J&K logs 75 new Covid cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 75 fresh coronavirus cases on Thursday, taking the infection count to 4,52,722, officials said. The death toll remained unchanged at 4,748 as no fatality due to the virus was reported in the past 24 hours, they said. Fifty-two of the fresh COVID-19 cases were from the Jammu division and 23 […]
Govt orders transfer, posting of 4 JKAS officers
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday ordered transfer and posting of four JKAS officers in two separate orders with immediate effect. According to the order, Gulzar Ahmad Dar, Additional District Development Commissioner Srinagar is transferred and posted as Additional Director, SKIMS, Srinagar and ex-officio Special Secretary to the Government. “He shall also hold […]
Heavy snowfall disrupts normal life in Kashmir
All flights cancelled, Sgr-Jmu highway closed, electric supply disrupted; weather to improve Thursday onwards
Srinagar: Normal life was disrupted in Kashmir on Wednesday as most areas of the valley received fresh snowfall disrupting electric supply, road connectivity, flight and railway operations and leading to the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu national highway. Most areas of the valley received moderate to heavy snowfall which started in the night and was going […]
AC approves policy for promotion of foreign investment in industrial sector
Gives nod to transfer of land for various public purposes
Jammu: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today approved the Policy for Promotion of Foreign Investment in the industrial sector in Jammu and Kashmir – 2022. An official spokesman said that the new policy is based on the guiding framework of FDI issued by the […]
LG lays foundation stones of health infrastructure projects
“Health care infrastructure has changed dramatically since 2014 and J&K is one of the best performing regions in the country in this sector”
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday laid the foundation stones of various health infrastructure projects here and said the new facilities across the union territory will promote social equality. The foundation stone laying ceremony for the projects, including two paediatric centres of excellence, 28 maternal ICUs (with 10-20 beds), 20 paediatric […]
Will not agree to any change in status quo: Jaishankar on eastern Ladakh standoff
New Delhi: India is engaged in talks with China on the eastern Ladakh border standoff with absolute clarity that it will not agree to any change in the status quo or any attempt to unilaterally alter the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the region, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said. In an interactive […]
Two LeT associates nabbed in Baramulla: Police
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday said that two terrorist associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir. “Police along with security forces have arrested two terrorist associates linked with proscribed terror outfit LeT (TRF) in Baramulla. Incriminating materials including ammunition have been recovered from their possession”, a police spokesman said. Giving details, the […]
J&K logs 100 fresh Covid cases
4 districts from Kashmir, 2 from Jammu report no new cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir today reported 100 new positive cases of COVID-19) , taking the total number of positive cases in the Union Territory to 452647. Officials said that 70 fresh cases were from Jammu and 30 from Kashmir division. “Out of 452647 positive cases, 1365 are active positive (764 in Jammu and 601in Kashmir […]
Constitution of special teams for handling cyber-crime investigations ordered
Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh Wednesday ordered constitution of teams of well-trained officers for handling cyber-crime investigation in Jammu and Kashmir In this regard, a circular was issued and forwarded to the special DGP Crime, J&K, ADGP, Jammu Zone and IGP Kashmir. The circular asks these officers to form teams of well-trained officers […]
JKPSC reschedules paper of PO Main Examination-2021
Srinagar: In view of the inclement weather conditions, the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has rescheduled today’s paper of Prosecuting Officer (PO) [Main) Examination-2021 to Friday, 25th February, 2021. In this regard, JKPSC has issued a notice that reads, “It is for the information of all the eligible candidates who are appearing in […]
