Ganga chairs 136th meeting of Board of Directors of SIDCO
JAMMU: Minister for Industries and Commerce, Chander Prakash Ganga, chaired the 136th meeting of Board of Directors of J&K State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. (SIDCO), here today. Minister of State for Industries & Commerce, Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi, Vice-Chairman J&K SIDCO Subash Jandial besides other senior officers were present in the meeting. Ganga, who is […]
Several skill development initiatives launched to enhance employability of youth: Lal Singh
KATHUA – One Day National Conference on Skill Enhancement Courses & Employment Generation (SECEG-2017) was organized by the Department of Chemistry at the Auditorium of GDC Kathua here today in which Minister for Forests, Environment and Ecology Ch. Lal Singh was chief guest. Former Dean Life Sciences, University of Jammu, Dr. M K Jyoti was […]
Fake job racket busted in Srinagar;
Srinagar: Srinagar police has busted a fake job racket by arresting three of its members who were duping people on the name of providing government jobs against heavy cash payments siphoning crores of rupees from them. Fake appointment letters with Government Departmental Logo’s, service books with fake seal and signature of Government Officials, relieving and […]
CS reviews Aadhar enrolment in JK, Enrolment touches 1 crore mark
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, B B. Vyas reviewed the progress of Aadhar enrolment in J&K in a meeting held today at Civil Secretariat, Jammu. Deputy Director General, UIDAI participated through video conference from Chandigarh. The meeting was attended by Chief Post Master General, J&K, Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Commissioner/Secretary, GAD, Commissioner/Secretary Social Welfare Department, […]
Chief Minister felicitates people on Losar
JAMMU,: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has greeted people on the occasion of Losar, a famous festival of Ladakh region. In her message, the Chief Minister hoped the festival rejuvenates the age-old tradition of love, tolerance and brotherhood, among the people and brings along joy, happiness and peace. The Chief Minister has prayed for peace, progress […]
After pellets bullets showered on protesters at shopian encounter site
One lady was killed by bullet injury at Batmuran Wanipora village of shopian as security forces opened fire on protesters near the encounter site. Police and local information from the area said that 24 year old Beauity Jaan wife of Manzoor Ahmad Mir succumbed to bullet injury on way to district hospital of pulwama in […]
Dozens injured as forces use pellet guns in shopian
Dozens of people were injured mostly youth as police and paramilitary forces used pellet guns to disperse protests at the encounter site in batmuran Wanipora village of shopian on Tuesday. Reports said that few youth have sustained severe pellet injuries and were hospitalised. Latest reports said that police and CRPF were using excessive force to […]
Protests on as two bodies recovered
Police said that they have recovered two bodies of two slain militants at Batmalun Wanipora village of shopian in south kashmir on Tuesday morning. The encounter started on Monday evening when 42 RR and SOG of J&K Police launched an operation on the inputs about the presence of militants. Protests rocked even when the gunfight […]
Temperatures dip as severe winter sets in
Severe winter has freezed almost all the places in Kashmir valley and ladakh region as during the previous night kargil witnessed minus 15.8 Celsius. According to the MET office the skies will remain clear and weather dry, so there would be more chill and minus temperatures in the area. MET office said that temperatures in […]
Clashes, gunfight going on in shopian village
There have been clashes going on till this report was being filed between people and search party of army and security forces in Wanipora village of shopian. Reports said that on Monday evening 42 RR and SOG wing of Jammu and Kashmir state police after credible inputs about the presence of militants in the village […]
