Addl Commissioner Kashmir visits various hamlets in Dal Lake
Reviews progress for proposed model villages SRINAGAR, MARCH 29: The Additional Commissioner Kashmir Qazi Sarwar today visited various hamlets in the interior of Dal Lake to review the progress of proposed model villages. He was accompanied by the officers of various departments including LCMA, SMC, Forest, Handloom & Handicraft, Tourism, Floriculture, Animal Husbandry, Agriculture, PHE, PDD, UEED […]
Srinagar-Sharjah direct flight a runaway success for economy of J&K
JAMMU, MARCH 29: The Srinagar-Sharjah direct flight has been a runaway success for the economy of Jammu and Kashmir as the initiative is boosting both tourism as well as trade here. The Flight has gained popularity among travellers of J&K who are residing in middle east besides a large number of international tourists have started […]
Advisor Bhatnagar chairs BoDs meet of J&K SIDCO/SICOP
SRINAGAR, MARCH 29: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired the 140th Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of J&K SIDCO at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary Industries and Commerce, Ranjan Prakash Thakur; Secretary Planning, Development and Monitoring, Sushma Chauhan; MD SIDCO/SICOP, Smita Sethi; Director I&C, Jammu, Anu Malhotra; […]
J&K Reports 13 Fresh Covid Cases, No Death
Srinagar, Mar 29 Jammu and Kashmir reported 13 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said one of the fresh cases was reported from Jammu Division and 12 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453690. Giving district […]
Huge investment expected in J&K as government receives lot of proposals
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar After the new industrial policy has been framed by the J&K administration the government has received lot of proposals for the investments here. Ease of doing business in J&K has opened new opportunities for the investments and the government has received 4,226 investment proposals worth Rs 47,441 crore for land […]
Education paid workers protest, demand dues at other perks
By: Sofi Ayaz VOV Ganderbal Contingent Paid Workers of the Department of Education in Ganderbal held protests on Tuesday demanding departmental promotions and other perks. They said that the authorities were not listening to their grievances and they have been forced to come on the streets to protest so as to get the attention of […]
Central trade unions’ nationwide strike enters day 2
The two-day nationwide strike by central trade unions to protest against the government policies entered its second day on Tuesday, impacting normal life in some parts of the country. According to reports, public transport and banking services remain partly disrupted for the second day in some states. “Workers in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh have joined […]
Petrol crosses Rs 100 mark in Delhi, Rs 115 in Mumbai; seventh hike in 8 days
Amid concern over price rise, fuel prices were increased again on Tuesday for the seventh time in the last eight days. In Delhi, petrol rates were hiked by 80 paise a litre to cross the Rs 100 mark and diesel by 70 paise a litre, according to a price notification of state fuel retailers. A litre of […]
Pakistan aim for ODI series win against depleted Australia
LAHORE: Pakistan will continue their ICC ODI Super League campaign against a depleted Australian side at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Tuesday with the visitors losing two of their players on the eve of the first of the three-One-day International series. Australia, already without key players due to different reasons, have been dealt by an […]
Biden sticks to suggestion Putin should step down
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden refused on Monday to back down on his weekend declaration in a major speech that Russian leader Vladimir Putin “cannot stay in power” — arguing that he was voicing personal “outrage.” “I’m not walking anything back… I want to make it clear, I wasn’t then, nor am I now, articulating […]
