Jammu , Oct 1: More than 30 passengers were injured after a Volvo bus travelling from Srinagar to Jammu overturned near Ramban town in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, police said. According to police, the bus, bearing a West Bengal registration number, was enroute to Jammu when the driver reportedly lost control near Ramban, causing…
NEW DELHI, Aug 25: Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Tuesday said that Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has called for an emergency review meeting amid a rise in influenza cases in the national capital. Asserting that the situation was under control with adequate doctors and medicines, Singh said Delhi has reported around 3,000 influenza…
NEW DELHI, Aug 22: In a significant step to safeguard the health and safety of young children, the Government has imposed restrictions on the manufacture, sale and distribution of all fixed dose combinations containing Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, mandating a clear warning that these medicines shall not be used in children below four years…
New Delhi, Jul 7: Enrolment in government schools fell by nearly 86 lakh between 2023-24 and 2025-26 while private unaided recognised schools added more than 88 lakh students during the same period, according to the UDISE 2025-26 report released by the Ministry of Education. UDISE+ (Unified District Information System for Education Plus) is the Centre’s…
Beijing, Jul 14: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday conveyed to Chinese Vice President Han Zheng that continued normalisation of India-China ties can produce mutually beneficial outcomes and an open exchange of views between the two sides is “very important” considering the “complex” global scenario. The external affairs minister held talks with Zheng shortly…
NEW DELHI, Sep 17: The government has cut windfall gains tax on export of petrol,…
New Delhi, Sep 10: Gold prices on Thursday rose by Rs 231 to Rs 1.53…
NEW DELHI, Sep 6: The Government has sold about 4,000 tonnes of buffer onions across…
NEW YORK, Sep 3: India recorded a “remarkable growth” of 7.8 per cent in the…
Dharamshala, Sep 1: Direct air connectivity between Dharamshala and Chandigarh resumed on Tuesday, with IndiGo…
JAMMU: Administrative Council (AC) which met here today under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the proposal of Hospitality & Protocol Department to purchase land for construction of a new building for…
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar examined today the Industries & Commerce Department's land-related concerns as well as the creation of Industrial Estates in the Districts. The Div Com thoroughly examined the land acquisition process for industrial estates in every district of the Jammu division, as well as the obstacles that the departments of the stakeholders were facing. It was advised that every district has land designated for the construction of industrial estates. The Div Com requested that representatives from the Industries department visit districts to verify the viability of the designated land.In addition to the progress made in resolving the land-related issues, trite discussions were held regarding the development of new estates and the augmentation of existing ones. Each case's current status was reported to the Div Com by the concerned Deputy Commissioner. It was advised that the majority of the problems have been fixed and that the remaining ones will be done so shortly. DCs were instructed by the Div Com to work with the Industries Department to resolve the outstanding land issues. In order to seek coordination for timely issue resolution, the Industries Department employees were also asked to maintain communication with DCs and revenue officers.The Department of Commerce gave DCs instructions to draw boundaries on the designated land and turn it over to the Industries and Commerce Department so that Industrial Estates could be established. Resolving the land issues for the approach roads to the sites was another directive given to the DCs. In order to create a supportive environment for the establishment of new industries, the Div Com urged the District Administration and relevant departments to take proactive measures in advance. It was requested of the Deputy Commissioners to create development plans for industrial estates in their individual districts. The Division Committee emphasised the necessity of creating industrial parks in each of the division's districts.Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma of Samba, MD SIDCO/SICOP of Inderjeet, Director Industries of Arun Manhas, Chief Engineers of JPDCL of Jal Shakti, DFO Social Forestry, Assistant Commissioner Central, and other Deputy Commissioners participated in the meeting via video conference, as did concerned officers. [caption id="attachment_6144" align="alignnone" width="300"] Div Com reviews land issues for Development of Industrial Estates in districts[/caption]
JAMMU: A high level security review meeting was held here on Saturday with participants from the Army, police and other security and intelligence authorities discussing and deliberating the prevailing situation across the Jammu region, officials…
Jammu, Nov 25: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) R R Swain on Saturday said the situation in the Union Territory is not alarming as is being projected, while describing terror attacks in…
