Rafiabad footbridge near completion

SRINAGAR: In response to a news item carried by a local daily regarding non completion of footbridge in Rafiabad for 11 years. According to official spokesman, the bridge is nearing completion as both abutments and two pier stands have been completed till date. Fabrication and launching of super structure of bridge is in progress and the […]
Donipwa- Janglatmandi road to be de-congested by completion of Donipawa-Alstop bypass, Khanabal Bypass

SRINAGAR: In response to news item carried out by a local daily regarding widening of the 2-km left out stretch of the National Highway in south Kashmir’s Anantnag town, the news report is factually incorrect and NHIDCL was not consulted before publication of said news item. According to NHIDCL communique, the works on km 235 (Vailoo) […]
Vice-chairperson DDC Udhampur meets scores of delegations at Udhampur

UDHAMPUR: Scores of delegations today called on Juhi Manhas Pathania, Vice Chairperson District Development Council Udhampur here at her office in DC office complex. A variety of issues were projected including provision of drinking water, electricity supply, road connectivity, paucity of staff in schools etc. A spirited deputation from Majalta Tehsil urged Juhi Pathania to take […]
Mission Director reviews progress of JJM works in Jammu district

JAMMU: Mission Director, Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), Dr. G.N Itoo today chaired a meeting to review the progress of works being executed under JJM across the district. Chief Engineer Jal Shakti (PHE) Department Jammu, Hamesh Manchanda; SE Hydraulic circle Jammu, Vivek Kohli; SE Mechanical rural PHE circle Jammu, Bodh Raj; Technical Advisor, Gurcharan Singh, Executive Engineers […]
Dr Jitendra asks G20 countries to rise above differences, address global challenges

MUMBAI: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh today asked the G20 countries to “rise above differences” and address global challenges confronting the world and also act as G20 member responsive for global well-being in the spirit of one family. In […]
DC inspects progress of Truck Terminal, MRF & Solid Waste Management Plant in Doda

DODA: Deputy Commissioner, Vishesh Mahajan, along with Executive Officer MC, Yousuf Ul Umar and his team, on Wednesday inspected ongoing works on Truck Terminal, Solid Waste Management Plant and Material Recovery Facility (MRF) here at Akram Abad. During the inspection, the DC reviewed the progress of the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) and the working of various […]
DC inaugurates Sakhi-One Stop Centre for Women at Kishtwar

KISHTWAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kishtwar Dr. Devansh Yadav today inaugurated Sakhi-One Stop Centre (OSC) for women, established in the premises of District Hospital Kishtwar. District Social Welfare Officer, Zubair Ahmed Lone; Chief Medical Officer, Dr M Y Mir, Medical Superintendent District Hospital, Dr Yudhvir Singh Kotwal, besides other officials of Sakhi-OSC were present on the occasion. […]
Deputy Commissioner meets injured passengers in District Hospital Kheora

RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner, Rajouri, Vikas Kundal today visited the District Hospital Kheora to know about the condition of passengers injured in the Thanamandi road accident. The accident resulted in the death of four passengers and left eight others critically injured. According to police, the accident occurred in the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday when […]
Lt Governor pays obeisance to Sri Guru Hargobind Ji Maharaj at Gurudwara Chatti Padshahi, Rainawari and Gurdwara Sri Shadimarg Sahib, Pulwama

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha paid obeisance to Sri Guru Hargobind Ji Maharaj on his Prakash Parv at Gurudwara Chatti Padshahi, Rainawari and Gurdwara Sri Shadimarg Sahib, Pulwama. The Lt Governor extended his heartiest greetings to the people and prayed for peace, prosperity, happiness and well-being of one and all. In his address on the […]
Chandrayaan-3 mission: Spacecraft mated with rocket for launch

BENGALURU: The Indian Space Research organisation on Wednesday mated the encapsulated assembly containing Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft with LVM3, its new heavy lift launch vehicle, at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. Chandrayaan-3 is a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2 to demonstrate end-to-end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface. ”Today, at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, […]