Lt Governor inaugurates week-long ‘GI Mahotsav’ at Srinagar
“GIs of J&K products will be a game-changer for rural economy and high quality of these products will benefit entire community of producers”
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the week-long ‘GI Mahotsav’ at Kashmir Haat, Srinagar today. In his address, the Lt Governor congratulated Agriculture Production Department for providing an excellent platform for farmers, craftspeople, artisans, entrepreneurs and other stakeholders from across the country to showcase their products and share best practices for commercialization of GI-tagged products. […]
NC speeding towards meteoric win in LHDC elections: Omar
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah ridiculed the claims of the ruling dispensation on decimating the National Conference party from Ladakh, saying contrary to the claims the NC is speeding towards a meteoric success in the upcoming LHDC elections. He said that the people of Kargil are not looking at […]
Modi-led BJP regime brought miseries for people: Vikar Rasool
Kathua: JKPCC Chief Vikar Rasool Wani today hit out at the BJP government saying, “It brought a lot of miseries for the common man & each &every section during its nine years of rule and people are prepared to bring change in the next elections at the centre and in Jammu &Kashmir.” Addressing a large […]
Staff Selection Commission aims to conduct competitive exams in 22 Indian languages: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said the Staff Selection Commission aims to conduct competitive examinations in 22 Indian languages in the future. The intention is to provide a language-neutral level-playing field to all aspiring candidates, he said, addressing the valedictory session of the ‘Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav: Technology & Bharatiya Bhasha Summit’ here. […]
Why 50+ party BJP shies away to face elections: JKPCC Chief
Reasi/Udhampur: Taking a dig at the BJP, which used to claim that it would win 50 plus seats, Congress has questioned where is 50+ party & why has it suddenly gone into low profile & shies away to face elections. JKPCC Chief Vikar Rasool Wani said this while addressing a largely attended workers’ convention of […]
Jammu & Kashmir achieves 100% ODF Plus Model Status
Declares all 6650 Villages as ODF Plus Model under Swachh Bharat Mission–Grameen
New Delhi: In yet another remarkable accomplishment, achieved during the ongoing ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ Campaign, the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir has declared all its 6650 villages across 285 blocks in 20 Districts as ODF Plus Model. The achievement of the ODF Plus Model for all villages in the UT is a significant milestone […]
Central govt hollowed out Ladakh region on August 5, 2019: Omar Abdullah
Addresses series of election rallies in Drass and Kargil
Kargil: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah Saturday lamented the biased attitude of the Ladakh administration towards JKNC, saying the groundswell of support for NC is making the ruling party nervous and jittery. This he, according to the NC spokesperson, said while addressing massive back-to-back public rallies at Drass and Kargil […]
Mufti asks Army to investigate bonded labour allegations
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday requested the Army to investigate allegations that some units in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district were harassing local youth by putting them into bonded labour. A defence spokesperson, however, refuted the allegations. “Received distressing calls from residents of Kanslo Kanda area in Kulgam about them being allegedly harassed by […]
Rana lauds Jammu youths’ urge for best possible education
JAMMU: Senior BJP leader Devender Singh Rana today expressed satisfaction over Jammu students making a mark in the academic arena, saying the urge for education in the best possible educational institutions across the world and even the world speaks of growing consciousness among the youngsters and parents. “Challenges in the field of education have increased […]
CS takes stock of preparations for finale of AZAM
Instructs to target uploading of 80000 events under ‘Swachhta hi Sewa’ Mission, asks for identifying sites for construction of ‘Amrit Vatikas' at Sgr & Jmu
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today took stock of the preparations made for the grand celebrations to be held at the culmination of year-long celebrations under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav here in the UT and the contingent to be sent to New Delhi to participate in the grand finale. The meeting besides the […]
