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EMPLOYMENT (21-11-2024)

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Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 11:19 am

Cash, Jewellery Worth Rs 1.5 Cr Looted During Attack On Manipur MLAs Residence: Police

IMPHAL, Nov 21: The mother of JD(U) MLA Kh Joykishan Singh in Manipur has lodged a complaint, alleging that Rs 18 lakh in cash and jewellery items worth Rs 1.5 crore were looted by a mob that vandalised the legislators residence on November 16, police said on Thursday Several items kept at the MLAs residence in West Imphals Thangmeiband area for internally displaced people were also destroyed during the attack, a senior officer said. The mother of Thangmeiband constituency legislator [] The post Cash, Jewellery Worth Rs 1.5 Cr Looted During Attack On Manipur MLAs Residence: Police appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 11:08 am

Delhis AQI Improves But Remains Very Poor, SeasonS Lowest Temperature Recorded

New Delhi, Nov 21: After a week of severe pollution levels in Delhi, the citys air quality improved slightly but still remained very poor, as it recorded the seasons lowest temperature on Thursday morning. Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 10.2 degree Celsius, 2.1 notch below the seasons average, the India Meteorological Department said. At 9 am, the national capital recorded an AQI of 376, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The weather department has predicted shallow fog [] The post Delhis AQI Improves But Remains Very Poor, SeasonS Lowest Temperature Recorded appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 11:05 am

PM Modi and Suriname President Santokhi discuss strengthening bilateral ties at 2nd India-CARICOM summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met Surinames President Chandrikapersad Chan Santokhi on the sidelines of the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit in Georgetown. The two leaders reviewed the progress of the India-Suriname partnership and discussed ways to enhance cooperation across various sectors. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, PM @narendramodi met President @csantokhi of []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 10:43 am

We are not carrying baggage from New Zealand series: Bumrah

Perth, Nov 21: Indias stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah on Thursday insisted that his team is not carrying any baggage from the unprecedented 0-3 defeat at home against New Zealand as it embarks on a challenging Test series against fierce rivals Australia. The five-match Test series starts here on Friday. When you win you start from zero but when you lose, then also you also start from zero. We are not carrying any baggage from India. Yes, we have our learnings [] The post We are not carrying baggage from New Zealand series: Bumrah appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 10:30 am

Terrorist Infiltration Cases | National Investigation Agency Raids In Jammu Region

JAMMU, Nov 21: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out raids at several locations across Jammu region in connection with terrorist infiltration cases, official sources said. The raids are underway at nine different places in the division, they said. The searches are being conducted following registration of cases involving the infiltration of Pakistani terrorists into J-K, they said. The NIA officials are being assisted by the police and paramilitary CRPF in this operation. The focus is on dismantling [] The post Terrorist Infiltration Cases | National Investigation Agency Raids In Jammu Region appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 10:24 am

NIA Raids Eight Locations in Jammu Kashmir

JAMMU: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has conducted raids at eight locations across the Jammu division in connection with a recently registered case involving the infiltration of Pakistani militants into India, official sources said. As per sources, NIA officials, assisted by the police and paramilitary CRPF, are searching for premises in districts including Reasi, [] The post NIA Raids Eight Locations in Jammu Kashmir appeared first on Kashmir Life .

KashmirLife 21 Nov 2024 10:13 am

Northern Army Commander Lauds Stellar Performance of Rashtriya Rifles in Jammu Kashmir

JAMMU: Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Suchindra Kumar on Wednesday lauded the stellar performance of the Rashtriya Rifles in restoring peace and stability in Jammu and Kashmir over the past decades. He urged all Rashtriya Rifles commanders and troops to continue operating for the people and with the people as a counter-terrorism force in the [] The post Northern Army Commander Lauds Stellar Performance of Rashtriya Rifles in Jammu Kashmir appeared first on Kashmir Life .

KashmirLife 21 Nov 2024 9:59 am

Temperatures Improve But Srinagar Had Seasons Coldest Night

SRINAGAR:Temperatures across Jammu & Kashmir showed signs of improvement today, with meteorologists predicting further relief in the coming days. However, the ongoing winter chill remains prominent, particularly in the Kashmir Valley, where Srinagar recorded its coldest night of the season so far at -0.4C. The sharp drop in temperature underscores the onset of harsher winter [] The post Temperatures Improve But Srinagar Had Seasons Coldest Night appeared first on Kashmir Life .

