Lt Guv pays obeisance to Swami Ashokanandaji at Anantnag
Says Swami Ashokananda Ji’s life and teachings continue to guide our society
ANANTNAG: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid obeisance to Swami Ashokanandaji, the founder of Shri Ramkrishna Mahasammelan Ashram, Nagdandi, Achabal, Anantnag, Tuesday. Swami Ashokananda Ji’s life and teachings continue to guide our society and inspire us to work for the spiritual and social upliftment, the Lt Governor said. At Shri Ramkrishna Mahasammelan Ashram, the Lt Governor […]
Explore more Gandola projects under PPP mode: CS
Corporation going to take up works of vertical lift to Mubarak Mandi
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Tuesday chaired the 33rd meeting of Board of Directors (BoD) of the J&K Cable Car Corporation (JKCCC) here in which important decisions regarding expansion of activities of the corporation were taken by the members of the Board. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Finance; Secretary, Tourism; Director […]
AJKPC demands delimitation before holding of panchayat polls
Jammu: The All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference on Tuesday raised the demand for holding of delimitation in all blocks before the fresh grassroot level elections in the Union Territory. The All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference (AJKPC), a body representing panches and sarpanches, also urged the Centre and the Union territory administration to immediately […]
Raj Bhawan celebrates West Bengal Statehood Day
Lt Governor paid tributes to Freedom Fighters, greatest luminaries from West Bengal
SRINAGAR: Jammu Kashmir Raj Bhawan Tuesday celebrated the West Bengal Statehood Day. Students, Security personnel and the people of West Bengal currently living in J&K UT were the special invitees for the cultural programme organized to commemorate the occasion. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha conveyed his hearty greetings and best wishes to the people of West […]
Frequent earthquakes- Low-intensity tremors can release tectonic plate pressure: Experts
Say such activity prevents large-scale disasters
Bhaderwah/Jammu: The recent spate of mild earthquakes accompanied by aftershocks in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda-Ksihtwar region, particularly in the Bhadarwah Valley, has left residents in a state of panic and fear. However, seismic experts note that these small-scale earthquakes can actually help prevent larger disasters. Neeraj Sharma, head of the Institute of Mountain Environment at […]
Zil Hajj moon sighted, Eid-ul-Adha on June 29: Grand Mufti
Srinagar: Grand Mufti Jammu and Kashmir Mufti Nasir-ul- Islam Monday announced that the Eid-Ul- Adha will be celebrated on June 29 in J&K as the Zil Haj moon has been sighted. The Grand Mufti that the Zil Hajj moon has been sighted on Monday evening following which the Eid-ul- Adha will be celebrated on June […]
Police ensuring citizens live in peaceful environment: Lt Guv Sinha
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday said the Jammu and Kashmir Police is ensuring that the citizens live in an environment of peace and take advantage of the developmental endeavours of the government despite facing challenges like terrorism. The J-K Police are promoting the talent of youth by conducting events like Jashn-e-Dal’ and Pedal for […]
IPS officer Ravi Sinha appointed RAW chief
New Delhi: Senior IPS officer Ravi Sinha, widely respected in the intelligence community for his professional competence and an expert on India’s neighbouring countries, was appointed as the head of external spy agency RAW on Monday. He will succeed Samant Goel who completes his four-year stint on June 30. Being the number two in the […]
Army commander reviews Amarnath Yatra preparations
Udhampur: Multi-tiered arrangements, including night domination through night-vision devices, snipers, drone systems and dog squads, will be put in place to ensure foolproof security during the upcoming Amarnath Yatra, officials said on Monday. According to the Army officials, the road stretches on the twin routes of the pilgrimage to the 3,888-metre-high cave shrine are almost […]
Amarnath Yatra-2023: Lt Guv chairs high level meeting, reviews preparedness
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high level meeting Monday to take stock of the preparedness of departments and concerned agencies for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The meeting was attended by Shaleen Kabra, Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti Department; Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, CEO, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board; Lt General Rajiv Ghai, GOC 15 Corps; […]
