CS emphasizes leveraging PMGS portal for data-driven development
Reviews implementation of RAMP Scheme SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Wednesday convened a meeting of the concerned Administrative Secretaries to review the layers integrated into the PM Gati Shakti (PMGS) portal and explore its potential in facilitating the holistic infrastructure planning and development across J&K. During the meeting, the Chief Secretary underscored the significance of […]
Power shutdown announced for various areas
SRINAGAR: According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out the stabilization/ renovation of 33kV landoora line Part-2nd for allocation of permanent bay to Landoora line, shutdown of 33KV Lassipora-Reshipora line shall be observed due to which 33/11KV Receiving Station at Reshipora shall remain off while power supply to Zainapora, Chitragam, Awneera, […]
Midoora residents demand uniform widening of Check-Batgund road
Allege discrepancies in execution of DPR, seek DC Pulwama’s intervention Pulwama: The residents of Midoora village in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have expressed serious concerns over the widening work on the Check-Batgund road, alleging that the project hasn’t been executed as per the Detailed Project Report (DPR). According to locals, the Pradhan […]
Police seizes three vehicles, arrests thee persons in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police in Kulgam seized three vehicles and apprehended three individuals involved in the unlawful extraction and transportation of minerals, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that a police team at Mirbazar, Khrewan, intercepted a JCB and a dumper involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals. The vehicles were seized and their drivers […]
Satish Sharma calls for S&T driven agricultural transformation
Launches Start-ups at Stakeholders Meet in SKUAST-K SRINAGAR: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Science and Technology, Transport, Satish Sharma, Wednesday reaffirmed the government’s commitment towards transforming Jammu and Kashmir’s agriculture sector through cutting-edge science, technology and innovation. The Minister was speaking at a high-level Stakeholders Meet on Strengthening the Science, […]
Sakeena Itoo mourns loss of teacher killed in Handwara road accident
SRINAGAR: Minister for Education, Sakeena has expressed deep grief over the tragic road accident at Behnipora area of Handwara in which a Government teacher, Irshad Ahmed Lone lost his life and many were injured. In her condolence message, the Minister extended her deepest sympathies to the bereaved family. She described the deceased teacher as a […]
Committee on Subordinate Legislation meets in Srinagar
Stresses transparent land use, seamless service delivery to public SRINAGAR: The Committee on Subordinate Legislation of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Wednesday convened a meeting at the Assembly Complex in Srinagar to examine and review the rules, regulations and by-laws framed by the Revenue Department. The meeting was chaired by Committee Chairman, Hasnain Masoodi […]
School teacher hit by bus in Kupwara, dies
Srinagar: A school teacher was killed after being hit by a bus in Kupwara district of north Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. The bus skidded off the road and crashed, resulting in injuries to 10 passengers inthe Behnipora area of Handwara, they said. Irshad Ahmad Lone, a government school teacher, was walking on the road […]
Amarnath Yatra suspended on Pahalgam, Baltal routes due to heavy rains
Yatra to remain suspended on Thursday as well Srinagar: Authorities on Wednesday suspended the Amarnath Yatra on both Pahalgam and Baltal routes due to heavy rains in Kashmir, a senior official said. The yatra will remain suspended from Jammu too on Thursday due to the inclement weather conditions. “Shri Amarnathji Yatra has been suspended for […]
Man dies after tyre bursts in south Kashmir’s Kulgam
Kulgam: A 25-year-old man died after a vehicle tyre, he was repairing, exploded in the Devsar area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday, officials said. An official said that Imtiyaz Ahmad Najar (25) of Bozgam was repairing a tyre, which suddenly exploded, injuring him critically. He said he was immediately rushed to PHC Devsar, […]
