India imposes restrictions on public procurement from countries sharing land border with India on security grounds

India imposes restrictions on public procurement from countries sharing land border with India on security grounds

Srinagar, July 24: The Government of India has amended the General Financial Rules 2017 to enable imposition of restrictions on bidders from countries which share a land border with India on grounds of defence of India, or matters directly or indirectly related thereto including national security, according to the press statement issued by the government. […]

Police ASI Among 3 More Die of Covid-19, J&K Toll 289

Police ASI Among 3 More Die of Covid-19, J&K Toll 289

Srinagar, July 24: Three more deaths attributed to covid-19 were reported on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir, two from Srinagar and other, a police official, from Jammu. Official sources said that a 58-year-old man from Gandhi Nagar, admitted at the isolation ward of GMC Jammu on 22 July, died at 10:15 a.m. today. “The deceased […]

Four more die of COVID19 in Kashmir pushes J&K death toll to 292

Four more die of COVID19 in Kashmir pushes J&K death toll to 292

Srinagar, July 24: The deadly pandemic  Friday claimed four more lives, taking toll of total deaths related to COVID-19 in J&K to 292. Officials said that three patients who died include a 75-year-old man from Saderbal Srinagar, a 65-year-old man from Mahraj Gung Srinagar, a 65-year-old woman from  Malaknag Anantnag and 58-year-old IRP personnel from […]

65-year-old Anantnag woman die of covid-19, J&K toll 286

65-year-old Anantnag woman die of covid-19, J&K toll 286

Srinagar, July 24: Kashmir Valley on Friday reported one more death attributed to covid-19, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 286. Official sources said that a 65-year-old woman from Malaknag area of Anantnag having underlying ailments such as “Rheumatoid arthritis, pneumonia and hypertension” was admitted to the Government […]

Attempt to loot ATM foiled in Yaripora Kulgam, one arrested

Attempt to loot ATM foiled in Yaripora Kulgam, one arrested

Srinagar, July 24: An attempt to loot an ATM was foiled by the police on Thursday night in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. An official said that some burglars tried to loot a J&K Bank ATM in Yaripora area during the intervening night of Thursday-Friday. He said due to the timely intervention of police, the attempt […]

Over 16,000 govt teachers are undergraduates in J&K

Over 16,000 govt teachers are undergraduates in J&K

Srinagar, July 23: At a time when the government is claiming to have taken steps to ensure quality education for the students, more than 16,000 teachers working in government-run-schools in Jammu and Kashmir are ‘undergraduate’—taking a toll on the future of students. In the School Education Department, around 16,077 teachers have not a qualification of […]

Govt. transfers 19 officers

Govt. transfers 19 officers

Srinagar, July 23: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday transferred 19 officers, 16 of them KAS, with immediate effect. As per an order issued here by the government, a copy of which lies with GNS, Hashmat Ali Khan, KAS, Joint Financial Commissioner Agrarian Reforms in the office of Financial Commissioner, Revenue, J&K, has been transferred and […]

98 Travelers, 50 Crpf men among 718 new covid-19 infections reported in J&K, tally rises to 16429

98 Travelers, 50 Crpf men among 718 new covid-19 infections reported in J&K, tally rises to 16429

Srinagar, July 23: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported second biggest single-day spike in covid-19 infections with 718 additions including 98 travelers, taking the overall tally to 16429. Sources said that among them include 117 from Jammu division and 601 from Kashmir including at least 50 CRPF personnel. Giving district-wise breakup of the cases, officials […]

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