Lt Guv, CM congratulate JK cricket team after historic entry into Ranji Trophy final
Srinagar/Jammu: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, joined the CM Abdullah and PDP president Mufti in congratulating the Paras Dogra-led side for their maiden appearance in the summit clash. “Congratulations to J&K cricket team on their magnificent victory in Ranji Trophy semi-final! “You have etched a new golden chapter in the sporting history of J&K,” the Lt […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews arrangements for 6th Khelo India Winter Games
Emphasis on close coordination for successful conduct of event SRINAGAR: Following the announcement of dates for the commencement of 2nd leg of the 6th Edition of the Khelo India Winter Games at Gulmarg, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg chaired a comprehensive meeting to review preparations for the smooth and successful conduct of the national sporting […]
Div Com reviews progress of re-creation of dilapidated Massavies, digitization of Jamabandis
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the progress of re-creation of dilapidated Massavies and digitization of Jamabandis, here. While reviewing district-wise data, the Div Com directed Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to expedite the process of re-creating Massavies through third-party verification. He also instructed them to conduct fresh surveys in […]
GMC Anantnag gets nod for superspeciality course in cardiology
Jammu: The Government Medical College-Anantnag has become the first newly established institution in the region to receive approval to start a superspeciality course in cardiology, an official spokesperson said on Wednesday. The National Board of Examinations has accredited “Three Dr NB Cardiology seats” to the Department of Cardiology, GMC Anantnag, the person said, according to […]
KPDCL observes “Smart Meter Pakhwada” to promote consumer awareness
SRINAGAR: In a significant step towards strengthening consumer engagement and as a as part of a nationwide awareness campaign, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) is observing “Smart Meter Pakhwada” across the Kashmir Valley. The fortnight-long programme, which commenced on February 9, will continue until February 23, 2026. The initiative aims to create awareness among […]
Five detained as manhunt for juvenile home escapee widens
Jammu: At least five suspected persons have been detained for questioning amid intensified search for a gangster who remained at large after escaping a juvenile home, along with two Pakistani inmates, in a border village of Jammu, officials said on Wednesday. Both the Pakistani nationals were arrested on Tuesday, within 20 hours of the incident […]
Five HDFC Bank employees arrested in Shopian for financial fraud
Srinagar: Five HDFC employees have been arrested in connection with a large-scale financial fraud in the Shopian district of south Kashmir. The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch carried out searches in Shopian and Budgam districts on Wednesday in connection with the matter, an agency spokesperson said. “…five HDFC bank employees have been […]
SKUAST-K concludes 21-Day winter school on regenerative agriculture
SRINAGAR: In a significant move toward fortifying India’s agricultural future against the rising challenges of climate change, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir concluded a 21-day ICAR Winter School on Wednesday at its Shalimar campus. The intensive program, ‘Fostering Climate Resilience and Sustainability through Organic and Regenerative Agriculture’, brought together an elite […]
Construction of 50 bedded Additional Block at SDH Sunderbani in progress: Sakeena Itoo
Says Rs 424 lakh earmarked for three vital projects in Sunderbani Jammu: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, Wednesday said that the ongoing works on the vital projects like construction of 50 bedded additional Block and setting up of Dialysis Unit at SDH Sunderbani are being regularly monitored to ensure their completion within […]
Govt to establish two Industrial Estates in Pattan: Dy Chief Minister
Jammu: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary Wednesday said that two industrial estates are being established in Pattan Constituency of Baramulla district. The Deputy Chief Minister was replying to a question raised by MLA Pirzada Farooq Ahmad Shah on behalf of Legislator Javaid Riyaz (Bedar) in the Legislative Assembly. The Deputy Chief Minister informed that the […]