KashmirLife 21 Nov 2024 9:57 am

NIA conducts raids at 8 locations in connection with terrorist infiltration case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids at 8 locations in connection with a case involving terrorist infiltration in Jammu and Kashmir. The NIA raids are being conducted at various locations in Reasi, Doda, Udhampur, Ramban, and Kishtwar districts. Earlier on Wednesday, the probe agency arrested an accused wanted in a 2020 Kashmir narco-terror []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 9:37 am

US prosecutors charge Gautam Adani and others in alleged Solar Energy contract bribery case

A five-count criminal indictment has been unsealed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, charging prominent Indian executives including Chairman of the Adani Group Gautam Adani by linking them to an alleged bribery and fraud scheme, Reuters reported citing US prosecutors. According to the U.S. Attorneys Office, Eastern District []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 9:29 am

Terrorist Infiltration Case: NIA raids 8 locations in Jammu

Jammu: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids at eight locations across the Jammu division in connection with a recently registered case involving the infiltration of Pakistani terrorists into India, official sources said. Sources said that NIA officials, assisted by the police and paramilitary CRPF, are searching premises in districts including Reasi, Doda, []

Kashmir Reader 21 Nov 2024 8:32 am

FCIK delegation meets MD J&K Bank

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 20: A delegation of the General Council members of the Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) met with the CEO and MD of Jammu & Kashmir Bank today to discuss critical issues faced by the business community. The delegation was led by Mohammad Ashraf Mir, member of the FCIK Advisory Committee and included the presidents of IGC Lassipora, Shaltang, and Rangreth industrial estates. During the meeting, the delegation engaged in a detailed discussion on various bank-related [] The post FCIK delegation meets MD J&K Bank appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 6:35 am

New outlet of Maruti Suzuki inaugurated at NSF Vehicles

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 20: A new outlet of Maruti Suzuki was inaugurated at NSF Vehicles in a function held here today. The event was graced by Javed Ahmed Rana, Cabinet Minister for Jal Shakti, forest, ecology & environment and tribal affairs. Rana inaugurated the outlet in the presence of Rajiv Kotwal, Sumalini Kotwal, Rohan Kotwal, all directors of NSF Vehicles. Speaking on the occasion, Rajiv Kotwal emphasized the commitment of NSF Vehicles to bring world-class automotive experiences to the [] The post New outlet of Maruti Suzuki inaugurated at NSF Vehicles appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 6:20 am

Khyber Cement launches two TV campaigns celebrating J&Ks Spirit

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Nov 20: Highlighting their commitment to building with love and trust, Khyber Cement launched two exciting TV campaigns, Dil Se Banao and Sab Set Rahega, at a grand event held here today. The campaign, Dil Se Banao TVC captures touching moments from everyday life in Kashmir, emphasizing how heartfelt construction creates lasting bonds, while the Sab Set Rahega highlights Khyber Cements unmatched durability, even during harsh winters. Speaking about the campaigns, Umar Tramboo, Director of Corporate & [] The post Khyber Cement launches two TV campaigns celebrating J&Ks Spirit appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 6:15 am

CM for focus on agri varsities to tackle climate change, boost J&Ks economy

* Inaugurates National Agriculture Summit and Mela Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 20: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today emphasized the critical role of agriculture in addressing climate change and improving the economy of Jammu and Kashmir. He was speaking at the inauguration of the four-day National Agriculture Summit & Farmers Fair-2024 at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Jammu. Highlighting the exigency of climate change, the Chief Minister said, Climate change is a huge challenge, and the responsibility lies [] The post CM for focus on agri varsities to tackle climate change, boost J&Ks economy appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:57 am

Artificial Intelligence an essential tool to be used optimally but responsibly: Dr Jitendra

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Nov 20 : Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an essential tool which needs to be used optimally but responsibly, stated Union Minister Jitendra Singh at the 7th Edition of the ASSOCHAM AI Leadership Meet 2024. The event, themed AI for India: Advancing Indias AI Development Innovation, Ethics, and Governance, showcased Indias strategic roadmap for harnessing the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The Government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has enabled initiation of AI driven [] The post Artificial Intelligence an essential tool to be used optimally but responsibly: Dr Jitendra appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:56 am

CS assesses progress on development of Bagh-Gul-e-Dawood at Srinagar

* Reviews achievements of Agri Deptt Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 20: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today in a meeting of Floriculture, Gardens & Parks Department, assessed progress on development of Chrysanthemum Theme Park (Bagh-Gul-e-Dawood) at Botanical Garden, Srinagar. Present in the meeting were Commissioner Secretary, Floriculture Department, Commissioner Secretary, Tourism, DG, Codes, DG, Budget, representative from SKUAST-K and other concerned officers. Dulloo, while reviewing the current status of the project, enquired about its viability from the concerned faculty of SKUAST [] The post CS assesses progress on development of Bagh-Gul-e-Dawood at Srinagar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:55 am

Cooperative Societies are bedrock of rural development: Javid Dar

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 20: Minister for Cooperative, Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Javid Ahmad Dar, today remarked that Cooperative societies are the bedrock of rural development while advocating strengthening of cooperative movement to benefit local communities. The Minister made these remarks while addressing the 71st Cooperative Week celebrations at Convention Centre here, celebrated annually in third week of November. The event serves as a platform to highlight the transformative impact of cooperatives on rural development, poverty alleviation [] The post Cooperative Societies are bedrock of rural development: Javid Dar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:54 am

