Govt hikes passenger fare by 30%
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday raised the passenger fare in public transport by 30 per cent. A formal order, under number 31-JK (TR) of 2020, dated 22-06-2020, issued by Commissioner/Secretary to the Government, Transport Department, Hirdesh Kumar, wherein the passenger fare was hiked. “Sanction is hereby accorded to the charging of 130% […]
5th BoD meeting of Smart City approves major infrastructure projects

SRINAGAR: The Srinagar Smart City Ltd convened it’s 5th meeting of Board of Directors which reviewed the progress made on various projects under equity and convergence, and also approved a host of new projects with focus on public infrastructure and services. Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir P K Pole in his capacity as Chairman of the board […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 1,54,534 stranded JK residents; 1,06,201 via Lakhanpur, 48,333 through special trains
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 1,54,534 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, the Jammu […]
Day 28: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 20 domestic flights with 2,290 passengers
JAMMU: On Day 28 of resumption of operation of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 20 domestic flights with 2,290 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 878 passengers aboard 9 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 11 domestic flights with about 1412 passengers on […]
Covid-19: 11 discharged, after recovery from SKIMS Bemina
SRINAGAR: Eleven more COVID-19 patients admitted in SKIMS Hospital Bemina for treatment after testing positive at various referral centres were discharged today the 21th of June, 2020 after successful completion of treatment and testing negative before discharge. They include Two (02) from Srinagar, Eight (08) from Budgam, and One (01) from Shopian. With this the […]
JKSDM organizes online Yoga session; participants from across J&K attend
1061 candidates covered under JKSDM’s COVID-19 online training programme
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Skill Development Mission (JKSDM), to commemorate International Yoga Day, organized an online Yoga program which was attended by 102 candidates from across Jammu and Kashmir. Under its phase-wise COVID-19 special Skill Program, JKSDM is already conducting an online program “Yoga for Better Immunity and Stress Relief” for the youth of J&K. […]