Vibrant platform
Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha recently \ inaugurated the 5th edition of Kashmiri Pandit Premier League (KPPL) at MA Stadium, Jammu. He said the initiatives like Kashmiri Pandit Premier League will provide a vibrant platform to the players to hone their abilities and overcome their limitations. It will also help in developing a good rapport […]
Army Vehicle Falls into Gorge in Jammu Kashmir’s Bandipora, Three Dead
SRINAGAR: At least three Army personnel died after their vehicle met with an accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said on Saturday. Three soldiers died, and three others were critically injured after an Army vehicle fell into a deep gorge in the SK Payeen area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday, officials said. […]
Public service
Recently Chief Minister Omar Abdullah did some surprise checking of hospitals in Srinagar in order know about the patient care facilities. He directed the executing agencies to ensure its swift operationalization by January 2025 to enhance patient care and to dedicate the facility to public service. He inspected the 500-bedded Children’s Hospital in Bemina, where […]
Fresh Snowfall Lashes Kashmir Valley, More Likely Between January 4-6
SRINAGAR, Jan 2: Fresh snowfall occurred in the Kashmir Valley on Thursday as the cold wave continued unabated across J&K. The Meteorological Department has forecast more rain/snow because of two back-to-back Western Disturbances (WDs) passing over J&K. A MET department statement said, “Because of a feeble WD, generally cloudy weather with light snowfall at scattered […]
Grassroot innovation
Recently Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) Regional Centre at Jammu. He applauded SCERT for organising Toycathon & providing opportunity to youngsters to participate in grassroot innovation and lead them to design and develop toys based on local cultural ethos and life of local heroes. He said, in the […]
Western disturbance set to bring fresh snowfall in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Cold conditions have tightened their grip on Kashmir, with the valley bracing for fresh spells of snowfall as two back-to-back western disturbances are likely to affect the region starting Wednesday, officials said. According to the Meteorological Department, a feeble western disturbance is expected to affect Jammu and Kashmir from January 1-2, with light snow […]
J&K | 18 Protesters Detained In Stir Against Katra Ropeway Released
Eighteen people detained by the police during protests against the ropeway project in Katra, the base camp of the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, were released, sparking overnight celebrations in the holy town. The Jammu and Kashmir administration announced the release of the detainees on Tuesday night and constituted a four-member committee to hold talks with the protesters. […]
Several areas in Baramulla, Sopore to face power shutdown tomorrow
Srinagar: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (KPDCL) on Wednesday announced that there will power outage on January 2 in Baramulla and Sopore area to carry out maintenance and upgrade work. As per a communique, planned shutdown to stabilize Amargarh (Sadiq Colony Tap 33KV Line) from 9 am to 3 pm will affect hospital, model […]
Mission Yuva
In a significant move, a transformative panchayat level awareness campaign titled ‘Udyam Jagriti’ has been launched under the ambitious Mission YUVA to ignite entrepreneurial spirit and empower communities across Jammu and Kashmir. On the inaugural day, a series of events were successfully conducted across all 20 districts at the district level led by respective Deputy […]
Ladakh Border Tensions Ease, India Focuses on Expanding Defence and Surveillance in 2024
NEW DELHI: In a year bookended by intractable conflicts and geopolitical fragmentation, India focused on ramping up military prowess by broadly firming up defence procurement worth Rs 4.22 lakh crore even as Indian and Chinese militaries completed pulling back their troops from border face-off points in eastern Ladakh. The disengagement of frontline forces at the […]
