Rajnath Singh reviews performance of DPSUs; 7 receive dividend cheques worth to Rs 1,620 cr
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the performance of Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) at South Block, New Delhi on Tuesday, a press release said. Singh emphasised the importance of the development of new technology by DPSUs and indigenisation and lauded the role of DPSUs in the preparedness of the Armed Forces. According to […]
Militant associate arrested, 10 grenades seized in Pulwama
Pulwama: A suspected militant associate was arrested and 10 live grenades were seized from him in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday, police said. Based on inputs about an imminent terror attack in Pulwama town, security forces laid a checkpoint at Circular Road in the south Kashmir district, a police official said. During checking, […]
Congress’ J&K chief urges PM Modi, Amit Shah to fulfil promise of statehood restoration
Srinagar: The Congress’ Jammu and Kashmir chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah should fulfil the promise of restoration of statehood to the Union Territory. Karra was interacting with people during a public outreach programme on the second day of his visit to the Central […]
Pro-tem Speaker reviews arrangements for maiden J&K Assembly Session
Assures comfortable, convenient environment for media personsSRINAGAR: Pro-tem Speaker, Mubarak Gul, today convened a meeting to review arrangements for the maiden session of current UT Legislature to be held from 4th of November. Present in the meeting were the officers from different departments and prominent print and electronic media persons. The Pro-tem Speaker issued specific […]
Help release prisoners held without trial: Srinagar MP to Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Srinagar Member of Parliament Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi Tuesday urged Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to facilitate the release of prisoners “who have been held without trial” to ensure justice. In a letter to the CM, Mehdi, a Shia leader from the National Conference, listed out some suggestions for the government “that […]
Cong raising smoke of generic doubt poll after poll: EC on Haryana poll irregularities allegation
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Tuesday rejected allegations levelled by the Congress over irregularities in the just-held Haryana assembly polls, saying the party was raising “the smoke of a generic doubt” about the credibility of an entire electoral outcome like it did in the past. In a strongly-worded letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, […]
Directorate of Ayush J&K celebrates 9th Ayurveda Day with Great fervor
JAMMU: To celebrate 9th Ayurveda Day, Directorate of Ayush J&K on Tuesday organized Dhanvantari Yajna in the premises of Dhanvantari Kunj at Govt. Ayurvedic Hospital Jammu. An impressive program was organized at Brigadier Rajinder Singh Auditorium University of Jammu wherein Prime Minister’s address from All India Institute of Ayurveda was telecasted live from New Delhi.The […]
Chief Justice visits Kathua, inspects progress of ongoing works on District Court Complex
KATHUA: Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Justice Tashi Rabstan, accompanied by Justice Rajnesh Oswal, Administrative Judge for District Kathua today visited District Court Complex, Kathua and inspected the ongoing construction work of the new District Court Complex here. On arrival, the Chief Justice was accorded ceremonial guard of honour. The Chief Justice […]
Satish Sharma reviews functioning of Science & Technology Department
SRINAGAR: Minister for Science and Technology, Satish Sharma, today convened a review meeting regarding functioning of the department at Civil Secretariat, Srinagar. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary, Science and Technology, Saurabh Bhagat and other senior officers of the department. Regarding establishment of the Science Centre at Jammu, the Minister directed for early identification […]
‘Run for Unity’ events with overwhelming participation mark National Unity Day celebration across Jammu Div
JAMMU,: Series of Tribute paying and other programs, mainly dominated by spirited Run for Unity events, were held today across Jammu Division to mark the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary commemorated as the National Unity Day. AT KATHUA: The District Administration Kathua organized a spirited “Run for Unity” early Tuesday morning. The event brought together […]