DC Baramulla chairs Block Diwas at Behrampora

Excelsior Correspondent BARAMULLA, Nov 20: In an effort to engage with the community and address their grievances and demands at their doorstep, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa presided over a Block Diwas programme at Behrampora Watergam. Block Diwas was attended by the ADC Sopore, Shabir Ahmad Raina; officers of concerned line departments, public representatives, delegations, and a large number of people from Behrampora and adjacent villages. During the program, the local residents and the public representatives put forth [] The post DC Baramulla chairs Block Diwas at Behrampora appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:52 am

DC Bandipora reviews status of HADP

Excelsior Correspondent BANDIPORA, Nov 20: In order to speed up the implementation of the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) and guarantee its success in Bandipora district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri today chaired a meeting with the concerned officers at Mini Secretariat here. During the review, the concerned officers briefed the chair regarding the targets and achievements accomplished since the inception of the HADP in the district. The DC assessed the status of various components including promotion [] The post DC Bandipora reviews status of HADP appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:51 am

Chairperson DDC Baramulla reviews progress on developmental works

Excelsior Correspondent BARAMULLA, Nov 20: The Chairperson, District Development Council (DDC) Baramulla, Safina Beigh today chaired a review meeting of all DDC Members and officers to take a first-hand appraisal of ongoing developmental works in the district. The meeting was attended by all the members of DDC, Additional District Development Commissioner Baramulla, Syed Qamar Sajad; Block Development Officers, Officers of R&B, RDD, PDD and other departments. At the outset, the ADDC provided a detailed presentation on the physical and financial [] The post Chairperson DDC Baramulla reviews progress on developmental works appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:50 am

Sindhu registers 20th win against Busanan, cruises to second round of China Masters

SHENZHEN (China), Nov 20: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu continued her dominant run against Busanan Ongbamrungphan, defeating the Thai shuttler in straight games to advance to the second round of the China Masters tournament on Wednesday. World number 19 Sindhu dispatched the higher ranked Busanan by 21-17 21-19 in 50 minutes in the first round of the Super 750 event. This was Sindhus 20th win against the world number 11 in 21 meetings. Both shuttlers started off the match on [] The post Sindhu registers 20th win against Busanan, cruises to second round of China Masters appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:29 am

GGM Sc College clinches Overall Winner title in Mens Karate tourney

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 20: GGM Science College has once again clinched the title of Overall Winner in Karate (Men) Inter-College Tournament, organized by Cluster University of Jammu at Govt SPMR College of Commerce for the session 2024-2025. The tournament, which saw fierce competition from various colleges, was held under the overall supervision of Dr. Vinod Bakshi, Director Physical Education & Sports, CLUJ and with the guidance of Ravi Kumar, Physical Director, Government SPMR College of Commerce. The winning [] The post GGM Sc College clinches Overall Winner title in Mens Karate tourney appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:28 am

DC Reasi reviews security at key infra projects

Excelsior Correspondent REASI, Nov 20: Deputy Commissioner, Reasi, Vishesh Mahajan chaired a meeting today to review security at key infrastructure projects in the district. SSP Paramvir Singh was also present at the meeting. The DC emphasised that worker safety is the top priority of district administration and instructed executing agencies to ensure proper record-keeping and strict adherence to security protocols at all sites. He reviewed security at key major infrastructure projects like the Delhi-Katra Expressway, railway tunnels and GREF roads. [] The post DC Reasi reviews security at key infra projects appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:27 am

Doda Athletes shine at National Pencak Silat Cships 2024

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Nov 20: District Doda athletes delivered outstanding performance at 12th Pre-Teen, Sub-Junior, and Junior National Pencak Silat Championships 2024, held at Sher-e-Kashmir Indoor Sports Complex, Srinagar. Organized by the Pencak Silat Federation of India, the event saw fierce competition from athletes from across the country. Athletes from District Doda, representing Chenab Sports Academy, showcased exceptional skills and brought laurels to the region. The medal winners in the Championship were Haiyka Batool Zargar, won Gold in Girls [] The post Doda Athletes shine at National Pencak Silat Cships 2024 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:27 am

MMTC-PAMP honoured at Forbes India DGEMS 2024

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 20: MMTC-PAMP, Indias only LBMA-accredited gold & silver refiner today honoured as one of the top 10 companies among an elite selection of 200 fast-growing enterprises at the Forbes Indias D Globalist Entrepreneur Mobility Summit (DGEMS), held at New Delhi. The company earned this distinguished recognition, following a rigorous evaluation process encompassing preliminary assessment and detailed nomination reviews. Speaking on the occasion, Vikas Singh, Managing Director & CEO, MMTC-PAMP said, Forbes DGEMS 2024 is an ideal [] The post MMTC-PAMP honoured at Forbes India DGEMS 2024 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:26 am

India joins Russia on concerns over plastic trade rules at WTO meeting

NEW DELHI, Nov 20 : India has joined Russia to raise a concern regarding potential conflicts between future global rules on trade in plastics products and WTO norms, an official said on Wednesday. The issue was flagged by Russia during a meeting of a WTO (World Trade Organisation) Committee on Market Access on November 19-20. Russia has raised concerns regarding potential conflict between future rules on trade in plastics products and WTO rules. According to Moscow, an upcoming meeting of [] The post India joins Russia on concerns over plastic trade rules at WTO meeting appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:26 am

