DC Srinagar inspects restoration work of Sarband Water Reservoir at Harwan
310000 Cum of silt removed to rejuvenate the Water body
SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad has visited Harwan area of the District to inspect the progress of works undertaken for restoration of Water Conservation Reservoir Sarband near Dachigam National Park. On the occasion, the DC was informed that the 85 percent restoration work on the historic Sarband Water Conservation Reservoir has […]
JK reports 27 new COVID-19 positive cases
SRINAGAR: The Government today informed that 27 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 04 from Jammu division and 23 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 453550. Moreover,19 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including […]
Lt Governor extends Nauroz greetings
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his warm greetings to the people celebrating Nauroz. In his message, the Lt Governor hoped that the spring festival having the cultural and religious significance would foster the spirit of harmony and togetherness amongst the people. May the auspicious occasion usher in a new era of progress, prosperity, […]
LG attends passing out parade of 636 new recruits of Border Security Force
Country's first line of defence has made significant contributions in fighting terrorism and instability with valour and determination: LG
UDHAMPUR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended the passing out parade of 636 new recruits of Border Security Force at STC BSF, Udhampur. Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor said the country’s first line of defence has made significant contributions in fighting terrorism and instability with valour and determination. Underlining that closest cooperation and […]
Security grid in JK should be further strengthened: HM Amit Shah
Says PM’s vision of a peaceful, prosperous UT should be fulfilled
JAMMU: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir in Jammu on Saturday with Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha and senior officers of the Government of India and the Jammu and Kashmir administration. The Union Home Minister appreciated the improvement in the security […]
Shah praises LG Sinha for ensuring development in JK
Jammu: The Union Home Minister on Saturday congratulated Lt Governor of J&K Manoj Sinha for ensuring development in the UT. While addressing the CRPF’s raising Day celebration at MA Stadium today, Shah said that the government deserves all praises for bringing investment worth more than Rs 33,000 cr on ground. He said that the administration […]
PM Modi holds talks with visiting Japanese counterpart
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held “productive” talks with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on a wide range of issues including ways to further boost bilateral economic and cultural ties. Hours before Kishida’s arrival here, Japan’s Nikkei newspaper reported that he is expected to announce a plan to invest 5 trillion yen […]
Review of NSA cases : Govt constitutes 3-member advisory board of sitting HC judges
New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has constituted an advisory board comprising three judges of the Delhi High Court to review the cases registered under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) which allows the detention of a person up to a year without any charge. Such an advisory board is constituted under Section […]
‘Shab-e-Barat’ observed across Kashmir valley
Srinagar: ‘Shab-e-Barat’ was observed across the Kashmir valley with night-long prayers at major mosques and shrines even as no congregation was allowed at the historic Jamia Masjid here, officials said on Saturday. Devotees thronged mosques and shrines on Friday night to pray and participate in the recitation of the Holy Quran, while preachers and religious […]
Rain, snow likely in JK, Ladakh
Srinagar: Rain lashed the plains while light snowfall occurred in the higher reaches of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh on Saturday as the MeT department forecast the same weather to continue during the next 24 hours. “Rain in the plains and light snowfall in the higher reaches is likely to occur in J&K and Ladakh […]
