Two new airport terminals to come up at Jammu, Kashmir: Scindia
SRINAGAR: Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M. Scindia Saturday said that two new airport terminals shall be established in Jammu and Kashmir soon. He said this during an interaction programme with DDC, BDC members, PRIs and locals at Harwan block of Srinagar district. As a major development, the Minister said that an airport terminal […]
148 fresh covid-19 cases, one death reported in JK

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 148 new covid-19 cases while one person succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Friday. 28 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 120 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total case count to 328738. There was one death due to the virus, from Kashmir, […]
Union Minister FPI visits CoE, Zawoora
Interacts with progressive farmers, entrepreneurs
SRINAGAR: As a part of Public Outreach Programme of Union Government for Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister of Food Processing Industries (FPI), Pashupati Kumar Paras Friday visited Centre of Excellence (CoE), Zawoora Srinagar and had a detailed interaction with the progressive farmers and entrepreneurs. Speaking on the occasion the Union Minister said that the Government […]
Union MoS Skill Dev, Entrepreneurship Visits Baramulla
Interacts with Local Handicraft Artisans
BARAMULLA: As part of Union Government’s special public outreach programme, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Rajeev Chandrasekhar Friday paid visit to Pattan area of Baramulla district where he interacted with the local artisans associated with ‘Mirgund Handicraft Cluster’ besides carrying out several developmental activities. The minister held a comprehensive interaction with […]
People especially youth helped in maintaining normalcy in JK: DGP
Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh on Friday credited good police public rapport for helping in restoring peace in Kashmir region. “Good police public rapport has brought dividends and by involving the people of Jammu and Kashmir in various activities and in youth engagement programmes we have established strong bonding,” the DGP said during […]
Secretary Parliamentary Affairs, GOC 15 Corps call on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: Secretary Parliamentary Affairs, GOI, Gyanesh Kumar Friday called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan. The Lt Governor and Kumar discussed a variety of issues related to Panchayati Raj System in J&K. Meanwhile, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 15 Corps, Lt General, D.P Pandey also called on Lt Governor. The GOC briefed the Lt […]
Enable hassle-free access to documents for public: CS to Revenue dept officials
Srinagar: Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta directed the Revenue Department on Friday to enable hassle-free access to documents for the general public. Mehta chaired a meeting to review the digitisation of land records in Jammu and Kashmir and its subsequent hosting on a user-friendly portal. “The Revenue Department was asked to develop a user-friendly interface […]
Union MoS visits Budgam, inaugurates SDH Charisharrief
BUDGAM: As part of Union Government’s special public outreach programme, Union Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Electronics & Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar visited Budgam district Friday. While interacting with various deputations at Govt. Degree College Charar-i-Sharief, Chandrasekhar said that a new era of development has started in UT of J&K, in next two to […]
Union MoS for External Affairs, Education inaugurates various projects
UDHAMPUR: As part of the Central Government’s public outreach programme, Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Education, Dr Raj Kumar Ranjan Singh Friday visited Tehsil Ramnagar and listened to public demands during a programme held at Government High School Dehari Sub Division Ramnagar of District Udhampur. Dr Ranjan inaugurated various developmental works and […]
Govt orders recovery of excess dues paid to employees during election duty
Srinagar: Government has ordered “recovery” of excess amount paid to employees as part of additional salary for discharging polls duties during Municipal and Panchayat Elections. In all, Rs 43.29 crores has been paid to employees along with additional salary due to mistake by DDOs who construed “salary” to be inclusive of local allowances, HRA, deputation […]