RBI extends deadline for returning Rs 2000 bank notes till Oct 7, 2023
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday extended the deadline for exchanging or depositing Rs 2000 banknotes by a week to October 7, 2023. “As the period specified for the withdrawal process has come to an end, and based on a review, it has been decided to extend the current arrangement for […]
‘Swachhata Hi Seva’: Div Com Kashmir for maintaining cleanliness in & around our surroundings to live healthy & better lives
Launches Cleanliness drive within Office Complex; administers ‘Swachhta pledge’ to Officers & officials Srinagar: Stressing on maintaining cleanliness in and around our surroundings to live healthy and better lives, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Saturday launched cleanliness drive as a part of ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campaign within Div Com office complex, […]
Days After Recovery of Bear Carcass, Sample from Water Tank in Kupwara Village Reverts ‘Highly Unsatisfactory’ for Human Consumption
Srinagar: Several days after a bear carcass was found from a water tank in Muqam-i-Shahwali Drugmulla Kupwara, the water sample obtained for testing has reverted ‘highly unsatisfactory’ for human consumption, official sources said. They told GNS that a water sample was lifted for testing by the department concerned on September 27, 2023. “Upon testing the […]
Lt Governor addresses Public Grievances at LG’s Mulaqaat
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today interacted with citizens during “LG’s Mulaqaat- Live Public Grievance Hearing” through virtual mode. Citizens are selected on the basis of grievances submitted on J&K Integrated Grievance Redress and Monitoring System. During the interaction, several grievances of the applicants were redressed on the spot by the Lt Governor. Addressing the […]
SPO Allegedly Kills Brother In Scuffle Over Land Dispute in Doda
Srinagar : A Special Police Officer (SPO) allegedly killed his elder sibling, a teacher by profession, during a scuffle over land dispute in Bhaleesa in Doda district. Reports reaching GNS said that a scuffle broke out at Sanwara in Bhaleesa over a land dispute. During the course of the scuffle, one Imtiyaz Ahmed allegedly attacked […]
Two Militants Killed As Infiltration Bid Foiled in Kupwara, Arms and Ammunition Recovered: Police
Srinagar: Police on Saturday claimed to have killed two unidentified militants as Infiltration bid had been foiled. On X Kupwara Police wrote, “Based on an intelligence input provided by Kupwara Police,in a joint operation carried by Army and Police in kumkadi area of Machal sector,2 infiltrating militants have been killed so far.The operation is still […]
Two Militant Hideouts Busted in South Kashmir
Srinagar: Security forces on Saturday claimed to have busted two militant hideouts in the southern region of Kashmir. Quoting an official, Kashmir Scroll reported that two militant hideouts were busted by security forces in the Gujjar Basti area of Gulshanpora Tral. The officer said on a specific tip-off, J&K Police and Army’s 42 RR laid […]
Dhangri Attack: NIA Raids Multiple Locations in Poonch
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency on Saturday conducted raids at multiple places in the Poonch district in connection with an investigation of a militant attack in Dhangri village of Rajouri. Seven civilians had lost their lives and thirteen got injured in this attack that took place on January 1 this year in Dhangri village. Quoting […]
New School Timing for Srinagar from October 1
Srinagar : Director School Education Kashmir on Saturday ordered change in school timing for all educational institutions within the municipal limits of Srinagar city from October 01. According to an order, the new timings for all schools will be from 9 am to 3 pm from tomorrow. “In supersession of all previous orders, it […]
Chief Secretary reviews developmental scenario of District Samba
Directs for completion of JJM by December; ensuring Self Employment opportunities to eligible youth & bringing more land under cash crops Samba: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, conducted a comprehensive review of ongoing developmental projects and flagship initiatives spanning various sectors in district Samba today. The primary focus of the meeting was to assess […]