Digangana Suryavanshi is a popular Bollywood actress and she acted in a few Tollywood films as well.  She made her Tollywood entry with ‘Hippi’ last year.  The latest information is that she grabbed a high budget Bollywood movie.Bollywood actor Arjun...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya said that Himachal Pradesh has benefited immensely through research, technology developed and products produced through available medicinal plants and herbs in the Himalayan area by CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while interacting with people of Balichowki in Seraj area of Mandi district directed the officers to ensure time bound completion of various ongoing developmental projects in the area.Chief Minister said that special thrust must...

''It is an article of faith with the Congress Government led by the Chief Minister, Captain Amarinder Singh that no needy person should be devoid of pension and the eligible people should be provided pensions at their doorsteps. As part of this, today public...

Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today visited District Kulgam and interacted with about 15 delegations including representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions and Urban Local Bodies, traders’ federation, Awquaf committees, transporters, fruit and vegetable...

Flaxelle Medicare has recently launched 8 new medicines at Patel Hospital, Delhi named as Esoflax-D, Cough-Xelle, Cough-Xelle SF, Cough-Xelle DX, Cal-Xelle, Flaxivit-4G, Oro-Xelle XT & Zinka-Xelle. These medicines are a great source of all the essential nutrients...

The Government on Thursday informed that 240 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 55 from Jammu division and 185 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 9501....

Even as the state government prepared to launch its pilot Rapid Antigen Testing project in five of the worst affected districts from Friday, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh today gave the go-ahead for establishment of a Plasma Bank to facilitate...

Terming the Covid situation in the state non-conducive to the conduct of examinations, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder on Thursday said that he shall write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking cancellation of exams...

The Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities Welfare Minister of Punjab Sadhu Singh Dharmsot today emphasized that various Complaints/ problems of the people belonging to the Minorities of the state needs to be resolved soon so that there is no delay in...

To further boost investments in agro-processing industry, the Invest Punjab has presented Opportunities on “Agro-Processing sector” to showcase the state’s agrarian economy with unlimited opportunities and enormous growth potential in this field during...

Krishan Kumar, Secretary, Punjab School Education Department, while expressing satisfaction and happiness over the role being played by the teachers in creating awareness among the people during the Covid-19 epidemic, directed the teachers to further expedite...

Shubham Singh’s directorial Penalty is trending on Netflix, the film which is visually stunning with its heart in the right place, finally found its audience and warm appreciation for the well crafted content driven mid budget social drama.The film chronicles...

Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah toady reviewed the progress of the work on the upgradation /revamping of 49 de-watering stations in Srinagar which is being undertaken under the component of restoration of the urban flood management of the World Bank funded JTFRP...

Indian System of Medicine (ISM) today distributed immunity booster medicines among the employees at District Development Commissioner’s office Bandipora to boost the natural immunity of the field staff.Divisional Nodal Officer ISM Dr Iftikhar Gazi said that...

Deputy Commissioner Pulwama Dr. Raghav Langer today launched an employment helpline for migrant labourers of  the district here.On the occasion, DC said the helpline is aimed to provide employment to such people in labour intensive   sectors...

Director Agriculture Jammu, Inder Jeet today inaugurated a day long Kisan Mela cum Awareness Camp as  a part of “Kisan Pakhwada” at Higher Secondary School, Akhnoor.SDM Akhnoor, Gopal Singh, BDC Chairman, Baldev Raj, local farmers and others attended the...

Deputy Commissioner, Rahul Yadav, today convened a meeting of Sarpanchs of block Nangli to take first hand appraisal of the issues and demands of their areas.The meeting was attended by ACD, DPO, CEO Tourism, CEO Education, Assistant Labour Commissioner, Bank...

Deputy Commissioner, Dr Sagar D Doifode, chaired a meeting of District Level Task Force Committee (DTFC) for Geology and Mining to review performance of the department besides fixing sale price of minor minerals (raw material) and processed minerals.The meeting...

District Development Commissioner, Dr. Piyush Singla, today chaired a meeting of officers and contractors of executing agencies to review progress on prestigious Devika project.Threadbare discussion was held on various issues like blacktopping, restoration of...

Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma, today conducted an extensive tour of Kathua and inspected Rural Development Department (RDD) works taken up under convergence plan, 14th F.C and MGNREGA in various parts of the district.The Divisional Commissioner inspected...

Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma today chaired a meeting to review the progress on AMRUT, UEED and NBCC projects coming up in Jammu city.The meeting was attended by Chief Engineer, PHE, Manesh K Bhat, Chief Engineer I&FC, Hamesh Manchanda; CGM, NBCC,...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama was online in conversation with members of Metropolitan police from his residence in Dharamshala late evening on Wednesday. He said,  “I feel very happy and honoured to be able to speak to a group of British people like you....

Addressing the press conference, Himachal Pradesh Industries Minister Bikram Thakur and BJP's Palak of Kangra parliamentary constituency said that in view of Covid, for our MSME , The largest financial package of Rs 3 lakh crore has been announced so far to provide...

 The Minister for Industries and Commerce, Government of Punjab, Sunder Sham Arora today said that the Punjab government stands by its industrial sector in these tough times of corona virus spread. 2.32 lacs industrial houses in the state are working by adhering...

Transport Minister Govind Singh Thakur here today presided over the review meeting of railway projects through video conferencing. The Minister said that it is important to expand rail line from strategic point of view in state.He said that keeping national security...

Education Minister and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Bhardwaj inspected the damaged building at Totu, today and gave necessary directions to the concerned authorities.Minister said that effective steps would be taken for protection of the affected persons...

Principal Secretary Horticulture and Agriculture departments Navin Kumar Chudhary today inaugurated the first of its kind e-NAM (National Agriculture Market) platform of J&K here at Fruit & Vegetable (F&V) Market Parimpora.The online trading portal...

‘A minimum of 60 new Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) will be setup across Jammu and Kashmir in the current financial year’, informed Principal Secretary, Agriculture Department, Navin K. Choudhary, while chairing first Steering Committee meeting of...

Commissioner Secretary, Labour & Employment Department, Saurabh Bhagat, today toured Budgam district and reviewed the physical and financial achievements registered under various schemes of the department.He also visited the site of Employment & Counseling...

Hi-Tech and precision farming methods are being encouraged under a multiple strategy to promote entrepreneurship in agriculture and to cover maximum area under vegetable cultivation in Kashmir valley.This was stated by Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production...

Emphasizing the need and significance of following Standard Operating Protocols regarding COVID-19, Financial Commissioner Health and Medical Education Department, Atal Dulloo, today appealed the people to strictly adhere to all preventive protocols to help contain...

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Khan today took stock of development scenario and Covid Control measures during one day tour of Anantnag district followed by a review meeting.He inspected various ongoing works, met PRI, ULB representatives, traders, hoteliers...

 Jammu and Kashmir Friday witnessed a surge in COVID cases again as 213 cases including five BSF men, three policemen and five minors tested positive, taking the total number of cases to 6762.Officials told—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that among new 213 new...

The talent and luck are two driving forces for success. There are very few people who are blessed enough that their talent meets with luck and get that golden chance to shine in this glamour world. One such talented and lucky artist who has definitely ruled...

The Youth Services Department is also actively out in the field alongwith the other frontline departments such as the Health and Police, to help spread awareness at the grassroots level for safety from the corona virus pandemic.The various schools, colleges...

To boost the immune system among natives against COVID-19 pandemic, Indian System of Medicine (ISM) Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH) distributed immunity booster medicines among 10858 beneficiaries of block Keller, Shopian...

The Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal today directed all the stakeholders to ensure cent percent coverage of farmers under KCC and PM-Kissan schemes besides activation of all inactive KCC accounts during Kissan Pakhwada.The DC issued these directions...

Kashmir Traders and Manufactures Federation (KTMF) delegation led by its President, Muhammad Yaseen Khan on Thursday visited north Kashmir’s Uri Tehsil of Baramulla district and met shopkeepers, traders and people from business community there.Khan, who also...

At least five persons including two minors were killed in a road accident that took place in Raggi Nallah area of Doda district on Friday.Police officials told news agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a vehicle bearing registration number (JK19-6674)...

