Gold Prices Continue to Fall, Drop by Rs 5,000 in Three Days
Gold prices continued to fall for the third day and tumbled Rs 1,000 to Rs 70,650 per 10 grams in the local market here on Thursday amid heavy selling by jewellers, triggered by a fall in rates in overseas markets. According to the All India Sarafa Association, the yellow metal prices had closed at Rs […]
Holistic Agriculture Development Program
Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, stressed upon the concerned officers of Agriculture and allied departments to improve their performance or face action. She was reviewing the progress of the departments under Holistic Agriculture Development Program in the District Level Committee (DLC) meeting here today. Expressing serious displeasure over the dismal performance of the Agriculture and […]
GMC Anantnag Invites Applications for Various Academic Positions
The Administrative Officer of Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag at Main Campus Dialgam has announced the invitation for online applications from eligible candidates of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for various positions listed in Annexure ‘A’. These positions are on an academic arrangement basis under S.O.-364 dated 27.11.2020, initially for one year, extendable […]
Avoid Highway Blockades, Police Urge People Over Water Protests
Following protests over water scarcity across Baramulla district, especially within Pattan jurisdiction, police on Wednesday urged residents not to block highways or take the law into their own hands. Notably, the appeal has been made days after a violent demonstration at Chainabal took place, where people blocked the Srinagar-Baramulla National Highway to protest against water […]
e-commerce
In order to provide new scientific tools for the better commerce, recently Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization’s (JKTPO) held series of e-commerce onboarding initiatives, a workshop was organized in Doda in collaboration with the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). This initiative is a part of JKTPO’s ongoing efforts […]
Stage set for Kashmir marathon; LG Sinha says event to give tourism, local livelihood a major boost
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday said that Kashmir will host a grand event of marathon this year in October where global participants and media will become the brand ambassadors of Valley beauty and tourism potential. Addressing a function at the International Convention Centre after inaugurating the Logo and website of the marathon, the LG, […]
Injured in Gunfight, Army Officer Succumbs
A Non-commissioned officer of army who was critically injured during gunfight at Lolab Kupwara has succumbed to his in a hospital. A top police officer said that the injured NCO of army who was injured during firefight succumbed to his injuries. Yesterday, a joint team of Police and army based on specific information regarding presence […]
Capex Budget
Recently Chairperson District Development Council, Ganderbal chaired a meeting to discuss the framing of District Capex Budget 2024-25 here in the Conference Hall of Mini Secretariat Ganderbal. The meeting focused on reviewing the current Area Development Plan (DDC/BDC/PRI Grants) and discussing strategies for its effective incorporation into the upcoming District Plan 2024-25. She emphasized the […]
Govt cuts customs duty on gold, silver, mobile phones
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed reduction in basic customs duty on gold and silver to 6 per cent and platinum to 6.4 per cent. In her budget speech in Lok Sabha, she also proposed reduction of basic customs duty on mobile phones, mobile charger to 15 per cent. She also made a provision […]
NC’s Aga Ruhullah to Submit Bill for Complete Liquor Ban in Jammu and Kashmir
National Conference Lok Sabha member from Srinagar, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, is mulling to introduce a private member’s bill in the Lok Sabha aimed at enforcing a total ban on liquor and intoxicants in Jammu and Kashmir. Mehdi expressed his hope that the bill will be presented in either the current or the next parliamentary […]
