J&K LG meets Para Athlete Irfan Mir
Srinagar: The J&K Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Wednesday met Para Athlete and sportsperson Irfan Ahmad Mir from Pulwama, at the Raj Bhavan. Irfan Mir discussed various matters pertaining to promotion and development of sports facilities for specially-abled sportspersons and athletes in J&K UT, during his interaction with the J&K LG. Despite being visually […]
Nitishwar Kumar inspects SAJY arrangements
'Ensure all facilities are in place before the commencement of Yatra'
Anantnag: Principal Secretary to J&K Lieutenant Governor (LG) Nitishwar Kumar on Wednesday directed the camp directors of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SAJY) to maintain a close synergy with officials from various departments. He also instructed the officers to take regular review of the arrangements at their camps to ensure all facilities are in place before […]
CUK faculty participate in Biotech Start-up Expo-2022
New Delhi: Faculty members of the Department of Biotechnology, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) participated in the Biotech Startup Expo-2022, New Delhi, to celebrate 10-years of Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) To mark the completion of ten years of setting up of BIRAC, Biotech Startup Expo– 2022 was launched with the theme ‘Biotech Startup […]
Three teenage boys drown in Chenab River, rescue operation launched
Jammu: Three teenage boys attending a religious function on the eve of Parkashutsav in Akhnoor sub division area of Jammu district drowned in Chenab river, officials said. They said that during the intervening night on Tuesday and Wednesday, Parkashutsav celebration at Malpur Doomi in Akhnoor, three devotees identified as Labish (17), Ansh (13) and Manish […]
Defunct irrigation pump halts plantation of paddy saplings in Anantnag
Efforts are on to make pump functional: Executive Engineer
Anantnag: The plantation of paddy saplings has been halted in the Bijbehara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district as the irrigation lifting pump has been rendered defunct by the concerned department. The move has left the farmers high and dry who accused the department of adopting lackadaisical approach in making the pump functional. Locals from […]
Army preparing JK youth for career in sports: Army commander
Akhnoor (Jammu): Praising the youth of Jammu and Kashmir for huge potential and capability, Northern army commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday said that army has provide the youth a platform to showcase their cricketing talent and preparing them for a sporting career at the state and national level. The Indian army’s first tournament […]
Union MoS Jal Shakti reviews implementation of JJM in Gbl
Ganderbal: The Union Minister of State (MoS) for Jal Shakti and Food Processing Industries Prahlad Singh Patel on Tuesday visited Ganderbal district to review implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM). The minister convened a meeting at Meeting Hall Manasbal to take a thorough review of the JJM in general while focusing primarily on District Ganderbal. […]
Div Com reviews functioning of Jammu Smart City
Jammu: The Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar on Tuesday convened meeting to review the various infrastructural projects being executed by Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL) under Smart City Mission launched by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoUHA). Rahul Yadav briefed Divisional Commissioner about the ongoing and completed projects under Jammu Smart City Limited. The […]
Chairperson J&K Waqf Board calls on Lt Guv
Srinagar: Chairperson J&K Waqf Board, Dr Darakhshan Andrabi called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan here Tuesday. Dr Andrabi apprised the Lt Governor about the initiatives taken by Waqf Board for streamlining the Waqf Management System in J&K. She further presented her roadmap of transformation within Waqf Board throughout J&K. The Lt […]
Dividing people on religious lines part of Pakistani conspiracy: BJP
Jammu: Appealing to people to maintain brotherhood, Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Tuesday said anti-national and anti-social elements behind creating communal tension would be sternly dealt with to frustrate the Pakistani conspiracy to disturb the peaceful atmosphere in the union territory. Raina also advised Congress workers that there is no need for […]