The night long encounter that last for 20 hours in Chewa-Ullar village of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district Friday ended with the killing of last remaining militant taking the number of total slain militants to three, which includes the son of a Hurriyat...

The success story of cricketer Rajpal Singh Solanki is the kind that inspires millions of youngsters across the country. The young man, who hails from a small town in Madhya Pradesh, has emerged as one of the most promising cricketing stars in recent times....

Though jail premises  have been sealed, the recovery of mobile phones from inside the jail remains unabated exposing la security in the prison.During the search operation, one mobile of Redmi brand touch screen along with two SIMs has been recovered from...

‘Stigma’, whether social or otherwise, has been prevalent in our society since time immemorial. Of course, depending on various factors, it manifests itself in many different ways and is quite easily visible in our communities. The Dictionary meaning of ‘Stigma’...

Two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants carried out a “pre-planned” attack on the BJP’s Bandipora leader Waseem Bari and that all the 10 personal security officers (PSOs) deployed for slain leader’s protection have been dismissed from service and arrested as well,...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was presented cheque of Rs. one lakh by Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Dr. Rajiv Saizal on behalf of Dev Bjeshwar Mahadev Management Committee Devdhar Solan towards ‘HP SDMA COVID-19 State Disaster Response Fund’ here...

''Industrial sector is the backbone of the economy of Punjab and only a robust industrial infrastructure can ensure the ample job avenues for the youth of the State thus tackling the unemployment issue in a effective way.'' These views were disclosed by the Industries...

Punjab Minister for Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities Sadhu Singh Dharmsot said that the Union Government is not serious about the future of the students belonging to the Scheduled Castes of Punjab. He made this revelation after meeting a delegation...

Formalising the announcement made last week by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, the Punjab Council of Ministers on Wednesday approved increase in the number of attempts for candidates belonging to ex-servicemen category in the Punjab State Civil Services...

To further boost the state’s economy and industrial infrastructure, the Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday approved setting up of a Modern Industrial Park and Integrated Manufacturing Cluster over an area of 2000 acres on Government and Panchayati land near Mattewara...

With the state’s revenue receipts falling by a whopping 21% in the first quarter of FY 2020-21, and no financial support forthcoming from the Government of India, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will now undertake monthly review of the fiscal...

The Punjab Government has constituted the District Technical Committees headed by Civil Surgeon to take the immediate decisions at district level regarding the COVID-19.Disclosing this, the Health & Family Welfare Minister said that the Punjab has the...

Punjab Co-operation and Jails Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa today digitally inaugurated state-of-the-art Technologically Advanced Cattlefeed & Allied Industries Plant of Markfed at Kapurthala from Head Office of Markfed.Speaking on the occasion, the...

The Punjab Government will file a Letters Patent Appeal (LPA) in the High Court this week against the decision of a single judge in the matter of payment of school fee during the lockdown period.The issue came up for discussion informally during Wednesday’s...

Asking the SAD chief to stop parroting the lines of his political masters in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday dared Sukhbir Badal to quit the ruling coalition at the Centre before resorting to street...

Food and Civil Supplies Minister, Punjab Bharat Bhushan Ashu today held a meeting with representatives of Depot Holders Associations of Punjab at Anaj Bhawan Sector-39 here and listened attentively to the demands of depot holders.During the meeting, Association’s...

The Cooperation Minister, Punjab, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has written to the SGPC President Bhai Gobind Singh Longowal over the issue of SGPC giving supply rights of desi ghee & skimmed milk for karah parshad & langar to an unknown private firm...

Punjab Sports Director, D.P.S.  Kharbanda today directed the sports officers to work hard for strengthening the sports related infrastructure and activities in the state.In a meeting with the District Sports Officers, Deputy Director Sports, Executive...

Punjab State Information Commission (PSIC) is back to being fully functional and ensuring implementation of the Right to Information Act, 2005, following the Punjab Government’s decision to ease restrictions imposed during the Curfew and subsequent Lockdown...

A symbolic protest was held today outside the DC office demanding restoration of all Blue Cards and pension which had been deleted with one or the other reasons.Later, Aam Aadmi Party leaders submitted a memorandum in the name of Chief Minister, Punjab...