Srinagar Apr, 20: Chief engineer R&B, Er Rafiq Ahmad Rafiq on Wednesday said that the renewal of contractor cards through online mode is to bring transparency and eliminate human interference. Er Rafiq said that the there has been misunderstanding among contractors regarding renewal of cards but it is only that process has been made more […]
Srinagar, Apr 19: In a first, the authorities at Srinagar and Jammu airports have decided to start night parking facility for passenger aircrafts from April 21. An official said that the night parking at Jammu and Srinagar airports will start from April 21 and will be starter by Go First airlines. He said that the […]
Srinagar, Apr 20: A driver was killed in an accident on Wednesday morning on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway when a truck he was driving rolled down into a deep gorge near Khooni Nala. An official said that at around 5:00 hours today, a truck bearing registration number PB10HL/3434, which was heading towards Srinagar with electric poles, […]
Srinagar 20 April: Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday ordered an increase of 3% dearness allowances of the government employees working in regular pay levels under 7th Pay Commission recommendations. An per an order issued by the Financial Commissioner of the finance department, an existing rate of DA per month for employees was 31% of basic […]
Srinagar, April 20: Aspirants who have surpassed the age-limit of 32 years set by J&K Public Service Commission for the Combined Competitive Examination have urged the government to relax the upper age bar as “last and final” opportunity. Under SRO 103, the government has reduced the upper age limit for the J&K Combined Competitive Examination […]
Srinagar, Apr 19: Amid the ongoing holy month of Ramadan, the people from different parts of Kashmir here have complained of unscheduled power cuts, especially during Sehri and Iftaar times, which according to them left them to lurch at large. The locals from Srinagar and other districts of Kashmir said that the Power development department […]
Srinagar, Apr 19: A much-hyped Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Arogya Yojana is in dire straits in Jammu and Kashmir as financial liabilities of the scheme have mounted to Rs 70 crore. A number of private hospitals and diagnostic centres were empanelled for providing treatment to patients under the scheme but inordinate delay in getting payments has […]
Srinagar, Apr 19: Jammu & Kashmir’s chief secretary has expressed dissatisfaction over performance of banks under the Stand-Up India scheme and directed the Reserve Bank of India to come up with measures to improve lending under it. A record note of the 6th Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory Level Bankers Committee meeting held on March […]
Srinagar, Apr 19: A Masjid and a few other structures were damaged in a massive blaze that broke out in Gojwara area of Srinagar area on Tuesday afternoon. The fire broke out at almost 04:00 PM from Pir Masjid at Gojwara, which spread to the adjoining structures including Bhat Complex. Divisional Officer F&ES Tasaduk Ahmad […]
Jammu, Apr 19: J&K Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Tuesday said that police along with other security forces are gearing up to ensure smooth Amarnath pilgrimage this year while as anti-militancy operations will be intensified ahead of the Yatra. Talking to reporters on the side-lines of a function at Samba district, DGP said […]
