Srinagar records coldest night of season
Minimum temp settles at minus 4.6 Deg C Srinagar: Srinagar experienced its coldest night of the season, with the minimum temperature settling below the freezing point at minus 4.6 degrees Celsius, officials said on Saturday. The temperature recorded on Friday night in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir was down more than two notches […]
LEAD’s ‘Mahotsav 2023’- Take advantage of new opportunities: Lt Guv tells young entrepreneurs
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor on Saturday called upon young entrepreneurs to take advantage of new opportunities and strengthen the local to go global. “In today’s age dominated by algorithm, the entrepreneurs can upgrade the business and marketing skill in promotion of unique local products. Under the guidance of Hon’ble Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, Vocal for Local […]
CS reviews progress of ongoing VBSY with DCs, District Prabharis
More than 10 lakh people participated in 2516 panchayats till date JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Saturday took first hand appraisal from the DCs and GoI appointed District Prabharis regarding the progress and participation of people in the ongoing nationwide Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) in the UT here. The meeting was also attended by […]
Necessary to win people’s hearts before winning elections: PM Modi
New Delhi: Asserting that the recent assembly poll results have made it clear that ‘Modi’s guarantee’ resonates among people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said some political parties do not understand that they would achieve nothing by making “false announcements”. In his remarks after interacting with the beneficiaries of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, […]
There should be no politics on SC or its judgment on Art 370 petitions: Raina
Srinagar: There should be no politics over the Supreme Court or its judgment on petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution and its verdict should be respected by the entire country, BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir unit chief Ravinder Raina said on Saturday. The remarks of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader came […]
Power generation: Out of 20,000 MWs power generation potential, only 3504.90 MW harnessed so far
Govt to set up solar projects to generate 750 MW power Srinagar: With increase in power demand in Jammu and Kashmir, authorities have said that the region has a potential of generating 20,000 Megawatt (MW) of hydel power. ‘However, only 3504.90 MW have been harnessed so far’. The UT’s Planning and Monitoring Department in ‘JK […]
Keep a hawk eye on situation: IGP to officers
Asks them to identify people trying to disturb peace Srinagar: Kashmir Inspector General of Police (IGP) V K Birdi Saturday asked officers to keep a hawk eye on the situation and identify people hell bent on disturbing peace and tranquillity in the region with their nefarious designs. The IGP Kashmir Zone chaired a security review […]
Collective efforts needed to promote Sanskrit among youngsters: Lt Guv
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday called for collective efforts from all stakeholders to pass on the knowledge system of Sanskrit to the younger generations. “Sanskrit is our priceless cultural heritage, which is now being looked upon with admiration across the world. It is the greatest treasure of knowledge in science, medicine, botany, literature […]
CS reviews functioning of schools in UT
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Saturday while assessing the educational scenario in the schools of the UT remarked that the Department should look into the means for imparting instructions to students in local languages of the UT as per the guidelines of the New Education Policy (NEP)-2020. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, School […]
Rs 5 Cr J&K Bank fraud case: Husband-wife, 2 more, charge sheeted
Jammu: A married couple and two others were charge sheeted here for their alleged involvement in swindling Rs 5 crore in loans from a Jammu and Kashmir Bank branch in Poonch district, an official said on Saturday. The 496-page preliminary charge sheet was filed by the Crime Branch, Jammu, in a court here against Saleem […]
