Secy RDD reviews SBM-G progress
Stresses timely completion of sanitation infrastructure SRINAGAR: Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of the Swachh Bharat Mission–Gramin (SBM-G) and to deliberate on the formulation of the Annual Implementation Plan (AIP) 2026–27 for Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by […]
JKEDI trains 474 entrepreneurs under RAMP, concludes MDPs in 20 districts
JAMMU/SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) successfully concluded the fifth and sixth batch of Management Development Programmes (MDPs) across 20 districts of the Union Territory under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) scheme. The scheme is being funded by the Union Ministry for MSME and implemented by the Industries and Commerce […]
94 Northern Railway officials receive awards for meritorious services
New Delhi: Northern Railway General Manager Ashok Kumar Verma on Thursday conferred the 70th Vishisht Rail Seva Puruskar in the national capital on 94 officials of for their meritorious services. The ceremony was held at the National Railway Museum, Chanakyapuri. “The awards recognise the exemplary dedication, hard work, and outstanding contribution of railway employees toward […]
DGPC delegation calls on Lt Guv
JAMMU: A delegation of District Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee (DGPC) Jammu led by its President S. Ranjeet Singh Tohra called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday. The delegation comprised of S. Ranvir Singh, S. Jagpal Singh, S. Gurmeet Singh, S. Karan Singh Bali and S. Avtar Singh put forth various issues pertaining to welfare and […]
Chief Secretary flags off J&K Tableau contingent for Republic Day 2026
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Jammu & Kashmir, Atal Dulloo flagged off the contingent of artists of the Jammu & Kashmir Tableau who will perform at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, during the Republic Day Parade–2026. The artists will be part of the J&K Tableau representing the Union Territory on the national stage. The flag-off ceremony was held […]
Faulty LT line, dilapidated poles damage transformer in Zahid Bagh Pulwama
Residents demand immediate upgrade Pulwama: The residents of Zahid Bagh area in Litter tehsil of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district have expressed strong resentment over frequent damage to the local electricity transformer, blaming it on the poor condition of the Low Tension (LT) line and worn-out electricity poles. The recurring faults, they say, have not only […]
Perhaps time for ‘amicable divorce’ with Jammu: Sajad Lone
Srinagar: Peoples Conference president Sajad Lone on Wednesday alleged that Jammu harboured an “obsessive opposition” to developmental initiatives in Kashmir, and said that perhaps the time has come for an “amicable divorce” between the two regions of the Union Territory. Lone was referring to the demands from a section for shifting the recently announced National […]
Rather chairs Apex Committee meeting on NeVA, asks for early project completion
JAMMU: Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, chaired a high level Apex Committee meeting constituted for monitoring and proper implementation of National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) Project at both the Assembly Complexes in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Members of the Committee, MLAs, Nizam Ud Din Bhat; Hasnain Masoodi; Tanvir Sadiq; […]
LG Gupta hopeful of positive outcome as MHA calls Ladakh groups for talks
Jammu: Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta on Wednesday expressed hope for a satisfactory outcome of the upcoming talks between the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and Ladakh representatives, saying dialogue was the best way to address all issues. The MHA has recently decided to convene a meeting of the High Powered Committee (HPC) on Ladakh headed […]
Amazon India’s Great Republic Day Sale 2026
Great deals on a wide selection of smartphones, appliances, fashion, beauty and other products Srinagar: Amazon India’s much-anticipated Great Republic Day Sale 2026, will go live from 12:00 AM on 16th January. The shopping event brings together exciting new launches and great deals across a wide selection of categories including smartphones, fashion, beauty, home & […]