COVID-19: Govt evacuates 7, 70,483 stranded JK residents; 6, 30,191 via Lakhanpur, 1, 40,292 through special trains
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 02: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 7,70,483 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
13 travelers among 385 New Covid-19 Cases In J&K, total 95710
Jammu and Kashmir reported 385 new covid-19 cases including 13 travelers in last 24 hours, taking the total case tally to 95710. Among the fresh cases, officials told GNS that 251 cases were reported in Kashmir Valley and 134 in Jammu division with 108 alone reported from the winter capital of the J&K. Giving the […]
Under new Land Laws Agricultural land can only be sold to agriculturists from within J&K More than 90% land cannot be sold to outsiders 11 Land Laws repealed, Regressive & outdated provisions removed
JAMMU, NOVEMBER, 02: Government has repealed 11 Land Laws that existed in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir replacing the old, regressive, intrinsically contradictory and outdated laws with a set of modern, progressive and people friendly provisions. The new land laws will not only afford protection to over 90% of the land in J&K […]
Two hospital guards among three arrested for involvement in attack on BJP leader
Srinagar: Police on Monday claimed to have cracked the 6 October attack on Bharatiya Janta Party leader from Nunar Ganderbal in which a militant and a policeman were killed. “On 6 October, (militants) carried out an attack on the District Vice President BJP Ghulam Qadir at Nunner Ganderbal in which one (militant) involved in the […]
India’s October jobless rate rises to 6.98%: Private think-tank CMIE
India’s unemployment rate in October rose to 6.98% from 6.67% in September, according to data released by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). The novel coronavirus has infected nearly 8.2 million people in the world’s second-most populous nation, hitting large parts of the economy. Economic activity has resumed after the government eased pandemic lockdown […]
Stage set for Umra by foreign pilgrims
MAKKAH: After a seven-month hiatus, some 10,000 pilgrims were scheduled to arrive in Saudi Arabia from abroad to perform Umra and visit Masjid-i-Nabawi in Madina on Sunday, the first day of the third stage of the resumption of Umra. The 10,000 international pilgrims will first have to obtain a permit and upon their arrival in […]
Mighty Mumbai Indians stand between Sunrisers and playoff spot
Riding high on momentum, resurgent Sunrisers Hyderabad will back themselves to topple the mighty Mumbai Indians and qualify for the IPL playoffs here on Tuesday. Thanks to their healthy run-rate, a win against Mumbai Indians should be enough to send Sunrisers into the final four. After taking a tough call to leave out the dangerous […]
JK Politicians react, bureaucrat answers about new land law
While the entire leadership in Jammu and Kashmir has condemned the recent amendment in the land laws and have described it as not acceptable, a senior bureaucrat of JK administration Rohit Kansal has said that it was done only to clean the system and make laws people friendly. Rohit Kansal in a press conference on […]
Sajad Lone lashes out at admin after J-K ranks second last on governance among UTs
Srinagar: Peoples Conference President Sajad Lone has lashed out at the Jammu and Kashmir administration after the newly formed Union Territory ranked sixth in governance. Jammu and Kashmir ranked second last among the UTs in the Public Affairs Index-2020. The former minister while taking to his Twitter handle said,”What a pathetic mismatch between figures and […]
Omar in Kargil
Omar Abdullah was heading the delegation of People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration to Kargil in order to get a ground report about the aspirations of this region for the future course of resistance to be launched by Kashmir leadership. People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration has decided to interact with people both in Ladakh, Kargil and […]
