43-days long celebration of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra begins today
Lt Governor performs Puja of Baba Barfani Prays for peace, happiness and prosperity of all Srinagar, June 30: To mark the auspicious beginning of 43-days long celebration of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today performed the Puja of Baba Barfani and prayed for peace, happiness and prosperity of all. I have full faith that the devotees […]
Amarnaath Yatra begins as first batch of 2,750 pilgrims leaves for cave shrine
DC Anantnag flags off first batch from Nunwan Base Camp Pahalgam, Jun 30 : Amid unprecedented security arrangements, the first batch of pilgrims left for holy cave from Nunwan base camp in Pahalgam area of Anantnag district on Thursday. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that first batch of 2,750 pilgrims left for […]
J&K heading for elections
ECI orders special summary revision of voters in UT after 3 years; Final publication of electoral roll on October 31; CEO directed to complete all pre—revision activities Srinagar, Jun 30 : In an indication that elections could be held later this year or earlier next year, the Election Commission has ordered a special summary revision […]
Sikh girl found dead in Srinagar
Srinagar, June 30, : A Sikh girl from South Kashmir’sd Pulwama district was found dead at her present Srinagar residence on Thursday. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that prima facie it seems a suicide case. A case has been registered and investigation set into motion. The victim (daughter of Surjeet Singh) hails […]
Night Temp Rises In Kashmir, Drops In Jammu
Srinagar, June 30 : Amid forecast for light to moderate rain, night temperature recorded a rise in the Kashmir Valley and a drop in Jammu region on Thursday. A meteorological department official here told GNS light to moderate rain is “very likely” at many places in J&K, mainly in plains of Jammu region during the […]
Participation of civil society members, locals are inextricably woven into Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra: Lt Governor
The sacred pilgrimage strengthens our faith in the goodness of mankind & its successful conduct is responsibility of every citizen of J&K UT, says Lt Governor All the senior leaders observed that Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra is like a big festival, a celebration of Kashmiriyat for common man of J&K and each & every citizen […]
Mercury Rises In Kashmir, Srinagar Records Hottest Day At 34°C
Srinagar, June 29 : Srinagar recorded the hottest day of this season as the maximum temperature in the summer capital touched 34°C on Wednesday even as meteorological office here forecast light to moderate rains in Jammu and Kashmir. Today’s temperature was over 0.8°C higher than yesterday and 3.4°C above the normal for this time of […]
Lt Governor attends JKRLM’s event on women entrepreneurs
We are proud that lakhs of women entrepreneurs around the UT are making valuable contribution to uplift the rural economy with single-minded pursuit of excellence through creativity & hard work: LG Srinagar, June 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended an event of Women Entrepreneurs organized by J&K Rural Livelihood Mission at the lawns […]
NHM conducts Mock Drill of Oxygen Generation Plants across Health Institutions of J&K
Srinagar, June 29: National Health Mission (NHM), J&K today held the mock drill exercise of oxygen generation plants installed and commissioned under different sources (PM CARES/ State/ CSR/ JKERA) in all health institutions of J&K. The mock drill was supervised by Mission Director, National Health Mission, Yasin M Choudhary with active participation of Mechanical Engineering […]
Lt Governor attends ‘Kisan Maha Sammelan’ at Srinagar
Braving all challenges of agricultural reform, our ranking in monthly farm income has improved and J&K UT is standing tall among top 5 states/UTs: LG Srinagar, June 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended ‘Kisan Maha Sammelan’ and felicitated innovative, technically empowered farmers for their contribution to agriculture & horticulture sector, today at SKICC, Srinagar. The […]