Raising judges’ retirement age could extend service of non-performers: Justice dept to Par Panel
Increasing the retirement age of Supreme Court and High Court judges could extend the years of service of non-performing judges and might have a cascading effect with Government employees raising similar demands, the Department of Justice told a Parliamentary Panel. It also said increasing the retirement age of Judges would be considered along with measures […]
2 dead as truck rolls down into gorge in Ramban
Ramban : At least two persons died after a truck, laden with gas cylinders, rolled down into a deep gorge near Battery Chishma area of Ramban district on Monday early morning, officials said here. An official told that a gas cylinder laden truck rolled down into a deep gorge near Battery Chishma at around 04:00 […]
Slight Respite From Cold Weather In Kashmir, Pahalgam Coldest At Minus 5.7°C
Amid cold cover and possibility of isolated snowfall over upper reaches, there was slight respite from intense cold conditions in Kashmir Valley on Monday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.5°C against the previous night’s minus 5.8°C that was the coldest recorded minimum temperature so far during this season. […]
Community participation
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir through different programmes and policies is trying to engage people in the developmental scenario of their areas. LG Manoj Sinha recently said that the public participation is helping the J&K administration to formulate policies as per the public needs. He said that awakening of people’s power in the direction […]
Srinagar freezes at minus 5.8 degree Celsius
Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Kupwara in northern district and Qazigund and Pahalgam in southern district of Kashmir recorded coldest night of season. The intense cold wave tightened its grip further in the Valley as the night temperature at most stations has plumetted further. Srinagar recorded coldest night of season at minus […]
All Govt. Institutes and offices to hoist National Flag on Republic Day 2023: Div Com Kashmir
Sansitizes Officers of Civil & Security departments of their roles & responsibilities SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 24: All Government Institutes and offices to hoist National Flag on Republic Day directed Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Kashmir Pandurang K Pole today while reviewing the arrangements for celebration of Republic Day. At the outset, Div Com Kashmir maintained that the main venue of […]
Whole ‘Covid drama’ being orchestrated to ‘derail’ Bharat Jodo Yatra: Ramesh
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday accused the Government of orchestrating the “Covid drama” to defame and derail the Rahul Gandhi led Bharat Jodo Yatra that is all set to enter Delhi, and said his party will follow any protocol based on scientific advice that is uniformly implemented. The Rahul Gandhi led Yatra entered Faridabad […]
20 JeI Properties, Some In Geelani’s Name, Seized in Kashmir
SIA Also Carries Raids At Multiple Locations in Valley Srinagar : Authorities on Saturday attached atleast 20 properties including some in the name of Former Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman late Syed Ali Geelani at Barzulla here. The properties were attached in different districts of the Kashmir on the recommendations of State Investigation Agency (SIA), official […]
Focus on urban areas
The J & K administration has kept a sharp focus on the overall development of the towns and urban areas. In this direction recently My Town My Pride 2.0, programme was held across all the urban areas of Jammu and Kashmir. J&K Chief Secretary recently held a review meeting about the impact of this programme […]
Freezing Temperatures Continue In Kashmir; Pahalgam, Gulmarg Record Minus 6.4°C
Srinagar: Freezing weather conditions continued unabated as mercury saw a further drop in Jammu and Kashmir with Kupwara town and Bhaderwah recording this season’s coldest night while mercury settled at minus 5.4°C in Srinagar on Saturday. A meteorological department official said that the temperature in Srinagar dropped by 0.6°C against the previous night and was […]