One dies, three injured in road accidents

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 20: One person died while as three other individuals, including an SPO, sustained injuries in separate road accidents here today. A police official said that one Dipak (32) son of Ram Chander of Mai Kharagpur, Uttar Pradesh at present Alpha Machail, Gajansoo, fell from a moving tractor at Gajansoo, resulting in injuries to him. He was taken to Government Medical College Jammu, where doctors declared him as dead on arrival, the police official said. The body [] The post One dies, three injured in road accidents appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:25 am

JKP registers two FIRs over tenant verification failure

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 20: In a move to enhance security, Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered two FIRs against landlords for not following the District Magistrates (DM) order on tenant verification. As per an official spokesperson, the FIRs, numbered 182/2024 and 184/2024, were lodged at Police Station Nawabad under Section 223 of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). He said that this action was part of a renewed effort by the police to ensure that all tenants and domestic [] The post JKP registers two FIRs over tenant verification failure appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:06 am

Jr Scale JKAS officer transferred

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the transfer and posting of a Junior Scale JKAS officer. In the interest of administration, Abdul Rashid Raina, Junior Scale JKAS, presently awaiting orders of adjustment in the General Administration Department, is transferred and posted in the Labour and Employment Department to work on project Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan (YUVA) with immediate effect, reads an order issued by Sanjeev Verma, Commissioner Secretary to the Government, General Administration Department. The post Jr Scale JKAS officer transferred appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:04 am

Drug peddler held with heroin-like-substance

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 20: Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a drug peddler with 14 grams of heroin-like-substance in Bishnah area here. A police official said that Akram Khan of Chak Murar, Bishnah was arrested from Deoli, Bishnah, with the consignment by a team of Police Station Bishnah, led by SHO Bishnah, under the supervision of SDPO RS Pura and SP Headquarters Jammu, on November 11, 2024. He said the accused has been booked in case FIR number 195/2024 [] The post Drug peddler held with heroin-like-substance appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:03 am

London tops Worlds Best Cities 2025, Indian cities fail to make ranking

LONDON, Nov 20 : London has topped a definitive ranking of the Worlds Best Cities 2025 released on Wednesday for the tenth year in a row, followed closely by New York and Paris, even as Indian cities failed to make the cut based on the criteria of perception and performance. The annual rankings produced by Resonance Consultancy in partnership with Ipsos are an analysis of large urban regions around the world that are leading in aspects most important to attracting [] The post London tops Worlds Best Cities 2025, Indian cities fail to make ranking appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:03 am

Commissioner Secretary chairing a meeting at Jammu on Wednesday.

Commissioner Secretary chairing a meeting at Jammu on Wednesday. The post Commissioner Secretary chairing a meeting at Jammu on Wednesday. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:02 am

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh speaking after formally launching antibiotic Nafithromycin (Miqnaf) at Prithvi Bhawan, New Delhi on Wednesday.

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh speaking after formally launching antibiotic Nafithromycin (Miqnaf) at Prithvi Bhawan, New Delhi on Wednesday. The post Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh speaking after formally launching antibiotic Nafithromycin (Miqnaf) at Prithvi Bhawan, New Delhi on Wednesday. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 5:01 am

Shrinking human relations across Duggar

Ashok Sharma Strong human relations have been the bed rock of Dogra Culture. Since times immemorial, we have inherited such a culture as believed in strong family bonds and interpersonal relations. But it is equally true that change is the law of nature and with time everything changes. So, no wonder, there has been sea change in social, cultural and interpersonal relationships among Duggar, as in other parts of the world. With fast and materialistic life, coupled with increasing use [] The post Shrinking human relations across Duggar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 4:27 am

India, Pakistan, terrorism and cricket

Harsha Kakar Post the deadly Quetta railway station suicide attack early this month, claimed by the BLA (Baluchistan Liberation Army), resulting in the loss of at least 26 lives, including 14 soldiers, Pak once again accused India of supporting terrorism on its soil. Its defence minister, Khwaja Asif, mentioned in a TV interview, The Quetta terrorist attack is part of a proxy war that India has waged against us through groups such as the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the BLA. [] The post India, Pakistan, terrorism and cricket appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 4:19 am

G-20 draft omits the task of transitioning away from fossil fuels

Dr. Gyan Pathak The Draft Communique of G20, the countries which are responsible for 80 per cent of global emissions, circulated on November 19, 2024, doesnt mention transitioning away from the fossil fuels the phrase already agreed upon at COP28. G20 summit (November 18 -19) at Brazil thus displays a stark failure, as far as climate action is concerned, on the one hand, while COP29 in midway at Baku in Azerbaijan has turned into a stage for theatrics, and time [] The post G-20 draft omits the task of transitioning away from fossil fuels appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 12:59 am

