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Sakeena Itoo visits hailstorm-hit areas of Kulgam, assures support to growers

Kulgam, Aug. 21 -- Minister for Social Welfare, Education, Health and Medical Education Sakeena Itoo on Thursday visited several hailstorm-affected villages in Kulgam district to assess damage to orch... Read More


Javid Dar flags off 250 farmers for training at CITH

Srinagar, Aug. 21 -- Agriculture Production Minister Javid Ahmad Dar on Thursday flagged off 250 farmers for a one-day training programme at the Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture (CITH), Ran... Read More


PAC seeks inquiry into PWD audit objections

Srinagar, Aug. 21 -- The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Thursday reviewed audit observations and pending audit paras relating to the Public Works (R&B... Read More


Search operation launched in Kathua after suspicious movement

Jammu, Aug. 21 -- Security forces launched a search operation in the bordering areas of Kathua district on Thursday following reports of suspicious movement, officials said. The operation was launche... Read More


Security stepped up along Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch highway

Rajouri/Jammu, Aug. 21 -- Security has been stepped up along the Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch highway in view of the Budha Amarnath Yatra, officials said on Thursday. With convoys of pilgrims travelling alon... Read More


J&K BJP welcomes US diplomat's J&K remarks as 'diplomatic achievement' for India

Srinagar, Aug. 21 -- The J&K BJP welcomed US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor's remarks that Jammu and Kashmir is an important part of India as a "major diplomatic achievement" for India, saying it is a... Read More


CS reviews renewable energy projects, pushes expansion of solar, hydro and bio-gas initiatives

Srinagar, Aug. 21 -- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Thursday reviewed the progress of renewable energy initiatives and emerging green-energy policies in Jammu and Kashmir, directing departments to ens... Read More


Punjab delegation seeks flood-control project on Ujh River during meeting with LG

Jammu, Aug. 21 -- A delegation from Punjab led by Ajnala MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Thursday called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and raised concerns over recurring monsoon overflows from the ... Read More


J&K Bank signs salary package MoU with GK Communications

Srinagar, Aug. 21 -- J&K Bank on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GK Communication Private Limited under its Corporate Salary Package, extending customised banking benefits to ... Read More


US to review J&K travel advisory as envoy cites improved security

Srinagar, Aug. 20 -- United States Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Wednesday said Washington will review its travel advisory for Jammu and Kashmir, citing improvements in the security situation, whi... Read More