SRINAGAR — The Government of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory on Wednesday ordered major reshuffle in the interest of administration. Dr. Raghav Langer, IAS (UD:2009), Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, holding additional charge of Additional Chief Executive Officer, Jammu Metropolitan Region Development Authority, is transferred and posted as Secretary to the Government, Planning, Development and Monitoring Department, […]
JAMMU — The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday detected 150 meters long underground tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district. An official told that a tunnel was detected at Chak Faquira in Samba district. “A tunnel checking exercise was carried out in the AOR of BOP Chak Faquira of 48 Bn BSF. During the […]
SRINAGAR — At least 12 persons including three kids were injured in 10 road accidents across the Kashmir Valley on the day of Eid-ul-Fitr. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a dozen cases with regard to road accidents were registered in different police stations. Divulging information about the road accidents on Eid, […]
SRINAGAR — National Conference Sarpanch was among three arrested with contraband substances in Dadina area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Official sources said that three persons were arrested with 350 tablets of Alprazolam and Heroin like substance by a police party of Budgam headed by inspector Mehboob during a naka checking at Dadina on the […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained inclement in J&K during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological (MeT) department said on Wednesday that light to moderate rain with thunderstorms is likely to occur during the next 24 hours. “Light to moderate rain with thunderstorms is likely to occur in J&K during the next 24 hours”, an official […]
NEW DELHI — India reported 3,205 new coronavirus infections in a day, pushing the number of active cases to 19,509 and the overall tally to 4,30,88,118, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated Wednesday. The data released at 8 am also showed that 31 fatalities were reported in a 24-hour span, taking the overall […]
SRINAGAR — Lt Gen DP Pandey awarded players of Squay Martial Arts in the militancy-torn Shopian district encouraging them to excel in the sword art. Gen Pandey, who is currently serving as the General-Officer-Commanding (GOC) of the Kashmir-based Chinar Corps, met the young and dynamic players of Squay martial arts in Shopian on Sunday. He […]
JAMMU — The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, revised the education scheme for children of weavers/artisans of Handicrafts and Handloom departments. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K and Nitishwar Kumar, Principal Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor attended […]
JAMMU — The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today approved the departmental proposals for creation of new posts in various sectors. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K and Nitishwar Kumar, Principal Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor […]
SRINAGAR — A Gujarat tourist was detained on Tuesday after a live round of Insas was recovered from his baggage at the drop gate of Srinagar International Airport, official sources said. They said that at about 0630 hrs airlines screener during baggage screening at x-ray booth no.05 of drop gate has recovered 01 live round […]