Jammu, Dec 9 : The Chief Engineer, PWD, Pir Panjal Zone, Anil Pandohi, and Assistant General Manager, NABARD, Sanjeev Sharma on Monday reviewed the physical progress under 307 rural connectivity projects sanctioned under ongoing tranches of RIDF with an assistance of ₹1130.00 Crore at a meeting in Rajouri, Poonch and Reasi Districts of the...
New Delhi, Dec 9: Senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra has been appointed Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI). An official communication said that the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment for a period of three years with effect from December 11, 2024. Malhotra...
Srinagar, Dec 9 : Jammu and Kashmir police arrested a wanted drug peddler and booked him under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (PITNDPS Act) in Srinagar on Monday. The infamous drug peddler has been identified as Adil Rashid Bhat alias Raj Tanker of Usmanabad Bemina who was...
Srinagar, Dec 9: Amid the row over reservation rules, the medico students on Monday staged a sit-in protest over what they called excessive reservation in NEET- PG this year The medico students demanded a 2018 merit of 75 percent for the open merit quota. Holding placards, the postgraduate students assembled at the Government Medical College...
Jammu, December 09: An army trooper was killed in a mine blast near LoC in Mandi area of Poonch district on Monday. Officials told GNS that during patrolling along LoC, an army soldier accidently stepped on mine triggering a blast. In this incident one army soldier (Havildar) identified as Subaish (39) was critically injured. He...
Srinagar, Dec 9 : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Vice President Sartaj Madni on Monday said the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood is a minor issue for the party compared to the larger struggle for reclaiming the identity taken away on August 5, 2019. Speaking to the media in Srinagar, Madni emphasized the PDP...
Jaipur, Dec 9 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday emphasised that this century is a “tech-driven and data-driven” century and said India has shown how the democratisation of digital technology is benefiting every sector and every class. “Today, India is showcasing the true power of her Democracy, Demography and Data to the world” Prime...
Srinagar, Dec 9: After fresh snowfall in the higher reaches of Kashmir, the cold wave tightened its grip across the valley, sending night temperatures plummeting. The famous ski resort of Gulmarg recorded a bone-chilling minus 9.0°C on Monday, marking it as one of the coldest nights of the season, officials said. Gulmarg had witnessed...
Srinagar, December 9: Suspicious bag has been found on Srinagar- Baramulla Highway near Pattan area in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday morning. A top police officer told GNS that security forces during routine patrolling found a suspicious bag lying along the roadside on Srinagar- Baramulla Highway. Soon, a Bomb Disposal Squad was summoned to...