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DC Srinagar chairs meeting of NGT appointed Joint Committee on DoodhGanga

DC Srinagar chairs meeting of NGT appointed Joint Committee on DoodhGanga

Finalizes factual report for submission before Tribunal SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 09: A meeting of the Joint Committee constituted by National Green Tribunal (NGT) was held Thursday under the chairmanship of  the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad in his Office chamber, here. During the meeting, the Committee finalized the factual report with regard to the […]

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J&K among top performers in agri-sector in national indices

J&K among top performers in agri-sector in national indices

Agri & Horti departments to promote organic farming, high-density plantation, rainwater harvesting, and KCC, SHC coverage JAMMU, DECEMBER 09: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the achievements of the Agriculture, Production & Farmers Welfare Department under various centrally sponsored schemes.  Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Department, […]

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Commissioner Secretary GAD launches new Database Management Systems Software at ACB Hqrs

Commissioner Secretary GAD launches new Database Management Systems Software at ACB Hqrs

JAMMU, DECEMBER 9: As part of observance of World Anti Corruption Day, Commissioner Secretary, General Administration Department (GAD), Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, today visited Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) headquarters and inaugurated Bureau’s new upgraded database there. Director Anti Corruption Bureau, Anand Jain, Special Secretary, (Vigilance) GAD, Shabir Hussain Bhat and other officials of […]

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Rs. 31,300 fine recovered from erring FBOs at Shopian

Rs. 31,300 fine recovered from erring FBOs at Shopian

SHOPIAN, DECEMBER 09: The court of Adjudicating Officer, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Shopian today recovered a fine of Rs.31,300 under section 56 and 58 from the erring Food Business Operators (FBOs) in the district. During the hearing, the Adjudicating Officer disposed of 12 cases of Food Business Operators (FBOs) for violation of the prescribed provisions/ norms […]

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Human rights indispensable, inherent to dignity of every human: Dr Farooq

Human rights indispensable, inherent to dignity of every human: Dr Farooq

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said that the Human rights are indispensable and inherent to the dignity of every human being. According to a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), he said this in his message on International Human Rights Day. “August 05, 2019 decisions of GOI […]

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J&K Report 192 New Covid-19 Cases, No Deaths

J&K Report 192 New Covid-19 Cases, No Deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 192 new covid-19 cases while as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. 58 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 134 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 338390. There was no death, either from the […]

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Unknown organization uses the name of traffic department to exact money from drivers

Unknown organization uses the name of traffic department to exact money from drivers

‘We have nothing to do with this unknown organization, Says ADGP Traffic Srinagar, Dec 9: An unknown organization is reportedly active exacting money from drivers in the name of ‘Save the Girl Children’ slogan. The said organization is using the name of Traffic Police Department. A couple of days back a lone protester at Srinagar’s […]

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Cold conditions to prevail, no major snowfall till start of Chillai-Kalan

Cold conditions to prevail, no major snowfall till start of Chillai-Kalan

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Cold conditions are going to remain, especially the sub zero temperatures during the nights in Kashmir valley and some parts of Ladakh in these days of December. Clear skies and dry weather conditions are going to remain till December 15 according to the MeT department and they have also predicted […]

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China says Australia, Britain, U.S. to ‘pay price’ for wrong acts

China says Australia, Britain, U.S. to ‘pay price’ for wrong acts

Australia, Britain and the United States will pay the price for their “mistaken acts”, after deciding not to send government delegations to February’s Winter Olympics in Beijing, China’s foreign ministry said on Thursday. -Reuters

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The Ashes: Rapid-fire Travis Head century puts Australia in firm command of opening Test

The Ashes: Rapid-fire Travis Head century puts Australia in firm command of opening Test

Travis Head blasted a rapid-fire century to crush England hopes on the second day of the opening Ashes Test at the Gabba on Thursday. At the close of play, Australia were 343-7, a lead of 196 on England’s dismal first-innings total of 147. Head was on 112 from only 95 balls, alongside Mitchell Starc, who was not-out […]