President JDU J&K calls on LG Manoj Sinha

SRINAGAR, JULY 05: GM Shaheen, President, J&K Janta Dal United (JDU), called on LG Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, today. Shaheen discussed with the Lt Governor various issues pertaining to Muharram arrangements, road connectivity in Kashmir valley and smooth movement of fruit laden vehicles. The Lt Governor assured the senior political leader of appropriate action on […]
DC Doda engages with Aapda Mitra Volunteers to enhance Emergency Preparedness

DODA: Deputy Commissioner Doda Harvinder Singh held a productive meeting with the volunteers of the Aapda Mitra in his office chamber, here today. The primary objective of the meeting was to provide a comprehensive overview of all parameters essential for handling emergency situations. During the session, the feedback from the volunteers was actively sought to […]
Rs 85800 subsidy on solar rooftop of Rs.1.59 lakh under PM Surya Ghar: KPDCL

36,400 solar rooftops to be installed under flagship scheme in next 3 years No technical feasibility required from beneficiary up to 10 kWp plant SRINAGAR: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) today urged the domestic consumers to immediately apply and register for installation of Solar Rooftop Plants under the Centre’s flagship PM Surya Ghar: Muft […]
Cheating, corruption impossible to be committed without serious premeditation: HC

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has denied bail to a government official who was recently arrested for taking bribe in Ramban district, observing that cheating, corruption and other white-collar offences are impossible to be committed without serious premeditation. Mohd Ishaq Bhat, who was posted as an qanoongo (revenue officer) in the […]
J&K: Fishery Department initiates fish seed stocking to boost local fishing industry in Anantnag

Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir): The Fisheries Department in Anantnag district of South Kashmir has initiated a significant project to stock fish seeds in various streams and rivers, which aims to enhance the local aquatic ecosystem and provide substantial benefits to the local community, especially fishermen. By introducing the fish seeds, the department seeks to increase […]
Ahead of J&K assembly polls, BJP plans to launch several outreach programme post budget session

New Delhi: As the authorities started preparations for the assembly polls likely to be held by September as per the order of the Supreme Court, the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) leadership in Jammu and Kashmir has geared up to start many outreach programmes after the budget session to reach out to the people and strengthen […]
Alia Bhatt, Sharvari’s YRF spy universe film title revealed

Mumbai: Yash Raj Films (YRF) has finally revealed the title for its first female-fronted installment in the studio’s successful spy universe franchise. Titled ‘Alpha,’ the film stars Alia Bhatt and Sharvari as super agents. Taking to its official Instagram account on Friday, YRF dropped a title reveal video featuring Alia Bhatt’s voiceover in the background. […]
“Told Rahul bhai, I have not done justice…,”: Virat Kohli reveals lack of confidence before T20 WC final

New Delhi: Before scripting a moment that he would never forget in his life, India’s stalwart batter, Virat Kohli, disclosed that he wasn’t confident about delivering a performance in the T20 World Cup final in Barbados. Before the final, in seven matches, Kohli, with all his experience, struggled to find that elusive purple patch and […]
PM Modi to discuss issues of regional, global importance with Putin: MEA

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is scheduled to embark on his visit to Moscow next week, is expected to discuss issues of regional and global importance with Russian President Vladimir Putin, comfirmed Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on Friday. Responding to whether the two leaders are expected to discuss Ukraine and China, Foreign Secretary […]
India’s foreign exchange reserves slightly off all-time highs; declines by USD 1.71 billion in latest week

New Delhi: India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 1.713 billion to USD 651.997 billion during the week that ended June 28, official data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed on Friday. The reserves are currently a tad lower than their all-time highs of USD 655.817 touched recently. India’s foreign exchange reserves jumped […]