Khayar Anantnag residents rue shortage of potable water
Anantnag: The residents of Khayar village in Seer hamlet of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district have complained about lack of availability of potable water in the area. The locals said that for the past several years, they are without drinking water facility in the area due to which they are facing immense hardships. They said that […]
Chairman General Zorawar Singh Trust, VP Apni Party call on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Devinder Singh Kaluria, and Riya Kaluria, Chairman and Trustee of General Zorawar Singh Memorial Education and Charitable Trust called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, Wednesday. Tarun Uppal, Chairman, Nirbhay Bharat Foundation also called on the Lt Governor and briefed him on the endeavours of his foundation in the fight against drug […]
Illegal extraction of minerals: Police seizes three vehicles, arrests drivers
Srinagar: Acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police have seized three vehicles and arrested three persons in Baramulla, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that a police party seized three vehicles (tippers) and arrested their drivers for their involvement in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals at […]
All 41 workers rescued from collapsed Silkyara tunnel
PM lauds rescuers, workers after successful operation
Uttarkashi: Rescue workers pulled out all 41 workers trapped in Uttarakand’s Silkyara tunnel in a multi-agency rescue operation that hovered between hope and despair over almost 17 days. Union minister V K Singh and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami welcomed the workers as National Disaster Response Force men brought them out through a steel […]
Secretary Tourism chairs Public Darbar, Grievance Redressal Camp
BANDIPORA: Secretary, Tourism and Culture, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, on Tuesday presided over a Public Darbar cum Grievance Redressal Camp here at Sumbal and took stock of grievances and demands of people. Chairman District Development Council Bandipora, Abdul Gani Bhat; DDC members, ADDC, Mohammad Ashraf Hakak, ADC, Umar Shafi, ACR Bandipora Shabir Ahmad, JD […]
Fire damages Masjid at Saraf Kadal in old city
Srinagar: A four-storeyed Masjid in Saraf Kadal area of downtown Srinagar was damaged in a fire incident in the intervening night of Monday-Tuesday, officials said. An official said that the fire was reported at 1:04 AM and the fire tenders from Babademb, M R Gunj, and F&ES Headquarters were immediately dispatched to the spot. The […]
DGP sanctions special welfare relief
Jammu: Continuing with its endeavour to provide financial assistance to the families of the Police personnel/SPOs who have attained martyrdom or have passed away while in service, Director General of Police, J&K, R.R.Swain has sanctioned rupees 3.64 Crore as Special Welfare relief for NoKs of 15 deceased Police personnel/ SPOs and three martyrs, a police […]
Principal Secretary PDD meets people in Doda
DODA: “The Jammu and Kashmir government is committed towards time bound redressal of public issues and concerns at their doorsteps. We strive to hear the unheard, deprived and unprivileged people ensuring equitable development of every part of the region”, stated Principal Secretary Power Development Department, H Rajesh Prasad, during an extensive public outreach programme held […]
