Article 370 was temporary but lasted for 70 years: Vice-President Dhankhar
Says J&K charting new path of ‘remarkable growth’ post abrogation of Articles 35-A & 370
Jammu: Asserting that people are happy since the provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution were abrogated in Jammu and Kashmir, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday said the article was temporary but still lasted for 70 long years. He also said B R Ambedkar had refused to draft Article 370 while drafting the other articles […]
Independent, critical thinking, and creativity will improve resilience and adaptability: LG
Says NEP 2002 makes students carrier of knowledge, wisdom and values, not storehouse of memories
Jammu: Congratulating the students at the convocation of the University of Jammu today, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha urged them to follow their passion and move forward with new resolutions. He also expressed gratitude to the Vice-President for attending the convocation and blessing the students at the beginning of their working life. According to an official […]
SIU attaches house of ‘LeT associate’ in Anantnag
Srinagar: The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of police on Thursday attached the residential house of a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) associate in Anantnag district, police said. Continuing its crackdown on harbouring terrorists and providing logistic support to them, the SIU Shopian attached the residential house of the “terrorist associate” in the Subhanpora Bijbehara area of Anantnag in […]
Holding Yoga event at Cherar-e-Sharief shrine attracts criticism
Srinagar: Former chief minister Omar Abdullah has criticised the holding of the International Yoga Day event on the lawns of a revered Cherar-e-Sharief shrine, calling the programme a “photo-op.” The Army had on Wednesday, in collaboration with the administration, organised a yoga session for school students on the lawns of the shrine of Sufi saint […]
Mission Youth a boon for enhancing skills, promoting youth entrepreneurship: Govt
Gets PM’s award for excellence in Public Administration
SRINAGAR: Mission Youth, a comprehensive youth development program, launched by Jammu and Kashmir government, has proved a boon towards enhancing skills and entrepreneurship among the youth of the region. The initiative has been successful in addressing the socio-economic issues faced by the youth of the UT by providing them a platform to optimally harness their […]
Tarigami voices concern over curtailment of ration
Srinagar: CPI(M) leader Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami has aired his exasperation over the inadequate supply of ration in Jammu and Kashmir. The significant reduction in the allocation of ration has spurred a wave of desperation among consumers across the region. The government has reduced the quota by over 50 percent following the withdrawal of the Jammu […]
Altaf Bukhari urges HM to announce CBMs for peace and strengthening democracy in J&K
Srinagar: Emphasising the need for confidence-building measures (CBMs) to enhance prevailing peace and strengthen democracy in Jammu and Kashmir, Apni Party Chief Altaf Bukhari on Thursday appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, to take necessary action and announce the required CBMs to facilitate the ongoing transformation towards a more peaceful and harmonious environment in […]
Vice Chairman NITI Aayog tours Bla; reviews developmental scenario under ADP
Lays foundation stone of MRD section at GMC Bla, e-inaugurates, e-launches other developmental projects
BARAMULLA: The Vice Chairman, National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog, Suman Kumar Bery today remarked that in the last few years, the developmental scenario of J&K has changed drastically and significant progress is being witnessed on the ground. He also said that the initiatives are being taken for the progress and prosperity of the […]
Secretary DARPG, CS assess status of grievance disposal on CPGRAMS, JKIGRAMS portal
SRINAGAR: Secretary, Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), GoI, V Srinivas along with the Chief Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, chaired a meeting today to assess the status of grievance disposal in the UT on central government’s CPGRAMS portal as well J&K Government’s JKIGRAMS portal. The meeting was attended by […]
Orientation training prog on yatra monitoring held at ICCC, HMT
SRINAGAR: Following the directions of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, an orientation cum training program was today held at the Integrated Command & Control Centre (ICCC), HMT regarding the functioning of the center to make officers of the concerned departments familiar with their roles and responsibilities. The entire training programme was supervised by in […]