Rana reviews Water Supply and Irrigation issues in Sonawari
SRINAGAR: Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmed Rana, chaired a comprehensive review meeting at Civil Secretariat here to assess the status of water supply and irrigation infrastructure in the Sonawari area. The meeting was convened to evaluate ongoing projects, identify bottlenecks and formulate actionable solutions to enhance water accessibility in the area. MLA Sonawari, Hilal […]
Shahid Iqbal inaugurates first of its kind Immersive Virtual Reality Lab at SKUAST-Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Secretary Science & Technology Department, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Chowdhury inaugurated the Immersive Virtual Reality Lab. (IVRL) in the Division of Veterinary Anatomy at Faculty of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry, Shuhama SKUAST-Kashmir. The Secretary was accompanied by distinguished dignitaries, including Vice Chancellor SKUAST Kashmir Prof.Nazir Ahmad Ganai at the event along with other University […]
IT Department & CSC-SPV observe Sewa Parv throughout J&K
SRINAGAR: The Sewa Parv campaign was formally launched in Jammu & Kashmir on 17th September 2025 by the Chief Secretary, with Digi Vans flagged off by the Secretary, Information Technology Department. The initiative seeks to deepen citizen engagement and ensure last-mile delivery of digital services across the UT. As part of the campaign, Common Service […]
Commissioner SMC reviews execution, functioning of EESL, ITMS in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Faz Lul Haseeb, chaired a review meeting to assess the execution, performance, and overall functioning of the Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) projects and the Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) in Srinagar. During the meeting, the Commissioner conducted a comprehensive evaluation of the progress achieved under EESL, which focuses […]
DC Bandipora chairs NCORD, NDPS cases’ review meeting
BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Indu Kanwal Chib, on Tuesday chaired the District Level Narco-Coordination Centre (NCORD)/NDPS cases review meeting at Mini Secretariat, Bandipora, to review the measures being taken to curb drug abuse and related crimes in the district. On the occasion, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Bandipora, Zaffar Hussain Shawl, presented the Action Taken […]
Anti-BJP rhetoric part of Omar Abdullah’s election toolkit to befool Kashmiris: LoP Sunil Sharma
Srinagar, Sep 30: Leader of Opposition (LoP) Sunil Sharma on Tuesday said that anti-BJP rhetoric is part of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s election toolkit to befool Sharma said that Omar Abdullah’s remarks today are nothing more than an election stunt intended to deceive Kashmiris. “During the 2024 assembly elections, Omar Abdullah portrayed himself as an […]
Palestinian Authority welcomes President Trump’s Gaza peace plan
New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) Palestine on Tuesday welcomed US President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan for Gaza and said it would ensure the unification of Palestinian land and institutions. The plan, unveiled after talks between Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, proposes an immediate end to the war in Gaza and release of […]
Over 1.16 lakh kidnapping, abduction cases reported in 2023, 18,000 of them elopement cases: NCRB
NEW DELHI, Sep 30 (PTI): Over 1.16 lakh cases of kidnapping and abduction were reported across the country in 2023, of which nearly 18,000 cases — involving 9,000 children and 8,800 adults — were of elopement, according to the latest report from the National Crime Records Bureau. In 2023, a total of 1,13,564 kidnapping and […]
Lt Guv lauds Yuva Shakti of J&K, asks them to be a catalyst for change
JAMMU, SEP 30: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today attended the valedictory function of ‘Viksit Bharat Ke Rang-Kala Ke Sang’ at Jammu. During the program, the Lieutenant Governor addressed the school and college students. The vibrant art workshop was organised by Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) and Divisional Administration Jammu. The Lieutenant Governor began […]
Curfew relaxed for 7 hours in Leh
Leh, Sept 30 (PTI) Curfew was relaxed for seven hours from 10 AM on Tuesday in the violence-hit Leh town in the Union Territory of Ladakh, allowing markets to gradually reopen and providing relief to the people who were reeling under week-long curbs, officials said. Earlier, restrictions were eased for two hours from 4 PM […]