As the fruit season is starting, J&K administration is gearing up its different wings for the smooth movement of fruit laden trucks on highway. Recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat here with the stakeholders for working out strategy to further reduce the travel time on Srinagar Jammu […]
The medical fraternity of Jammu and Kashmir is mourning the loss of one of its stalwarts, Dr Qazi Masood, former Dean and Principal of Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar. Dr Masood passed away on Thursday after a prolonged illness, leaving behind a legacy of unparalleled contributions to the field of dermatology and medical education in […]
SRINAGAR: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the Modi government has not been able to change anything regarding negative travel advisories as Jammu and Kashmir remained a “target” of the US State Department travel advisories. “So much for ‘naya J&K’. For all the talk of normalcy, peace, tourism & the G-20 tamasha in […]
Srinagar: With the record breaking temperatures at multiple places across Kashmir, there is a forecast of severe heat wave in some parts of the valley while some previous records may also get surpassed for the next four days Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, has recorded the second highest maximum temperature in […]
J&K administration is monitoring implantation of various centrally sponsored schemes for school education. Advisor to Lieutenant Governor chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat to review the performance of School Education Department (SED) as well as assess the progress achieved in implementation of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) like Samagra Shiksha, PM-POSHAN, New India Literacy Program […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that some people who can’t digest bumper tourism and work to foment trouble in the UT will be dealt accordingly and in the next two to three months situation will be normal again. “It is true that some people can’t digest peace. They were dealt […]
Srinagar: A Non-commissioned officer of army who was critically injured during gunfight at Lolab Kupwara has succumbed to his in a hospital.A top police officer said that the injured NCO of army who was injured during firefight succumbed to his injuries.Yesterday, a joint team of Police and army based on specific information regarding presence of […]
With focus on Rural Livelihoods, SKUAST Kashmir has been playing a vital role for scientific intervention. Recently two-day Regional Workshop on Rural Livelihoods concluded today at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) Kashmir, focusing on enhancing Self-Help Group (SHG) livelihoods through convergence. The Regional Workshop organised by DAY NRLM, Ministry of Rural Development, […]
Srinagar: Amid hot weather conditions, School Education Department Tuesday order change in school timing for all classes from 8Am to 1Pm in both rural and urban areas of Kashmir region. Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) in an order said that several representations were pouring in from parents and other stakeholders regarding change in school […]
The Centre has allocated Rs 42,277.74 crore to Jammu and Kashmir in the Union Budget for 2024-25, a nominal hike of 1.2 per cent from the Rs 41,751.44 crore given to the Union Territory in the last fiscal. In the budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, an amount […]