Girish Chandra Murmu resigned as the Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday after his administration was allegedly found to be on the other side of Delhi’s agenda of fostering an all-time high connect between the government and the people and the revival of political activity, sources privy to the […]
As many as 504 separatist leaders, who had been detained following the abrogation of Article 370 provisions a year ago, were released after they signed bond of “good behaviour”, Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Dilbag Singh said on Thursday. Singh also said out of the 350 separatist leaders and stone pelters who had been sent […]
The Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited Ganderbal where various delegations apprised him of issues and grievances of people pertaining to development and public service delivery, here at Conference Hall Mini secretariat Ganderbal. Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal, Director Rural Development Department, Kashmir, Qazi Sarwar, MD KPDCL, Kashmir, SSP Ganderbal, Additional Deputy […]
On August 5 evening, WhatsApp groups in Jammu and Kashmir were abuzz with rumours about the resignation of its first Lieutenant-Governor G C Murmu. The day also marked the first anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370. Meanwhile, the rumours grew stronger by late night. Given the nature of such rumours in Kashmir — more […]
The newly appointed Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, is known as a hard taskmaster who is also easily accessible to both officers and the public. He will bring a vast range of experience to the Srinagar Raj Bhawan. A three-time Member of Parliament, Sinha served as Minister of State […]
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday said prone position reduces the need for ventilators in Covid-19 patients. “We can save lives by this simple non-invasive technique,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “In proning, patients are placed facedown onto their stomach or onto their side while lying down,” he said. “By […]
Calls for capacity building in climate smart profitable agriculture, promotion of agri-entrepreneurship JAMMU, AUGUST 06: The annual review meeting of State Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute (SAMETI) Jammu was today held, here at SAMETI Jammu under Directorate of Extension SKUAST Jammu following all COVID-19 SOPs. The Vice chancellor SKUAST-Jammu, Prof. J.P. Sharma was the […]
JAMMU, AUGUST 06: The landholders of Jammu and Kashmir would soon get digital land titling as the government is close to finalize Request For Proposal (RFP) for digitization of the land records under Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP) An ambitious Project to provide digital land titling guarantee to the land holders of Jammu […]
Target of Rs. 20,000 crores of benefits fixed, Secretaries asked to monitor regularly SRINAGAR, August 06: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam, in a marathon meeting today, reviewed the steps taken and progress being made under various verticals of Atmanirbar Bharat Abhiyan, by the eight Task Forces created for the purpose. The Task Force […]
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 6: A Public grievance hearing which was scheduled to be held on Friday 7th August at Lieutenant Governor’s Grievance Cell Church Lane, Sonawar, Srinagar has been postponed. The date for the new one will be notified shortly. Government of Jammu and Kashmir Department of Information