Tag: Jammu
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Kashmir to have new cinema hall after 30 years following Governor’s nod
Governor Satya Pal Malik has given his nod for the project in Srinagar where about a dozen cinema halls were the first casualty of terrorism in 1989.
July 15, 2019 -
Farooq Khan appointed advisor to Jammu and Kashmir Governor
It is learnt that Home Minister Amit Shah has handpicked Khan for the post as he had played a crucial role in tackling terrorism as IGP of Kashmir division and in Jammu.
July 14, 2019 -
Congress expresses concern over Chinese incursion into Indian territory
In a strongly worded statement, JKPCC Chief Spokesperson Ravinder Sharma condemned the attempts of China of continuous interference with our territory and its hostile attitude towards India.
July 13, 2019 -
Centre appoints environment impact assessment authority in Jammu and Kashmir
According to a notification issued by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, the Environment Impact Assessment Authority shall be headed by Lal Chand of Jammu.
July 13, 2019 -
To celebrate Kargil war success, Army team set to create national record in white water rafting
A spokesman of the Army said that the successful culmination of Operation Vijay wherein brave soldiers of the Indian Army overcame seemingly insurmountable odds, hostile terrain, weather and an enemy occupying dominating heights, to win the Kargil war is being celebrated with events covering a myriad spectrum.
July 13, 2019 -
Governor appreciates role of Mountain Rescue Teams in smooth conduct of Amarnath Yatra
These teams often work in 8-10 ft snow and face extreme weather conditions like strong Ultra violet rays, snowfall and threat of wildlife.
July 10, 2019 -
India lodges protest with UN human rights office over motivated report on J-K
The updated report was ''merely a continuation of the earlier false and motivated narrative'' on Jammu and Kashmir, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said in response to questions.
July 8, 2019 -
Ram Madhav denies BJP hand in Karnataka crisis
Talking to media persons, Madhav said, “Whatever is happening in Karnataka is happening because of the ambitions of certain leaders of their own parties. There are leaders who are engineering dissent in the two parties. BJP has no involvement."
July 8, 2019 -
Not Kashmir, Bhaderwah in Jammu is new choice for tourists
A record number of 2.15 lakh tourists have visited the scenic place during the three months between April and July so far this year, said Rajinder Khajuria, chief executive officer of the Bhaderwah Development Authority (BDA).
July 8, 2019 -
Amarnath pilgrimage suspended as Kashmir shuts on Burhan Wani’s death anniversary
Sensing violence during the shutdown, the authorities suspended the convoys carrying the pilgrims from Jammu to Srinagar and back.
July 8, 2019 -
Over 95,000 pilgrims perform Amarnath Yatra in past 7 days
Separatists have called for a protest shutdown on Monday to commemorate the death of Hizbul commander Burhan Wani.
July 8, 2019 -
Congress accuses BJP of not implementing election promises with Jammu
The meeting discussed the current issues confronting the people including the acute water and power crisis in most parts of Jammu province.
July 6, 2019 -
CRPF providing security cover and assistance to Amaranth pilgrims
On the one hand, CRPF is providing security on yatra routes, yatri camps and other important places associated to the pilgrimage, on the other hand, its troops are committed to the help and assistance of the yatris.
July 6, 2019 -
20 Amarnath pilgrims injured in bus accident, condition of two critical
Twenty persons, including several women, suffered injuries and were immediately rescued and evacuated to a nearby hospital for treatment. Two pilgrims suffered serious injuries and are undergoing treatment at the health facility.
July 6, 2019 -
DGP takes stock of security at Amarnath pilgrimage base camps
He took stock of the security arrangements put in place at these important base camps for smooth and peaceful conduct of the yatra through Baltal and Pahalgam routes.
July 6, 2019 -
RBI appoints Misra additional director of JK Bank
"He shall hold office during the pleasure of Reserve Bank of India, and subject thereto, for a period of two years up to July 2, 2021 or till further orders, whichever is earlier", reads the order.
July 4, 2019 -
Governor Malik nominates Kishtwar’s ADC as local guardian of orphaned Adeeba
Adeeba's father Akhtar Hussain, mother Ruksana Begum and her two brothers were among the 35 passengers on board the ill-fated mini-bus that plunged into a deep gorge in the Kishtwar district.
July 4, 2019