DDC elections

DDC elections

UT administration has set the process in motion for the elections to be held at the level of District Development Councils. The process was started as the central government recently amended Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989, paving the way for such elections. The members for these councils will be elected by the process […]

Gupkar Alliance to meet today

Gupkar Alliance to meet today

Srinagar: The ‘Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration’, an amalgam of mainstream leaders striving for restoration of the Article 370 and statehood, is all set to hold its next meeting on Saturday. The members of “Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration” will be meeting today afternoon at former chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba […]

J&K Election Authority issues instructions regarding electoral rolls for all Panchayats

J&K Election Authority issues instructions regarding electoral rolls for all Panchayats

The Election Authority, Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act 1989 directed that “The Electoral Roll for every District Development Council Constituency shall consist of the electoral rolls for all the Panchayat Halqas comprised within that District Development Council Constituency and it shall not be necessary to prepare or revise separately the electoral roll for any […]

Srinagar Police arrests drug peddler, psychotropic substances recovered

Srinagar Police arrests drug peddler, psychotropic substances recovered

Acting tough against the drug dealings, Police in Srinagar have arrested a drug peddler and recovered psychotropic substance from his possession. Officers in the jurisdiction of Police Station Parimpora intercepted a vehicle Alto bearing registration number JK22A-9281 with one person on board. He has been identified as Bilal Ahmad Mir resident of Nowpora Tral. During […]

Various political leaders call on Lt Governor, submit memoranda

Various political leaders call on Lt Governor, submit memoranda

JAMMU, OCTOBER 23: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met leaders of various political parties at Raj Bhavan here today. Former minister and Congress leader RS Chib submitted a memorandum of demands which included establishment of Sainik Colony at Srinagar, expediting four-laning works on Jammu-Suchetgarh National Highway, instating a mechanism of monitoring works of Rural Development Department […]

Day 151: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 31 domestic flights with 3,542 passengers aboard

Day 151: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 31 domestic flights with 3,542 passengers aboard

JAMMU, OCTOBER 22: On day 151 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 31 domestic flights with 3,542 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1370 passengers aboard 12 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 19 domestic flights with about 2172 passengers aboard […]

Power Shutdown

Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 23: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, Srinagar, in order to carry out stabilization and branch cutting, shutdown of 33KV Badampora-Safapora line shall be observed on October 28 from 10 am to 5 pm and the power supply to the areas fed from Receiving Station Safapora shall remain affected. Similarly, to facilitate Project s Wing to execute works related […]