Six years on, health centre in Dadoo Anantnag awaits completion
Anantnag: Even after a lapse of over six years, the health and wellness center in Dadoo area of Bijbehara hamlet in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district is awaiting completion. The residents of the Dadoo area said that the work on health and wellness centre in the area was started around six years back but the building […]
PM -KISAN scheme: Live streaming of PM’s address, release of 14th installment organized
JAMMU: The live streaming of release of 14th installment of PM-KISAN scheme and launching of multiple initiatives by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi at Sikar Rajasthan was Thursday organised by Department of Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Jammu through its offices at district and block levels. A programme was held at Baba Jitto, Kissan Kendra, Talab […]
ACB arrests Patwari for demanding bribe in Baramulla
Srinagar: The Anti-Corruption Bureau on Thursday said that it trapped and arrested a revenue official in Kawarhama area of Baramulla district for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 5,000 for issuance and processing of revenue extract. According to a statement issued here ACB said that received a complaint from a resident of Magam alleging therein […]
Woman dies in road mishap at Banihal
Banihal: A woman died after she was hit by a truck near Toll Plaza in Banihal area of Ramban district on Thursday afternoon, officials said. They said that the woman identified as Aamina Begum wife of Mohammad Iqbal of Lamar Banihal was hit by a truck neat Toll Plaza. He said that the woman died […]
18-year old allegedly ends life in Hajin village
Hajin: An 18- year old boy allegedly committed suicide in Banyari village of Hajin in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday evening. Officials said that the deceased was identified as Mudasir Ahmad Dar son of Bilal Ahmad Dar, a resident of Banayari. They said that his body was found hanging in an open field outside […]
CS launches several competitions of DIPR to commemorate culmination of AKAM

Also unveils rechristened logo of DIPR
SRINAGAR: To celebrate the grand finale of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM), going on from last more than one year, Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday launched several competitions hosted by Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) on MyGov portal (https://jk.mygov.in/) here. The competitions include singing of National Anthem, Selfie with Tiranga Contest, […]
Yasha Mudgul reviews functioning of ARI & Training Deptt
JAMMU: Commissioner Secretary ARI and Trainings, Yasha Mudgul Wednesday chaired an introductory meeting and reviewed the functioning of the department at Civil Secretariat here. During the meeting, detailed deliberations and on strategies were discussed for enhancing the department’s functioning and performance. Secretary (Technical), Dr. Abdul Kabir Dar; Director Finance, Shaheen Mohammad Ashraf; General Manager, Government […]
Kargil gets first women police station
Kargil: The first-ever women police station has started functioning here in the Union Territory of Ladakh, an official said on Wednesday, terming it a significant step towards empowering women and ensuring their safety. Additional Director General of Police, Ladakh, S D Singh Jamwal inaugurated the police station, which will specifically deal with crimes against women, […]
DC Gbl reviews preparations for ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ campaign
GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Wednesday convened a meeting of all concerned officers to review the preparations for conduct of “Meri Maati Mera Desh” campaign under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in the district. At the outset, Chief Planning Officer gave a detailed brief about the “Meri Maati Mera Desh” campaign. He highlighted various […]
Weekly Block Diwas: DC Bandipora tours Naidkhai area; holds Public Outreach Program
BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad Wednesday presided over Block Diwas at Naidkhai Sumbal to take direct feedback on implementation of government initiatives, schemes, and developmental scenario of the area. With a motive to listen to public issues and resolve bottlenecks faced by the departments in the execution of developmental projects, Dr Owais […]