Union Secretary DDWS visits Chak Lalu, Dhamore-Trilokpur; Inaugurates WSS, holds interactive session with locals
JAMMU, APRIL 24: Union Secretary, Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, (DDWS), Ministry for Jal Shakti, Vini Mahajan, today visited Chak Lalu Shah village, Sure Chak panchayat of Phallian Madal block, Jammu and took stock of rural sanitation and drinking water facilities being provided to the people of the areas. Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti, Shaleen […]
India to play a major role in global skill development: Pradhan
The 21st century will be knowledge-based and technology-driven. Guided by its civilisational ethos and as a natural hub of talent, captive market & resources, India is going to play a leading role in fulfilling global aspirations of the 21st century. Skills and competencies will drive the future rather than degrees, Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for […]
Second cheetah death at MP’s Kuno within month raises questions over officials’ efficiency
The death of another cheetah within a month has raised serious questions about the efficiency of officials at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park (KNP). The KNP lost yet another cheetah when the six-year-old male feline Uday died on Sunday. Uday, who was given this name just recently, was among the 12 cheetahs that were translocated […]
The IPL Pulse
April 24 RCB maintain their streak in afternoon games In what was a thrilling game of T20 cricket, Royal Challengers Bangalore sealed a tense seven-run win over Rajasthan Royals in Match 32 of the 2023 Indian Premier League on Sunday (April 23). The victory was RCB’s fourth of the season and it continued a perfect […]
Azerbaijan says set up checkpoint on key route to Armenia
Azerbaijan said it set up a checkpoint on Sunday on the Lachin corridor, the only land link between Armenia and the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh enclave. The two ex-Soviet Caucasus nations have fought two wars over Azerbaijan’s Armenian-majority region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Sunday’s checkpoint is the first set up by Azerbaijan since the latest war ended in 2020 […]
Sarson Utsav
In the recent past the government has encouraged farmers to go for cultivation of oilseeds. Recently, the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, inaugurated Sarson Utsav and launched Kharif Campaign-2023. The Agriculture Department Kashmir celebrated the utsav at Subhanpura, Arwani Bijbehara. He said that the department has been working on a blueprint from last […]
Mission Youth gets Prime Minister’s Award for Outstanding Contribution in Public Service, Youth engagement in J&K
Chief Secretary Dr A K Mehta, CEO Dr Shahid Choudhary receive award NEW DELHI, APRIL 21: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s brainchild and Jammu & Kashmir Government’s flagship inter-sectoral initiative “Mission Youth”, a specially designed program for empowering youth made it to the highest civil services awards based on outstanding achievements over last two years. […]
Rains Relent, Mercury Drops Below Normal In J&K
Srinagar’: Amid decrease in precipitation and forecast for scattered to fairly widespread light rain and thunderstorm in next 24 hours, the minimum temperature recorded a drop in Jammu and Kashmir below normal on Friday. A meteorological department official here said that “mainly dry weather to isolated very light rain and thunderstorm” was expected during two […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, APRIL 20: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Industrial area of SICOP Birpur Complex, Greater Kailash, Bari Brahmana and adjoining areas shall remain affected on April 21 from 4 pm to 5 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Dogra Hall, Rehari, Resham Ghar Colony, Bus stand, Jewel, Hari […]
CS conducts city tour; Directs for accelerating pace of work to meet deadlines
Also takes stock of arrangements for Eid-ul-Fitr SRINAGAR, APRIL 20: In order to take stock of developmental works being carried out in view of hosting G-20 at Srinagar and preparations for Eid-ul-Fitr, the Chief Secretary, DrArun Kumar Mehta today conducted an extensive tour of the Srinagar city to make on spot appraisal of ongoing developmental […]
