The Union Cabinet approved the new national education policy on Wednesday and with it paved the way for foreign universities to set up campuses in the country. The new education policy, which is only the third in the country’s history after 1968 and 1986, advocates an increase in the number of off-shore campuses of Indian […]
Authorities on Wednesday extended the ban on the 4G services in Jammu and Kashmir, which completes one year on August 5, till August 19. In an order issued by the principal Secretary Home, the government said that restrictions on access to internet through mobile data services have been “necessitated” in view of its “misuse in […]
JAMMU, JULY 29: Till today morning, 3,65,690 Registrations have been done by the candidates on JKSSB’s Online Portal, since the commencement of online application submission from 10th July, 2020 and 1,90,910 candidates completed their online application submission process for Class IV posts. Also 37,470 applications have been submitted online for the post of Accounts Assistant. […]
Chairs weekly Covid-19 meeting SRINAGAR, JULY 29: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a weekly Covid-19 review meeting with all Deputy Commissioners, Health Officers and other concerned. While taking review of preparations, the Div Com asked DCs and health officers to gear for effective home isolation of asymptomatic patients and home quarantine of […]
JAMMU, JULY 29: On day 66 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 23 domestic flights with 2,313 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. Besides, two International Evacuation flights with 200 passengers on board have arrived at Srinagar Airport. A total of 636 passengers aboard 10 regular commercial […]
National Conference Vice President and Former Chief Minister J&K Omar Abdullah who has been in line of fire on social media for his views penned in a national daily some days back talks about August 5 decision and its aftermath in Kashmir in a freewheeling interview with Kashmir News Service (KNS). KNS: Many people accuse […]
JAMMU, JULY 29: Urban Forestry Division (UFD) Jammu, today conducted a plantation drive here at Government Women College Gandhi Nagar Jammu, as part of Greening Jammu Mission. Pr. Chief Conservator of Forests J&K, Dr. Mohit Gera, started the drive by planting Chinar sapling in the premises of Government Women College Gandhi Nagar, in presence of […]
JAMMU, JULY 29: Sh. Surinder Ambardar, ex-MLC today called on the Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu here at the Raj Bhavan. Sh. Ambardar lauded the recent public outreach efforts of the Lt Governor, which he termed imperative to make on the ground assessment of developmental needs and public aspirations. He also raised various difficulties faced […]
Srinagar: The parents of a three-day-old baby who died on Wednesday have been blaming each other for the infant’s death. The victim has been identified as Aisha Bano daughter of Muhammad Ashraf Hajam and the incident took place in Gagal area of Lolab which falls within the jurisdiction of Police Station Kuligam, unnamed official sources […]
Srinagar: Decks have been cleared for the release of Mian Abdul Qayoom after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta accepted the Supreme Court’s suggestion that former High Court Bar Association president will not issue any statement and stay in Delhi till August 7. On Monday, a bench headed by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul had suggested that Qayoom should […]