Anti-Encroachment Drive Intensified

Anti-Encroachment Drive Intensified

The anti-encroachment drive by Jammu and Kashmir administration intensified on Saturday as the land illegally occupied by “influential persons” was retrieved at many places in the valley, officials said. Various political parties have demanded that the poor be spared in the drive. On Friday, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha assured that “only influential…

Salary of PM package employees who resumed duties will be released without any delay: LG Sinha
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Salary of PM package employees who resumed duties will be released without any delay: LG Sinha

Lieutenant Governor Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha Saturday said that the salary of PM Package Employees, who have resumed their duties will be released without any delay. LG Sinha made these remarks while inaugurating LG’s Special Governance Camp for Kashmiri Migrants at Jagti Colony. Addressing the gathering, Sinha said, “The camp at 6 locations with…

Delhi court discharges Sharjeel Imam, Tanha and Safoora Zargar in Jamia violence case
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Delhi court discharges Sharjeel Imam, Tanha and Safoora Zargar in Jamia violence case

The District Court in Saket discharged former Jawahar Lal Nehru (JNU) student Sharjeel Imam, Safoora Zargar and activist Asif Iqbal Tanha in the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University violence case where a clash erupted between Delhi Police and people protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on December 15, 2019. Sharjeel was granted bail in…

Burglars break into 7 shops in South Kashmir’s Anantnag

Burglars break into 7 shops in South Kashmir’s Anantnag

Burglars looted cash and other stuff from 7 shops among which 6 are medical stores in the Janglat Mandi area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. The theft incident took police during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday. Local sources told that burglars have broken the shutters of 6 medical shops and a bakery shop….

J&K | LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated LG’s Special Governance Camp for Kashmiri Migrants at Jagti Colony
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J&K | LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated LG’s Special Governance Camp for Kashmiri Migrants at Jagti Colony

LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated LG’s Special Governance Camp for Kashmiri Migrants at Jagti Colony. The camp at 6 locations with 18 depts aim to ensure 100% saturation of social security schemes for Kashmiri migrant families, enrolment of youth for self-employment, skilling & up-skilling. Administration is sensitive to the issues and needs of Kashmiri Migrant families…

PD&MD holds regional workshop on Sustainable Development Goals

PD&MD holds regional workshop on Sustainable Development Goals

The Directorate of Economics & Statistics, J&K, under the guidance of Planning Development & Monitoring Department (PD&MD) conducted one day regional workshop on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) at Convention Centre here today regarding finalisation of District Indicator Framework. A team of experts from UNDP and NITI Aayog also participated in the workshop and provided necessary…

Srinagar administration sealed shopping complex build on State land, transferred by SMC
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Srinagar administration sealed shopping complex build on State land, transferred by SMC

A land of around 1 kanal recorded in the possession of SMC (State Land) under Khasra No. 437 Min in Estate Rampora in Tehsil Shalteng in summer capital Srinagar that was transferred in favour of a private individual through an auction notice, was sealed by Srinagar administration on Saturday. Reports said that the plot is…

J-K’s youngest social media influencer to address international forum
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J-K’s youngest social media influencer to address international forum

Kashmir’s youngest social media influencer, will be one among many of his kind to address an international forum hosted by the College of Information and Communications and the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation. Hailing from Baramulla’s Sopore town and a student of Shah Rasool Memorial Welkin Sopore, Aqsa Masrat is the youngest social…

Bulldozer drive on property of ‘State land’ grabbed by Sajad Lone’s sister in Srinagar
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Bulldozer drive on property of ‘State land’ grabbed by Sajad Lone’s sister in Srinagar

The authorities in Srinagar demolished the outer walls of residence of Peoples Conference Leader Sajad Lone’s sister, Advocate Shabnum Ganie Lone in the KralSangri Nishat area of summer capital Srinagar on Saturday, officials said. An official told that a team of the Revenue Department Srinagar led a demolition drive to reclaim state / Kacharai land…

Lt Governor and Union Sports Minister launches 3rd Khelo India National Winter Games Anthem, Mascot and Jersey
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Lt Governor and Union Sports Minister launches 3rd Khelo India National Winter Games Anthem, Mascot and Jersey

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and I&B, Sh Anurag Thakur launched 3rd Khelo India National Winter Games Anthem, Mascot and Jersey at Raj Bhavan today. The launching ceremony marked the beginning of the biggest sporting extravaganza at Gulmarg starting from 10th February. More than 1500 sportspersons from 29…