Lt Guv’s message on the eve of Ashoora
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on the eve of Ashoora, urged people to follow the path of righteousness, courage, and truth. In his message, the Lt Governor remembered the martyrs of Karbala on Ashoora, the 10th day of Muharram. He observed that martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions has a unifying message […]
JKSSB conducts Phase II of CBT exam
Reschedules exam held at JKIT Institute of Technology Jammu
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) conducted phase II of Computer Based Written Test (CBT) Examination for various posts of Health and Medical Education Department advertised vide notification number 02 of 2021. Nearly, 7755 candidates were scheduled to appear at 35 designated venues in Srinagar, Budgam, Baramulla and Jammu districts in multiple […]
Kargil admin bans Muharram procession from entering town
Kargil: The administration in Kargil district of Ladakh region has banned Muharram processions from entering the town area, saying it was for the “safety of mourners”. The ban on the procession, the District Magistrate of Kargil-Ladakh, in an order said, was part of “preventive measures of Covid-19 SOPs”. The order however allowed the gathering of […]
Murder case solved in JK’s Rajouri, victim’s sister among three arrested
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday claimed to have solved a blind murder case of a youth in Rajouri district last week with the arrest of three suspects, including his younger sister. Ankit Bakshi (24) was found murdered at his house in Chakli village in the early hours of August 11. A Special […]
Minor among 2 killed in accident in J-K’s Samba
Jammu: A 28-year-old man and his eight-year-old nephew were killed when their motorcycle skidded off the road and fell into a canal in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, officials said on Tuesday. Ashu Choudhary and his nephew Harman Choudhary were on their way to Swankha Morh residence from Vijaypur late on Monday on a motorcycle […]
COVID-19 In JK: One death, 77 new cases reported in last 24 hours
Srinagar, Jammu: Jammu & Kashmir on Monday reported 77 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 23 from Jammu division and 54 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 323499. Also, one Covid death has been reported from Jammu division and as such the overall […]
LG tributes Vajpayee on his death anniversary
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday paid tributes to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary, saying he was a true statesman whose vision will continue to inspire coming generations. Vajpayee, the first BJP prime minister, had passed away on this day in 2018. “Humble tributes to Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee […]
CS reviews J&K Rural Livelihood Mission
Srinagar: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Monday chaired a meeting to review the progress achieved under the centrally sponsored scheme ‘UMEED’ in Jammu and Kashmir. Principal Secretary, Rural Development Department and Mission Director, J&K Rural Livelihood Mission along with concerned officers of the Department participated in the meeting. It was informed that J&K […]
Lt Guv visits NIT sgr, lays foundation for extension of Girls Hostel
Inaugurates state-of-the-art Gymnasium
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Government, Manoj Sinha Saturday laid the foundation stone for the extension of Girls Hostel and inaugurated state-of-the-art Gymnasium here at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar. During his visit, the Lt Governor also took a brief review of the ongoing programs of the NIT Srinagar in the field of technological advancements and research. […]
Mid day meals: Admin signs MoU with Akshay Patra
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday signed an MoU with Akshay Patra Foundation for providing pre-cooked meals to 15,000 students studying in government schools in the union territory, an official spokesman said. In the initial phase, two districts — Jammu and Samba — will be covered. Directorate of Mid Day Meal (MDM), Department […]