AC approves engagement of project implementing agency for RDSS works in J&K
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 09: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the engagement of project implementation agency for the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) in Jammu and Kashmir. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K and Nitishwar Kumar, […]
Scattered light rain forecast in J&K, temp increases at most places
Srinagar, Sept 9 : Weather department here on Friday forecast scattered light rain and thunders in for next 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir. A meteorological department here told GNS that “scattered light rain/thunders” were also expected for subsequent two days. Regarding minimum temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a low of 17.6°C against 16.8°C on […]
Bijbhera MBBS Student’s Body To Reach Native Village By Evening
Body of the MBBS student was on Friday flown to New Delhi from Bangladesh and would be reaching her home in Katoo Bijbhera in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district by this evening, officials said. The female MBBS student, Khushboo Manzoor daughter of Manzoor Ahmad of Katoo Bijbhera, died on Wednesday, after falling off the terrace of […]
PM Modi to inaugurate Centre- State Science conclave on Saturday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Centre- State Science conclave on the 10 September at 10:30 AM via video conferencing. To facilitate innovation and entrepreneurship in the country, the first of its kind Conclave will strengthen Centre-State coordination and collaboration mechanisms – in the spirit of cooperative federalism – to build a robust science, technology & […]
Naseem Shah is auctioning the cricket bat he used in match against Afghanistan for flood relief
Naseem Shah, the teenage allrounder who has been impressing cricket fans across the world, is proving that his heart is as big as his sixes. Shah is auctioning the bat he used to smash two sixes and win the Asia Cup match against Afghanistan for flood relief. On Thursday, the PCB shared a video of […]
UAE firm to manage air traffic over Afghanistan
KABUL: A United Arab Emirates firm signed a contract with Afghanistan on Thursday to manage air traffic across the country as the Taliban authorities seek to expand international flights. While some flights are operating out of Kabul airport, significant extra support is needed for major foreign airlines to resume full service. The full operation of […]
Higher education
In the higher education sector J&K administration is trying to enhance the scope in line with national education policy. Recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha released the Dogri Translation of the Indian Constitution, done by Prof Archana Kesar and her team of Dogri writers and translators. Many speakers spoke at length about the traditional Upanishadic System […]
AC approves amnesty scheme for domestic power consumers
Payment of only principal amount in 12 installments, defaulters to face legal action SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the amnesty scheme for domestic power consumers in the UT. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, […]
JK reports 67 fresh positive cases, 473136 recovered
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08: The Government today informed that 67 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 10 from Jammu division and 57 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 478562. Moreover, 116 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 30fromJammu division […]
LCMA conducts special demolition drive in Srinagar areas
Demolishes illegally raised structures, removes encroachments SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08: A special demolition drive was today conducted by the LCMA in the area of Rakh-i-Arth Housing Colony Bemina. On the occasion, several encroachments and a shed were demolished from plots illegally encroached upon by the locals. Moreover, Enforcement Wing of LCMA under the supervision of Enforcement […]





