Dheeraj Gupta takes stock of arrangements at Srinagar Airport 9 flights expected to arrive on 25th May
SRINAGAR, MAY 24: With partial resumption of air travel and nine flights expected to arrive at the Srinagar Airport on Monday 25th May, Principal Secretary to Government Dheeraj Gupta, who has been nominated as Nodal Officer to oversee arrangements at Srinagar Airport, today reviewed the facilities at Srinagar airport and finalised the standard operating procedure (SOP) […]
J&K seeing last phase of militancy, security situation will soon change, says Union minister
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing the last phase of militancy, Union minister Jitendra Singh said Saturday while commenting on the return of Kashmiri Pandits to the Valley. In a Facebook Live session on Jammu and Kashmir & Ladakh – Post Article 370, the minister said, “The security situation will soon change drastically. As far as […]
Muted Eid Shopping, Celebrations In Kashmir Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
New Delhi: Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations in Kashmir turned out to be a low-key affair on Sunday, as most of the faithful marked the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan by offering prayers at home in view of the lockdown. The festival is being celebrated across Jammu and Kashmir and Kerala today, while the rest of […]
14-day paid quarantine and 7 days home isolation: Guidelines for international arrivals
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Sunday made it mandatory for stranded Indians arriving from abroad to check into an institutional quarantine for 14 days at their own expense followed by seven days of home isolation. Specifying guidelines for the international arrivals, the ministry said that before boarding, all the travellers would […]
Does vitamin D help protect against Covid-19?
Older and darker-skinned people who are likely to have low levels of Vitamin D may benefit from supplementation of the essential vitamin to protect against severe symptoms of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), according to a paper published in The Lancet. Clinicians, however, say that dosing on the vitamin in hope of being protected from the […]
BR Sharma IAS Appointed JKPSC Chairperson
New Delhi: Newly appointed Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) BR Sharma IAS called on Union Minister of State for Personnel Dr Jitendra Singh here today. A 1984 batch IAS officer, BR Sharma belongs to Jammu and Kashmir Cadre and was Chief Secretary in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir before […]
Chinese intrusions at 3 places in Ladakh, Army chief takes stock
With tensions mounting along the Line of Actual Control following the Pangong Tso clash and detection of Chinese intrusions at three places in the Galwan river area, Army chief General MM Naravane landed Friday at the XIV Corps headquarters in Leh to review the situation in eastern Ladakh. The Army chief’s visit to the corps headquarters came […]
First Lady Dr. Smita Murmu interacts with a delegation of prominent Kashmiri Pandit Women
Members term Domicile Law as a historic milestone, express gratitude towards GoI & UT Administration JAMMU, MAY 23: Dr. Smita Murmu, First Lady of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir today interacted with the delegation of prominent Kashmiri Pandit Women here at Raj Bhavan. The delegation comprising of Prof. Meenakshi Kilam, Professor JU; Prof. […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 80 new positive cases, 774 recovered so far Advisory urges people to avoid going to crowded places JAMMU, MAY 23: The Government Saturday informed that 80 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 21 from Jammu division and 59 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive […]
Director RDD inspects MGNREGA works in Mandal Phallian Block of Jammu district
JAMMU, MAY 23: Director Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj (RDD&PR) Sudershan Kumar inspected various executed under MGNREGA by the department in various panchayats of Block Mandal Phallian of Jammu district. Kumar was accompanied by Assistant Commissioner Development Jammu, Amit Vermani, Executive Engineer (REW) Jammu, Ram Singh and other concerned. On the occasion, Kumar emphasized […]
