Srinagar: Authorities have placed under suspension a Naib Tehsildar for leaving the station without permission and “sabotaging” the ongoing annual Amarnath Yatra. “Sh. Ovais Amir, Naib Tehsildar Pahalgam is hereby placed under suspension for leaving the station without permission and sabotaging the ongoing SANJY 2024,” reads an order by Deputy Commissioner Anantnag. “Meanwhile, Sub Divisional […]
With focus on health services J&K administration is upgrading all the health facilities in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC), Budgam, dedicated 300 LPM Oxygen Plant to the general public at District Hospital Budgam which was funded under the District Capex plan. The long pending demand met today (Oxygen Plant), has an Oxygen room […]
Bhadarwah, June 28: Flash floods triggered by a cloudburst wreaked havoc in the Thathri market of Doda district, early this morning, inundating vast areas along the Batote-Kishtwar National Highway. Fortunately, no injuries or loss of life have been reported so far. The cloudburst occurred at 3 Am, resulting in massive mudslides that impacted the entire […]
The J & K administration has a special focus on youth and their future. Recently Lt Governor inaugurated NIFT Srinagar’s Youth Fest SPECTRUM-2024. He said that the 2-day festival will provide opportunities for students of NIFT and other educational institutions of Kashmir Valley to explore their hidden talents in performing arts, sports, fashion shows and […]
NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday highlighted the high voter turnout in Jammu and Kashmir in the Lok Sabha elections and said Kashmir has given a befitting reply to the enemies of India by breaking polling records of many decades. Addressing a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament after the constitution of the […]
TAROUBA (TRINIDAD): A clinical South Africa qualified for their maiden T20 World Cup final with a resounding nine-wicket win over Afghanistan in the semifinal here. The Proteas put themselves in pole position to reach the final after they bowled out Afghanistan for a paltry 56. They then raced to the target with 67 balls to […]
NEW DELHI: Heavy rain lashed parts of the national capital on Thursday morning, bringing Delhiites much-needed respite from the heat. The minimum temperature in Delhi was recorded at 28.6 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Delhi has been reeling from sweltering heat. The city has recorded nine heatwave days in June so […]
Recently Lt Governor inaugurated SKUAST Kashmir’s key infrastructure projects, launched new academic programmes. He said that his administration is committed to secure the future of 70% of the population dependent on agriculture and allied sectors. He expressed hopeSKUAST Kashmir is poised to emerge as a ‘Top Innovation Led Farm University’ in the country to transform […]
Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General M V Suchindra Kumar visited Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district and reviewed the security situation of the region. His visit to the area along with General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 16 Corps Lieutenant General Navin Sachdeva and GoC Romeo Force become important to review the security setup in the wake […]
LONDON: Frank Duckworth, one half of the team who pioneered the Duckworth-Lewis method for calculating target scores in limited-overs cricket hit by bad weather, has died at the age of 84. Along with his fellow statistician Tony Lewis, Duckworth devised the formula that was officially adopted by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1999. The […]