SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 01- As part of the strengthening of grievance redressal mechanism, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today met several delegations and individuals at Civil Secretariat here who apprised him of their issues and demands besides seeking an early resolution for the same. A deputation of Civil Society members Kurhama Ganderbal raised the […]
Directs for submission of a comprehensive proposal for promotion of commercial floriculture within one month Instructs Officers to take up the matter of establishment of Hitech Poly Carbonated Green Houses with ICAR Lays special emphasis on training & exposure visits to progressive States/UTs to keep the officers abreast with latest intervention & technologies in commercial […]
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested two persons “involved” in grenade blast at Baramulla on an army convey which missed the target and exploded on the roadside in which seven civilians were injured. A police spokesperson said that subsequently a case (FIR NO 147/2020) under section 307 IPC,7/27 I.A Act,18,20,39 ULA(P) Act was […]
Awantipora Police on Tuesday said to have arrested a drug peddler during vehicular checking in village Sharshali Khrew, in south Kashmir’s Awantipora. According to police statement issued to KNS reads khreew police intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number JK03B-3507 and during search of the said vehicle poppy straw(fukki) weighing about 35 kgs was recovered from […]
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Tuesday extended the hearing of cases in virtual mode till September 20 for courts in red zone areas to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Srinagar wing of the high court falls in the red zone. The judges can hear the cases in online mode inside their chambers […]
Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today paid a visit to the Hazratbal Shrine, the historic holy shrine located on the banks of the Dal Lake and took stock of the facilities being put in place for the facilitation of the devotees coming to the shrine. The Lt Governor paid obeisance at the magnificent shrine and prayed […]
Security forces on Tuesday busted a militant hideout in Khenatar village area of Poonch and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition. Senior Superintendent of Police Poonch, Ramesh Angral said a joint search operation was launched by the police, army and BSF in Khanetar on Tuesday morning following specific inputs. “A militant hideout was busted […]
Pakistani wives of former Kashmiri militants on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest in Srinagar and urged Central and UT Governments to take concrete steps for their dignified rehabilitation in Kashmir. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), the protesting wives of former Kashmir militants expressed disappointment over non-fulfilment of promises made by Central and UT Governments. […]
The Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) administration is all set to conserve the six Mughal gardens in a bid to empanel them as the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) mandated world heritage sites. A meeting was held recently to formulate a plan for renovation and restoration of the Mughal gardens. The restoration work of these […]
New Delhi: Congress leader and chairman of Parliamentary standing committee on Information and Technology Shashi Tharoor has written to Lok Sabha Speaker that the panel would like to be apprised of the impact of the suspension of internet services on Jammu and Kashmir, while examining evidence from central and state representatives on the issue, as […]