“Those opposing abrogation of Article 370 ignorant”: Ghulam Nabi Azad
DODA: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Democratic Progressive Azad Party chief, Ghulam Nabi Azad, on Sunday said those opposing the abrogation of Article 370 are ignorant of the history and geography of the Union territory. He made the remark amid the Supreme Court hearing on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity […]
12th J&K UT Shooting Championship concludes
KATRA: The 12th Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory (UT) Shooting Championship concluded here today at Katra. At the closing ceremony, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Udhampur-Reasi (U-R) Range, Mohammad Suleman Choudhary was the chief guest. Shailender Singh, SSP (Crime), Deepak Dubey, Sub District Magistrate, Katra, M.M. Madhavan, Facility Director, Narayana Hospital, Katra and Rakesh […]
PMGSY road makes Machail Mata yatra comfortable
KISHTWAR: The ongoing Shree Machail Mata Ji Yatra 2023 has been transformed into a more comfortable, enjoyable and safe journey for on-foot pilgrims, thanks to the recent opening of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) Road by the District Administration Kishtwar. Significantly, this achievement marks a major milestone for the PMGSY Division Kishtwar, as […]
LG Ladakh participates in 7th dPal rNgam Duston celebrations
LEH: The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), participated in the 7th edition of the dPal rNgam Duston celebrations organised by LAHDC Leh at NDS Ground here today on the occasion of UT Ladakh Declaration Day. On this occasion, Chosje Togdan Rinpoche was posthumously awarded the LAHDC Leh Lifetime Achievement Award 2023 […]
DIG Central Kashmir reviews UAPA, NDPS Act cases
SRINAGAR: Sujit Singh, DIG Central Kashmir Range today chaired a high level meeting to take stock of cases under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act and NDPS Act in District Police Office Srinagar. The meeting was attended by Rakesh Balwal, SSP Srinagar, SP South Gaurav Sirwarkar, SP East Shree Ram, SO to DIG Sajad Bhat, SP North […]
25 dengue cases reported in Jammu
JAMMU: The Jammu region has thus far witnessed 25 cases of vector-borne dengue infections. Although patients are experiencing mild symptoms, health officials are taking measures to prevent the potential spread of an epidemic. Dr Harjeet Rai, the State Malariologist, revealed that since January, a total of 25 cases of dengue have been documented. Among these […]
GOC White Knight Corps inspire NCC Cadets
JAMMU: The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 16 Corps, Lt Gen Sandeep Jain, accompanied by Maj Gen RK Sachdeva, visited the NCC Camp at Nagrota on August 5, 2023. This visit aimed to engage with the youth of Jammu and Bhaderwah regions and provide guidance on important life values. The visit coincided with the ongoing […]
BJP’s 2-day workshop of DDCs concludes at Patnitop
UDHAMPUR: The two -day training workshop of DDCs organised by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at Patnitop concluded on Sunday with valedictory address by party’s UT president, Ravinder Raina. The workshop was of six sessions and two sessions were held yesterday. The inaugural session was addressed by Union Minister, Dr Jitendra Singh and second session was […]
Udhampur, Katra to be linked to Kashmir by rail either this year end or early next year: Dr Jitendra
UDHAMPUR: Union Minister in PMO with independent charge of Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra has said that by the end of this year or early next year Kashmir will be linked to other parts of the country through rail. Talking to reporters here, on the sidelines of laying of foundation for Udhampur Amrit Railways Station […]
Centre likely to hike DA by 3%; over 1 crore employees, pensioners to be benefitted
NEW DELHI: The central government is likely to increase the dearness allowance (DA) for its over one crore employees and pensioners by three per cent to 45 per cent. The latest hike in dearness allowance will be effective from July 1, 2023. While the decision is yet to be taken, All India Railwaymen Federation General […]