Film industry key to J&Ks economic growth & social harmony: LG

Calls for unity, warns against forces trying to disrupt peace Lauds Indian Cinemas global impact, calls on filmmakers to uphold national interests Srinagar, Nov 20: Underscoring the close link between peace, vibrant cultural expression, and economic prosperity in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha emphasized that these vital elements are under constant []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:52 am

Strengthening agri varsities crucial for tackling climate change in J&K: Omar

BIS Standards & innovation showcase at National Agriculture Summit 2024 in Jammu

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:52 am

First issue in engaging with Pak is cessation of terrorism: Indias Ambassador at UN

New York, Nov 20 : The first issue in engaging with Pakistan is the cessation of terrorism, Indias envoy at the UN said, underlining that India has been a long-standing victim of cross-border and global terrorism and has zero tolerance towards the scourge. With Pakistan, the main issue we have is of terrorism, Indias Permanent []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:51 am

J&K Govt to hold Pre-Budget discussions with 36 depts from Nov 27

Srinagar, Nov 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has announced that pre-budget discussions will begin on November 27. According to the order, the discussions will include a series of meetings with 36 government departments, covering both the Revised Estimates for 2024-25 and the Budget Estimates for 2025-26. The discussions will focus on a thorough review []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:51 am

Railway connectivity to boost Kashmirs economy & tourism: MoS Ravneet Singh

Rail Link Between Srinagar and New Delhi Set to open in Jan Completion of Tunnel 33 near Katra milestone along USBRL project This is a special gift from PM Modi to Kashmir Srinagar, Nov 20: Union Minister of State for Railways, Ravneet Singh on Wednesday said that railway connectivity with []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:51 am

MLASPEAKS: Solving water woes & empowering Handwaras youth: MLA Sajad Lone

As the government of Jammu and Kashmir completes its one-month tenure, Handwara MLA Sajad Lone has outlined his key priorities for the constituency, with a special focus on addressing the critical issue of drinking water. In an exclusive interview with Rising Kashmir, Lone emphasised that providing reliable drinking water facilities is his top priority. During []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:51 am

SKIMS gets DSIR registration for research, development

Srinagar, Nov 20: Ministry of Science and Technology has granted Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) registration to Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Srinagar (Soura) for research and development activities, officials said Wednesday. Officials said this prestigious recognition comes in acknowledgment of the institutes outstanding contributions to research and development in science and []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:48 am

Rashtriya Rifles key to community & nation building in J&K: Lt Gen Kumar

Jammu, Nov 20: Army Commander of Northern Command, Lt Gen Suchindra Kumar, on Wednesday emphasized the need for the Rashtriya Rifles (RR) to continue its process of re-orienting, restructuring, and re-configuring as an agile, lean, and technology-enabled force to effectively address current and future operational challenges. Addressing the 13th Rashtriya Rifles Biennial Conference in Udhampur, []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:48 am

Govt provides relief, rehabilitation for Sgr fire victims

Srinagar, Nov 20: In the wake of a massive fire that gutted over a dozen houses in Srinagars Rainawari area, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday stepped up to provide relief and rehabilitation. Cabinet Minister Satish Sharma, Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir V K Bidhuri, DC Srinagar Dr. Bilal []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:47 am

PDPs alliance with BJP led to Article 370 abrogation: J&K CMs Advisor

Nasir Aslam Wani says people remember partys actions in 2008, 2010, 2016

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:43 am

BJP holds membership drive review meeting in Baramulla

Party leaders directed to actively engage with people Baramulla, Nov 20: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Membership Drive Incharge for Kashmir, Arif Raja on Wednesday convened a crucial review meeting at the partys district office here to strengthen the grassroots network. The meeting saw the participation of key party leaders, including the district presidents of Baramulla, []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:43 am

Blaming PDP wont erase NCs historic betrayals: Waheed Parra

Srinagar, Nov 20: Hitting back at Chief Ministers Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani, the senior Peoples Democratic Party leader and MLA Pulwama Waheed Parra on Wednesday blaming the PDP cannot absolve the National Conference (NC) of its historic betrayals and fresh compromises on Article 370. He criticised the NCs failure to deliver on its promise of []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:43 am

Minister Rana promises enhanced development in Rajouri

Announces irrigation schemes, eco-park during extensive tour of district

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:43 am

Ensure timely completion of projects: Chairperson DDC Bla to officials

Reviews development works for FY 2024-25

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:43 am

Hakeem demands rehabilitation of Rainawari fire victims

Srinagar, Nov 20: Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) chairman Hakeem Muhammad Yaseen has expressed deep sorrow over the massive loss caused by a devastating fire that gutted around 18 structures in the Gurpura area of Rainawari, leaving several families homeless during the harsh winter months. In a statement issued here, Hakeem urged the administration to provide []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:43 am

PDP delegation visits Rainawari fire-affected families, promises support

Srinagar, Nov 20: A high-level delegation of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday visited Rainawari to assess the extensive damage caused by a devastating fire that left several families displaced and homeless. The delegation, led by senior party leader Khursheed Alam, included prominent leaders including Mohit Bhan, Arif Laigroo, Sheikh Saba, Abdul Qayoom Bhat, []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:43 am

