JAMMU — Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha and other officers as well as the former ministers greeted the people on the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. The Lt Governor, in his message, said that the festival of Eid highlights the joy of sharing. Eid-ul-Fitr marks the culmination of the period of fasting and prayer during the holy […]
JAMMU — In a significant move, the Administrative Council (AC), which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the waiver/exemption of fifty percent (50%) of Passenger Tax chargeable on various vehicles from 1st April, 2021 to 31st March, 2022. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief […]
JAMMU — The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today approved the proposal of Revenue Department to transfer various parcels of land for public purposes. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K and Nitishwar Kumar, Principal Secretary to […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported six new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to it in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said that three cases were reported from Jammu district, two from Srinagar and one from Kupwara, taking the overall tally to 454053—166344 in Jammu and 287709 in […]
SRINAGAR — Militants on Monday evening triggered an IED in Larmoo area of Awantipora in which two CRPF men received injuries. IGP Kashmir Zone Vijay Kumar said that a joint team of Police & CRPF were conducting area domination in 02 BP bankers during which a minor IED blast took place in Larmoo area of […]
SHOPIAN — SSP Shopian Shri Amritpal singh-IPS greets the people of Shopian, all ranks of Belt force, Families of Martyrs of district shopian on the auspicious occasion and successful completion of “Mahh-e-Siyaam” and the following the Eid-ul-Fitr. The SSP Shopian said that the festival of Eid is a message of peace, happiness, celebrations & brotherhood. […]
KUPWARA — Ashraya Hastha Trust along with 2 other NGOs Mantra4change and Suriya Foundation in collaboration with Indian Army sets up an health care facility which caters to close to 30000 people along LoC in Kupwara district in North Kashmir. The villages are remote and people had to travel a minimum of 4 hours to […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (BOSE) has announced several exemptions and concessions to the Children With Special Needs (CWSN) of classes 10-12. The BOSE Chairman has approved several modifications and additions to the regulations regarding the exemptions to be provided to CWSN for Class X, X1 and XII Examinations conducted […]
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court today said that no person can be forced to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and asked the Centre to make public the effect of such an immunisation. A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai said bodily autonomy and integrity are protected under Article 21 of the […]
SRINAGAR — A CRPF personnel of 182 battalion of D Coy died on Tuesday in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, sources said. They said that the CRPF personnel, who was posted at District Police Line (DPL) Pulwama, had been out of sorts and was rushed to hospital for medical examination. The personnel, after being examined by […]