K Clinches 2 Medals In Khelo India So Far
Jammu Feb 7: “Mass participation” and “promotion of excellence in sports” — these are the twin objectives of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports behind the first Khelo India School Games (KISG), which began at Delhi on January 31. On the 8th day of the Sports Extravaganza, J&K clinched two silver medals. In under […]
Radio Mirchi Team calls on Governor
JAMMU,: An 11 member team of Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM led by Ms. Khushboo Mattoo, Programming Head, J&K, met Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here today and apprised him about the brand positioning and the programming content of the Radio Mirchi. Governor complimented the Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM team for successful completion of […]
Government to provide free education to 120 girls across J&K: Altaf Bukhari
JAMMU,: Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today announced that the State government will provide free education to 120 girls across the state who desire to pursue their Graduation or Post Graduation from IGNOU. The State government will pay fees of these girl students, he said. The Minister was speaking during a program on […]
Big Relief for Businesses: JK retains assessment powers under GST
JAMMU: In a significant development, Jammu and Kashmir Government has retained the tax assessment and administration powers under Goods and Services Tax regime, which was an intractable issue post-GST implementation. “In a welcome move, the Union Finance Ministry has agreed to our contention of retaining cent percent assessment powers by the state’s tax administration for […]
JU introduces Gojri in PG courses-Gujjars express high hopes
jammu:-On cogent initiative of University of Jammu to introduce Gojri language in Postgraduate level courses under ‘Choice Based Credit System’ –the members of Gujjar Bakerwal tribes today express gratitude of University authorities for recognition of the third largest spoken language of the state in the University curriculum. A delegation of community members led by noted Gujjar scholar Dr. Javaid Rahi , today met Prof. R D Sharma […]
Fifteen months passes, work on SKIMS sewage treatment plant still unexecuted
SRINAGAR: More fifteen months has passed; the work of sewage treatment plant (STP) at Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Science (SKIMS) remains still unexecuted.Sources told vov that the contract of the work has been given to blue eyed contractor who despite six reminders in last fifteen months from the concern officials have not executed work. […]
Govt seeking ‘Recruitment to Class IV, Class III posts at Block Level’
JAMMU: Private Members’ Resolution (PMR) moved by the MLA Mohammad Shafi Uri seeking recruitment to class IVs and Class III posts in District Cadre at the Block Level to give adequate representation to all the areas and sections was returned by the Legislative Assembly today. Earlier, legislators Raja Manzoor Ahmad, Javaid Hassan Beigh, Nawang Rigzin […]
SMHS Hospital Attack: Govt says investigations on
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 07: Minister for Revenue and Parliamentary Affairs, Abdul Rehman Veeri today informed the House that FIR No: 8/28 US 302,224 RPC and 7/27 IA Act has been registered in Police Station Karan Nagar Srinagar regarding the militant attack on a police party in SMHS Hospital and investigation has been taken up. Giving details, the […]
970 Gazetted, 1291 Non-Gazetted vacancies in H&MED referred to recruiting agencies: Bali Bhagat
JAMMU: Minister for Health Bali Bhagat today informed the Legislative Assembly that the government has referred 970 gazetted and 1291 Non Gazzetted vacancies to the recruiting agencies to fill the vacant posts in Health and Medical Education department, even as 3375 new posts have been created for new medical colleges. The Minister was responding to […]
Pakistani reporter covers his own wedding on TV, interviews wife and parents
Islamabad: Journalism can be a precarious profession, where some have to report from war zones, and others in disaster-hit areas — amid storms and volcanic eruptions. But a Pakistani reporter has taken journalism to a new level by reporting his own wedding. Hanan Bukhari, a news reporter for local TV channel City 41, is making […]
