US to conduct ‘freedom of navigation’ transit near Taiwan
A senior US official said Friday the US was set to conduct “freedom of navigation” operations in the Taiwan Strait during the coming weeks. Kurt Campbell, the US Indo-Pacific coordinator in the administration of President Joe Biden, said the operations will consist of “air and maritime transit through the Taiwan Strait over the next few […]
Infrastructure-projects
In the past few years J&K administration has been acting on the ground to complete infrastructure projects within the timeline. Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated lot of infrastructure connected with education sector and dedicated it to the future generations. He said the infrastructure-projects, initiatives and schemes dedicated to the future generation of J&K would instill […]
Chief Secretary reviews implementation of JJM in J&K
More than 1100 works stands allotted under the Mission SRINAGAR AUGUST 12: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, today chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to review the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) project in Jammu and Kashmir with special focus on tendering of works and procurements of materials. Principal Secretary Jal Shakti, […]
JK reports 586 fresh positive cases, 463086 recovered
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 12: The Government today informed that 586 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) have been reported today; 47 from Jammu division and 539 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 472597. Moreover, 745 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 122 […]
DC Ganderbal holds interactive session with Media fraternity
By: Marvi Majeed VOV GANDERBAL, AUGUST: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir today chaired an interactive session with the media fraternity of Ganderbal to evoke feedback and suggestions from different stakeholders associated with the fraternity. While interacting with them, the DC said that the media has a very positive and constructive role in delivering good governance by […]
Government to act against doctors doing private practice in Kashmir
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar The J & K government has decided to act against those doctors who would be found doing private practice during duty hours of hospitals. Government has said that any doctor who would be found doing private practice in violation of this order will be dealt with under law. The government […]
3.65 lakh pilgrims visited holy cave of Amarnath shrine this year: J&K LG Manoj Sinha
Says figure highest since 2016; pilgrimage didn’t affect tourism in Kashmir, out of 44 Yatra period, weather remained erratic for 20 days; post cloudburst, pilgrimage was resumed within 3 days only; future pilgrimage will be much better; thanks security forces for smooth conduct of pilgrimage Srinagar, Aug 12: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha […]
Cop Shot At, Injured in Bijbhera Anantnag, shifted to hospital
Srinagar, August 12: Suspected militants on Friday shot at and injured a Special Police Officer (SPO) at Kurkadal in Bijbhera area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. A top Police officer told GNS that militants fired upon a SPO namely Ghulam Qadir inside Dara Shikoh Park KurKadal Bijbehra this afternoon. He was immediately […]
Delhi imposes Rs 500 fine to ensure masks amid rising Covid cases
Delhi state authorities plan to enforce through a Rs 500 fine a precautionary mask mandate in public spaces amid rising Covid-19 infections in multiple states that experts believe are driven by new coronavirus sublineages and widespread public defiance against precautions. The Delhi Disaster Management Authority this week set up three enforcement teams to fine offenders […]
Ravi Shastri says upcoming season of Legends Cricket League dedicated to 75th year of Independence celebration
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri announced on Friday that the second season of the Legends Cricket League (LLC) will be dedicated to the country’s 75th anniversary of independence. The LLC Season Two opener will take place on September 15 at Eden Garden in Kolkata. A special match will be played between India and the […]
