Cop dies of cardiac arrest in Rajouri
Jammu: A policeman died of cardiac arrest in Rajouri district on Friday, officials said. They said that SgCt Shabir Ahmed of Tehasil Mankote in Mendhar Sub division of Poonch district complained of chest pain at his place of posting in police line Rajouri and was shifted to GMC Rajouri by fellow policemen. However he passed […]
Multiple reforms
Like many other departments J&K administration is trying to reform transport department. In this connection recently Chief Secretary, reviewed implementation of different reforms in the Transport Department. Besides Secretary Transport and IG Traffic, the review meeting was attended by Principal Secretary Finance; Secretary PWD; MD RTC; Director Motor Garages; Joint Transport Commissioner; Regional Transport Officers […]
Delimitation Was Right, Pir Panjal Will No Longer be Neglected: Iltija Mufti
SRINAGAR: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija Mufti on Thursday said that in a way, the delimitation exercise in Jammu and Kashmir was “right” as the Pir Panjal region will not be neglected now. Her statement on the delimitation exercise is in contrast with the PDP’s stand. The party had rejected the Delimitation Commission, saying […]
Major health projects
There is a special focus on the healthcare system across Jammu and Kashmir by the authorities. Recently Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of ongoing major health projects across Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, Advisor Bhatnagar assessed each major ongoing project and sought comprehensive details from the […]
Stocks rise for Stubbs after another finishing act
When the news of the tragedy at the Brook household, and Harry Brook’s subsequent withdrawal from IPL 2024, reached the Delhi Capitals’ camp, the franchise immediately switched to Plan B. That Tristan Stubbs was only a backup until then is unfathomable now, given the sheer numbers he’s accumulated in what has been a breakout season […]
INDIA bloc will form next govt; Cong to get more seats than BJP in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh: Pilot
RAE BARELI: Asserting that people are voting for change, senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Tuesday exuded confidence that an INDIA bloc government would be formed at the Centre and claimed his party will get more seats than the BJP in both Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. The AICC general secretary in-charge of Chhattisgarh and former Rajasthan […]
Airport expansion
Recently Secretary, Civil Aviation Department (CAD), chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat to review progress of works being executed under Jammu Airport expansion project. He held detailed discussion on various issues pertaining to expansion of Jammu Airport including shifting of cattle sheds and hatcheries, shifting of Animal Husbandry Office, demolition of private structures, disbursement of […]
Srinagar Voter Turnout Not High Enough To Know People’s Opinion About Article 370 Abrogation: Azad
SRINAGAR, May 14: DPAP chief Ghulam Nabi Azad Tuesday said the voter turnout in the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency is not high enough to know whether the people are happy or angry with the abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories in 2019. The Srinagar constituency witnessed 37.98 […]
Flood management
Government of Jammu and Kashmir is periodically reviewing flood management mitigation plans for Kashmir. Recently Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, chaired a meeting of Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) Department to review the flood management and mitigation measures being evolved for Kashmir valley. ACS Jal Shakti, ACS Forest, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Secretary PWD, Secretary Health, Secretary […]
Remote Ladakh Destination Gets Spectacular Aurora Treat
HANLE (Ladakh), May 11: As intense solar storms hit Earth atmosphere recently, a usually remote region of Hanle was witness to breathtaking shows of the aurora borealis dancing across the night sky. Painting the night skies with vibrant colours, the spectacular display by the aurora borealis and aurora australis was also witnessed in various parts […]
