Relief for teachers
The teaching community especially those employed under SSA and RMSA schemes were facing lot of issues over the years. While it took almost four years for the previous governments to even understand the problems, the governor administration took some bold initiatives to resolve the crisis. The landmark decision will enable streamlining the cadre of RReTs […]
Wall of Kindness
By Mudasir Ahmad Gori There is a new spree these days going on in Kashmir; it is called Wall of Kindness. While some people admit and acknowledge the new initiative, there are others who believe it is used to publicize and advertise their respective organizations. It would be premature to say which of the two […]
Faulty transformer irk Hawal residents
Srinagar: The residents of Hawal area are struggling with the power supply in the area as the transformer installed in the area is developing frequent snag resulting in power cuts. The residents of Rang Masjid, Kralpora and Hawal are getting the power supply from a single 630 KV. Residents are saying that due to the overload […]
BJP built tallest statue of Patel, but could not construct Ram temple: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Accusing the BJP of misleading the people, National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah alleged Monday the party built the tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Gujarat, but could not keep the promise of constructing a Ram temple in Ayodhya. He said the BJP was reverting to its tactics of arousing religious passion for […]
Visiting the Taj is more ‘costly’ from today
Agra, Dec 10 (PTI) Those wanting to see the main mausoleum at the Taj Mahal will need to buy an additional ticket of Rs 200 from Monday. Vasant Swarnakar, Archaeological Survey of India’s chief archaeologist in Agra, said domestic visitors will have to pay Rs 250 and foreign visitors Rs 1,300 to see the main […]
The devastation in Munjgund where five houses were razed to ground during the 18 hours long encounter
The devastation in Munjgund where five houses were razed to ground during the 18 hours long encounter. KV Pics
Mughal road closed due to fresh snowfall
Srinagar: Following a fresh snowfall in the high altitude areas including Pir Ki Gali today, the traffic authorities closed the Mughal Road for vehicular traffic on Monday morning. The Mughal road- connecting the twin districts of Poonch and Rajouri in Jammu region with south Kashmir’s Shopian district was closed today early Morning following a fresh […]
18 hour long gunfight ends, 3 militants killed
Srinagar, Dec 9 (PTI) Security forces killed three militants Sunday on the outskirts of Srinagar the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir during an encounter, the Army said. “Three militants have been killed in the Mujgund operation,” an Army official said. He said weapons have been recovered from the site of encounter. Security forces had […]
Large number of Muslim women likely to go to Haj without ‘Mehram’ in 2019: Naqvi
New Delhi, Dec 9 (PTI) A large number of Muslim women are likely to go to Haj without ‘Mehram’ (male companion) next year, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said Sunday. Naqvi, while chairing a meeting here with representatives of organisations associated with Haj, said that Haj Committee of India has received more than 2,23,000 […]