Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today said that his administration has worked sincerely for the Kashmiri Pandits and they have been given jobs and houses in the Valley while their long-time demand for promotion has already been addressed. In an interview with Zee News today, Sinha said only one line in the press conference (addressed recently […]
Srinagar : Mughal road, connecting twin districts of Poonch and Rajouri with Shopian, as well as Srinagar-Leh highway were closed after fresh snowfall. A traffic department official here however said that traffic was plying on Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with outside world. “Mughal road and SSG road closed for vehicular […]
JAMMU, DECEMBER 29: Secretary, Health and Medical Education Department, Bhupinder Kumar, today chaired a meeting of officers to review fire safety measures put in place in health institutions across the UT. Secretary sought institution -wise status of fire fighting system and other alternative mechanisms available in hospitals from concerned heads of the institutions. Bhupinder maintained […]
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has introduced authorization certificates for the dealers of registered vehicles to identify the authenticity of a dealer, a move that will promote ease of doing business and transparency. MoRTH in a notification issued on December 22, has amended chapter III of the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989 […]
The Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) is looking into the possibility of hosting a Test match between India and Pakistan, who have not played each other in the longest format of the game since 2007 with bilateral cricket between the neighbours suspended. Since India hosted Pakistan in a bilateral limited-overs series in 2013 the pair have […]
PARIS: More than 100 days of protests in Iran have shattered taboos and shaken the ideological pillars of the Islamic republic in a push for change that has defied a fierce crackdown. The demonstrations, which erupted in mid-September following the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, 22, are a reflection of pent-up public anger over […]
NEW DELHI, Dec 29: India recorded 268 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases increased to 3,552, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.46 crore (4,46,77,915). The death toll stands at 5,30,698 with two fatalities with one reconciled by Kerala and one death reported from […]
Amid forecast for intermittent light to moderate snow at scattered places during next 24 hours, minimum temperatures recorded a rise but continued to hover below sub-zero level in Kashmir and Ladakh on Thursday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.2°C against last night’s temperature of minus 5.6°C. The temperature […]
Jammu : Three people were killed in two separate accidents in Reasi and Ramban districts on Thursday, officials said. A police official told that at around 7 a.m., an Alto Car (JK11D-5950) on way from Chassana towards Sanglikote met with an accident near Hamosan Reasi, leading to the on the spot death of two people. […]
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is very keen for the development of agriculture and horticulture sectors. In this direction, the administrative council chaired by LG Manoj Sinha announced Three New Schemes- Holistic Development of Agriculture & Allied Sectors, Aspirational Towns and Aspirational Panchayat in Jammu and Kashmir. J&K is determined to move forward to […]