All-party delegations receive support from world leaders
India’s fight against terror Riyadh/Rome/Athens/Jakarta: Saudi Arabia said it stands with India’s fight against terrorism emanating from Pakistan; Italy offered bilateral cooperation, while Indonesia extended its support to New Delhi’s stance against the global menace in all possible forums, the multi-party delegations said on Wednesday. As New Delhi’s global outreach following Operation Sindoor entered seventh […]
BJP slams NC govt’s ‘selective’ tourism revival strategy
Demands focus on Jammu region Jammu: As Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held back-to-back meetings in Pahalgam and Gulmarg hill resorts, the Jammu and Kashmir unit of the BJP on Wednesday criticised the National Conference-led government for its “selective approach” in reviving the Union Territory’s tourism sector in the aftermath of the last month’s terror attack. […]
Union HM arriving in Jammu today on two-day visit
Jammu: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be reaching here on Thursday to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir, his first visit to the Union Territory post Operation Sindoor, officials said. During his two-day stay in Jammu region, Shah will also visit Poonch district which recorded the highest number of 14 civilian deaths […]
Illegal migrants challenge to our survival, national integrity: VP Dhankhar
Mumbai: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday said illegal migrants, numbering 20 million, have made India’s national security and sovereignty vulnerable. “When the sanctity of our border is breached by unchecked illegal migrants, it is not a question of law and order but a question of our survival and national integrity,” Dhankhar said. He was […]
Lt Guv interacts with members of Kashmir Women’s Organisation
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday interacted with the members of Kashmir Women’s Organisation at Raj Bhawan. The Lieutenant Governor extended his felicitations to everyone associated with the Organisation dedicated to Women Empowerment. He said Nari Shakti have continuously demonstrated excellence in every sector contributing to J&K UT’s growth and prosperity. “Today, our daughters are […]
UPSC launches new application portal
New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Wednesday unveiled a new application portal for registration and filling up of application form online. All applicants are required to fill up the application and upload their documents in the newly introduced portal afresh by using the website https://upsconline.nic.in, a statement issued by the UPSC said. […]
Centre notifies rules under Inter-Services Organisations Act
New Delhi: The Centre has notified rules formulated under the Inter-Services Organisations Act, enabling greater jointness and command efficiency in the armed forces. The gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Defence is dated May 27. This significant step aims to bolster effective command, control, and efficient functioning of Inter-Services Organisations (ISOs), thereby strengthening jointness […]
Ruling alliance MLAs to head 6 committees, opposition gets three
Srinagar: The Speaker of the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Wednesday constituted nine House Committees, including three financial panels, to oversee various functions as per the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the J&K Assembly. According to an order issued by the speaker legislators from the ruling National Conference (NC)-led alliance will […]
Railway ministry to hire signalling staff on contractual basis
New Delhi: The railway ministry has decided to hire signalling and telecom staff on contractual basis for deployment at 10 to 15 major stations in four railway zones as a pilot project to meet the increasing demand of such personnel. In a letter to the general managers of four railway zones — Northeast Frontier, East […]
CM, ministers visit Valley’s tourist destinations to dispel fears, interact with visitors
Gulmarg: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is leading from forefront the campaign for revival of tourism in the Valley, which was hit by a terror attack last month. On Wednesday, Abdullah took his council of ministers and the whole administrative set up to a picturesque resort in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district for a meeting aimed at […]