Kashmir, Srinagar, Anantnag
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 31: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting to review the implementation of the Jal Shakti Abhiyan-Catch the Rain (JSA-CTR) campaign in Jammu & Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretaries of Jal Shakti and Forest, Ecology & Environment Departments; Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production; Mission Director, Jal Jeevan Mission; Deputy […]
Srinagar, Aug 31 (NVI) :A trip to Gulmarg gets an additional location on the itinerary “Gul-A-Seum”. Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar, GOC-in-C, Northern Command inaugurated a one of a kind “Gul-A-Seum” at Gulmarg. Defence spokesman in Srinagar in a statement to NVI said that the “Gulmarg Army Museum” is an initiative to highlight […]
Ganderbal, Aug 31 (KNO): A motorcyclist died in a road accident in Wayil area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Saturday, officials said. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the accident took place when the biker lost control near Wayil area. He said that the biker, identified as Sajad Ahmad Banday of […]
Srinagar, Aug 31 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau arrested a revenue official for demanding and accepting Rs 40,000 bribe in Sanasar area of district Ramban. In a statement, issued to news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), a spokesperson said that ACB received a written complaint that a public servant namely Farooq Ahmed Girdwar Sanasar […]
‘Will ensure free, fair polls’ Srinagar, Aug 31 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Pandurang K Pole Saturday said that all the preparations for the elections have been completed and that he was expecting large participation of youth and others in the democratic process. “Elections belong to everyone, be it tribals or urbans, […]
Srinagar, Aug 31 (KNO): In a significant political development, prominent rights activist Irfan Hafiz Lone is set to join Congress. Sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that Irfan is likely to join the party today and would be the NC- Congress alliance’s candidate on the segment. As per seat—sharing arrangement worked out between NC […]
“Thousands participate in congregational prayers’ Srinagar, Aug 30 (KNO): The Urs of ‘Sultan-ul-Aarifeen’ Hazrat Sheikh Makhdoom Sahib (RA) was observed with great fervour in Srinagar on Friday, with devotees from across Kashmir visiting the shrine despite inclement weather. According to details obtained by the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the atmosphere at the shrine was […]
Srinagar, Aug 30 : As of today, 1.43 lakh of the 2.38 lakh pensioners and family pensioners have been verified, representing 60% of the total. This verification process has identified excess pension payments amounting to Rs. 5 Crores, and recovery measures have been initiated to address these overpayments. This was given out by Finance Department […]
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 30: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of Administrative heads of all the Departments to take stock of the budget expenditure made and the position of revenue receipts registered by each of the Departments till date. Dulloo, during this meeting, impressed upon the administrative Departments to improve their capital expenditure without […]
Poonch, Aug 30 (GNS): One person died and two others were injured on Friday when a vehicle they were travelling in was hit by a shooting stone along the Mughal Road which connects Kashmir Valley’s Shopian district with twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch. Official sources told GNS that the vehicle—Maruti car (JK11A-4674)— was on […]
