Politics a ‘sea of unsatisfied souls’: Gadkari

Nagpur, Dec 2 (PTI) Union minister Nitin Gadkari has said politics is a “sea of unsatisfied souls” where every person is sad and aspiring for a higher post than his current position. Life is a game of compromises, compulsions, limitations and contradictions, Gadkari added while speaking at the launch of a book, titled ’50 Golden […]
CS reviews disaster preparedness of J&K

JAMMU, DEC 01: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today held a detailed meeting of the Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation & Reconstruction (DMRR&R) to take assessment of its measures taken for disaster mitigation in J&K. Those who attended include Principal Secretary, Home and DMRR&R Departments; Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir/Jammu; Relief Commissioner and other concerned officers and […]
GST collection rises 8.5 pc to Rs 1.82 lakh cr in Nov

NEW DELHI, Dec 1 (PTI): Gross GST collections grew 8.5 per cent to over Rs 1.82 lakh crore in November on account of increased sales spurred by the festive season. The Central GST collection stood at Rs 34,141 crore, State GST at Rs 43,047 crore, Integrated IGST (Rs 91,828 crore) and cess (Rs 13,253 crore), […]
Search continues for two missing car accident victims in Doda

JAMMU, Dec 1 (PTI): A search operation to trace out two persons who went missing after their car plunged into Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district continued for the second day on Sunday, officials said. Deputy Commissioner Harvinder Singh, accompanied by Senior Superintendent of Police Sandeep Kumar Mehta visited the accident site in […]
Every person affected by HIV has right to live with dignity: Secretary Health

JAMMU, DEC 01: Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah today remarked that every person affected by HIV has right to live with dignity and as society we must work together to create an environment of understanding, compassion and support for them. The Secretary made these remarks during an event organized by […]
PM hails BSF on its raising day

New Delhi, Dec 1 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the Border Security Force on its raising day, saying it stands as a critical line of defence, embodying courage, dedication and exceptional service. “Warm wishes to the Border Security Force on their Raising Day! The BSF stands as a critical line of defence, […]
ATF price hiked 1.45%, commercial LPG up Rs 16.5 per cylinder

NEW DELHI, Dec 1 (PTI): Jet fuel, or ATF, price on Sunday was hiked by 1.45 per cent and rates of commercial LPG used in hotels and restaurants increased by Rs 16.5 per 19-kg cylinder in the monthly revision done in line with international oil price trends. The aviation turbine fuel (ATF) price was increased […]
Power Shutdown announced

SRINAGAR, NOV 30: According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out the works of augmentation of 33 KV Budgam Parthan Line, the shutdown of below mentioned 33KV lines shall be observed which will subsequently affect electricity to given areas. The shutdown of 33KV Waterhail Tap line shall be observed due to […]
Criminal booked under PSA in Samba

JAMMU, Nov 30 (PTI): An alleged criminal was detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Saturday, a police official said. Gulam Rehmani alias “Bachu”, a resident of Rakh Barotian, was named in multiple criminal cases at Vijaypur Police Station and his criminal activities have posed a “serious […]
JKNHM releases JK e-Sahaj rankings of Public Health facilities for Oct 2024

SRINAGAR, NOV 30: J&K National Health Mission (JKNHM) today released ranking of Public Health facilities on Hospital Management Information System (JK e-Sahaj) for the month of October 2024. In the category of New GMCs of Associated Hospitals of Govt. Medical Colleges the first rank has been clinched by Govt Medical College, Kathua followed by Govt […]