Lt Governor takes a comprehensive review of the various NHPC projects in J&K
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 11: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha took a comprehensive review of the status of various projects of National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in a meeting at the Raj Bhavan here today. With the intervention of Lt Governor, modalities have been finalized for the upcoming 850MW, new […]
BJP vows to preserve Ladakhi land, identity
Srinagar: Union Minister of State Anurag Thakur came to Leh on Thursday not only with a special message for the politicians, but also for the people and said that they will get more than what they want to preserve their distinct identity and would get complete rights on their land and jobs. Thakur said that China […]
Panchayat & Municipal By-Elections 2020: CEO convenes meeting of political parties
JAMMU, OCTOBER 10: Chief Electoral Officer, J&K Hirdesh Kumar, conducted a meeting with the representatives of political parties regarding the conduct of Panchayat and Municipal By-Elections 2020 and several issues were deliberated in the meeting for the smooth conduct of the By-Elections. Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, apprised all the representatives of political parties about […]
Day 138: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 32 domestic flights with 4,413 passengers aboard
JAMMU, OCTOBER 10: On day 138 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 32 domestic flights with 4,413 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1628 passengers aboard 11 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 21 domestic flights with about 2785 passengers aboard […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,80,560 stranded JK residents; 4,40,268 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains
JAMMU, OCTOBER 10: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 5,80,560 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, […]
Construction of lavatory on Lake bank near Nishat Bagh illogical: TAAK
Travel Agents Association of Kashmir (TAAK) has taken a strong exception to the construction of the lavatory points on the banks of Dal Lake opposite the famous Nishat Bagh. In a statement to KNS, TAAK said the construction of the facility is devoid of any logic as such construction blocks the scenic view of the […]
19 travelers among 635 new covid-19 cases in J&K, total 83064
Nineteen travelers were among 635 new novel coronavirus cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the overall count to 83064. Among the fresh cases, official sources told GNS that 235 were from Jammu Division and 400 from Kashmir Valley. Giving district-wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 173 cases, Budgam 50, Baramulla […]
2 militants killed in Pulwama gunfight: Police
Pulwama: Two unidentified militants have been killed in the gunfight with government forces that broke out at Dadoora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday afternoon, police said. Kashmir Zone Police tweeted that “incriminating material”, arms and ammunition including 2 AK rifles had been recovered from the slain duo. Police said that searches were […]
Nadroo cultivation is growing in Dal and Nigeen, making growers happy
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar It was a pall of gloom for the Nadroo growers in Dal Lake when the flood waters September 2014, destroyed its chambers within the lake and they were having no clue how to restart Nadroo cultivation. Some old growers got the seed of Nadroo from the other water bodies like […]
Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir’s Pulwama
Gunfight breaks out between militants and the government forces in Dadura area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday, reported a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS). According to the reports, a joint team of Police, Army’s, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Dadura. As the joint team encircled the […]
