Two Amarnath pilgrims injured in road accident in Anantnag
Srinagar, Jun 30 (PTI) At least two Amarnath pilgrims were injured on Sunday in a road accident in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The incident occurred at Chandanwari when a van was carrying the pilgrims to the cave shrine, the officials said. “Today, a van carrying Shri Amarnath Ji Yatris met with […]
NEET-UG exam irregularities: CBI arrests private school owner from Godhra
Godhra, June 30 (PTI) The Central Bureau of Investigation on Sunday arrested the owner of a private school in Gujarat’s Godhra in connection with alleged malpractices in the NEET-UG exam. Dixit Patel, owner of Jay Jalaram School situated near Godhra in Panchmahal district where the exam was conducted, was arrested in the early hours from […]
Lt Governor inspects facilities for pilgrims at Yatra transit camp Pantha Chowk
RINAGAR, JUNE 30: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra transit camp at Pantha Chowk and inspected the arrangements for Yatris. The Lt Governor interacted with the pilgrims and service providers and enquired about the facilities. Earlier, the Lt Governor conducted the on-site inspection and took stock of the ongoing construction work […]
Over 28,000 pilgrims visit Amarnath cave shrine in first two days
Srinagar, Jun 30 (PTI) Nearly 15,000 people paid obeisance on Sunday at the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas on the second day of the annual pilgrimage, according to officials. The total number of pilgrims who visited the cave shrine in the first two days has now crossed 28,000. “As many as […]
Change of mindset key for success of start-ups in J&K: Union minister Jitendra Singh
Srinagar, Jun 30 (PTI) Union minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said a change in the mindset and exploration of regional resources are key for the success of start-ups in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing the valedictory function of the two-day National StartUp Conference RASE 2024 at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) here, Singh said the […]
Fresh date for NEET-PG to be announced within two days: Union Minister Pradhan
NEW DELHI, June 29 (PTI): The new schedule for NEET-PG will be announced by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) within the next two days, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Saturday. NEET-PG is among the exams cancelled last week as a pre-emptive measure amid a raging row over alleged irregularities in competitive tests. […]
Div Com holds meeting to address traffic issues at various places in Srinagar City
SRINAGAR, JUNE 29: In view of traffic congestion at different places across city due to the ongoing developmental works on roads, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today convened a high level meeting to address the important issue and remove hindrances in smooth vehicular movement. The meeting was attended by Deputy Inspector […]
Govt in JK engages realtors on Draft Development Rights, Land Pooling Policies
SRINAGAR, JUNE 29: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has taken a significant step towards enhancing urban development by formulating the Draft Jammu and Kashmir Grant and Utilisation of Transferable Development Rights Policy 2024 and the Draft Jammu and Kashmir Land Pooling Policy 2024. As part of the inclusive policy-making process, the Housing and Urban […]
Lt Governor addresses National Seminar on ‘Role of academic-driven Startups in developing economy of J&K
SRINAGAR, JUNE 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed the National Seminar on the ‘Role of academic-driven Startups in developing economy of J&K UT (RASE 2024)’, at NIT Srinagar. In his keynote address, the Lt Governor commended the initiative aimed at creating an environment to inspire, empower and connect academia and industry and mentor the […]
ONGC sets up two 100-bed hospitals at twin base camps for Amarnath pilgrims
JAMMU, June 29 (PTI) : ONGC has set up two 100-bed hospitals at the twin Amarnath base camps in Kashmir and announced that the facilities would continue to operate post the annual yatra. The 52-day pilgrimage commenced from the twin tracks — the traditional 48-kilometre Nunwan-Pahalgam route in Anantnag and the 14-kilometre shorter but steeper […]
