CEO, NITI Aayog chairs meeting of tourism officers at Pahalgam
ANANTNAG: CEO, NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India), Amitabh Kant, Saturday visited Pahalgam where he chaired a meeting of tourism officers. CEO had a detailed review of strategy, progress and steps being taken up for development of tourism sector in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Secretary, Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez, presented power point […]
JK reports 82 new COVID-19 cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 82 COVID-19 cases and zero daily deaths due to the disease on Saturday, taking the union territory’s infection tally to 3,30,967. Fifteen of these were from Jammu division and 67 from Kashmir division, officials said. They said Srinagar district recorded the highest number of 37 new cases, followed Baramulla with […]
Amit Shah to address public rally in Jammu on Oct 24
Jammu: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a huge public rally on October 24, the first in the winter capital after the abrogation of Article 370, said Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina. Raina made the announcement while addressing a party meeting at its headquarters here. “The Union home minister will address a […]
Lt Guv felicitates UPSC Civil Services qualifiers
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Saturday felicitated Waseem Ahmad Bhat and Iqbal Rasool Dar who qualified the UPSC Civil Services examination this year. Congratulating the UPSC qualifiers, the Lt Governor said that their commendable accomplishment will motivate many more youths from Jammu and Kashmir to follow their footsteps and inspire them to compete in the […]
GoI to extend all support to provide 24X7 quality power: R K Singh
A strong power sector means Ease of Living, Industrialization, Employment Generation: Lt Governor
SRINAGAR: The Government of India is committed to providing all possible support to J&K across generation, transmission and distribution sectors in order to make J&K power surplus, remove all supply constraints and provide 24X7 quality power to all citizens of J&K. This was affirmed by Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy, Sh. […]
Two LeT (TRF) militants killed in Pulwama, Sgr encounters: Police
Pulwama: Jammu and Kashmir police Friday said that two Lashkar-e-Toiba (TRF) militants were killed in two separate encounters in southern Pulwama and Srinagar, who were involved in the killing of a civilian and probationary sub-inspector. A police officer told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that based on a specific input, police, army and CRPF launched […]
Day 2: Anti-militancy operation on in Mendhar area
Jammu: Anti-militancy operation continued for the second day at Bhata Dhuria forests in Mendhar sub-division of Poonch on Friday as intermittent firing was reported in the dense woods, officials said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that extensive searches were conducted in the Bhata-Dhuria forest area in Mendhar sub-division of Poonch district […]
J&K Govt amends Industrial Land Allotment policy
Constitutes two apex committees for allotment of land
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has amended the Industrial Land Allotment Policy, 2021-30 and accordingly constituted two apex level committees for allotment of land. Principal Secretary to the Government, Industries and Commerce Department, Ranjan Prakash Thakur in this regard issued an order, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO). […]
COVID-19: J&K reports 51 fresh cases, no death in last 24 hours
Srinagar records 27 fresh cases, case tally at 330,885, death toll stands at 4,426, active cases reaches to 895, recovery rate at 98.39 percent Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Friday witnessed 51 fresh positive cases taking the number of total active cases in the Union Territory to 895 while no fresh death was reported in the […]
LG compliments officers for achieving 100% first dose vaccination at weekly meeting of Covid Task Force , DCs, SPs
DCs directed to saturate the 2nd dose of covid vaccine on priority
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday congratulated the Health Department and District Administrations for achieving a new milestone with 100 percent coverage of first dose of vaccination in J&K for above 18 age group. The Lt Governor was chairing the weekly meetings to review Covid containment measures and status of vaccination coverage with the Covid […]
