Chennai, Mar 12 (UNI) Former all rounder Syed Abid Ali, who had hit the winning runs for India in their landmark Test win at The Oval in 1971, died at California in US on Wednesday evening. He was 83. The Indian cricketing folklore will remember the winning runs hit by Abid Ali in the third...
Srinagar, Mar 13 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that peace and progress in Jammu and Kashmir are top priorities of the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Leader of Opposition in Jammu & Kashmir Assembly, Sunil Sharma, who called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi this evening,...
Jammu, Mar 13 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday informed the J&K Legislative Assembly that the finalization of the syllabus for the 2018-24 batches of J&K Administrative Services is in its final stages, and the examinations will be conducted soon thereafter. Responding to a supplementary question from Member Aijaz Ahmad Jan, the Chief Minister acknowledged...
Jammu, Mar 13 : Asserting that the first syllabus revision is being undertaken in nearly 25 years, requiring significant changes, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said finalisation of the syllabus of the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Services (JKAS) is in its final stages, and the examinations will be held soon. Responding to a question...
Jammu, Mar 13: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed the Spiritual and Value Education Summit at New Delhi. In his inaugural address, the Lieutenant Governor exhorted the distinguished scholars and educators for transforming the education system into a holistic framework to nurture intellectual growth and moral integrity among students. “Seamless integration of ethics and value...
Srinagar, Mar 13 : Srinagar police on Thursday established a QR code-based accountability and feedback system with centres being set up across all police stations in the district. Speaking with reporters during an awareness programme on New Criminal Laws, senior superintendent of police Srinagar Imtiyaz Hussian, as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that...
Assembly proceedings KNO Correspondent Jammu, Mar 13 (KNO): In an embarrassing situation for the National Conference in the Legislative Assembly, its MLA Bashir Ahmad Veeri on Thursday said that the “dictatorship” of his party’s chief whip and his deputy wouldn’t work in the House. Angered over not being allowed to speak in the House,...
Waris Fayaz Srinagar, Mar 13 : The revival of the century-old Mohra Hydroelectric Power Project in Uri remains uncertain as the Jammu and Kashmir government awaits central financial assistance to make the project viable, the government said on Thursday. In response to a query by MLA Dr Sajad Shafi, the minister incharge, as per the...
Rs 2504 crore liabilities to be transferred to Ladakh: J&K government tells Assembly Jammu, Mar 13 : The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Thursday informed the Legislative Assembly that liabilities amounting to Rs 2504. 46 crore of the erstwhile state of Jammu & Kashmir have to be transferred to Ladakh Union Territory. In a written...
Baba Jang, NHPC’s Salal Hydroelectric project, PHE Sopore top the list Waris Fayaz Srinagar, Mar 13 : Government departments, industrial units, semi government organisations and private institutions owe hundreds of crores to the Power Development Department on the account of electricity dues, the. government informed the Legislative Assembly. In response to a query by MLA...
Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, Mar 13 : Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday said that of 1,727,241 kanals of encroached land, 1,539,662 kanals have been retrieved. Replying to a question of MLA Rajiv Jasrotia, the minister incharge, as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that the total state land under the illegal occupation of encroachers...