Dr Jitendra inaugurates mega exhibition “Vision Jammu & Kashmir 2018”
UDHAMPUR, JANUARY-30:- Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region and Prime Minister’s Office, Dr. Jitendra Singh today inaugurated mega show titled ‘Vision Jammu and Kashmir 2018-Exhibition’ organized by Sansa Foundation in association with various departments of Government of India here today. Member Parliament, Sahamsher Singh Manhas, District Development Commissioner, Ravinder Kumar, ASP, Faisal […]
Last date for remittance of Advance Haj Amount extended
SRINAGAR, : According to the Executive Officer, Haj Committee, it is for the information of all the Provisionally Selected Pilgrims of Haj 2018 that the last date for remittance of Advance Haj Amount (First Installment) of Rs.81,000/-(Rupees Eighty One Thousand only) per pilgrim, has been extended upto 12th February, 2018.
DAK sounds Aussie flu alert in Kashmir
Srinagar, Jan 30 (UNI) Sounding Aussie flu alert in Kashmir, Doctor Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said this vicious flu has created havoc in western countries and with the ease of global travel it is inevitable the deadly strain will come to the Valley. Cautioning public against it, DAK president and flu expert Dr Nisar […]
Chillai Kalan ends without a major snowfall
Srinagar: The 40-day long period of harsh winter, the ‘Chillai Kalan’ ended in the Kashmir Valley Monday, largely dry this year, without a major snowfall. The Meterological department has, however, forecast light rain and moderate to high snowfall in the next 24 hours and said that minimum temperatures rose on Monday. “Light rain is expected […]
Chief Minister greets people on Guru Ravi Dass Jayanti
JAMMU, JANUARY 30: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has greeted the people of the State on the occasion of Guru Ravi Dass Jayanti. The Chief Minister said Guru Ravi Dass was a great social reformer who taught removal of social divisions of caste and gender, and promoted unity in pursuit of personal spiritual freedom among human […]
Digitization of land records underway: Veeri
Minister for Revenue Abdul Rehman Veeri informed the House that the digitization of land records taken up under Digital India Land Record Modernization Programme is apace in the state government. Replying to a question of Ajatshatru Singh, the Minister informed that digitization of 164.61 lakh revenue documents, 39920 revenue maps and 1,147 maps have been […]
Govt to upgrade 400 schools in JK: Altaf Bukhari
Minister for Education Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari informed the House that the government has approved up-gradation of 200 Middle Schools (100 in each division) to the level of High School and 200 High Schools (100 in each division) to the level of Higher Secondary School in the state. Replying to a question of Vibod Gupta, […]
Regularization policy notified for casual, other workers: Dr Drabu
Minister for Finance, Dr Haseeb Drabu today informed the Legislative Assembly that the Jammu and Kashmir Casual and Other Workers-Regular Engagement Rules, 2017 has been notified recently for regularization of these workers. However, he said no worker has been considered so far as per the provisions of SRO 520 dated 21-12-2017. While replying to a […]
India beat Pakistan by 203 runs in ICC Under-19 World Cup
Christchurch: India entered the final of theU-19 cricket World Cup after thrashing arch-rivals Pakistan by a massive 203 runs in the semifinals here today. India will now meet Australia in the summit clash on February 3. Australia had beaten Afghanistan by six wickets in the first semifinals yesterday. Opting to bat first, India rod on Shubman […]
Afghanistan military academy attack: At least 11 soldiers killed
January 29, 2018 At least 11 soldiers were killed when militants attacked an Afghan army unit guarding a military academy in Kabul on Monday. ISIL claimed the attack in which at least 15 other soldiers were wounded before the attackers were subdued. Ministry of defence officials said five militants, armed with rocket-propelled grenades and automatic […]
