Dr Jatinder Singh, Javed Rana inaugurate 7 WWSs in Kathua
KATHUA: Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmed Rana and Union Minister of State, Dr. Jitendra Singh, today inaugurated 7 Water Supply Schemes (WSS) in Jasrota, Kathua. Legislators, Rajiv Jasrotia and Vijay Kumar along with other officers from Jal Shakti Department were also present on the occasion. The WSSs have been completed by Jal Shakti Department […]
Sakeena Itoo attends CAC meeting of PM-AJAY at New Delhi
NEW DELHI: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, attended the Central Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting of Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY) here today. The CAC meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar to review progress on the […]
DC Kupwara reviews implementation of “Zimadari 2.0” initiative
KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, today convened a meeting with concerned officers to review the implementation of the “Zimadari 2.0” initiative, a transformative program aimed at revolutionizing the education sector in the district. The “Zimadari 2.0” initiative is designed to ensure better accountability, enhance the quality of education, and promote a more inclusive […]
CS Atal Dulloo reviews development of tourism infrastructure under PRASHAD
Also takes stock of facilities offered to pilgrims at Shiv Khori shrine Jammu: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo chaired a meeting of Tourism Department to take stock of the completion of projects taken up under Pilgrimage Rejuvenation And Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD) scheme here in J&K and also reviewed the facilities being extended at Shiv Khori […]
AN-32 Kargil courier service airlifts 24 stranded passengers
Kargil: Twenty-four stranded passengers were airlifted by Indian Air Force (IAF) between Kargil and Srinagar on Saturday, marking the commencement of AN-32 Kargil courier service, a lifeline to the Union Territory of Ladakh during winter months. On the first day, 12 passengers travelled in the AN-32 Kargil courier service from Kargil to Srinagar and an […]
Government identifies land for playground in K.Kot Awantipora, residents celebrate
Pulwama: In a significant development, the District Administration of Pulwama has identified government land in K.Kot Awantipora for the construction of a much-needed playground. This decision has been met with enthusiasm, particularly among the youth, who have long been advocating for a dedicated space for sports and recreation. The move has been widely appreciated by […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Pulwama
Srinagar: Police in Pulwama arrested a drug peddler and recovered psychotropic substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that a police party during patrolling at Parigam apprehended a suspicious person roaming in the area. During search, heroine-like substance weighing 11 grams was recovered from his possession. The accused has been identified […]
Online Naatiya Mushaira Organized
Srinagar: Idhara Tehaiqo Adab Jammu Kashmir organized a grand Naatiya Mushaira on its official WhatsApp page. The mushaira was presided over by young poet Gulzar Jafar, while Hasan Azhar was the guest of honor. The mushaira began with the recitation of the Holy Quran by Mushtaq Kosar. Dr. Altaf Hussain Yatoo, a key member of […]
Man held for public drunkenness, sentenced to community service for three days
Srinagar: With the advent of New Criminal Laws, aimed at promoting social responsibility, police in Srinagar after reporting a case in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar has sentenced an individual caught for public drunkenness to Community Service. The accused identified as Mohammad Shafi Najar resident of Srinagar was found intoxicated and causing public […]
Illegal extraction of minerals: Police arrests six persons, seizes Boat in Awantipora
Srinagar: Acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police have arrested six persons and seized a boat in Pampore area of Awantipora, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that a police party seized one boat being used for illegal extraction and transportation of sand from river Jhelum at […]