Events aimed to boost public participation in polls: DEO Srinagar Srinagar, Apr 22: To ignite Awareness among voters for vigorous participation in upcoming General Elections to Lok Sabha on May 13, 2024, a Vibrant Voter Awareness programme was organized by District Election Authority Srinagar at the Asia’s largest and world famous Tulip Garden under Systematic...
Asks HoDs to verify every single case Srinagar, Apr 22: The administration of Jammu & Kashmir has ordered release of withheld salaries of the employees, who couldn’t register themselves on the JKHRMS due to non-availability of initial appointment order. An order, a copy of which lies with the news agency reads that the salaries should...
Say disease linked to sedentary lifestyle, junk food consumption Srinagar, Apr 22 : Doctors in Kashmir have expressed concern over the increasing prevalence of fatty liver disease in the region, saying sedentary lifestyles and the consumption of junk food are the main reasons behind its surge. Doctors speaking with the news agency said that approximately...
Bridge to be completed by June this year: Chief Engineer R&B department Srinagar, Apr 22: Days after the six persons drowned to death in a boat capsizing incident at Gandbal area of Batwara, the authorities in Roads and Building (R&B) department here have started the construction work of the bridge in the locality. Poignantly, on...
Officials say decision taken in view of limited power availability Srinagar, Apr 22 : In the existing ‘unscheduled power cuts and power outages’ Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) Monday said that there will be further increase in power curtailments. According to the news agency, the DISCOM said that the step has been taken in...
1,780,738 voters across 18 assembly constituencies, 40k personnel deployed across the region Srinagar, Apr 22: As the electoral fervor grips Jammu, anticipation surges ahead of the upcoming voting for the Jammu Lok Sabha seat scheduled for April 26. With robust security measures in place and heightened vigilance along the border, the stage is set for...
Jammu, April 22: A man, brother of a Territorial Army personnel, was killed after unknown gunmen, suspected to be militants, fired upon their residence in Sharda Shrief area of Thanamandi in Rajouri district on Monday night. Official sources told GNS that militants opened fire at the residence of TA personnel in Kunda village near Sharda...
Gaza, April 22: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 34,151, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a statement on Monday. The Israeli army killed 54 Palestinians and wounded 104 others during the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll to 34,151 and injuries to 77,084...
Srinagar, Apr 22: Anti Corruption Bureau on Monday trapped and arrested a Gram Sewak for demanding and accepting and accepting bribe in Bandipora in lieu of performing geo-tagging for availing PMAY-G scheme. “Anti Corruption Bureau received a complaint from resident of Block Arin District Bandipora against Abdul Rashid, Graw Sewak (GRS) of Rural Development Department,...
Srinagar, Apr 22: Apni Party led by Altaf Bukhari on Monday announced unconditional support to Peoples Conference Chairman Sajad Lone from Baramulla Parliamentary seat. Lone had urged Bukhari on Saturday to extend support and defeat the National Conference from the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency. Sajad Lone is contesting from Baramulla Parliamentary seat against the National...
Srinagar, April 22: Special Investigation Unit of police on Monday filed chargehseet against four militants in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. In a handout to GNS, the police said that Kulgam police produced chargesheet in case FIR No 65/2022 of Police Station Kulgam before Hon’ble Court of Special Judge (Designated Court under NIA) Kulgam against three...
Tehran, Apr 22 : Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has arrived on a three-day state visit to Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad, his first foreign trip during Iran’s new calendar year, the Pakistani Foreign Ministry said on Monday. “Iranian President H.E. Dr. Ebrahim Raisi arrives in Islamabad on a 3-day visit. He was accorded a warm welcome...
Srinagar, Apr 22: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Monday hit out at Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti for joining the INDIA alliance just to get the seat. The former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister is campaigning for his party candidate Mian Altaf who is contesting from Anantnag-Rajouri Parliament seat against...
‘Every soldier not less than a Devta for us, Siachen capital of Indian army’s valour, courage; Govt committed to welfare of soldiers’ children, family members, distributes sweets among soldiers, exchanges belated Holi greetings’ Srinagar, April 22: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Monday visited the world’s highest battlefield Siachen glacier to interact with the soldiers serving...
Srinagar, Apr 22: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday visited Gandbal area of Srinagar, where six people drowned to death last week after a boat capsized in the river Jhelum. An official told the news agency that LG Sinha visited the families of deceased persons and also met the families whose kin are still missing. He...
Srinagar, Apr 22: Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) on Monday announced it’s candidate from Srinagar parliamentary constituency. According to the news agency, Amir Ahmed Bhat, District President of DPAP has been announced as the party candidate from Srinagar Lok Sabha seat—(KNO)
Srinagar, Apr 22: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has launched raids at multiple locations across Srinagar as part of an ongoing probe into a terror funding case. According to sources, the raids are being conducted at nine different locations within the Srinagar district at present. An official told news agency, that the NIA teams, supported...