Illegal mining: 50 Tippers Seized, Black listed, Mining Supervisor suspended
PULWAMA: Acting tough upon the complaints against illegal mining in the the district, the Deputy Commissioner, Dr Raghav Langer accompanied by the officials of Geology & Mining and Road Transport conducted nocturnal raids across the district. The team raided various areas including Kakapora, Pinglena, Khadermoh, Koil, Ugergund, Gulshan Pora, Lasssipora and Padgam Pora. During the […]
Global Investors’ Summit: J&K reaches out to Investors at Financial Capital
MUMBAI: Riding on the success and enthusiastic response seen during previous two road shows in Bengaluru and Kolkata, delegation of Jammu and Kashmir Government, under the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu, organised another road show at Mumbai today. Presenting immense opportunities in focus areas of Entertainment, Manufacturing, Food Processing, Film and Tourism sectors, […]
LG calls for increasing surveillance along IB in JK
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Wednesday asked the BSF to intensify vigil along the International Border (IB) to ensure safety and security of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. This was conveyed by Murmu to L Mohanti, Inspector General of Border Security Force (headquarters Delhi), who called on the Lt governor here at […]
India, Pakistan armies’ trade fire
Jammu: India and Pakistan armies’ on Saturday traded gunfire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu region. Reports said that India’s Border Security Force and Pakistan Ranger exchanged fire at Chakra village in Hiranagar sector, lasted for over two-and-a-half hours. Official said that there was no report of any casualty on the Indian side, […]
Three people missing after avalanche in Gurez, two rescued
Srinagar: At least three persons are feared missing after an avalanche in Jammu and Kashmir’s Gurez area on Saturday, police said. “An avalanche struck Gurez area today. Three persons are reportedly trapped under it,” a police official said. A rescue operation has been launched to trace the missing persons, he said. Police sources said that […]
JK Tourism Deptt promotional campaign reaches Pune, Bangalore
Houseboat owners offer 30% discount for tourists as goodwill gesture
SRINAGAR: To popularize its snow capped mountains, scenic destinations and host of adventure activities, Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department continued its promotional campaign in major metropolitan cities of Pune and Bangalore. Scores of tourism players from Karnataka attended the road show and linked with their counterparts from J&K to create business opportunities for themselves in […]
Lt Governor expresses grief over loss of lives of Fire Fighters during rescue operation
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu expressed grief over the loss of lives of Fire Fighters during a rescue operation in Talab Tillo area of Jammu today. In his condolence message, the Lt Governor has prayed for peace to the departed souls and strength to the bereaved families in their hour of grief. He has directed the […]
Lt Guv launches Financial Inclusion Outreach campaign
Terms FIO a vital ingredient of the inclusive growth strategy
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu launched the Financial Inclusion Outreach Campaign Tuesday with special focus on extending banking services to all unbanked areas, Opening of bank accounts for unbanked adults under PMJDY with RuPay Cards, Enrolments under PMSBY & PMJJBY, Outreach for Mudra Yojna, Housing Loans, Other Retails Loans etc., Credit Linkage with SHGs, […]
