The Biden administration lauded the Pentagon for shooting down an alleged Chinese spy balloon off the US Atlantic coast on Saturday, but China angrily voiced its “strong dissatisfaction” at the move and said it may make “necessary responses”. The craft spent several days flying over North America before it was targeted off the coast of […]
Varied tourism products, post Covid experiences, new initiatives captivate attention of travel reps, professionals SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 05: The three day long Outbound Travel Mart (OTM)-Mumbai, 2023 concluded last evening with J&K Tourism Pavillion attracts an overwhelming response from the visitors. The J&K Tourism Department had participated in this year’s OTM in a big way […]
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 5: Under the revolutionary citizen centric ‘Aapki Zameen Aapki Nigrani’ initiative, about twenty eight lakh passbooks have been distributed among the beneficiaries of Jammu and Kashmir which is aimed to demystify land records for eliminating possibility of manipulation. Pertinently, Aapki Zameen Aapki Nigrani initiative is one of the flagship programmes launched by the […]
Weather department on Sunday forecast fairly widespread light snow on February 6 in Jammu and Kashmir. A meteorological department official here told GNS partly cloudy weather was expected on February 7-8. “Light to moderate snow/rain was expected at many places during February 9 (night) -11th,” the official said. Meanwhile amid cloud cover, the minimum temperature […]
BUENOS AIRES: After hoisting his first World Cup trophy with Argentina in December, Lionel Messi said that tournament would be his last, but now it appears he’s open to the possibility of playing in the 2026 event. “Because of age it’ll be difficult to make 2026,” Messi, 35, told Diario Ole, a sports newspaper in […]
Beijing said on Saturday that US media and politicians had taken advantage of US allegations that China flew an espionage balloon over the northwest United States. The discovery of the balloon prompted US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday to cancel a rare planned trip to Beijing. Moments before the decision to scrap the […]
Directs CEOs of JSCL, SSCL to monitor work, submit weekly report JAMMU, FEBRUARY 4: Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department (H&UDD), Dheeraj Gupta, on Saturday chaired a review meeting on electric buses project for twin capital cities of Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and directed the officials to expedite the process for its […]
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 04: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today inaugurated Special Governance Camp for Kashmiri Migrants at Jagti Colony. The 12-day long camp at 6 locations is aimed to ensure 100% saturation of Social security schemes for Kashmiri migrants. 18 departments have put up their stalls at the camp including the facilities for enrolment of […]
Democratic Azad Party (DAP) Chairman and former J-K chief minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday said that those who have grabbed a huge chunk of land must not be spared in the ongoing anti-encroachment drive across the Union Territory. Ghulam Nabi Azad said that in a democracy, nobody can suppress the voices of people. While […]
The authorities demolished an outer wall of a former bureaucrat’s house near the Srinagar Airport on Saturday, officials said. An official said that a team of the Revenue Department led a demolition drive to reclaim state 1 kanal land from the “encroacher”. He said that the outer wall, the main gate of the former bureaucrat […]