“Union govt, elected govt, and LG must work together to ensure Pahalgam attack is not repeated”: CM Omar Abdullah
Gulmarg : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday highlighted the need for coordination between three power centers – the elected government, the Union Government, and the Lieutenant Governor’s office – to ensure security and law and order in the region post the Pahalgam terror attack. He pointed out that the security of […]
J&K BJP slams NC govt’s ‘selective’ tourism revival strategy, demands focus on Jammu region
JAMMU: As Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held back-to-back meetings in Pahalgam and Gulmarg hill resorts, the Jammu and Kashmir unit of the BJP on Wednesday criticised the National Conference-led government for its “selective approach” in reviving the Union Territory’s tourism sector in the aftermath of the last month’s terror attack. The BJP reaffirmed its commitment […]
Dy CM Surinder Choudhary inspects progress on 250 bedded IPD, Lab block in SKIMS Srinagar
Sets 3 month deadline for completion of pending works SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today conducted an extensive inspection of the ongoing development and construction works at SKIMS Medical College and Hospital Bemina, Srinagar. The works included construction of 250 bedded IPD block and College Laboratory block to be raised at an estimated cost […]
Aadhaar-based verification to be optional for document registration under proposed bill
New Delhi,: A new draft bill that seeks to enable online registration of land documents and other transactions provisions alternate verification mechanism for those who do not have or do not wish to use their Aadhaar, according to its content. The bill replaces the 117-year-old Registration Act, 1908. The draft bill prepared by the Department […]
Delhi HC rejects PIL seeking formation of Gujjar regiment in Indian Army
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on Wednesday that urged the Union of India and the Ministry of Defence to establish a Gujjar Regiment in the Indian Army. The bench, comprising Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela, emphasised that government policy mandates equal recruitment opportunities for […]
DC declares open District-level Kabaddi tournament at Udhampur
UDHAMPUR,: Department of Youth Services and Sports, Udhampur today organized the District-Level Inter-Zonal/Inter-School Kabaddi tournament for under 14 and under-17 students, here at Mini Stadium. The event was formally inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai, as the chief guest. She was accompanied by District Youth Services & Sports Officer Romesh Chander Mishra. Addressing the gathering, […]
DC reviews implementation in District Kishtwar
DDOs asked to register all employees to avail this highly economical energy option KISHTWAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rajesh Kumar Shavan today chaired a review meeting to assess the implementation and progress of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana in District Kishtwar. At the outset, the Executive Engineer JPDCL briefed the Deputy Commissioner about the […]
Symposium on “Nasha Mukt Bharat” organized at GHS Gurha Brahmana
JAMMU,: To spread awareness among the youth about the harmful effects of drug abuse and to promote the message of a “Nasha Mukt Bharat” (Drug-Free India), a symposium competition was organized today by the Cultural Unit, Department of Information & Public Relations Jammu at Government High School Gurha Brahmana. As many as seven students participated […]
Students of GBHSS Bhaderwah pitch for Plastic-Free Living
BHADERWAH: A significant environment awareness event was organized today at Government Boys Higher Secondary School (GBHSS) Bhaderwah by the J&K Pollution Control Committee Doda. The programme themed as “End Plastic Pollution Globally”, in alignment with this year’s global focus on curbing plastic usage’ aimed to sensitize students and the local community about the harmful effects […]
Inter-School Zonal level tournament ends in Kishtwar with participation of 400 students
KISHTWAR,: In a spectacular display of athletic spirit the Department of Youth Services and Sports Kishtwar successfully concluded the All Zones Inter-School Zonal Level Competitions featuring a series of high-voltage matches across various sports disciplines. The event, held under the supervision of District Youth Services & Sports Officer (DYSSO) Jaffer Haider Sheikh, drew participation from […]
