Education imperative for State’s growth: Ganai
Lays foundation stone of new colleges at Aloochi Bagh, Eidgah
SRINAGAR, MARCH 5: Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai on Tuesday said that education is imperative for the overall growth of the State. Addressing a gathering after laying foundation stone of new Government Degree College at Aloochi Bagh, here in the summer capital, Ganai said that access to quality education plays an immense role in […]
Conduct LS, Assembly Elections jointly in JK: PDP delegation to ECI team
Jammu, Mar 5: Stating that the people across Jammu and Kashmir want an end of Governor’s rule so that their issues are resolved by their own elected representatives, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) delegation on Tuesday held a detailed meeting with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora in Jammu. According to the party spokesman, the delegation […]
Journalist allegedly assaulted in Kangan
Ganderbal, 05 Mar: A Journalist working with ETV Bahrat was allegedly assaulted by a group of persons when he was covering an anti-encroachment drive in Kangan Gandebal along Nallah Sindh. The Journalist, Irshad Biag, said: “I was performing my professional duty as authorities were carrying out an anti-encroachment drive along Nallah Sindh in Kangan and […]
No organised presence of terrorist group in Pak: Envoy
Washington, Mar 5 : India chose to act as the “judge, jury and executioner” by attacking Pakistan after the Pulwama suicide attack, Pakistan’s envoy to the US has said as he claimed that there is no “organised presence” of any terrorist group in his country. Tensions between India and Pakistan flared up after a suicide […]
SAI clears Dipa Karmakar’s participation in two World Cups, instructs GFI to conduct trials for men
New Delhi: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Tuesday cleared Dipa Karmakar’s participation in the upcoming World Cups at Baku and Doha respectively but asked the gymnastics federation to conduct trials for men. In a letter copied to the Gymanastic Federation of India (GFI) (in possession of PTI), SAI approved Dipa and her personal […]
Jitendra Singh, Sharma lay e-foundation of bridges, CRF, PMGSY roads
JAMMU, MARCH 05: Minister of State in PMO, Dr. Jitendra Singh today laid the e-foundation of CRF Roads, Bridges, PMGSY roads in Doda, Kathua and Udhampur districts in presence of Advisor to Governor K.K. Sharma. The projects costing Rs. 205.37 crore have long been demanded by the people living in these districts and would provide […]
BJP leaders meet Governor
JAMMU, MARCH 5: Dr. Nirmal Singh, Speaker Legislative Assembly and Ravinder Raina, former MLA and State President, BJP, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today. BJP leaders who have returned from the tour of border areas in Jammu region, briefed Governor about the prevailing scenario and requested for expediting construction of […]
Pak Navy claims it thwarted Indian submarine from entering its waters
Karachi, Mar 5 : The Pakistan Navy Tuesday claimed it had thwarted an attempt by an Indian submarine to enter the country’s territorial waters. The report comes after tensions flared up between the two nuclear-armed neighbours following a suicide attack claimed by Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in which 49 Central Reserve Police Force personnel were killed […]
Guv, Dr. Jitendra Singh launch PM-SYM Scheme
State Government to contribute first month installment: Governor
JAMMU, MARCH 5: Governor Satya Pal Malik and Dr. Jitendra Singh, MoS, PMO launched the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan Dhan (PM-SYM) Scheme, a pension scheme for unorganised sector, at the Convention Centre here today. Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, Advisor to Governor; Jugal Kishore Sharma, and Shamsher Singh Manhas, Members of Parliament; Chander Mohan Gupta, Mayor […]
PM-SYM pension scheme launched across Kashmir Valley
Officials stress on awareness programmes, pending workers urged to register themselves
SRINAGAR, MARCH 05: The Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Mandhan (PM-SYMD) pension scheme was today launched across various districts in Kashmir and Ladakh divisions simultaneously after the Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the scheme in the country. AT SRINAGAR: District Development Commissioner Srinagar Shahid Iqbal Chaudhary launched the PM-SYM scheme at an impressive function. ADC Srinagar, […]