National Voters Day celebrations held across Kashmir Division

SRINAGAR, JANUARY 25: In connection with 8th National Voters day (NVD), various programmes were held across the Kashmir Division to educate new voters regarding the importance of exercising their franchise. The Day is held every year on January 25 to encourage youngsters, who have reached the age of 18, to participate in the electoral process. […]
Measures underway to increase agri production, economic prosperity: Dy CM

JAMMU, JANUARY 25: Deputy Chief Minster Dr Nirmal Singh today said that the government has undertaken several welfare initiatives to ensure that the farmers get the requisite technological and monitoring interventions so that there is increase in agricultural production which would consequently result in their economical uplift. The Deputy Chief Minster was addressing a mammoth […]
Governor greets people on Republic Day

JAMMU, : In his Republic Day Message Governor N. N. Vohra has extended greetings and good wishes to the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Following is the full text of the Governor’s Republic Day Message: Brothers and Sisters, On the happy occasion of our Republic Day I send my greetings and good wishes to the people […]
Executive Engineer Landscape Division Srinagar placed under suspension

JAMMU, JANUARY 25:The Public Works Department today placed under suspension Mohammad Yousuf Tramboo I/C Executive Engineer, Landscape Division Srinagarfor dereliction of duty. “Pending enquiry into the matter and in the interest of administration, Mohammad Yousuf Tramboo, I/C Executive Engineer, Landscape Division Srinagar, is hereby placed under suspension with immediate effect for dereliction of duty,” said […]
Lok Adalat in Sopore on Feb 10

BARAMULLA, JANUARY 25: According to Chairman Tehsil Legal Services Committee Sopore, a National Lok Adalat shall be held at the Court Complex Sopore on February 10, 2018. Matters Relating to the criminal compoundable offence, family disputes MACT cases, compensation cases, cases underpayment of wages Act, property disputes, labour disputes and NI Act shall be taken […]
Mehbooba hopes all shades of opinion would join the dialogue process

JAMMU, JANUARY 25: Describing dialogue as the only means to sort out issues and end the culture of violence, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today hoped that people from all shades of opinion in Jammu & Kashmir would join the dialogue process initiated in the State. In her message to the people on the occasion of […]
DA hiked by 3%; In a first arrears to be paid in cash

JAMMU, JANUARY 25: The State Government today ordered payment of 3% Dearness Allowance (DA) to its employees and pensioners with effect from July 2017. According to an order issued by the Principal Secretary Finance, Mr Navin Kumar Choudhary with the release of 3% Dearness Allowance the revised rate of DA applicable with effect from July […]
BJP using hatred to set country on fire: Rahul Gandhi

As school children became target of ‘anti-Padmaavat’ protests, Congress President Rahul Gandhi lashed out at the BJP saying its use of “hatred and violence” is setting the country on fire. Most Congress leaders avoided speaking on the content of the movie but targeted the “complicity” of BJP-ruled states in the “failure” to implement the Supreme […]
LoC shelling: BSF, Rangers meet, India says will not tolerate

Jammu, Jan 26 :The BSF and Pak Rangers today held a flag meeting along the International Border (IB) here during which the Indian side registered its “strong” protest on the recent spate of unprovoked firing incidents, asserting that such acts were unacceptable and would “not be tolerated”. The Border Security Force said the sector commander-level […]
Confident India face Bangladesh in ICC U19 World Cup quarters

(New Zealand), Jan 25 : After convincing wins in all their three group matches against Australia, Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe, the Indian Under 19 team will lock horns with Bangladesh in the quarter-final of the ICC U19 World Cup at the Queenstown Events Centre here on Friday. India were unbeaten in topping Group B, […]