1117 consumers disconnected; Rs.29.89 cr revenue realized in 4 days SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 25: In order to provide relief to the genuine consumers, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has escalated its night patrolling and inspection…
JAMMU, Nov 25: The administrative approval for the establishment of four new Industrial Estates in J&K was granted by the Administrative Council (AC), which convened under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. The meeting was attended by Dr. Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, the Lieutenant Governor's principal secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, the chief secretary, and advisor Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar. Among them are the industrial estates that will be developed over 1379 kanals of land with an investment of Rs 136.65 crores at Budhi Kathua, Medicity Jammu, Chandgam, and Lelhar Pulwama. In addition to drawing in investment, the projects will increase employment in the community and are anticipated to create over 11497 jobs in the private sector.The infrastructure of the new industrial estates will be carefully planned, including internal road construction, electricity availability, a centralised water distribution system, rainwater collection, roadside vegetation, and plantations. Additionally, the development will entail the construction of other facilities using cutting-edge modern technology as well as Centralised Effluent Treatment plants set up on new patterns in accordance with National Green Tribunal regulations. Project completion deadlines are set at eighteen months. The creation of new industrial estates is consistent with the government's pledge to support entrepreneurship and industrial development in J&K. [caption id="attachment_6128" align="alignnone" width="300"] 4 New Industrial Estates To Come Up Across 3 Districts Of J&K[/caption]
MUMBAI, Nov 25: Actor Amitabh Bachchan has gifted his bungalow in suburban Juhu to his daughter Shweta Nanda, according to official documents. The bungalow ‘Prateeksha’ is valued at more than Rs 50.63 crore. It is…
BATHINDA: Superintendent of Police (SP) Gurvinder Singh Sanga has been placed on leave. He was on duty on January 5, 2022, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi's convoy's security was breached in Ferozepur. As the SP of Ferozepur, Gurvinder Sanga was in charge at the time of the incident. After the event, a thorough investigation was started, and the case from the previous year is currently being handled. The Punjab DGP's report states that Gurvinder Singh Sanga has been suspended due to neglect of duty. Then, Gurvinder Singh was part of Ferozepur's SP Operation. At the moment, Gurvinder Singh is assigned to Bathinda." The Supreme Court said in August that the five-member committee appointed by it has said that Ferozepur SSP failed to discharge his duty, though sufficient forces were available…
UDHAMPUR: According to police, a kutcha house collapsed in ward number one of Pattangarh Panchayat of Udhampur District in Jammu and Kashmir, leaving one person dead and another injured. The incident was verified by Udhampur ASP Anwar Ul Haq, who stated, "One person has been confirmed dead and another is injured." He added that after learning about the incident, a police squad raced to the scene and removed the injured person from the rubble. For medical attention, the injured party has been moved to Chenani's Community Health Centre. According to ASP Anwar Ul Haq, more research is being done to determine what caused the house to collapse.In the state of Jammu and Kashmir, deaths from houses collapsing are not uncommon. [caption id="attachment_6119" align="alignnone" width="300"] 1 dead, 1 injured after house collapses in Udhampur district[/caption]
Srinagar, Nov 25: Saturday saw the return of cold wave conditions, with most locations seeing minimum temperatures below freezing. The Kashmir valley had seen a brief reprieve earlier in the week. The weather slightly improved on Friday, but on Saturday, there was a cold wave throughout the valley as the minimum temperature dropped below freezing again in most places, including Srinagar. According to the Meteorological Centre Srinagar's forecast, the next 24 hours are likely to be mostly cloudy and dry. It stated that November 27 and 28 would also see mostly cloudy weather.The MeT office stated that from November 29 to 30, there is a chance of light rain or snow in certain higher areas of Jammu and Kashmir. It also stated that from December 1 to 5, the weather will stay partly to mostly cloudy. The MeT office stated that there is a good chance of shallow to moderate fog over many areas of Kashmir Division through November 28. On Saturday, Srinagar recorded a low of -1.0°C, which was -1.1°C below average for this time of year in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.Pahalgam, the tourist hotspot in the Kashmir valley, continued to be the coldest place in the valley with a low of -3.4°C on Saturday, -1.0°C below average. On Saturday, the minimum temperature in Qazigund, on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, was -0.8°C, while Kokerng recorded 1.5°C. Kupwara's temperature of -0.5°C was typical for the district of North Kashmir on the frontier. The famous Kashmiri ski resort, Gulmarg, saw a low of -1.0°C on Saturday, which was 1.1°C above average, according to the MeT office. [caption id="attachment_6116" align="alignnone" width="300"] Cold Wave Conditions Prevail As Night Temp Dips In Kashmir[/caption]
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