Bukhari expresses condolences with party colleague

Srinagar, Nov 20: Apni Party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Wednesday extended his condolences to the partys district president for Srinagar, Mohammad Shafi Mir, on the demise of his aunt. The deceased, Saja Begum, wife of Abdul Gani Mir and a resident of Athwajan, passed away on Tuesday. In his condolence message, Bukhari said, []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:43 am

CS for establishing gardens to boosting tourism in J&K

JAMMU, Nov 20: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today in a meeting of Floriculture, Gardens & Parks Department, assessed progress on development of Chrysanthemum Theme Park (Bagh-e-Gul-e-Dawood) here at Botanical Garden, Srinagar. Present in the meeting were Commissioner Secretary, Floriculture Department, Commissioner Secretary, Tourism, DG, Codes, DG, Budget, representative from SKUAST-K and other concerned officers. Dulloo, [] The post CS for establishing gardens to boosting tourism in J&K appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 21 Nov 2024 12:42 am

IGP Kashmir visits Shopian, reviews crime & security

Srinagar, Nov 20: Inspector General of Police Kashmir, Vidhi Kumar Birdi visited Shopian district on Wednesday to review the functioning of the districts law enforcement efforts and to assess the security situation in the district. The visit included a review of the districts crime scenario, law and order preparedness, the performance of the Special Operations []

RisingKashmir 21 Nov 2024 12:38 am

Govt determined to establish world-class healthcare infrastructure in J&K: Sakeena Masood

Reviews progress on AIIMS Awantiprora, pushes for speedy completion SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Masood on Wednesday chaired a meeting to review progress on ongoing works on prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Awantipora. The Minister had a comprehensive assessment of all the ongoing works of []

Kashmir Reader 21 Nov 2024 12:25 am

Cooperative societies bedrock of rural development: Javid Dar

JAMMU: Minister for Cooperative, Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Javid Ahmad Dar on Wednesday remarked that Cooperative societies are the bedrock of rural development while advocating strengthening of cooperative movement to benefit local communities. The Minister made these remarks while addressing the 71st Cooperative Week celebrations at Convention Centre here, celebrated annually in []

Kashmir Reader 21 Nov 2024 12:24 am

BJP leaders during a party meeting at Jammu on Wednesday.

BJP leaders during a party meeting at Jammu on Wednesday. The post BJP leaders during a party meeting at Jammu on Wednesday. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 12:24 am

Officials of Khyber Cement presenting keys of vehicles to the winners in Srinagar on Wednesday.

Officials of Khyber Cement presenting keys of vehicles to the winners in Srinagar on Wednesday. The post Officials of Khyber Cement presenting keys of vehicles to the winners in Srinagar on Wednesday. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 12:24 am

FCIK delegation during meeting with MD JK Bank.

FCIK delegation during meeting with MD JK Bank. The post FCIK delegation during meeting with MD JK Bank. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 12:24 am

CS Atal Dulloo chairing a meeting.

CS Atal Dulloo chairing a meeting. The post CS Atal Dulloo chairing a meeting. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 12:23 am

DC Sgr provides financial assistance to Rainawari fire victims

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat on Wednesday visited the fire victims of Gurpora Rainawari area to express solidarity with the victims of the unfortunate fire incident that damaged several houses on Tuesday evening. The Deputy Commissioner who was accompanied by Additional Deputy Commissioner, Syed Ahmad Kataria and other Officers met with the []

Kashmir Reader 21 Nov 2024 12:23 am

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh addressing the ASSOCHAM AI Leadership Meet 2024 on the theme Artificial Intelligence at New Delhi on Wednesday.

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh addressing the ASSOCHAM AI Leadership Meet 2024 on the theme Artificial Intelligence at New Delhi on Wednesday. The post Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh addressing the ASSOCHAM AI Leadership Meet 2024 on the theme Artificial Intelligence at New Delhi on Wednesday. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 12:23 am

Secy Health reviews establishment of infrastructure for MCCH, GMC Anantnag

SRINAGAR: Secretary Health & Medical Education, Dr Syed Abid Rashid Shah on Wednesday chaired a meeting regarding establishment of additional infrastructure for Maternal and Childcare Associated Hospital ( MCCH) for GMC, Anantnag. The Secretary directed the concerned officers to initiate necessary steps for establishment of a Maternity and Child Care Hospital as an Associated Hospital []

Kashmir Reader 21 Nov 2024 12:23 am

Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary chairing a meeting.

Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary chairing a meeting. The post Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary chairing a meeting. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 12:23 am

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during inaugural session of National Agriculture Summit.

