Bus Industry grows rapidly in India; projected to clock value of Rs 104,000 Cr by 2026: Report
New Delhi: The mass transport system, the Bus Industry, in India has been growing rapidly and is projected to achieve a value of Rs 104,000 crore in 2026 with both State Transport Undertakings and Private buses growing over 6.5 and 7.3 per cent respectively. The bus industry in India is projected to achieve a value […]
Padma Shri awardee Ghulam Mohammad Mir joins BJP in Kashmir
Srinagar: Padma Shri Awardee Ghulam Mohammad Mir joined the BJP on Wednesday, a party statement said. They said the joining of Mir had provided a significant boost to the party ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The joining took place in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district, in the presence of BJP District President Budgam, […]
Massive Fire Breaks Out in Srinagar Locality, Firefighter Suffers Injuries
Srinagar: At least three residential houses are caught in a massive blaze in Hawal Srinagar. Reports reaching GNS that a fire broke out in a house and has spread to at least two other houses in proximity near Firdous Cinema. A rescue operation has been launched by the F&ES men to douse the flames. Confirming […]
CS takes stock of the solarisation mission
Calls for registering more people to take benefit under PM Surya Ghar Yojana Jammu: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today took stock of the measures being taken for implementation of different solar power schemes here in the UT. Besides the Commissioner Secretary, Science & Technology the meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, PDD; Principal Secretary, Finance; […]
Centre bans 2 factions of Muslim League in J&K
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday banned two factions of Jammu and Kashmir Muslim League led by Haji Ghulam Nabi Sumji and Masrat Alam Bhat over anti-national activities. Home Minister Amit Shah, in a post on X, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that striking terror networks with undiminished vehemence the government […]
NC MPs, others remained silent on abrogation of Article 370, 35A in Parliament: Azad
Jammu: Highlighting that during his tenure as Leader of Opposition, Chairman Democratic Progressive Azad Party, Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said that he was the sole voice raising important issues in Parliament. “During my tenure as Leader of Opposition, I was the sole voice raising important issues in Parliament, particularly concerning the revocation of […]
Minor Boy Drowns To Death in Shopian
Sopore: A six-year old boy died after drowning in a stream in Zainapora village of Shopian district on Wednesday afternoon. An official told GNS that the minor, namely Imad Tahir Khan, son of Tahir Ahmad Khan, of Koka Mohalla Melhoura accidentally drowned in a stream. “The boy was soon after retrieved and taken to a […]
Rusted grenade found near LoC in Poonch
Poonch: A rusted grenade was recovered along Line of Control in Poonch district on Thursday. Official sources told GNS that a patrolling party of the army found the device near a fence at Mankote in Mendhar area of the district. They said the army later called the BDS team and defused it.
JK & Ladakh High Court issue notices in cross-border shelling compensation case
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court recently issued notices to the Union and J&K governments in a cross-border shelling compensation case. Fayaz Ahmad Awan, a resident of Sikokote village close to the Line of Control in Uri sector of Baramulla through his counsel Naveed Bukhtiyar filed a petition in the High Court seeking […]
PM Modi to inaugurate CIL’s projects valued at Rs 1393 cr tomorrow
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate on Thursday two significant First Mile Connectivity Projects of Northern Coal Field, a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, a move that will enhance coal supply and quality in an eco-friendly way. These projects, valued at Rs 1393.69 Crore spearheaded by Northern Coalfields Limited, represent a notable step […]