Pahalgam witnesses surge in tourist flow during winter
Over 4.5 lakh tourists visited Pahalgam this year: Officials
Pahalgam: Perhaps it is for the first time that the famed tourist spot ‘Pahalgam’ located in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district is witnessing a huge surge in tourist flow during winters. Hoteliers from the Pahalgam said that this is for first time that they are witnessing such a surge in flow of tourists in Pahalgam during […]
UNSC in 2021: India’s non-permanent membership provides ‘much-needed’ balance
United Nations: As India began her two-year tenure as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council in January 2021, New Delhi’s presence at the horse-shoe table provided the “much-needed” balance at a time when the powerful organ of the world body grappled with major geo-political crises, including in war-torn Afghanistan. When India took up […]
JK reports 104 fresh covid-19 cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 104 fresh covid-19 cases even as no death was reported due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Wednesday. 39 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 65 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 341028. No death was reported either from Kashmir Valley […]
Private school asked to charge fee as per rates in Aug 2014
Srinagar: The Committee for Fixation and Regulation of Fee of Private Schools in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday directed a leading school here to charge fee from its students as per rates in August 2014 as the educational institute had failed to have its fee structure regulated. In an order, FFRC chairperson, Justice Muzaffar Hussain […]
South Kashmir encounters: Militant killed, two soldiers and cop injured
Srinagar: One militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Mirhama area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. Meanwhile, two soldiers and a policeman were injured in another encounter that is raging in Verinag area of Anantnag district, police said. Officials said that one militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at […]
Lt Guv chairs SASB meeting
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday chaired a meeting of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board and discussed various issues related to new Yarti Niwas Bhawans at Srinagar, Jammu, and Ramban, at Raj Bhavan here. The eminent members of SASB- Swami Avdheshanand Giri Ji Maharaj, Pt. Bhajan Sopori, Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty, D. C. Raina, Prof. Anita […]
PM-Kisan fund: PM Modi to release 10th installment on Jan 1
New Delhi: On the first day of the New Year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 10th installment of financial benefit under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN), transferring an amount of over Rs 20,000 Cr to more than 10 Cr beneficiary farmer families. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said the money transfer is […]
Govt signs MoU with Apollo Hospitals
World renowned healthcare company to establish multi-specialty hospital in Jammu
We have embarked on a new journey of development & socio-economic growth, which will take J&K UT to levels never seen before: Lt Governor JAMMU: The Government of Jammu & Kashmir signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the world renowned healthcare company Apollo Hospitals for the establishment of a multi-specialty hospital in Jammu. In […]
J&K Reports 91 Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 91 fresh covid-19 cases while one person died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. 32 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 59 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 340924. One death was reported from Kashmir Valley due to […]
Barring Srinagar, sub-zero temperature recorded across Kashmir
Srinagar: The mercury fell below the freezing point across Kashmir, except Srinagar city, as cold wave conditions returned to the valley on Tuesday after a brief spell of respite due to snowfall and rains over the past two days, officials said. Gulmarg, the famous tourist destination in north Kashmir, recorded a low of minus 9.4 […]
