Div Com reviews Power scenario in Kashmir

Div Com reviews Power scenario in Kashmir

Directs Officers to act humanely in event of harsh cold climatic conditions & replace  damaged DTs within timeframe to ease peoples sufferings SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 19: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Tuesday convened a meeting of Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) to review power scenario in Kashmir division. Addressing the meeting […]

Economic growth

Economic growth

The J & K administration is focussing on the local business community, national corporations for the jobs to the youth. Recently in a significant stride towards bolstering employment prospects across Jammu and Kashmir, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar inaugurated a Mega Job Fair at Government Polytechnic College (GPC). During the interaction, the Advisor […]

Australia announce trimmed squad for Melbourne Test

Australia announce trimmed squad for Melbourne Test

PERTH: Australia are on track to play an unchanged XI in the second Test against Pakistan in Melbourne, announcing a trimmed-down squad Monday with back-up fast bowler Lance Morris omitted. The home side crushed the visitors by 360 runs inside four days at Perth on Sunday, with off-spinner Nathan Lyon taking his 500th wicket. Opener […]

At least 118 dead in northwest China earthquake

At least 118 dead in northwest China earthquake

Rescuers in remote villages of northwest China dug through the rubble of collapsed homes on Tuesday after China’s deadliest earthquake in years killed at least 118 people and injured hundreds more. Officials in impoverished Gansu province said the shallow tremor just before midnight had caused the deaths of at least 105 and injured almost 400 […]

FIRs Lodged Against Those Providing Shelter To Rohingyas In Jammu

FIRs Lodged Against Those Providing Shelter To Rohingyas In Jammu

JAMMU, Dec 19: Seven FIRs have been lodged at different police stations here against persons allegedly involved in providing shelter and government benefits to Rohingyas, police said on Tuesday. The FIRs were lodged at police stations Satwari, Trikuta Nagar, Bagh-e-Bahu, Channi Himmat, Nowabad, Domana and Nagrota following searches at different locations in Jammu district, a […]

Kashmir shivers as night temp falls again

Kashmir shivers as night temp falls again

Srinagar’: Several areas of South Kashmir on Tuesday recorded the season’s coldest night as the mercury plummeted across the region. After improvement in night temperature due to snowfall, the sub-zero temperature has once again been recorded at all the stations here. Qazigund and Pahalgam in South Kashmir recorded the coldest night of season at minus […]

Sheetal Nanda visits Panchayat Basantpur panchayat, Kathua

Sheetal Nanda visits Panchayat Basantpur panchayat, Kathua

KATHUA, DECEMBER 18: As part of government’s ambitious initiative “Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra”, Commissioner Secretary Social Welfare, Sheetal Nanda, today visited Basantpur panchayat and participated in various events besides assessing issues and concerns of locals. Commissioner Secretary chaired the main event held under VBSY at Government Higher Secondary School Basantpur wherein she interacted with the […]

Institutionalised outreach

Institutionalised outreach

Recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha reviewed progress of Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, recruitment to various posts and institutionalised outreach programmes across the UT. He chaired a high-level meeting with senior officials to review the progress of Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, recruitment to various posts and status of institutionalised outreach programmes for bridging information and knowledge […]

Bulldozers crush Gazans sheltering outside hospital

Bulldozers crush Gazans sheltering outside hospital

• Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza was raided by IDF last week, wounded were relocated outside its premises • Footage shows tents, belongings razed; animals gnawing at limbs of those ‘buried alive’ • PA health minister calls for probe, Bilawal wants Tel Aviv held accountable for ‘war crimes’ GAZA: The Israeli military has bulldozed […]

Migrant worker dies of suffocation in Anantnag

Migrant worker dies of suffocation in Anantnag

Bijbehera: A non-local worker died of suffocation at his rented accommodation in Bijbehera area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag on Monday morning, officials said. An official said that the worker identified as Mohammad Shahbaz son of Mohammad Yousuf of UP died due to suffocation in Tak Mohalla. He said his body is lying at SDH Bijbehara […]