India’s approach to combat terrorism has changed: Rajnath
New Delhi, Feb 26: India’s approach to combat terrorism has undergone a major change as the armed forces now do not hesitate to carry out cross-border operation to protect the country from terror attacks, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on the first anniversary of the Balakot air strike on Wednesday. India claims a fleet of […]
JK Cong asks Centre, UT admin to change ‘hostile approach’ towards opposition
Jammu, Feb 26: The Congress on Wednesday said the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration must change their “hostile approach” towards opposition to create a conducive political atmosphere in the Union territory. It also expressed concern over the violence in Delhi and appealed to the people to maintain peace and harmony, a spokesperson said […]
J&K ‘was, is and shall forever’ remain its integral part: India to Pakistan at UNHRC meeting
Geneva, Feb 26: Jammu and Kashmir “was, is and shall forever remain an integral part of India”, a top Indian diplomat asserted at the UN Human Rights Council’s meeting here on Wednesday, a day after Pakistan sought the international community’s intervention on the Kashmir issue. Speaking at the 43rd session of the UN Human Rights […]
Advisor K K Sharma to head reconstituted Board of Technical Education
Jammu, Feb 26: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has reconstituted the Board of Technical Education which would be headed by K K Sharma, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, as its chairman, an official spokesman said on Wednesday. “In pursuance of Section-5 of the Jammu and Kashmir State Board of Technical Education Act, 2002 and in supersession […]
Law & order situation in J&K satisfactory: DGP
Jammu, Feb 26: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Wednesday said the law-and-order situation in Jammu and Kashmir was “good and satisfactory”, adding that the people in the two regions were cooperating with the security agencies. Singh said Kishtwar in Jammu region would be free of militancy again as only a “couple of militants” […]
Lt Governor congratulates winners of Sahitya Akademi Prize for Translation 2019
JAMMU FEBRUARY 26: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu has congratulated Sh. Rattan Lal Basotra and Sh. Ratan Lal Jauhar from Jammu and Kashmir for winning Sahitya Akademi Prize for Translation 2019. Sh. Basotra has received the Award for his Dogri translation `Satisare Di Kahaani’ of Hindi Novel `Katha Satisar’ by Chandarkanta while Sh. Jauhar has […]
Sahu reviews functioning of PHE Department in Ganderbal
Visits Sindh Canal breach at Malshahibag, inspects 8MGD Rangil WTP
GANDERBAL, FEBRUARY 26: Commissioner Secretary, PHE and Irrigation & Flood Control, Ajit Kumar Sahu Tuesday visited Ganderbal where he held a meeting with the officials of PHE Department to review the status of languishing projects and progress on Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the district. District Development Commissioner, Shafqat Iqbal, ADC, Farooq Ahmad Baba, Chief […]
Sharapova announces retirement
New Delhi: Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova has announced retirement from professional tennis. “How do you leave behind the only life you’ve ever known? How do you walk away from the courts you’ve trained on since you were a little girl, the game that you love—one which brought you untold tears and unspeakable joys—a […]
Administrative Secretaries to hold Public Grievance Camp in Srinagar on Feb 27
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 26: Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo, Commissioner Secretary, Public Works (R&B), Khurshid Ahmad Shah and Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Talat Parvez Rohella, would convene a day-long Public Grievance Camp at Banquet Hall, Srinagar on February 27-2020 from 10 AM to 4 PM. People can register their grievance and developmental […]
DC Budgam declares Inter-Block Chess, Carom tournaments open in Budgam
BUDGAM, FEBRUARY 26: The Deputy Commissioner, Budgam, Tariq Hussain Ganaie today declared Inter- Block boys and girls Chess and Carom tournaments open at Sports Stadium Budgam. He was chief guest on the occasion. Terming sports as an important aspect for overall development of child, the DC said sports develops team spirit and discipline besides strengthening […]