Biden says US-China relations on ‘right trail’ after Blinken visit to Beijing
Washington, June 20 : President Joe Biden said the relationship between the United States and China is on the “right trail” after Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Beijing and spoke with Chinese leaders, according to the White House press pool. “He did a hell of a job,” Biden said on Monday. “We’re on the […]
PM Modi embarks on state visits to US, Egypt
New Delhi, June 20 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday morning left on a six-day visit to the US and Egypt. The PM will attend programmes in New York City and Washington, including Yoga Day celebrations at the UN Headquarters and hold talks with US President Joe Biden. In a tweet, the PM said: […]
19 Injured As Bus Falls Into Canal In JK
Samba, June 20: At least 19 persons, mostly outside labourers, were injured after a bus they were travelling in fell into a canal in the Gagwal area of Samba district. An official said that the accident took place late last night after a bus ferrying passengers from Smotra Chni to Gagwal fell into a canal. […]
Hot, Humid Weather Forecast As Night Temp Rises In J&K
Srinagar, June 20 : Amid forecast for hot and humid weather, minimum temperature recorded an increase at most places and settled above normal across Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of 18.2°C against 16.9°C on the previous night and it was above […]
Social Media Crackdown: SIA Kashmir Conducts Multiple Searches in Valley
Srinagar, June 20: State Investigation Agency Kashmir on Tuesday conducted searches at many locations in four districts, namely Srinagar, Anantnag, Pulwama and Kupwara spread over length and breadth of Kashmir valley. In a handout to GNS, the SIA said that today it successfully conducted searches at six locations across Kashmir in Districts Kupwara, Anantnag, Pulwama, […]
Man dies due to drowning amid quarrel with villagers in Kishtwar
Police Forms SIT After Registering Case For Abetment Of Suicide; Family Stages Protest, Says Deceased Was Thrown Into River Kishtwar, June 20 : Police on Tuesday said that five persons have been arrested in connection with a case regarding the drowning of a youth who according to officials jumped into the river after having heated […]
BJP J&K president Ravindra Raina terms late Mufti Sayeed a tall leader
Srinagar, June 19 :BJP J&K Chief Ravinder Raina on Monday termed late former chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed as a tall leader who used to often talk about peace and tranquility. Raina said this after visiting Mufti Mohammed Sayeed’s grave in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district. The gesture by Raina is seen by many as […]
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: JKEDI and Startup India Collaborate for an Innovative Workshop
Srinagar, June 19: Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) and Startup India (DPIIT), Government of India, jointly organized a workshop aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs of the UT of J&K. The workshop was organized under the overall guidance of Commissioner Secretary, Industries and Commerce. Dr. Hina Shafi Bhat, Vice Chairperson of KVIB graced the […]
Gandhinagar Hospital Jammu, first in J&K, to receive award of incentive under DHIS
Jammu, June 19: Gandhinagar Hospital in Jammu has become the first hospital in Jammu and Kashmir to receive an award of incentive under the Digital Health Incentive Scheme (DHIS), Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission of National Health Authority (NHA). Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Bhupinder Kumar, said the NHA has announced the DHIS for the stakeholders […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews arrangements for Eid ul Azha & Muharram ul Haraam
Directs DCs, officers to ensure availability of essentials in market; conduct wide spread Market Checking Srinagar, June19: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today chaired a meeting to review the arrangements for the celebration of Eid ul Azha and observation of Muharram ul Haraam in the province. The meeting was attended by […]