SRINAGAR, Apr 6: Minister for Forest, Ecology & Environment, Javed Ahmed Rana today called for a unified approach for upscaling conservation and management of forest resources, with special focus on wildlife conservation and eco-tourism development. He made these observations while chairing a review meeting of the forest department here today. Considering the need to upscale...
SRINAGAR, Apr 6: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that Jammu and Kashmir has faced numerous challenges over the years but is now gradually emerging from these challenges.He emphasized that efforts are underway to ensure the region becomes an equal stakeholder in the country’s overall development. The Chief Minister was speaking at Lok Samvardhan Parv,...
SRINAGAR, Apr 6: The three member Cabinet Sub-Committee on reservation rules under the chairmanship of Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, interacted with several public delegations and students regarding their grievances on reservation rules at SKICC here today. Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs,...
SRINAGAR, Apr 6: The Cyber Police Station, Kashmir Zone, Srinagar, has uncovered a vast and sophisticated network behind the creation and operation of mule bank accounts — a key enabler in large-scale cyber frauds and financial crimes. Police said that it has identified 7,200 mule bank accounts operating from the Kashmir Valley alone, created since...
Urges Union Minister Rijiju to help clearance of key development proposals for J&K Owais Gul Srinagar, Apr 06 : Reaffirming Jammu and Kashmir’s emotional and constitutional connection with New Delhi, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said that the people of J&K still consider it a state in spirit and wish to be a vital...
Srinagar, Apr 06 (KNO): Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said that Waqf (Amendment) Bill would benefit the poor Muslims, women and people from backward communities. Talking to the reporters here, Rijiju, according to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said, “Those who did not understand (the Bill) are...
Cabinet panel meets several delegations in Srinagar, receives feedback reservation row* Srinagar, Apr 06 (KNO): Education Minister Sakeena Itoo Sunday said that the government and the Cabinet Sub Committee (CSC) is sincere toward the reservation issue and that the affidavit was filed in a wrong way. Speaking to reporters, the minister, as per the...
Modimodimodmodi NEW DELHI, Apr 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on Ram Navami on Sunday and wished that Lord Ram’s blessings always remain “upon us and guide us in all our endeavours”. The prime minister will be in Tamil Nadu’s Rameswaram later in the day and offer prayers at the Ramanathaswamy temple. “Ram Navami...
srinagar, Apr 06 : A 12- year- old lstudent was charred to death while severalothers were injured in a fire incident at a religious seminary in the Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that fire broke out at Darul Uloom Shah-e-Hamdan in Tral town on...