Several houses razed to ground in midnight blaze at Batamaloo
Srinagar: At least seven residential houses were gutted in a massive blaze that broke out at Hamza Colony Batamaloo area of Srinagar on late Sunday evening while three firemen were also injured while they were dousing the flames. Reports said that the fire broke out at Sheikh Hamza Colony Dandar Kha area of Batamaloo from […]
Govt to use NFSA database for implementation of AB PMJAY, AB PMJAY SEHAT
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir government would use National Food Security Act (NFSA) database for implementation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) and AB PMJAY SEHAT to address the beneficiary identification challenges and other data fidelity issues in Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC) 2011. As per an order issued here today in this […]
KU to dispatch 13,000 UG degree certificates, transcripts to colleges
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir is dispatching nearly 13,000 degree certificates and an equal number of transcripts of BG 6th semester students to its affiliated degree colleges for hassle-free collection of the documents by the concerned students. The move is aimed at doing away with the visit of the students to the University’s Examination Wing […]
Male dead body recovered from river Jhelum
Srinagar: A decomposed dead body was recovered in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday morning. Reports said that the locals spotted the body in river Jhelum at Zirpara who informed the local police station about it. A police team reached the spot and took the body into their possession. The deceased has been identified as […]
J&K’s budget to be presented in parliament today
Discussion and voting also to take place on same day; Top officials of UT camping in New Delhi
Srinagar Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory’s budget for 2022-23 in the Lok Sabha on Monday. This will be the third time since August 5, 2019 when J&K’s budget will be presented in the Parliament. As per list of business released by the Lok Sabha secretariat for […]
Bandipora-Gurez road reopens for traffic
Srinagar: The Bandipora-Gurez road was thrown open for traffic on Saturday after remaining closed for more than three months following snowfall. The traffic on the 85 kilometer road stretch will be allowed in a controlled manner and the decision came as Border Roads Organization (BRO) completed the snow clearance operation in a record time this […]
Director RDD reviews status of MGNREGA, other schemes
Stresses on achieving targets in full, no spillovers
ANANTNAG: Director, Rural Development (RDD) Kashmir, Tariq Ahmad Zargar Saturday visited Anantnag to review the progress of various flagship Rural Development schemes under implementation in the district. Assistant Commissioner Development Anantnag, Assistant Commissioner Panchayat, Anantnag, SE (REW), Executive Engineer (REW) Anantnag, BDOs, AEEs and other officers attended the review meeting. The status of various rural […]
