CS reviews measures to ensure high speed internet to Panchayats
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Wednesday chaired the meeting of 5th State Broadband Committee, constituted to overlook the process of providing affordable and universal broadband access to all rural and far off pockets of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting besides ACS, Forests, Principal Secretary, PDD, Principal Secretary, Finance, Commissioner Secretary, IT Commissioner Secretary, H&UDD, Secretary, […]
VHP stages protest in Delhi against terror attack on bus in JK
New Delhi: Vishwa Hindu Parishad members held a protest in the national capital on Wednesday against the terror attack on a bus in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district in which nine people were killed. “Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal held a protest demanding strict action against terrorists. Those who died and injured were going […]
‘Suspicious activities’: Police issues advisory, urges residents to remain vigilant
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday issued an ‘alert advisory’ in the Jammu region, urging residents to stay vigilant regarding the movement of suspicious individuals and objects. They have advised the residents of Jammu and Rajouri to thoroughly check their vehicles before turning them on, officials said. A security advisory has been issued in […]
‘Paddy Transplantation Festival’- Govt’s policies, projects under HADP based on principles of economy: Lt Guv
Says government taking all necessary steps to make farmers entrepreneurs par excellence ANANTNAG: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that the government’s policies and projects under HADP are based on the principles of economy, equity and ecology to put J&K on a new trajectory of growth. While attending the ‘Paddy Transplantation Festival’ at Bijbehara, […]
LG chairs UHQ meet in Srinagar
Reasi attack, Amarnath Yatra security matter dominate session Srinagar: A day after a high level security review meeting was held in Jammu, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired Unified Headquarters (UHQ) meet in Srinagar Tuesday where Reasi attack and the need of multi-layer security cover for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra dominated the session. The meeting also […]
Reasi bus terror attack: Combing operation enters second day, over 20 detained for questioning
Jammu: Extensive efforts to track down terrorists involved in the attack on pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district continued on Tuesday, with 11 teams of security personnel working on the ground and a multi-directional cordon laid around the Ranso-Poni-Treyath belt, officials said. A National Investigation Agency (NIA) team also joined the operation and scanned […]
Raj govt announces Rs 50 lakh compensation
Announces jobs for kin of terror attack victims Jaipur: Rajasthan government has announced Rs 50 lakh compensation each to the two families from the state who lost their members in the Sunday terror attack in Reasi, besides two contractual jobs to dependents and allocation of dairy booths, officials said on Tuesday. The decision was taken […]
BJP to start nationwide organisational rejig soon
New Delhi: The BJP is set to kickstart soon the process of wide organisational changes with the launch of a fresh membership drive followed by an internal poll across states leading up to the election of a new party president. Though the extended tenure of incumbent president J P Nadda ends on June 30, a […]
Devotees continue to visit Shiv Khori shrine despite Reasi terror attack
Reasi: Undeterred by the terrorist attack on a pilgrim bus that left nine dead Sunday evening, devotees keep steaming in to visit the Shiv Khori temple as usual, reposing faith in the security forces and the god. On Tuesday, devotees were seen making a brief stopover near the site of the incident near Teryath village […]
‘Heatwave’ in Jammu, Hot and Dry weather in Kashmir: MeT
Srinagar: Amid forecast for heatwave in plains of Jammu and hot and dry weather in rest of J&K, most places recorded below normal night temperature on Tuesday. A meteorological department official here said till June 17, weather is expected to be generally dry weather even as possibility of light rain/thunder at isolated places can’t be […]
