JK reports 727 fresh positive cases, 454123 recovered
SRINAGAR, JULY 29: The Government today informed that 727fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 206from Jammu division and 521 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 463359.Also, 02 COVID deaths have been reported; 01 from Jammu division and 01 from Kashmir division. Moreover, 572 more […]
Saubhagya Scheme providing electricity connections to un-electrified households of rural areas across J&K
SRINAGAR, JULY 29: Saubhagya scheme has successfully provided last mile electricity connections to all un-electrified households in rural areas of J&K besides providing Solar Photo Voltaic (SPV) based standalone system for un-electrified households located in remote and inaccessible villages/habitations across Jammu and Kashmir. The J&K Power Department Development proactively worked hard in ensuring electrification to […]
GHSS Bijhama Boniyar Remains Shut As 18 Individuals Test Positive for Covid in Last few Days
Uri: Authorities have ordered suspension of all sorts of activities at Government Higher Secondary School Bijhama Boniyar as eighteen individuals, including two from teaching staff, have tested positive for Covid-19 infection in last few days. A health official said that they had carried out sampling of at least 150 individuals at the institute through Rapid […]
Developmental push
Central government has been enhancing the annual funds for all the districts of Jammu and Kashmir so that the development does not suffer on the ground. Recently the Chief Secretary reviewed the progress of different works in the current year with all the deputy development commissioners. He directed the DDCs to ensure the completion of […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JULY 28: Technical Officer with Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Biaspur, Kalyana Kotli, Sai, Khana Chak, Miran Sahib, Purana Pind & its adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 29 from 7 am to 8 am and 1 pm to 2 pm. Similarly, the power supply to […]
Chief Secretary chairs 41st to 51st AGM of JKTDC
Sanctions increase in Authorized Capital, Paid-Up Capital; adopts audited financials SRINAGAR, JULY 28: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired 41st to 51st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of J&K Tourism Development Corporation Limited (JKTDC) here at Civil Secretariat. The meeting was also attended by Secretary Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez, who attended the AGM on behalf […]
Dr Itoo conducts extensive tour of Baramulla; reviews assets, facilities of Tourism Deptt
Visits Eco Park, Boniyar, Ladoora; Says district hosts numerous tourist attractions for visitors, Deptt. taking steps to showcase all BARAMULLA, JULY 28: Director Tourism Kashmir, Dr GN Itoo today conducted an extensive tour of Baramulla district and took a holistic review of the assets and facilities of the Tourism Department in the district. During his […]
Heavy rains create flood like situation in Jammu low lying areas
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Heavy rains lashed Jammu region on Thursday and the wet weather continues to create flood like situation in low lying areas. Right from Sunday rains have been witnessed in Jammu region with temperatures going down and water logging has happened in many localities due to these rains. According to the […]
Grenade found in border hamlet in J&K’s Rajouri
Jammu, Jul 28: Security forces defused a grenade found in a border hamlet in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said on Thursday. Some passersby spotted the grenade near a house in Danka village along the LoC in Nowshera belt and informed the police on Wednesday evening, they said. Police and Army rushed to the […]
Landslides Triggered By Incessant Rains Force Closure of Srinagar-Muzaffarabad Road
The Srinagar–Muzaffarabad road has been suspended for all sorts of vehicular traffic as incessant rains have triggered landslides at several places along the 123-Kilometre road. An official told GNS that landslides have blocked the road at several places, especially near Uri. “We have roped in men and machinery to clear the road of the debris […]