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during inaugural session of National Agriculture Summit. The post Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during inaugural session of National Agriculture Summit. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Nov 2024 12:23 am

Dir Agri receives Bicycle Man of India

SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Wednesday received Neeraj Kumar Prajapati popularly known as The Bicycle Man of India after successfull conclusion of cycling ride of ten districts of Kashmir division to promote Mission Organic Kashmir. Speaking on the occasion, Director lauded the endeavour of Neeraj Kumar Prajapati for promoting different agriculture crops []

Kashmir Reader 21 Nov 2024 12:21 am

Police facilitate interactive meeting with retired police personnel in Awantipora

SRINAGAR: Police facilitated an interaction meeting with the retired police officers and officials of the Police District Awantipora at District Police Office Awantipora. The meeting was chaired by SSP Awantipora Sajjad Ahmad Shah-JKPS. At the outset of the meeting, retired police officers appreciated Awantipora Police for organizing such meetings to review the progress of welfare []

Kashmir Reader 21 Nov 2024 12:21 am

Police attach vehicle linked to drug trafficking

SRINAGAR: Continuing its relentless action against drug peddlers, police in Handwara have attached a vehicle purchased using proceeds from alleged drug trafficking. A Tavera vehicle bearing registration number JK01V-3388 valued at Rs 8.90 lakhs, belonging to a drug peddler identified as Javed Ahmad Mir son of Ali Mohammad Mir resident of Dardsun Kralpora, Kupwara, has []

Kashmir Reader 21 Nov 2024 12:20 am

Er Ehtisham criticises Reservation Policy amid govts move to fill 575 lecturer posts in J&K

SRINAGAR: The decision to fill 575 lecturer posts in the School Education Department by the government is a much-needed step in addressing the escalating unemployment crisis in Jammu and Kashmir. This initiative brings hope to thousands of aspirants awaiting such opportunities. However, the move has been overshadowed by the implementation of the new and unjust []

Kashmir Reader 21 Nov 2024 12:20 am

Will ensure exemplary punishment for anti-India elements: LG Sinha

Jammu Tawi, Nov 20: Exemplary punishment would be meted out to anti-India elements and the separatist ecosystem if they compromise the countrys integrity or try to put peoples lives in danger, said Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday. He warned those trying to disrupt normal life in the Union Territory or dreaming [] The post Will ensure exemplary punishment for anti-India elements: LG Sinha appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 21 Nov 2024 12:11 am

Tampering Smart Meters risky, illegal

Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limiteds advisory issued for its consumers to remain vigilant against certain gangs operating in Srinagar city and outskirts offering services to tamper smart meters without being caught should be taken as very seriously because the meters installed so far are tamper-proof and any attempt to do the same could land the [] The post Tampering Smart Meters risky, illegal appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 21 Nov 2024 12:05 am

CM emphasizes critical role of agriculture in addressing climate change

Jammu Tawi, Nov 20: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today emphasized the critical role of agriculture in addressing climate change and improving the economy of Jammu and Kashmir. He was speaking at the inauguration of the four-day National Agriculture Summit & Farmers Fair-2024 at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Jammu. Highlighting the exigency [] The post CM emphasizes critical role of agriculture in addressing climate change appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 21 Nov 2024 12:02 am

Cabinet to meet on Friday

Srinagar, Nov 20:According to reliable sourcethe J&K cabinet headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is holding its meeting on Friday morning at Jammu. The post Cabinet to meet on Friday appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Nov 2024 11:58 pm

J&K to increase ration quota, offers 12 gas cylinders annually: Satish

Jammu Tawi: The Jammu and Kashmir Government will soon enhance the ration quota and provide 12 gas cylinders annually to households as a New Year gift. The announcement was made by Cabinet Minister Satish Sharma while speaking to reporters on Wednesday. We have ensured all necessary arrangements for winter to ensure a smooth supply of [] The post J&K to increase ration quota, offers 12 gas cylinders annually: Satish appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Nov 2024 11:56 pm

J&K Govt to begin pre-budget discussions from Nov 27

Srinagar, Nov 20: The Jammu & Kashmir Governments pre-budget meetings with different departments will begin from November 27 to firm up budgetary proposals for 2025-26 and finalise revised estimates for 2024-25. This will be for the first time after a gap of six years that J&Ks budget would be presented in the Assembly of the [] The post J&K Govt to begin pre-budget discussions from Nov 27 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Nov 2024 11:46 pm

J&K records alarming spike in accidents; 703 deaths till Oct

Srinagar, Nov 20: Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed an alarming rise in road traffic accidents in the first ten months of this year, with 4,990 accidents resulting in 703 deaths and 6,820 injuries across the Union Territory. Official data revealed that 703 lives have been lost in road accidents till October this year. 703 people [] The post J&K records alarming spike in accidents; 703 deaths till Oct appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Nov 2024 11:36 pm

Pre-Budget Meetings with Different Departments to Begin Next Week

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir governments pre-budget meetings with different departments will begin on November 27 to firm up budgetary proposals for 2025-26 and finalise revised estimates for 2024-25. This will be the first time after a gap of six years that JKs budget would be presented in the Assembly of the Union Territory. [] The post Pre-Budget Meetings with Different Departments to Begin Next Week appeared first on Kashmir Life .

