The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted for December 6 the hearing of a fresh plea relating to the Centre amending the electoral bonds scheme to allow their sale for 15 extra days during the “year of general elections to the legislative assembly of States and Union Territories with the legislature”. A bench of Chief Justice […]
The BBC’s decision to not air the opening ceremony of the Qatar World Cup live has drawn criticism from sports fans as well as politicians and journalists. The World Cup kicked off in Qatar on Sunday with the Muslim nation, which faced a barrage of criticism over its treatment of foreign workers, LGBT rights and […]
Beijing shut parks, shopping malls and museums on Tuesday while more Chinese cities resumed mass testing for Covid-19, as China fights a spike in cases, deepening concerns about its economy and dampening hopes for a quick post-coronavirus reopening. China reported 28,127 new local cases nationally for Monday, nearing its daily peak from April, with infections […]
ZEO cites non-availability of land as a hurdle in construction of new building Sopore : A government school in Sopore is witnessing a grim situation as students are being forced to take their classes under open sky during the prevailing cold. Established in 1962, students study under open sky at ‘Govt Middle School, Adipora’ as […]
Kupwara : A 45-year-old man died after he was allegedly hit by a wooden log in Warnow forest area of Lolab in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday afternoon. Official sources told that a person namely Jum Gakhad, son of Raheem-ul-Ullah Gakhad, of Warnow Lolab, was hit by a log in forest area during collection […]
Biodiversity is very important for the development of cities and in Jammu and Kashmir the government has already constituted a Biodiversity Council. This Biodiversity Council recently conducted a stakeholder’s consultation meeting for developing Local Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (LBSAP) for Smart City, Jammu. Local Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (LBSAP) enables the city to […]
Directions passed in previous meetings should be implemented in time-bound manner to ensure ease of living to citizens: LG It is the prime duty of the administration to empower people, make the system and process transparent: LG Make accountability core part of the Governance: LG JAMMU, NOVEMBER 21: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired a […]
1117 housing units completed in District, over 1600 houses at different phases of construction SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 21:- In order to review the implementation and progress under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)-Urban in the District, a meeting of the Officers of line Departments was held under the Chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz […]
Directs officers to take up convergence at Panchayat level by involving all stakeholders JAMMU, NOVEMBER 21: Commissioner Secretary Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Mandeep Kaur today chaired a meeting of officers to review the implementation of ‘UMEED’ Scheme under J&K Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM). The meeting was attended by Mission Director JKRLM, Indu […]
Pahalgam Coldest At Minus 3.5°C In J&K, Drass Shivers At Minus 11.5°C* Srinagar : Meteorological department on Monday forecast mainly dry weather throughout Jammu and Kashmir till the end of the present month. “Currently weather is clear throughout J&K. Mainly Dry weather is expected till the end of November,” an official of the MeT department […]