3.81 lakh beneficiaries vaccinated for COVID, no serious adverse case reported in J&K
JAMMU, MARCH 01: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today chaired a meeting of the UT Steering Committee on COVID-19 to review the progress of vaccination drives that were rolled out in January 2021. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Health & Medical Education, Revenue, Housing & Urban Development, Information, Transport, Mission Director, National Health […]
LoC ceasefire will not affect anti-militancy operations in J&K: Army
Jammu February 27 : Army Northern Commander Lt. Gen. Y K Joshi on Saturday said that the agreement between India and Pakistan to strictly abide by the ceasefire agreement with the Line of Control would have no effect on counter-militancy operations in Jammu and Kashmir. He said that the Northern Command, which looks after the […]
JKSSB conducts Phase-I of objective type test for Class-IV Posts
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: The J&K Services Selection Board conducted phase first of objective type written examination for the Class IV post today from 12 noon to 2 pm. A statement issued here by SSB said that the officers/officials deployed for examination duty while exercising extra vigil caught three candidates while indulging in malpractice. The candidates […]
Cabinet Secretary reviews public health response to COVID-19
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: The Cabinet Secretary, Rajiv Gauba, while chairing a high-level meeting to review the public health response to COVID-19 asked all the States and Union Territories to closely monitor the trajectory of COVID infections to prevent surge in cases and assiduously expedite vaccination of priority groups in accordance to the guidelines in this […]
G N Azad arrives in Jammu for three-day visit
Jammu, Feb 26: Senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir State, Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday reached Jammu on a three day visit. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Azad, reached Jammu Airport on Friday afternoon where hundreds of Congress leaders and workers gave him an rousing welcome. Speaking to […]
Helicopter carrying top govt official makes emergency landing
Reasi, Feb 24, : A Pawan Hans helicopter made an emergency landing at Jyotipuram area of Reasi district of Jammu region. The chopper had to make an emergency landing after it reportedly developed some technical problem. All the passengers on board including Secretary Rural Development and Panchayati Raj J&K Sheetal Nanda Secretary in the helicopter, […]
Safety to be the focus of PDD operations this year: Kansal
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 23: With an aim to arrest the accidental deaths and injuries to the field staff of Power Development Department and taking care of its field employees, the Department has directed its field offices to immediately focus on relevant safety measures and to ensure that there is no loss of human life. As part […]
Lt Governor inaugurates 2-day long Innovative Farmers Conference on “Farmer Led Innovations for Enhancing Farm Income” at SKUAST Jammu
Jammu, February 23: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today called for replicating the success stories of innovative and progressive farmers from across the country in Jammu and Kashmir through transmission of ideas and knowledge sharing for transforming agriculture & allied sectors, and for realizing the goal of doubling farmers’ income. He was speaking at the inaugural […]
Samba’s Sarna village gets J&K Bank EBU
Jammu February, 23: Continuing with its endeavor to empower people and take banking facilities to grass-root level , Jammu and Kashmir Bank today threw open an Easy Banking Unit (EBU) in the remote village Sarna, Tehsil & District Samba. J&K Bank President Ashutosh Sareen inaugurated the EBU in presence of Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal former […]
Soldier killed in accidental fire in Akhnoor Sector of Jammu
Jammu, Feb 23, A soldier died after he received bullet injury during a live firing session in Akhnoor Sector of Jammu region.Army sources told that a soldier was killed in an accidental fire during training.They said that ‘Gunner’ Sayan Ghosh of Artillery Regiment suffered fatal injury due to a firing incident while carrying out live […]