Google Fact Checking Workshop for journalism students held at GCW M A Road
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 5: As part of Google News Initiative, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication (DJMC), Government College for Women, M. A. Road, organized a day-long workshop on ‘Online Verification and Fact Checking’. The workshop focused on the menace of fake news content, including photographs and videos. Noted journalist and Associate Editor, Rising Kashmir, Faisul […]
Market checking realises Rs 20700 fine
SAMBA, NOVEMBER 05: In view of Diwali festival, a team of district administration conducted intensive market inspection in Bari Brahmana and Samba to check the quality and prices of products like sweets, grocery items and electrical lamps and lights. Deputy Commissioner Sushma Chauhan has constituted joint flying squads under the overall supervision of Additional Deputy […]
Governor orders restoration of essential services
Monitors snowfall aftermath situation personally
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Sunday took stock of the situation arising due to heavy snowfall and ordered immediate restoration of essential services in the affected areas. Normal life was disrupted the Kashmir valley and parts of Jammu region experienced moderate to heavy snowfall Saturday. The governor is personally monitoring the situation […]
China backs Pakistan’s ‘quest for peace through dialogue’ with India
By: K J M Varma Beijing: China on Sunday said it supported Pakistan’s “quest for peace through dialogue” to settle the outstanding disputes with India as it backed Islamabad’s “engagement” with the Nuclear Suppliers group (NSG). A joint statement, issued here after Prime Minister Imran Khan’s talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li […]
Curfew relaxed for 4 hours in J&K’s Kishtwar
Jammu: Curfew was relaxed for four hours Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar town where it was imposed as a precautionary measure on Thursday night following the killing of a senior BJP leader and his brother by suspected militants, officials said. District Development Commissioner, Kishtwar, Angrez Singh Rana said an area-wise relaxation was given in […]
Temporary closure of Sonamarg-Gumri Road
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 04: In view of fresh snowfall/weather predictions and the reports received from Chief Engineer, Project beacon and Superintendent of Police, Traffic (rural), Kashmir, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir today notified that Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri road (Zojila Pass) shall remain temporarily closed for all types of vehicular traffic from today. KI NewsKashmir Images is an English language daily […]
Kumar visits Civil Secretariat, inspects Darbar Move arrangements
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 04: In view of re-opening of offices in connection with annual Durbar Move in winter capital of the state, Advisor to Governor, K. Vijay Kumar visited Civil Secretariat today and inspected all the offices including high level officers and their establishment wings. The Advisor was accompanied by the team of the officers including […]
Awareness camp for ST, SC, OBC held at Baramulla
BARAMULLA, NOVEMBER 04: J&K Schedule Tribe, Schedule Caste and Backward classes Development Corporation Distt Baramulla conducted an awareness camp in sweeper colony Khojabagh Baramulla where the families of sweepers were given awareness for setting up their income generating units under different activities for their upliftment. During the camp the District Officer issued 50 forms to […]
J&K Police comes to rescue of people; 700 stranded passengers evacuated from snow-bound areas
Over 1000 provided shelter, food at Banihal
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 04: In view of inclement weather in the state particularly snow fall in the valley, police has pressed into service its men and machinery to provide assistance to the people, particularly the stranded passengers in the snow bound areas. Police personnel in the affected areas are on job to help the civil administration […]
Mehbooba asks Guv admin to gear up resources to restore services in Valley
Asks for monitoring power supply, if need be drawing more power from Northern Grid
Srinagar, November 04: Expressing dismay over the administration’s handling of the situation in the aftermath of rains and snowfall for the last two days, PDP President and former Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today asked the Governor administration to gear up its resources more seriously to restore all basic services including power supply to the people […]