Ahmed from Chadoora in Budgam district, was evading arrest after a case […]
JK govt mulls centralised digital platform to streamline recruitment rules
Jammu, Nov 8 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir government is considering the establishment of a single window digital system for framing and amending recruitment rules across all departments in the Union Territory, officials said on Saturday. Satish Sharma, Minister of Administrative Reforms, Inspections (ARI) and Training, chaired a high-level meeting here to assess the proposal, […]