Ayushi Sudan (IAS) posted DC Kupwara
Srinagar, June 21: The government has posted Ayushi Sudan (IAS) as Deputy Commissioner Kupwara. An IAS officer of AGMUT cadre 2017, Sudan, Mission Director, National Health Mission, J&K, has been transferred with “immediate effect”, according to a government order. Also, Bhupinder Kumar (IAS), Administrative Secretary, Health and Medical Education Department has been asked to hold […]
Night Temp rises across JK as MeT forecasts hot, humid weather till Friday
Srinagar, June 21: A day after Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir Valley recorded the season’s hottest day, the night temperature too showed an upward trend and settled above normal in J&K on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here said that hot and dry weather was likely to continue till June 23 even though there […]
Body of minor drowned in Bemina Flood channel recovered
Srinagar, June 21: The dead body of a minor, who drowned in the flood channel at Hamdaniya Colony, Bemina, Srinagar on Sunday, has been fished out near Hokarsar. An official said that the body of Ikhlaas, a local resident of Hamdaniya Colony, Bemina, who drowned in the flood channel, has been recovered near Hokarsar, and […]
Need to end contradictions through yoga, says PM Modi
New Delhi, Jun 21 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India has always nurtured traditions that unite, adopt and embrace, and made a fervent appeal to eliminate contradictions, hurdles and resistances through yoga. In a video message on the occasion of the International Day of Yoga, Modi said Indians have welcomed new ideas, […]
KCCI signs MoU with ESC India for promotion of Electronic and IT Sector
SRINAGAR, JUNE 20: Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) today inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council of India (ESC) in Electronic and IT Sector in the august presence of Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha. The MoU was signed by Sh Sandeep Narula, Chairman ESC and Sh […]
Kashmir sizzles, records season’s hottest day
Srinagar, June 20: Srinagar and other places in Kashmir Valley recorded its hottest day of the season so far with the mercury touching 33.3°C in the summer capital of J&K on Tuesday. The maximum temperature in Srinagar was 4.1°C above normal for the season, and surpassed the previous highest of 31.8°C recorded on June 18, […]
Joint Director Elementary Education dies of heart attack
Srinagar, June 20: Joint Director Elementary Education at DSEK Shams-U-Din Tuesday died of heart attack. Officials at DSEK said that the Joint Director was on duty when he felt unconscious in the lawns of Directorate. “He was immediately rushed to hospital, but hè collapsed on the way,” the official said—(KNO)
New timing announced for school within Srinagar municipality limits
Srinagar, June 20 (KNO): The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Tuesday ordered change in the school timing within the municipality limits of Srinagar from June-22. According to a communique has said that all government and private recognized schools within the municipal limits of Srinagar city shall observe school timings from 8:30 AM to […]
Lt Governor pays obeisance to Swami Ashokanandaji, founder of Shri Ramkrishna Mahasammelan Ashram Anantnag
ANANTNAG, JUNE 20: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid obeisance to Swami Ashokanandaji, the founder of Shri Ramkrishna Mahasammelan Ashram, Nagdandi, Achabal, Anantnag, today. Swami Ashokananda Ji’s life and teachings continue to guide our society and inspire us to work for the spiritual and social upliftment, the Lt Governor said. At Shri Ramkrishna Mahasammelan Ashram, the […]
Gold falls Rs 30; silver climbs Rs 220
New Delhi, Jun 20 (PTI) Gold prices fell by Rs 30 to Rs 60,110 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday amid a decline in precious metal prices globally, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the yellow metal had closed at Rs 60,140 per 10 grams. Silver, however, climbed Rs 220 […]