Director Agriculture visits Saffron areas of Pampore
Saffron flowers becoming biggest tourist attraction in Kashmir these days: Iqbal SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 01: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today visited saffron areas of Pampore to take stock of the crop scenario. During the visit, the Director inspected flower picking in different fields and took feedback from the concerned saffron growers. While having […]
CM Omar Abdullah, Jammu Kashmir Leaders Mourn Devender Rana’s Sudden Demise
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday expressed his condolences for Senior BJP leader and Nagrota MLA Devender Singh Rana, who died on Thursday at a private hospital in Haryana’s Faridabad. He was 59. Posting on X, he shared, “The terrible news from late last night isn’t really sinking in. I know the last few […]
Senior BJP leader & business tycoon Devender Singh Rana passes away in Delhi
Jammu: Devender Singh Rana, a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Nagrota, passed away on Thursday night at a hospital in Delhi. The news of his death has sent shockwaves through both the business and political communities in Jammu and Kashmir. Rana, known for […]
Skill development
Deputy Chief Minister in a recent review meeting has stressed for intensifying skill development to address unemployment in J&K. He emphasised the importance of skill development and training for youth to create employment opportunities. He asserted that providing skill-oriented courses will empower youth to become job providers rather than job seekers. He directed the officials […]
Govt. approves advertisement of 575 vacant posts of direct quota 10+2 Lecturers
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 30: In line with the commitment of Omar Abdullah led government to provide jobs to unemployed educated youth of Jammu and Kashmir, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Masood approved proposal of an advertisement of 575 vacant posts of 10+2 Lecturers under direct quota in 24 streams of […]
PDP MLA demands end of reservation policy in J&K, terms it ‘unjust’
Srinagar^PDP leader & MLA Jinab Waheed Para Sahab on Wednesday called for the scrapping of the reservation policy in Jammu and Kashmir, saying it can compromise the long-term quality and competence of institutions. In a post on X, Para said the J&K PSC 2023 results had only 40 per cent of candidates selected on “open […]
Mineral resources
Stressing on the transparency and accountability to preserve natural resources., Deputy Chief Minister, emphasised the need for a complete ban on illegal mining in Jammu and Kashmir, stressing transparency and accountability in harnessing mineral resources to fuel economic growth and public asset development. “The government is committed to responsible mining practices, balancing economic development with […]
30 Injured As Mini-Bus Falls Into Ditch In Jammu And Kashmir’s Udhampur
UDHAMPUR, Oct 29: At least 30 passengers, mostly students of a nursing college, were injured on Tuesday when a private mini-bus skidded off the road and fell into a ditch in Udhampur district, officials said. The mini-bus was headed for Udhampur from Salmari when it met with an accident near village Farma around 12.30 pm, […]
Akhnoor Gunfight: Three Militants Killed, Arms And Ammunition Recovered: Army
Jammu: Army on Tuesday said that it have killed all the three militants in Aknoor area of Jammu district. Taking on micro-blogging platform X, The Army’s White Knight Corps wrote, “After round the clock surveillance through out the night, an intense firefight unfolded today morning resulting in a significant victory for our forces. Relentless operations […]
Tribal plan
The Minister for Tribal Affairs recently conducted a review meeting to understand the handling of tribal affairs by the officials on the ground. He had an overall review of achievements of the department towards upliftment of tribal population in J&K. The meeting besides Secretary, Tribal Affairs was attended by Secretary in Tribal Affairs Department, […]