KashmirLife 20 Nov 2024 11:30 pm

Forest fire triggers landmine blasts in Poonch

JAMMU, Nov 20: Nearly half a dozen landmines, part of an anti-infiltration obstacle system, exploded following a forest fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district on Wednesday, officials said. The forest fire started from across the border in afternoon and spread to this side in the forward areas of Krishna Ghati sector [] The post Forest fire triggers landmine blasts in Poonch appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Nov 2024 11:13 pm

Srinagar Petrol Pump Declares No Fuel for Minors, Riders Without Helmets

SRINAGAR: A petrol pump at Bypass, Srinagar has put up a poster about road safety, declaring no fuel for vehicles driven by minors and those driving two-wheelers without helmets. The poster reads, For Two Wheelers, No Helmet, No Fuel and For Minors, No Fuel. On November 14, two young boys died, while another one [] The post Srinagar Petrol Pump Declares No Fuel for Minors, Riders Without Helmets appeared first on Kashmir Life .

KashmirLife 20 Nov 2024 11:10 pm

Situation well under control in Kashmir: IG CRPF

Srinagar, Nov 20: A top Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer on Wednesday said the situation in Kashmir is under control. Inspector General of CRPF Srinagar Sector Pawan Kumar Sharma said this on the sidelines of the inauguration of the Cricket tournament which began at Sher-e-Kashmir Stadium Srinagar on Wednesday. We all know the situation [] The post Situation well under control in Kashmir: IG CRPF appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Nov 2024 11:07 pm

Misappropriation lands Cooperative Bank Manager into ACB net

Jammu Tawi, Nov 20: Jammu Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) team on Wednesday registered a case against a former Bank Manager of the Devika branch of Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd in Udhampur district. An official spokesman said that verification was conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir ACB on receipt of communication from the Chief Executive Officer, [] The post Misappropriation lands Cooperative Bank Manager into ACB net appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Nov 2024 11:03 pm

DFO attached on corruption charges, pulling strings to get back plum post

Ajay Sharma Rajouri, November 20: A Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) who was attached for his alleged involvement in corruption allegations, has reportedly been activating his political and bureaucratic channel to get nullify his attachment orders and for getting back for some plum post and reportedly approaching politicians and bureaucrats for the patronage. According to sources, [] The post DFO attached on corruption charges, pulling strings to get back plum post appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Nov 2024 10:57 pm

Jawahar Tunnel Nears Completion, Improved Infrastructure Installed

SRINAGAR: The 2.5-km-long Jawahar Tunnel, a vital link that served as the primary gateway to the Kashmir Valley for decades, is nearing completion of comprehensive renovation with state-of-the-art infrastructure upgrades. Initiated in July 2023 under the Border Roads Organisations (BRO) Project BEACON, the Rs 62.5 crore project aims to modernize the 5-kilometer twin-tube tunnel [] The post Jawahar Tunnel Nears Completion, Improved Infrastructure Installed appeared first on Kashmir Life .

KashmirLife 20 Nov 2024 10:53 pm

Conflicting forces shaped voting in Maharashtra Assembly polls

Muslims voting for MVA acts as challenge to BJPs efforts of Hindu consolidation By Sushil Kutty Cash, Caste, Crop. Add to that Crypto! Right from 7am in the morning on November 20, when voters stepped out in twos and threes and fours and fives to cast their votes, election aficionados have been placing their bets [] The post Conflicting forces shaped voting in Maharashtra Assembly polls appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Nov 2024 10:45 pm

Over 55 Per Cent Drop in Hajj Applications, 711 Opt Out After Applying

SRINAGAR: The number of Hajj pilgrims seems to be further dwindling as over 700 applicants have opted out of Hajj 2025, reducing the number to only 3,602. According to data, out of 4,313 applications received for the Hajj 2025, 711 pilgrims were unable to pay fees. According to the JK Hajj Executive Officer, 711 application [] The post Over 55 Per Cent Drop in Hajj Applications, 711 Opt Out After Applying appeared first on Kashmir Life .

KashmirLife 20 Nov 2024 10:21 pm

One killed, eight injured in Assar accident

Doda, November 20: A tragic road accident in Jammu and Kashmirs Doda district on Wednesday evening claimed the life of one person and left eight others injured. The incident occurred when an Eeco vehicle, bearing registration number JK06A-9929, lost control and plunged off the road onto an under-construction building near Kutiyara, Jathi Assar. The deceased [] The post One killed, eight injured in Assar accident appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 20 Nov 2024 9:28 pm

14 Employees Found Absent At MC Watergam, Disciplinary Action Ordered

Sopore, Nov 20: In a surprise inspection at the Municipal Committee (MC) Office Watergam in North Kashmirs Baramulla district on Wednesday, at least 14 employees were found absent without authorization, while two others were attached. Official said that following the inspection, the Additional DC Sopore, S. A Raina took a serious note of the unauthorized absenteeism and directed the Executive Officer (EO) of the MC to seek explanations from the absent employees and take necessary actions, which may include the [] The post 14 Employees Found Absent At MC Watergam, Disciplinary Action Ordered appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 20 Nov 2024 9:27 pm