JAMMU, Dec 14: Jammu and Kashmir administration has ordered officers including deputy commissioners to reach out to people at grassroots level, conduct public hearings, and send monthly reports to the Chief Secretary. The order was aimed at resolving public issues and was issued following the taking over this month of senior IAS officer Atal Dulloo […]
Veteran opener David Warner hammered an unbeaten century to silence critics and steer Australia to 210-2 at tea against an inexperienced Pakistan attack in the first Test at Perth. At the break, the 37-year-old was on 111 and Steve Smith not out 21. But Pakistan’s bowlers did earn some reward for their toil in searing […]
GENEVA: The United Nation humanitarian office said on Wednesday that Gaza faced a public health disaster due to the collapse of its health system and the spread of disease amid an offensive by Israel that has hit hospitals and displaced hundreds of thousands of people. The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, meanwhile, […]
New Dehi: The Lok Sabha Secretariat has suspended eight personnel for the security breach in Parliament, sources said on Thursday. Those suspended have been identified as Rampal, Arvind, Vir Das, Ganesh, Anil, Pradeep, Vimitt and Narendra. In a major security breach on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament terror attack on Wednesday, two persons — […]
Srinagar: Freezing cold conditions continued unabated in Jammu and Kashmir as Srinagar endured the season’s coldest night at minus 5.4°C on Thursday. A meteorological department official here said that mercury decreased by 0.1°C and settled to minus 5.3°C. Today’s temperature was 4.4°C below normal for this time of the year in Srinagar, the official said. […]
Div Com reviews preparedness; Asks DCs to appoint nodal officers, ensure readiness of helipads & other logistics JAMMU, DECEMBER 13: Helicopter services are being resumed to provide respite to the people of hilly districts of Jammu Division during the winter season. Today, Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Kumar convened a meeting with Deputy Commissioners of Poonch, Rajouri, […]
JAMMU, DECEMBER 13: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha released Jammu Yatri Bhawan Trust’s Panchang 2024, at Raj Bhawan today. The Lt Governor congratulated the editorial team, members of Jammu Yatri Bhawan Trust and Vidwat Parishad. The Panchang will provide information about religious rituals, auspicious occasions and festivals. Padam Shri Prof Vishwa Murti Shastri; Sh Pawan […]
Horticulture is one of the main economic planks of Kashmir valley and the administration has been busy in creating more market chains. Recently Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar chaired the 66th Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Horticulture Produce and Marketing Corporation (JKHPMC) at Civil Secretariat. The BoDs meeting was […]
LG announces Government’s decision to set up a chair in the memory of General Zorawar Singh in University of Jammu General Zorawar Singh’s Chair will inspire students and researchers to build a strong, prosperous J&K which was dreamt of by General Zorawar Singh: LG Sinha History of great personalities like General Zorawar Singh, Brig Rajinder […]
In order to provide safe drinking water to every household in Jammu and Kashmir, the J & K administration is working on the ground for this purpose. Recently Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Jal Shakti, presided over a Public Darbar at community hall, Hiranagar where he listened to the public grievances. Chairman District Development Council Kathua, […]