23rd All India Police Water Sports Championship: Advisor Bhatnagar distributes trophies, medals among winners, runner up teams at Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today distributed trophies and medals among the winners and runner up teams of 23rd All India Police Water Sports Championship 2023-24 (Men & Women), during the closing ceremony of the event held here at SKICC. DGP, R.R Swain; ADGP, Vijay Kumar; senior officers of the J&K Police, […]
High Court, J&K Legal Services Authority, UT admin, KU organize mega event
Speakers advocate women empowerment, participation in nation’s progress, prosperity: “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress” SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, along with J&K Legal Services Authority, in collaboration with administration of UT of Jammu & Kashmir and University of Kashmir, organized a mega event to mark celebration of International Women’s Day […]
JK breathing freely after Art 370 abrogation: PM Modi
Says UT touching new heights of development Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that Jammu and Kashmir is “breathing freely” after the abrogation of Article 370 and pledged accelerated progress over the next five years. “Modi will not leave any stone unturned to repay this debt of affection. This is Modi sanz (Kashmiri […]
PM inaugurates development projects worth over Rs 6,400 crore
Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday dedicated to the nation multiple development projects worth more than Rs 6,400 crore at the ‘Viksit Bharat Viksit Jammu Kashmir’ programme here during his first visit to the Kashmir valley after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. The projects included holistic agriculture development programme worth about Rs 5,000 […]
Hit by separatism, terrorism for decades, Kashmir again an abode of peace: Lt Guv
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha while crediting Prime Minister Narendra for establishing permanent peace in Kashmir after many decades, stated that once plagued by separatism and terrorism, Kashmir is now an abode of peace again with people wearing smiles on their faces. Addressing the massive gathering at Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar on Thursday, in presence of […]
Govt extends Rs 300 LPG subsidy for Ujjwala beneficiaries for FY25
New Delhi: Ahead of general elections, the government on Thursday announced the extension of Rs 300 per LPG cylinder subsidy to poor women under the Ujjwala Yojana for the next fiscal starting April 1. The government had in October last year hiked the subsidy from Rs 200 per 14.2-kg cylinders for up to 12 refills […]
Modi takes selfie with Kashmiri youth, calls him ‘friend’
Srinagar: It was a dream-come-true moment for Kashmiri youth Nazim Nazeer on Thursday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi not only took a selfie with him but also referred to him as a “friend”. Nazeer, who has set up a successful beekeeping unit, was one of the few achievers selected to interact with Modi after his […]
Govt declares terror mastermind Mohammad Qasim Gujjar designated terrorist
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government on Thursday declared Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Mohammad Qasim Gujjar, the mastermind of several terror attacks, a designated terrorist. Announcing the government’s decision, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said LeT operative Gujjar has caused numerous deaths and injuries with terror attacks and is involved in planning a war against India. […]
Centre hikes DA to 50 pc of basic pay for its employees
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday hiked Dearness Allowance (DA) to 50 per cent of basic pay from the existing rate of 46 per cent effective from January 1 this year, benefitting over 1 crore employees and pensioners ahead of general elections. The Union Cabinet has approved to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance […]
Non-state actors increasingly gaining access to modern technologies of military use: Gen Pande
New Delhi: Non-state actors are “increasingly gaining access” to modern technologies of military use, Army Chief General Manoj Pande said on Thursday. In a keynote address at an event here, he also asserted that amid a complicated military canvas, India “continues to rise”. “Today emerging technologies are no longer superpower-centric. Non-state actors are increasingly gaining […]
