Today in News

 VoV Web Desk

Chief Minister visits Balakote, BG; consoles with bereaved family

Chief Minister visits Balakote, BG; consoles with bereaved family

BIMBER GALI (POONCH), MARCH 19: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today visited Balakote, Bimber Gali to console with the family who lost five of its members during cross border shelling yesterday. The Chief Minister handed over cheques of Rs. 25 lacs as ex gratia to the next of kin of the deceased. Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. […]

 VoV Web Desk

Blood bath in poonch as five of a family killed in shelling

Blood bath in poonch as five of a family killed in shelling

On Sunday morning pakistani troops opened fire triggering intense shelling in Balakote area of poonch. Reports said that some shells hit the house of Mohd Ramzan killing him and his wife Malika Bi and three sons on spot.His two daughters were injured and were taken to hospital after lot of delay due to shelling.police said […]

 VoV Web Desk

2.5 litres of K-oil per ration card in Srinagar for March month

2.5 litres of K-oil per ration card in Srinagar for March month

SRINAGAR, MARCH 17: Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) today said that the scale of K-oil under public distribution service for March 2018 has been fixed at the scale of 2.5 litres per ration card for district Srinagar. “Ration cardholders are informed to draw their K-oil quota at the prescribed scale at […]

 VoV Web Desk

Kashmir integral part, can cross border to guard country: Rajnath Singh

Kashmir integral part, can cross border to guard country: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi: Blasting Pakistan for giving political legitimacy to terror mastermind Hafiz Saeed, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said security forces can cross over the Line of Control (LoC), if needed, to protect country’s territorial integrity. Making it clear that Jammu and Kashmir will remain an integral part of India, Singh said the […]

 VoV Web Desk

Mehbooba hopes J&K opens up as an international trading destination

Mehbooba hopes J&K opens up as an international trading destination

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today expressed the hope that Jammu & Kashmir opens up to the world as an international trading destination through land routes, realizing its geopolitical situation, as part of a peaceful region. Addressing a function on the inauguration of 7th International Buyer-Seller meet here today, the Chief Minister said the State […]

 VoV Web Desk

CM,Governor greets people on Navratras, Navreh

CM,Governor greets people on Navratras, Navreh

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has greeted people of the State on the occasion of Navratras and Navreh. In her message, the Chief Minister said such festivals seek us to ask for divine blessings and forgiveness. She also extended greetings on the occasion of Navreh, the onset of Spring. The Chief Minister hoped that the […]

 VoV Web Desk

Geelani asks Govt to acknowledge ground realities of long-pending issues in Kashmir

Geelani asks Govt to acknowledge ground realities of long-pending issues in Kashmir

Srinagar:-Chairman Hurriyat (G) Conference, Syed Ali Geelani on Saturday while suggesting Indian leadership to shun coercive measures and egoistic approach against people, asked to acknowledge the ground realities of the long-pending issue and adopt a realistic and rational approach for its lasting and peaceful solution. The spokesman said referring to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s statement, […]

 VoV Web Desk

Geelani is a big leader, I am not of his stature: Altaf Bukhari

Geelani is a big leader, I am not of his stature: Altaf Bukhari

Srinagar:-Finance Minister Altaf Bukhari on Saturday said that Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Geelani is a big leader adding that he is not of Geelani’s stature’. Bukhari, who took charge of the ministry after sacking of Drabu’s controversial remarks on Saturday made these comments while talking to reporters on the sidelines of Buyers and Seller meet […]

 VoV Web Desk

Govt committed to increase green pastures for progressive sheep breeding: Kohli

Govt committed to increase green pastures for progressive sheep breeding: Kohli

BUDGAM: Minister for Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries, Abdul Ghani Kohli Saturday said that the Government is committed to turn barren land into pastures for creating more grazing fields for progressive sheep breeding in Kashmir. The Minister made these remarks, after inaugurating a ‘Kisan Mela’ organized by District Sheep Husbandry department Budgam at Sheikh-ul-Alam Hall […]

 VoV Web Desk

Community participation key to flood mitigation: Javaid Mustafa Mir

Community participation key to flood mitigation: Javaid Mustafa Mir

SRINAGAR: Minister for Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Floriculture Department, Javaid Mustafa Mir Saturday reviewed the flood mitigation measures. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineer PHE Kashmir, Abdul Wahid, Chief Engineer I&FC Kashmir, Mohammed Shahnawaz, Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Vikas Kundal, Director Disaster Management Department Aamir Ali, Sub Divisional Magistrate Srinagar Reyaz Ahmed […]