Power shutdown

JAMMU, JULY 16: Superintending Engineer, O&M Circle, Jammu JPDCL has informed that the power supply to MES, Simbal, JIC, Tanda-I, Tanda-II and their adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 17 and 18 from 7 am to 11 am. Likewise, the power supply to Kullain, R.S. Pura and its adjoining areas shall remain affected on July […]
Justice Magrey along with Justice Dhar inaugurates ADR centre at Kulgam

KULGAM, JULY 16: Jammu and Kashmir High Court Judge and Executive Chairman J&K Legal Services Authority, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey along with Justice Sanjay Dhar, Administrative Judge District Kulgam today visited Kulgam where they jointly inaugurated Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre (ADRC). It was revealed that the ADR Complex has been constructed with an estimated cost of […]
Lt Governor inaugurates JMC’s Material Recovery facility at Bandurakh

New facility equipped with latest technology based machinery for sustainable urban future; to achieve 100% recovery from the dry waste We are adopting “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” approach for minimization of accumulated waste: LG Swachhta Kendras to act as a support system for waste aggregators & recyclers. To complement government’s efforts towards effective Solid Waste Management […]
Government to say goodbye to “deadwood” in their offices

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar After recently terminating some government employees, the JK administration has ordered a review of the performance of all its employees and has directed the officers to identify those who are now deadwood and not fit for the job so that they can be fired. In this direction, Jammu Kashmir Chief […]
Two militants killed in Srinagar gunfight: Police

Inspector General of Police Kashmir Ranger Vijay Kumar on Friday said two militants killed Friday morning in a gunfight with government forces did not respond to the surrender offer and instead invited retaliatory action from the government forces by firing upon them . He also said that both the militants identified by the police were […]
Grant Flower faces SLC inquiry over bubble breach

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s cricket board is planning disciplinary action against the national side’s batting coach Grant Flower following allegations that he breached a bio-secure bubble during the recent England tour, sources said on Thursday. Sri Lanka’s preparations for a home series against India were disrupted when Flower, 50, tested positive for coronavirus (Covid-19) on his […]
China weighs risk and reward in a Taliban-led Afghanistan

BEIJING: The withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan and seemingly unstoppable march of the Taliban opens a strategic door to China that is laden with both risk and opportunity. China abhors a power vacuum, especially on its borders, and maintaining stability after decades of war in its western neighbour will be Beijing’s paramount consideration. But […]
Parts Of Mumbai Report Heavy Rain, Local Train Services Disrupted Due To Waterlogging

Since early morning on Friday, some parts of the Mumbai City and it’s adjacent suburbs have witnessed heavy downpour causing disruption to the widely availed local train services as the tracks are submerged in water, officials confirmed. According to the official statements, due to the heavy shower the suburban trains on the Central Railway’s main […]
Horticulture Week

In order to give a boost to the Horticulture sector in Jammu and Kashmir the government has not only started many schemes but have intensified their campaign to distribute high yielding plants among the orchardists so that in the long run they get better prices of their fruit from different markets. Recently LG Manoj Sinha […]
DDC Srinagar chairs DLMC meet for formation and promotion of FPOs

Approves establishment of 5 FPOs, 3 Micro Food Processing units under ODOP SRINAGAR, JULY 15: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today chaired a maiden meeting of District Level Monitoring Committee (DLMC) for “Formation and Promotion of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPO)”. During the meeting, a detailed discussion was held on formation and promotion […]