59 new COVID-19 cases in J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 59 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 124909 Of the cases reported today, 46 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 13 infections.
Bill table
The central government recently introduced Jammu & Kashmir Reorganization (Amendment) Bill, 2021, in Rajya Sabha to replace an ordinance issued on January 8, 2021, to merge IAS, IPS and Indian Forest Serve officers of the J&K cadre with that of the AGMUT cadre. After tabling the bill government said that to provide “uniformity in the […]
Lt Governor delivers keynote address at the Harvard US-India Initiative Annual Conference
“Youth carrying immense knowledge, wisdom and energy is going to build a new future, brick by brick, says the Lt Governor My goal is to reach out & provide job opportunities to 80% of J&K’s young population within next five years: LG India is ready to be the fulcrum of a new world order that […]
CRPF trooper injured in Srinagar attack
Suspected militants fired upon government forces in Nowgam area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Saturday. A local news gathering agency quoting unnamed officials reported that militants fired upon 29 Battalion of CRPF in Chanapora. In this incident one CRPF personnel received bullet wound in the leg, subsequently shifted to the hospital for treatment. Meanwhile […]
65 new Covid-19 Cases in J&K
Srinagar: Twenty travelers were among 65 new covid-19 cases reported even as no death due to the virus took place in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours, the officials said. Among the fresh cases, 15 were reported from Jammu Division and 50 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total case tally to 124850.
Tourist decline
Central government has admitted in the current session of parliament that there has been a huge tourist decline to Kashmir valley post August 5, 2019, when the government abrogated article 370 and started a massive clampdown here. In a written reply Union Minister of State for Tourism informed the house that tourist footfall was very […]
My goal is to provide job opportunities to 80% of J-K’s youth in next 5 years: LG
Manoj Sinha, the lieutenant governor of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday stated that his goal was to reach out and provide job opportunities to 80 percent of the young population in the region within the next five years. The LG, while delivering the keynote address at the annual conference of the virtual Harvard-US-India Initiative (HUII), […]
4g Restoration: LG thanks PM Modi, Shah for acceding UT request
Srinagar 05 February : Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha thanked Prime Minister of india Narinder Modi and Home Minister Amit shah for acceding UT request of 4g restoration. “I thank the Hon’ble PM @narendramodi Ji and HM @AmitShah Ji for acceding to our request and restoring 4G services in the entire J&K […]
High-speed internet restored in Jammu and Kashmir, after 550 days
Srinagar: After remaining suspended for 550 days, the government on Friday finally decided to restore the 4G mobile internet facility outside the districts of Ganderbal and Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir. The high-speed facility was restored on a trial basis in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal and Jammu region’s Udhampur on 16 August last year. In the […]
Dir Tourism reviews tourist-centric facilities, beautification plans for Sgr airport
Urges all concerned departments to work towards enhancing hassle-free and pleasing experience of tourists SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 05: In view of the encouraging flow of tourists to Valley, the Director Tourism Kashmir Dr GN Itoo Friday held a review meeting with Srinagar Airport Authority to discuss the ways and means to improve facilities and also beautify […]