Advisor Bhatnagar reviews performance, functioning of SDD

SRINAGAR, JULY 26: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a meeting to review the performance and functioning of Skill Development Department (SDD) at Civil Secretariat here. During the meeting the Advisor held detailed deliberations on progress of different Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS), physical and financial progress on establishment of new Polytechnic Colleges, […]
On hunger strike in Tihar jail, Yasin Malik put on IV fluids, shifted to medical investigation room.

New Delhi, Jul 26: Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik, who is on a hunger strike in Tihar Jail here for five days, is being given intravenous fluids and his health is being regularly monitored by doctors, officials said on Tuesday. Malik (56), the head of the banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), began his […]
10 Police Officers Transferred In J&K

The Government on Tuesday ordered transfer of ten police officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order by J&K’s Home Department, Umesh Kumar, IPS, awaiting posting in the Police Headquarters has been posted as SO to ADGP, Railways, J&K, against an available vacancy. Sanjeev Kumar Yadav, IPS, awaiting posting in […]
Floriculture activities

In order to provide playing space to the children and to provide them with parks and gardens, the government is working on the ground both in Jammu and Kashmir. In the direction recently Comm. Secy Floriculture reviewed progress on ongoing developmental works at Bagh-e-Bahu. He visited Bagh-e-Bahu here and reviewed progress of various developmental works […]
DDC member Poonch calls on Lt Governor

SRINAGAR, JULY 25: Sh Riyaaz Bashir Naaz, DDC member Poonch today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhawan. The DDC member apprised the Lt Governor of various important issues of District Poonch, including strengthening road and power network in far flung areas, establishment of trauma hospital, augmentation of medical facilities in border […]
Power shutdown

JAMMU, JULY 25: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, O&M Circle, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Jourian, Troti, Muthi, Mara, Bakora, Rakh Muthi, PHE, BSF, Border Migrant, Sohal and adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 26 from 7 am to 12 noon. Similarly, the power supply to Nagrota, Sainik School, Kattal Battal, Nidor, […]
JK reports 383 fresh positive cases, 452416 recovered

SRINAGAR, JULY 25: The Government today informed that 383fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 146from Jammu division and 237 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 460558. Moreover, 243 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 157 from Jammu division […]
Dr Samoon reviews skill training of COVID‐19 warriors under PMKVY 3.0 in J&K

SRINAGAR, JULY 25: Principal Secretary Skill Development Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon today held a meeting to review the completion of skill training of COVID‐19 warriors in health sector under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 3.0). Mission Director National health Mission J&K, Director Skill Development, representatives of MSDE, GoI, Principals Government Medical Colleges Jammu/Srinagar/Nursing/Paramedical […]
Govt. giving significant push to hydroelectric power generation across J&K

Projects of more than 6300 MW capacity in pipeline to make J&K power surplus SRINAGAR, JULY 25: The J&K government is giving a significant push to generation of hydroelectric power with projects of more than 6300 MW capacity in pipeline for making UT of J&K power surplus. To improve the current power capacity substantially, J&K […]
Shooting stones on Mughal Road damage 3 trucks, no injuries reported

At least three trucks got damaged due to shooting stones near Bufliyaz area on the Mughal Road, however, no loss of life or injury has been reported in the incident, officials said here on Monday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that three trucks were parked on the Mughal Road near Bufliyaz […]