Board approves activity plan for 2023-24; emphasizes promotion of export, investment, J&K brands SRINAGAR, JUNE 21- Commissioner Secretary Industries and Commerce, Vikramjit Singh, today chaired the 12th Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) at the Civil Secretariat here. The meeting accorded approval to budget for 2023-24 fiscal with […]
US President Joe Biden equated his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping with “dictators” on Tuesday as he addressed a Democratic Party donors reception in the presence of journalists. Speaking at a campaign fundraiser in northern California, Biden said Xi had been angered over an incident in February when a Chinese balloon — which Washington says was […]
A day after Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir Valley recorded the season’s hottest day, the night temperature too showed an upward trend and settled above normal in J-K on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that hot and dry weather was likely to continue till June 23 even though there is possibility […]
A 12-year-old boy died after drowning in a river in Kheora in Rajouri district this afternoon. An official said that a boy drowned while taking bath in a river at Kheora Rajouri. “Despite efforts by the onlookers, the boy could not be saved,” the official said. An official identified the deceased as one Shahid Ali […]
No traffic will be allowed on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway on Friday due to repair and maintenance works, an official said on Wednesday. The advisory to observe ‘no traffic day’ on the NH-44, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, was issued by Ramban Deputy Commissioner (DC) Mussarat Islam, amid […]
Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, One World, One Health. This year’s theme underlines vision of “One Earth, One Family, One Future” of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi Ji: LG Sinha Yoga is India’s greatest gift to the humanity and it has transcended the boundary of religion, sect and geographical barriers to bring happiness in people’s lives: […]
The J & K government is trying to develop rural areas right from the village level in order to change their socio economic conditions. Recently Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, visited Naranag area of Ganderbal district, and assessed development needs of the area besides interacting with PRI representatives and locals to take stock of their issues […]
Facility will address banking needs of people beyond working hours and during all days of the week: DC Srinagar SRINAGAR JUNE 20:- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today inaugurated Cash Recycler Machine(CRM) of Jammu and Kashmir Bank for public here at Shalimar Branch of J&K Bank with the aim to carry forward the […]
The MoU between KCCI and ESC is a momentous occasion for J&K UT: LG Sinha Mentoring and promotion of Kashmir based electronics and software units, organizing buyer-seller meet, sharing experiences, best practices and knowledge will hugely benefit the Electronic and IT Sector in J&K: LG Participation in trade fairs, access to global market and advisory […]
Amid forecast for hot and humid weather, minimum temperature recorded an increase at most places and settled above normal across Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 18.2°C against 16.9°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 2.4°C for the summer […]