CS reviews development of skilling portal by BISAG

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today had a detailed review of the development of Skilling portal for Skill Development Department (SDD) by Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N)in association with the NIC and IT Department of the UT. Besides Secretary, SDD the meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary, IT; Secretary, Planning; DG, […]

DEO Rajouri chairs Nodal Officers’ meeting to review preparedness for Lok Sabha Elections 2024

RAJOURI: District Election Officer, Rajouri, Om Prakash Bhagat, today chaired a meeting with district Nodal Officers to review the preparedness for  Lok Sabha Elections 2024. During the meeting, threadbare discussion was held on training of polling staff, functioning of control rooms, welfare of polling parties, complaints redressal through the control room, implementation of MCMC and […]

Ravinder Raina addresses workers in Bahu Assembly Constituency

Jammu: Ravinder Raina, President, Bharatiya Janata Party, Jammu Kashmir addressed the party workers of the Bahu Assembly Constituency in a meeting held at its party’s Parliament election office of Bahu Asembly Constituency. Ravinder Raina was also accompanied by former Dy Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta, BJP NEM Priya Sethi, BJP Vice-Presidents Aseem Gupta & Anuradha Charak, […]

DEA Doda conducts extensive SVEEP campaign

DODA: As the Lok Sabha elections draw near,  District Election Authority (DEA), Doda, under the direction of District Election Officer, Harvinder Singh, is leaving no stone unturned to ensure maximum voter awareness and participation. A comprehensive Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation Program (SVEEP) was organized across different locations in the district, aiming to educate […]

Gold climbs Rs 350; silver jumps Rs 200

New Delhi: Gold price climbed Rs 350 to Rs 67,350 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday amid strong trends in the international markets, according to HDFC Securities. Extending its gains for the second straight session, the price of the precious metal had settled at Rs 67,000 per 10 grams in the previous […]

Pakistan: Company halts work on power project after attack kills five Chinese nationals

Haripur [Pakistan]: The Chinese construction company working at the Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower Project in Pakistan’s Haripur has suspended civil works and “laid off” over 2000 workers after five Chinese nationals were killed in a suicide attack in Shangla district, Dawn reported, citing official sources. On March 26, five Chinese engineers working on the Dasu […]

“Government open to change in Agniveer scheme if needed”: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that his government is “open to change” in the Agniveer recruitment scheme if necessary. Speaking at the Times Now Summit, the Union Minister also said that the government has ensured that the future of the Agniveers is secure. Asserting that youthfulness is necessary in the defence […]