Div com inspects RDD works in Kathua
Asks to explore scope for bamboo based cottage industry in kandi areas KATHUA, JULY 09:- Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma, today conducted an extensive tour of Kathua and inspected Rural Development Department (RDD) works taken up under convergence plan, 14th F.C and MGNREGA in various parts of the district. The Divisional Commissioner inspected 500 mtrs Tractor […]
Power shutdown
SRINAGAR, JULY 09: According to the Power Controller Kashmir Province in order to carry out completion of tower foundation of tower No. LP12 at 220 kV LILO of Lassipora, the 33kv Chitragam Landoora feeder of 132/33kv Lassipora Grid Station shall observe shutdown on July 10 from 10 am to 1pm. The supply power to the […]
‘If Covid Made Us Anxious, This Will Make Us Fall Apart,’ Say Indian Students In US On New Visa Rules
In a move that will adversely impact hundreds of thousands of Indian students, the US immigration authority on Monday announced that foreign students will be forced to leave the country or transfer to another college if their universities offer only online classes this fall semester due to the coronavirus pandemic. This has left Tanesha Gauba […]
Killing of Wasim Bari ‘huge loss’ for party in J&K: BJP
BJPs J&K President Ravinder Raina on Thursday termed the killing of a BJP youth leader Wasim Bari as “huge loss” for the party and said the slain BJP leader was a tiger who stood for India in Kashmir despite all odds. Talking to media, BJP leader Raina expressed heartfelt sympathy to grief-stricken family members of […]
Story of global revival will have India playing a leading role: PM Modi
In a bid to attract foreign investment in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said there is faith that the story of global revival from the coronavirus pandemic will have India playing a leading role. Addressing the India Global Week 2020 event, PM Modi said India’s talent-force and her ability to reform and rejuvenate are the two key factors that […]
Altaf Bukhari condemns killing of BJP leader, family members in Bandipora
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday strongly condemned the killing of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Waseem Bari, his father and brother in Bandipora. In a statement issued to KNS, Bukhari termed the incident as highly deplorable and demanded that the perpetrators of this heinous act should be […]
New trade body ‘Kashmir Trade Alliance’ formed, Aijaz Shahdhar elected as President
Senior Trade leader Aijaz Shahdar on Wednesday unanimously got elected as President of Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA). At the occasion he avowed its stand that the union has been formed with an aim to revive ailing economy and also to address unresolved issues of traders. According to statement issued to Kashmir News Service (KNS), a […]
BJP leaders’ opinion sought on Ladakh chief
BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav sought the opinion of party leaders to appoint a new president for the Ladakh unit after the resignation of veteran leader Chering Dorjay. Dorjay had resigned as the party chief and from the primary membership of the BJP on May 3. Dorjay was the first president of the Ladakh […]
4G Internet Ban In J-K Extended ‘In The Interest Of Sovereignty Of India’: Admin
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has extended the ban on high speed internet in the Union Territory till July 29 “in the interest of sovereignty and integrity of India.” The mobile internet in Jammu and Kashmir is available at low 2G speed. The administration said security agencies have been successful in eliminating a large number of militants […]
Galwan Valley Pullback Shifts LAC By 1 Km To India’s Disadvantage: Report
The de facto border — Line of Actual Control — between India and China has been shifted into Indian territory by a kilometre after the mutual troop disengagement in Galwan Valley, a media report said. According to a report in Business Standard, the terms of disengagement, negotiated on June 30 between senior military commanders from both sides, […]
