Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha thanks PM, Defence Minister and BRO for 10 new BRO Bridges in J&K
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 12: Union Defence Minister, Sh. Rajnath Singh inaugurated 44 bridges constructed by the Border Road Organisation (BRO) in 7 States/ UTs with International Borders. He dedicated the newly inaugurated bridges made by Border Roads Organization (BRO) to the Nation. He also laid the foundation stone for Nechiphu tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh. Out of […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,93,703 stranded JK residents; 4,53,411 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains
JAMMU, OCTOBER 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 5,93,703 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, […]
Lt Governor expresses grief over the demise of Former Minister
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 12: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has conveyed his condolences on the sad demise of Former Minister and senior political Leader, Mohammad Sharief Niaz. In a message, the Lt Governor has prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and forbearance to the bereaved family in this hour of grief.
Lt Governor calls for developing Self Sustaining Public Conveniences across J&K
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 12: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today called for developing Self Sustaining Public Conveniences across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The Lt Governor was chairing a meeting at the Civil Secretariat to discuss the modalities for improving the public convenience services in J&K. He laid special emphasis on improving public conveniences and […]
3 teachers booked under PSA in Shopian as students found involved in militant activites: IGP Kashmir
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police Monday said it has booked three teachers of a religious school in Shopian district under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) after it came to the fore that some of its students and alumni were found involved in militant activities. Its alumni include Sajjad Bhat, an accused in […]
Harissa shops have started making the winter dish in Kashmir
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Nip in the atmosphere and drop in temperatures in morning and evening hours has tempted people as well as Harissa shops to start their winter relationship. Harissa is the morning breakfast dish, popular in Kashmir and now in Srinagar city, there are dozens of outlets of Harisa Zafrani on which […]
KTA demands extension of amnesty scheme for pending sales tax arrears
President Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) Ajaz Shahdhar on Sunday demanded for extension of amnesty scheme for pending sales tax arrears upto ending March 2021. Shahdar said the process has been restricted unfortunately upto ending October 2020. He reiterated that scope of amnesty already announced under Govt Order No 39-FD of 2018 be extended upto ending […]
Top LeT Commander From Pak, His Aide Killed In Srinagar Gunfight: DGP Dilbag Singh
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Monday said that in Barzulla, Srinagar encounter, a top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander from Pakistan and his local associate were killed while as this year so far 75 anti-militancy operations have been carried out in which 180 militants have been killed. Addressing a press conference at […]
Last assessment of ‘land under saffron cultivation’ a decade ago, while encroachments continue
Anantnag: Since the inception of the National Saffron Mission (NSM) in 2010 there has been no further assessment of land under saffron cultivation in Kashmir valley, making the authorities rely on the decade-old data. Insiders in the Agriculture department of Kashmir acknowledge that the government has no idea of how much land, previously under saffron […]
Rabada continues to wear Purple Cap, Orange stays with KL
Kagiso Rabada of Delhi Capitals and Kings XI Punjab skipper KL Rahul continue to lead the respective lists of leading wicket-takers and run-scorers following the conclusion of 27 matches in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) edition. On Sunday evening, Rabada returned with figures of 2/28 in his four overs and in the process took […]





