May Holi fill everyone’s life with good health, happiness: J&K LG
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday extended greetings to the people on the eve of Holi and hoped the festival would fill everyone’s life with good health and happiness. In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said: “On the joyous occasion of Holi, the festival of colours, I extend my hearty greetings […]
Jammu AIIMS to launch countrywide tele-consultation services for doctors from Mar 27
Jammu : In a significant stride towards enhancing healthcare accessibility and collaboration, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Vijaypur, Jammu is set to commence its Tele-Consultation services from March 27. An official communique issued here on Friday said that this groundbreaking initiative aims to facilitate doctor-to-doctor teleconsultations, empowering doctors not only from Jammu and […]
BJP’s Jitendra Singh files nomination for Udhampur seat amidst high-profile support
Srinagar: Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency, Dr. Jitendra Singh, on Thursday filed his nomination papers. The nomination ceremony, held at the District Deputy Commissioner’s office in Kathua, witnessed the presence of prominent BJP leaders, including the State President, Ravindra Raina, and the renowned wrestler, “The Great Khali” alias Dalip Singh. […]
JPDCL to lodge FIR against power theft; acts tough against defaulters, over 5K connections disconnected
Jammu: In a major decision, the JPDCL has decided to lodge FIR against erring consumers who are involved in power theft by means of hooking and bypassing of meters including Smart meters. The decision has been taken by Sh. Vikas Kundal, Managing Director Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited. Managing Director JPDCL instructed the AEEs to […]
Annual Amarnath Yatra likely from June 29 this year
Jammu: The annual Shri Amarnath yatra this year is likely to begin from June 29. Official sources said that Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who is also Chairman of Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, chaired a meeting here at Raj Bhawan to discuss arrangements and preparations for the yatra. The 52-day long pilgrimage to conclude on August […]
Northern railway slashes ticket prices for Kashmir, restores pre-COVID fares
Srinagar: In a major relief to train commuters, Northern Railways has reduced ticket fares to pre-COVID times in the Kashmir valley, officials said on Wednesday. A top railway official told that railways reinstated Second Class Ordinary Fares on passenger trains in Kashmir . “The fare charges have been dropped by nearly 40-50%, reverting to pre-COVID […]
Lt Governor Chairs a review meeting of Health & Medical Education Department
LG calls upon officials and all the stakeholders to focus on the goal of health for all and ensure healthcare services are efficient, effective and equitable Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today chaired a review meeting of Health and Medical Education Department with the senior officials and Principals of Government Medical Colleges. Heads […]
University campus should be known for collaboration & inspiring creativity for change makers: LG Sinha
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday addressed the inaugural ceremony of ‘Goonj-2024’ a multi-genre mega festival hosted by University of Jammu. While addressing the ceremony, Lt Governor said, “This event will provide a unique platform to the students to express their creativity, showcase their talents and engage in a dynamic learning environment.” “In the […]
Old-rusted shell recovered near school in Mendhar Poonch
Poonch: Police and army on Monday recovered an old rusted shell near primary school Narol in Mendhar Sector in Poonch district, officials said. They told GNS a villager of Noral spotted the shell and telephonically informed Police Station Mendhar about it. Immediately, they said, a police party rushed to the spot while army was also […]
Pak Intruder Apprehended In Nowshera Sector, Rajouri
Rajouri: A Pakistani intruder was apprehended by security forces in Rambli Dhara forward post area of Nowshera Sector in Rajouri district Officials told GNS that around 9:30 pm on Friday army deployed at forward post in Nowshera sector apprehended Pak Intruder, while he was trying to cross over to India side. He has been identified […]