SRINAGAR, JUNE 08: In a bid to streamline the career progression of employees engaged under the Prime Minister’s Development Package, the Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today approved the scheme for promotion of PM package employees. This will remove the bottleneck in career progression of […]
Asks IT Deptt to integrate them with Rapid Assessment System to seek public feedback; assess public satisfaction Appeals to the public to share their feedback in large numbers and strengthen the participatory model of governance SRINAGAR, JUNE 08: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, today chaired a meeting with the concerned Administrative Secretaries to […]
Srinagar, June 08: Police on Wednesday said that an inquiry has been initiated against a reporter of a magazine following a complaint by many ‘prominent personalities of Srinagar’. “Many prominent personalities of Srinagar have lodged complaint against one reporter of Caravan namely Shahid Tantray and his mischievous article ‘false flags’,” Police said in a […]
Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday ordered an enquiry into alleged embezzlement in GPF withdrawal of rupees twenty-nine lacs from official account of Geology and Mining Department Jammu. “Sanction is hereby accorded to the appointment of Abdul Majid Bhat, Director Finance, Higher Education Department J&K, as Inquiry Officer to conduct enquiry into the involvement […]
JAMMU, June 8: Weather remained clear in Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours as the MeT department forecast the same for Wednesday. “Weather is likely to remain mainly clear and partly cloudy in J&K during the next 24 hours,” MeT department official said. Jammu registered 27.6 degrees, Katra 25.8, Batote 18.3, Banihal 14.8 […]
A 73-year-old person was killed after hit by an unidentified biker outside his home in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Wednesday. Official sources told GNS that the accident took place near Bilal Colony KP Road this morning. Soon after hit by the bike, the elderly man, Gull Mohammad Lone, was shifted to GMC Anantnag. […]
Government has started a new tourism policy to get people into Jammu and Kashmir for sports activities. In this direction even the J&K Sports Policy is encouraging for sports tourism. The existing skiing facilities for training as well as leisure games at Gulmarg are being developed at par with international standards. Apart from this, a […]
Al-Qaeda has issued a threat relating to India saying that they will conduct suicide attacks in Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Mumbai and Delhi to “fight for the dignity of our Prophet”. The threat statement said, “saffron terrorists should now await their end in Delhi and Bombay and in UP and Gujarat”. “They shall find refuge neither […]
Srinagar, Jun 07: Over 76 percent households in Jammu and Kashmir have their own houses while around 24 percent households own a car, the National Health and Family Survey-5 (NHFS-5) has reported. Official data with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that around 18.3 percent households in J&K possess bicycles, 30.3 percent households possess […]
Addresses valedictory session of MCH Conclave SRINAGAR, JUNE 07: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today reaffirmed that Jammu and Kashmir would soon witness a golden period in Maternal and Child Health by putting into services the best practices of health sector. Advisor Bhatnagar stated this while addressing the valedictory session of two day […]