New Delhi: The three-member Delimitation Commission on Jammu and Kashmir, headed by Justice (retd) Ranjana Desai, on Thursday signed the final order on redrawing the assembly constituencies of the Union Territory, a day before its term was to end, officials said. A copy of this order and the report, detailing the number of constituencies and […]
Government has ordered transfer of 27 officers including Dr. Raghav Langer (IAS), Divisional Commissioner Jammu, and several Deputy Commissioners in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to a government order, Dr. Raghav Langer (IAS; UD:2009), Divisional Commissioner Jammu, holding additional charge of Additional Chief Executive Officer, Jammu Metropolitan Region Development Authority, has been […]
At least eight persons were injured in multiple incidents of attacks by stray dogs at different places across the Lolab area in frontier north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS said that stray dogs attacked and injured people at Rakhi Gundmacher, Gundmacher, Sogam and Maidanpora areas. All the injured persons were taken to […]
Asks to encourage rural youth for joining training courses JAMMU, MAY 4: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer today chaired a meeting to review the implementation of skill development schemes by different departments. The meeting was attended by Chief Operating Officer Himayat, Deepika Sharma; Director Rural Development Department, Mohd Mumtaz Ali; Deputy Labour Commissioner, Vinakshi […]
JAMMU, MAY 04: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Main Bazar Kathua, District Court, Jarai, RTIC Basantpur, MES Lakhanpur, Dhanna, Thein and adjoining areas shall remain affected on May 05 from 7 am to 11 am. Similarly, the power supply to Khour, Phariwala, Jogwan and adjoining areas shall remain […]
DGGI model of J&K being adopted by DARPG across country for administrative transformation SRINAGAR, MAY 04: Jammu and Kashmir became the first UT/State across the country to devise a comprehensive District Good Governance Index (DGGI). As per the Good Governance Index (GGI) 2021, J&K is making tremendous strides and is leading on different fronts of […]
A conflagration, which broke out this afternoon, has engulfed several residential houses in Malakhnag area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Reports reaching GNS said that the flames broke out of a residential house and soon after spread to several structures in proximity. Fire and Emergency department, assisted by locals, has in the meantime swung into […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has asked for a detailed report from the Rajasthan government over communal tension in the state’s Jodhpur region, sources said on Wednesday. As per the sources, the Ministry is also “watching the situation closely” and getting inputs from the state’s administrative and police authorities. Tension gripped Rajasthan Chief Minister […]
Ben Stokes says he wants to lead a team of “selfless” cricketers as he plots England’s revival after being named as their new Test captain. The 30-year-old all-rounder was appointed to the role last week after Joe Root stood down following a five-year reign that culminated in a string of painful defeats. Stokes, who was vice-captain to close friend […]
North Korea fired a ballistic missile Wednesday, Seoul said, a week after Kim Jong Un vowed to boost Pyongyang’s nuclear arsenal and just days before the South inaugurates a new, hawkish president. Pyongyang has conducted 14 weapons tests since January, including firing an intercontinental ballistic missile at full-range for the first time since 2017. Last […]