31 new COVID-19 cases in Ladakh take tally to 5,712
Leh:Thirty-one more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Ladakh, taking the number of infections in the union territory to 5,712, an official bulletin said on Friday. So far, 68 people have died from the infection in Ladakh. Thirty of the deaths took place in Leh district with the rest 38 taking place in Kargil. Of the […]
Quadcopter shot down at LoC in Kupwara: Army
Kupwara: Army on Saturday claimed to have shot down a quadcopter at a forward post in Keran along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Kupwara distirct. Sources said the device- quadcopter DJI Mavic 2 Pro model- was recovered from the spot after shooting it down. (KNO)
Process in motion
Government has recently announced formation of apex committees for the elections of District Development Councils as these members would be elected and the elections would be held in every district of Jammu and Kashmir. The term of the DDC will be five years, and the electoral process will allow for reservations for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled […]
Gupkar Alliance to meet today
Srinagar: The ‘Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration’, an amalgam of mainstream leaders striving for restoration of the Article 370 and statehood, is all set to hold its next meeting on Saturday. The members of “Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration” will be meeting today afternoon at former chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba […]
BJP demands Mehbooba’s arrest for ‘seditious’ remarks
Jammu:The Jammu and Kashmir BJP has demanded PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s arrest for her “seditious” remarks, wherein she said she would only hold the tricolour when the flag of the erstwhile state is restored. The BJP said “no power on earth” can either hoist the state flag again or restore Article 370 of the Constitution, […]
PHDCCI, FCIK call on M K Dwivedi; discuss revival of business sector, promotion of traditional industries
The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kashmir Chapter (PHDCCI) and Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) today called on Commissioner Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi and projected their issues and concerns. The bodies, in two separate meetings, held threadbare discussions with the Commissioner Secretary on several issues related to business community including […]
Various political leaders call on Lt Governor, submit memoranda
JAMMU, OCTOBER 23: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met leaders of various political parties at Raj Bhavan here today. Former minister and Congress leader RS Chib submitted a memorandum of demands which included establishment of Sainik Colony at Srinagar, expediting four-laning works on Jammu-Suchetgarh National Highway, instating a mechanism of monitoring works of Rural Development Department […]
21 travelers among 586 new covid-19 in J&K, total 90752
Twenty-one travelers were among 586 new covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 90752. Officials told GNS that 206 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 380 from Kashmir valley. Giving district wise breakup of the cases, they said, Srinagar reported 154, Budgam 41, […]
Day 151: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 31 domestic flights with 3,542 passengers aboard
JAMMU, OCTOBER 22: On day 151 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 31 domestic flights with 3,542 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1370 passengers aboard 12 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 19 domestic flights with about 2172 passengers aboard […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 6,83,888 stranded JK residents; 5,43,596 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains
JAMMU, OCTOBER 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 6,83,888 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
