Gap between civilians security forces reducing in Kashmir: SSB official

Gap between civilians security forces reducing in Kashmir: SSB official

The general atmosphere in Kashmir has undergone a positive change as the gap between civilians and security forces has reduced over the past few years, a Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) official said on Monday. “There is a change in the atmosphere of the valley. Earlier, kids used to be scared of the security forces but…

3rd winter alternative camp concludes in Terchey village
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3rd winter alternative camp concludes in Terchey village

A 45-day residential winter alternative camp for the students of Hunder Constituency concluded at Terchey village yesterday. His Eminence Chos-sam Rinpoche was the chief guest and the Dy Chairman, LAHDC Leh, Tsering Angchuk was the guest of honor. Commander Indian Air-Force Station Thoise, Councillor Hunder, Kunzang Lotus, Nominated Councillor, SDM Nubra, sub-divisional officials, and village…

DC Kishtwar reviews performance of Revenue Department

DC Kishtwar reviews performance of Revenue Department

Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar Dr. Devansh Yadav today chaired a meeting of revenue officers here to review the performance of the revenue department. The meeting was attended by Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Varunjeet Singh Charak; SDM Paddar, Dr Rishi Kumar Sharma all Tehsildars and other concerned officials. During the meeting, detailed review regarding different deliverables was taken…

DC Rajouri chairs Road Safety Committee meeting

DC Rajouri chairs Road Safety Committee meeting

Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Vikas Kundal, presided over a meeting of the Road Safety Committee here the other day. The meeting was held to discuss and address various issues related to road safety in the district. During the meeting, the Committee members held a thorough discussion on several agenda points related to road safety including strict…

DDC Chairman Doda kick starts construction work of Water Supply Scheme at Aul Ugad

DDC Chairman Doda kick starts construction work of Water Supply Scheme at Aul Ugad

District Development Commissioner Chairman, Dhanantar Singh Kotwal, kick started the construction work of water supply scheme (WSS) Aul Ugad to be constructed under Jal Jeevan Mission by Jal Shakti department at an estimated cost of Rs 3.88crore. Speaking on the occasion, the DDC chairman appealed to the public to closely monitor the execution to ensure…

ACS reviews material availability in Horticulture sector ahead of planting season

ACS reviews material availability in Horticulture sector ahead of planting season

Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review availability of planting material for the current year here at Civil Secretariat. Atal Dulloo had a detailed discussion with Directors of Horticulture from both divisions to discuss availability of planting material across climatic regions of the Union Territory. He assessed…

Ahat e Waqar inaugurated at Anantnag

Ahat e Waqar inaugurated at Anantnag

Two senior citizen homes (Ahat e Waqar), an initiative of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the Govt of Jammu and Kashmir and set up by the Social Welfare Department were today inaugurated at Bijbehara and Anchidora of Anantnag. At Bijbehara, the facility was inaugurated by Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Anantnag, Bashir…

Lt Governor inaugurates North Zone Youth Festival ‘KSHITIJ’ in Katra
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Lt Governor inaugurates North Zone Youth Festival ‘KSHITIJ’ in Katra

Sanskrit is not only one of the oldest living languages of the world but also the greatest treasure of classic literature and knowledge in science and technology: LG This festival is perfect opportunity to make young generation aware of values and ideals that Sanskrit possesses, says the LG Sanskrit has been the guiding force of…

Manish Sisodia again summoned by CBI in Delhi liquor scam, asked to appear on Feb 26

Manish Sisodia again summoned by CBI in Delhi liquor scam, asked to appear on Feb 26

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has once again been summoned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the excise policy scam. According to sources, the central agency has asked Sisodia to appear before it for another round of questioning on February 26. The new summons by CBI came a day after…

Two men drown in Godavari river in Telangana, bodies recovered

Two men drown in Godavari river in Telangana, bodies recovered

The bodies of two people were recovered from the Godavari river after they went missing in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Sunday evening. Reportedly, six men had gone for a swim into the Godavari river near Etipaka village on Sunday. Tragedy struck when, due to the currents, four men managed to reach the banks of…