SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Governor’s Secretariat will close in summer capital, Srinagar, on October 26, 2018 in connection with shifting of Durbar move offices to Jammu. As per communiqué of Raj Bhavan, all communications meant for Governor and his staff which cannot reach Raj Bhavan, Srinagar before October 26, 2018 may please be addressed to […]
NEW DELHI: Power transmission infrastructure developer, Sterlite Power announced formal commissioning of the Rs 3000 crore ambitiousNRSS-29 project for providing additional power supply to Jammu & Kashmir from the Northern Grid. The project has been completed two months ahead of the schedule. The 415KM, Northern Region System Strengthening (NRSS)-29 project will ensure reliable power access for […]
SRINAGAR: On the intervening night of 13th and 14th of October 2018 at around 2.00 AM, Range Officer Naihari Range alongwith his team acting on a specific input seized one load carrier bearing registration No. JK019A-1861 wherein outturn of one deodar green tree illicitly felled by unknown smugglers was being loaded. The smugglers on sighting the staff […]
Srinagar: Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar on Tuesday recorded a turnout of 3.36% till 3 pm in the fourth and last phase of ongoing Urban Local Bodies Polls. The neighbouring Ganderbal district recorded a turnout of 10.19% till 3 pm. An official spokesperson said that 8121 votes were polled till 3 pm n Srinagar, while 859 votes […]
Srinagar: Kashmiri students studying at the Jawaharlal Nehru University on Tuesday extended their support and expressed solidarity with their counterparts in Aligarh Muslim University. The students said that the AMU Kashmiri students have been made victims of unfair and biased media trail and arbitrary action by AMU University administration. “Despite the Kashmiri students having exercised […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday took a dig at the Jammu and Kashmir government for imposing restrictions in Downtown Srinagar and imposing undeclared curfew in the area. The Mirwaiz also mocked the ongoing Urban Local Bodies polls. He tweeted: “Downtown barricaded ! undeclared curfew enforced, internet slowed down universities kept […]
Srinagar: 13 Congress candidates were on Tuesday elected unopposed to the Dooru-Verinag municipal committee as the polling in the fourth phase of Urban Local Bodies polls is going on in Valley. Reports said that the polling was not held for 17 wards of Dooru-Verinag municipal committee as 13 Congress candidates were elected unopposed following withdrawal […]
Srinagar: Youth hurled rocks on a Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) candidate’s vehicle in Nowshera area of Soura in Srinagar city on Tuesday. The BJP candidate was inside the car alongwith her PSO’s. Local sources said that scores of youths pelted a BJP candidate with stones in Nowshehra who however escaped unhurt in the incident. The […]
Srinagar: Clashes erupted between government forces and students of the Islamic University of Science and Technology on Tuesday after the students tried to take out a protest march against the killing of slain scholar turned militant Mannan Wani. Wani along with his accomplice was killed in a gunfight with government forces in Handwara area of […]
Srinagar: Governor Satya Pal Malik this morning spoke to Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Prakash Javadekar seeking his intervention to ensure smooth studies of the Kashmiri students at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). Governor also spoke to Vice-Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University, Prof Tariq Mansoor in this regard. Malik urged Javadekar and Prof Tariq […]
