Srinagar, Oct 17: Lieutenant Governor Manoj issued directions to extend Rs Two Lakh insurance cover to entire workforce including those in the unorganized sector. The premium of the insurance would be borne by the Department of Labour and Employment. Sinha chaired a review meeting of Labour & Employment Department today at the Civil Secretariat. Government […]
Srinagar: The Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Jammu and Kashmir unit on Monday constituted a 15-member State Coordination Committee with Harshdev Singh designated as the chairman of the committee. As per a communique, Mehraj Malik and Dr Ghulam Mustafa Khan have been appointed as the Co-chairmen of the State Coordination Committee. The communique stated that Deep […]
Srinagar, October 17: Expressing serious concern over the hike in power tariff by the administration, CPI(M) leader Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami on Monday said the electricity woes continue unabated in the region while the electricity tariffs have been hiked arbitrarily. The administration has hiked electricity tariff at a time when the people in the region are […]
Ganderbal, Oct 16: Kashmir’s popular hotel brand Chaya Group inaugurated its new hotel Radisson in a famous tourist destination Sonamarg area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Sunday. Owned by the renowned hotelier Mushtaq Chaya said that the hotel will offer world-class facilities and infrastructure and will give people high-end experience . The hotel was […]
Srinagar, October 17: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested a person along with arms and ammunition in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. In a handout,, the police said that in a joint action by Kupwara Police and Army, a man has been arrested along with arms and ammunition in his possession from Karnah area. Acting […]
Poonch, Oct 17: Police have arrested a person after he allegedly set ablaze two vehicles, damaging them substantially while some others parked nearby were damaged due to heat in Surankote area of Poonch district, officials said on Monday. They said that the person whose name has not been official revealed also tried to set ablaze […]
Srinagar, Oct 17: BJP leader Javid Quershi and ten others from Jammu & Kashmir figure in the list of candidates who have been disqualified by the Election Commission of India (ECI) from contesting any election till July 2023. In an official communication to chief electoral officers of States and Union Territories on October 13, 2022, the […]
Ankara: The number of workers killed in a blast at a coal mine in northern Türkiye has risen to 41, the Turkish president said on Saturday, Anadolu news agency reported At least 110 miners were working in the shaft when the explosion occurred on Friday evening. According to Energy Minister Fatih Donmez, initial findings indicate […]
Srinagar, OCt 16: Defense minister Rajnath Singh reaffirmed India’s resolve for open, free and rule-based maritime borders in the Indo-Pacific region. He was delivering the inaugural address at 18th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) in New Delhi on October 15, 2022. The minister asserted that India, throughout history, has been a peace […]
Srinagar, October 15: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah on Saturday condemned the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit Puran Krishan Bhat in Shopian. Condemning the attack, Dr. Farooq said, “I condemn the attack in unequivocal terms and express my heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved household. I […]
