Milkha Singh’s achievements will continue to inspire future generations: Lt Guv
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Saturday condoled the demise of legendary athlete Milkha Singh and said his achievements will continue to inspire future generations. The L-G also expressed his deepest condolences to the sprint legend’s family, his well-wishers and his innumerable fans across the world. Saddened to hear about the passing away of […]
Ramban set to achieve 100% vaccination target before deadline: DC
‘Over 6000 persons inoculated in 3 days’
RAMBAN: Ramban district has witnessed a sharp decline in Covid cases due to strict enforcement of Covid safety protocols and other containment measures, said the Deputy Commissioner, Mussarat Islam here at the weekly media briefing. Responding to the media queries, the DC said that the imposition of fine for violation of Covid Safety protocols and […]
Mercury as a global pollutant: NIT Srinagar hosts workshop
Srinagar: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Saturday organised a day long awareness workshop on Mercury (Hg) as a global pollutant. The event was jointly organised by Laboratory of Multifunctional Nanomaterials (LMN), NIT Srinagar in collaboration with Centre for Minamata Convention Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad. While Dr. Asif Qureshi, Professor from […]
Justice Sharma inspects Court Complexes at Chrar-e- Sharief, Chadoora
BUDGAM: Justice Sindhu Sharma, Judge High Court of Union Territory of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, who is also Administrative Judge of District Budgam, Saturday inspected Court Complexes at Chrar-e- Sharief and Chadoora. Justice Sindhu was welcomed by Muhammad Ashraf Malik (Pr. Distt & Sessions Judge) Budgam. On the occasion, Justice Sindhu took note of the […]
Mumkin Scheme: District Level Implementation Committee clears 51 cases
SRINAGAR: In order to take a detailed review of the implementation of livelihood generation scheme “MUMKIN”, a meeting of District Level Implementation Committee(DLIC) was held under the Chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad here Saturday. During the meeting, a threadbare discussion was held on different aspects of the scheme to ensure hassle-free […]
‘Meri Aawaaz’- Water bodies’ grievance portal) launched at Budgam
BUDGAM: To facilitate the rejuvenation/restoration of water bodies in Budgam, the District Administration Budgam Saturday launched an online web application ‘Meri Aawaaz’. This portal has been created for protection and restoration/ rejuvenation of water bodies by active participation of citizens. The citizens can lodge grievances related to water bodies in the district through their mobile […]
Chance for JK youth to join film industry
Online talent database being created
JAMMU: With the framing of J&K Film Policy, it has become more convenient than ever for the region’s talent to work in the film industry. The policy envisages, not only promotion of unseen scenic beauty of J&K, but also for providing a platform for the local talent to prove themselves on the national level. Experienced […]
Action Plan for Yr 2021-22 under Capex Budget for ULBs discussed

SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD), Dheeraj Gupta Saturday discussed Action Plan for the year 2021-22 under Capex Budget for the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) Kashmir with heads of ULBs at a meeting here. The meeting was attended by Director ULB Kashmir, Ms. Mathora Masoom; Chairman Coordination Committee ULB Kashmir, Muhammad Iqbal, […]
Director Tourism holds webinar meeting with West Bengal tour, travel operators
Apprises them about emerging situation, seeks their feedback
SRINAGAR: Director, Tourism Kashmir, Dr GN Itoo Saturday held detailed discussions with the tour and travel operators of West Bengal through webinar. During the discussions, the Director Tourism apprised the West Bengal tour operators about the safety measures and Covid related facilities in place for the travelers visiting Kashmir. He also briefed them about the […]