J&K Assembly Elections: 2350 permission given to political parties, candidates
241 permission requests under process, 158 pending for want of NOCs etc CEO urges candidates, political parties to utilise ‘Suvidha’ platform to apply for various permissions Jammu, Sep 10: Upholding the Democratic Principles of Free, Fair and Transparent Elections for the forth coming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election, 73.94% permission requests from the political parties […]
CS Dulloo pitches for promotion of off-beat tourist destinations with World Bank
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today held an interactive session with the team of World Bank to have detailed deliberations over the development and promotion of several off-beat tourism destinations across the UT here. The session besides the team members from the World Bank (WB) was attended by Commissioner Secretary, Tourism; Director Tourism, Jammu/Kashmir; Director, […]
PM Modi stresses need to identify, remove obstacles in research ecosystem
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday stressed the need to identify and remove obstacles in the research ecosystem and focus on localised solution to global problems, as he chaired the first governing body meeting of the newly formed Anusandhan National Research Foundation. Modi also talked about developing a dashboard where information related to […]
‘This is a step towards justice’: Ghulam Nabi Azad welcomes interim bail granted to Engineer Rashid
Srinagar, : Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chief Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday welcomed the interim bail granted to jailed MP Engineer Rashid, saying “this is a step towards justice”. “I welcome the interim bail order granted to Eng. Rashid Sahib by the Delhi Patiala House Court. As a democratically elected MP with a strong […]
ED makes third arrest in money laundering case linked to narco-terrorism in J&K
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate said on Tuesday that it has made a fresh arrest in an alleged narco-terrorism-linked money laundering case related to the “funding” of banned terrorist group Hizb-Ul-Mujahideen. Laddi Ram was taken into custody on Monday and was produced before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Jammu that […]
Paralympics gold winners get Rs 75 lakh, silver and bronze medallists Rs 50 lakh and Rs 30 lakh
New Delhi: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday presented cash awards of Rs 75 lakh to the gold medallists, Rs 50 lakh for the silver winners and Rs 30 lakh for the athletes who bagged bronze in the just-concluded Paralympics. Those excelling in mixed teams events, like armless archer Sheetal Devi, who won a bronze […]
Mehbooba Mufti targets Rashid’s AIP, says only PDP speaking up for jailed youths
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday asserted that only her party advocates the resolution of Kashmir issue and speaks about the youths “languishing in jails”. She targeted jailed Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid’s Awami Ittehad Party (AIP), saying a person in jail is contesting elections, while a poor person’s family is not […]
JMC Commissioner visits dengue affected hotspots
Leads Fogging Operations to Combat Dengue JAMMU: In a bid to intensify efforts to control the spread of dengue fever in Jammu, Commissioner Jammu Municipal Corporation, Dr. Devansh Yadav, conducted an extensive tour of various wards of Jammu Municipal Corporation, here today. During the tour, the Commissioner visited wards number 63, 64, 65, 66 and […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews arrangements for Eid Milad-un-Nabi (S.A.W), Friday following
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) of Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri convened a meeting on Tuesday to assess the preparations for the upcoming religious occasions of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (S.A.W) and Friday following. During the meeting, Div Com instructed all officers to ensure adequate arrangements at the major shrines, including Aasar-i-Sharief Hazratbal, Jenab Sahib Soura, Aasar-i-Sharief […]
‘Before even the Home Minister was afraid of going to Kashmir’ Minister Piyush Goyal on Sushil Shinde’s remarks
New Delhi [India] : Multiple BJP leaders hit out at the Congress party on Tuesday over the comments of former Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on the security situation of Jammu and Kashmir during the Congress-led government. During the launch of his memoir “Five Decades of Politics” on Monday at the India International Centre in Delhi, […]
