Yearly Archives: 2024
Srinagar, Dec 18 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir has 28.05 lakh bank accounts under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna (PMJDY), with 22.14 lakh accounts in rural areas and 5.91 lakh in urban areas, according to a government data. The data available with news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) reveals that RuPay debit cards have been issued […]
Inaugurates various pilgrims-centric facilities Jammu, Dec 18 (KNO): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the 73rd Meeting of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB), Wednesday at Raj Bhawan. The meeting was attended by Members of the Board- Mahamandleshwar Swami Vishveshvaranand Giriji Maharaj; Baleshwar Rai, Dr Ashok Bhan, Kul Bhushan Ahuja, Dr Neelam Sareen, K.K Sharma, […]
‘I plan to meet him soon; he plays a crucial role till J&K remains a UT, my EVM remark was misinterpreted’ Srinagar, Dec 18 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday denied reports of meeting the Union Home Minister Amit Shah, clarifying that no such meeting has taken place yet. He, […]
Srinagar, Dec 18 (KNO): Bank frauds in Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited over the last three financial years have seen fluctuating amounts but the number of such incidents has also reduced, Minister of State (MoS) for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary informed Parliament. Between 2021-22 and 2023-24, a total of 32 fraud cases were reported, involving Rs. […]
BUDGAM, DECEMBER 18: A comprehensive ‘Say No to Drugs’ programme aimed at raising awareness among youth about the detrimental effects of drugs was today conducted by Cultural Unit Kashmir of Department of Information and Public Relation (DIPR) J&K at Sheikh ul Alam Memorial Degree College (SAMDC) Budgam. The programme, designed as an edutainment symposium, was […]
Stresses on intensified mass awareness to educate youth against the detrimental effects of drug abuse 88 NDPS cases registered, 1.17 kg of Brown Sugar, 2.90 Kgs of Heroin, 13 Kgs of Charas besides Psychotropic substances seized during current year in District SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 17: A meeting of District level Committee on NCORD was today held […]
Emphasizes enhancing the department’s outreach and overall performance SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 17: Joint Director Information Kashmir, Syed Shahnawaz Bukhari, convened an introductory and review meeting on Tuesday with the Heads of various units from the Divisional office and District Information offices in his office chamber, here. The meeting was attended by Deputy Director Information & PR, […]
Srinagar, Dec 17: In a major crackdown on the drug trade, Srinagar Police attached movable property worth ₹20 lakh belonging to two alleged drug peddlers from Downtown Srinagar. According to police, the attached assets include two vehicles reportedly acquired through proceeds from the sale of illegal drugs. The accused have been identified as Altaf Ahmad […]
Says work at Reasi tunnel to be completed in a week, CSR inspection in 15 days Anantnag, Dec 17 (KNO): The much-hyped Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) has been completed fully while the work at Reasi tunnel is all set to be completed within a week, General Manager (GM) of Northern Railway, Ashok Kumar Verma, said […]
Srinagar, Dec 17 (KNO): The University of Kashmir (KU) is likely to announce winter vacation from January-01 to February-23. A top official at KU informed the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that there vacations are most likely to commence from January-01-2025. “Most probably, we the vacations will be announced till February-23. However, formal orders in […]