CM to inaugurate Rangil water project today

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 14: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will inaugurate the Rangil water project in Ganderbal on Monday.The Rs 31 crore water supply project has been completed by Economic Reconstruction Agency and it would be handed over to Public Health Engineering department on Monday.  The More

‘Waqf Board ignores dev of Janbaz Wali (RA) shrine’

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Mar 14: Even after chief minister Omar Abdullah last year constituted a committee to bring in transparency in the Waqf Board, the caretakers of Janbaz Wali (RA) shrine accused the Board authorities for ignoring the development of the shrine and spending its income on employees. A group More

‘Pepsi bomber’ arrested: Gujarat police

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Ahmedabad/New Delhi, Mar 14: The Gujarat police have claimed to arrest a Kashmiri named by it as “Pepsi bomber” who was allegedly recruiting youths and had conducted a recce of key sites including ISRO facility in the state.“We have arrested one Basheer Ahmed Baba alias Aijaz, 32, from near Samarkha More

Cross-border signals from Pak worry India

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Mar 14: Even the cross-border telecom signals are causing problems in India prompting moves for taking up this issue with Pakistani establishment for its redressal.Signals of Pakistani telecom providers are crossing into Indian territory in Punjab, leading to interference with Indian services More

Unsold SIM cards in use of unknown persons

Franchises aghast at Telecom companies

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 14:  The franchises have accused a telecom company of providing them the unsold pre-paid SIM cards which were being used by some unknown persons.  “As many as eight unsold SIM cards of a particular telecommunication company are lying with the franchise, SR communications More

Delhi will be comfortable with Saudi mediation: Mirwaiz

K-ISSUE

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jeddah, Mar 14: The Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today said New Delhi would be more comfortable with Saudi mediation than any other country.“Currently a rethink is going on in India. Given the strengthening of ties between India and the Kingdom, Saudi Arabia can mediate on More

NC-Cong coalition brought new era of clean politics: Rana

GK NEWS NETWORK

Grand Nagrota, Mar 14: CM’s Political Advisor, Devender Singh Rana today said the Omar Abdullah led government had given new era of clean, ethical, value based politics to the state and the forces believing in politics of deceit and intrigue shall meet their waterloo in coming years. Addressing public More

Govt committed to zero tolerance on HR abuses: Sagar

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 14: The Rural Development Minister, Ali Muhammad Sagar today said the Government was committed to zero tolerance on human rights abuses adding exemplary action would be taken against those involved in its violation.  Addressing public after inaugurating a Model village at Khayar More

'PHCs to be equipped with latest gadgets'

GK NEWS NETWORK

Rajouri, Mar 14: Asserting that healthcare facilities to people of far-flung areas was the government priority, Minister of State for Power, Shabbir Ahmed Khan said that modern and high tech medical equipments installed in the Primary Health Centres to cater to the patients rush. Khan, who is More

LULL IN VIOLENCE, BAREILLY TENSE

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Bareilly (UP), Mar 14: Security forces today patrolled the streets while a chopper kept an aerial vigil on this communal violence-hit city where curfew remained clamped for the 12th day in most areas.“Though situation is tense, it is completely under control and no incident of clash or violence More

Flexi-hours for HM employees

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Mar 14: The Home Ministry has allowed flexi-hours for its employees with a maximum relaxation of two hours to attend social obligations or visit a doctor but they have to ensure a 40-hour work schedule in the week.“In exceptional cases like consultation with doctors in Central Government More

Aspirants rue delay in PSC selection procedure

Appointments of 10+2 lectures

GK NEWS NETWORK

‘List to be out soon’Srinagar, Mar 14: Hundreds of aspirants have accused Public Service Commission of delay in the recruitment process of 10+2 lecturers in various subjects since they had applied for those posts a year back. The Commission invited applications for 10 More

Coalition don’t believe in political vendetta: Altaf

GK NEWS NETWORK

Kangan, Mar 14: The Minister for Forest and Environment, Mian Altaf Ahmad has said the government does not believe in political vendetta and is committed to equitable and balanced development of all regions of the state irrespective of party considerations. After distributing cheques worth More

  • City

Sultan Sikander, no Iconoclast

The Shiv Lingam at Zeethiyar temple at Nishat stands testimony to the fact that the 14th century Sultan wasn’t any Iconoclast but a ruler with immense religious tolerance

TARIQ ALI MIR

Shah Mir dynasty ruler, Sultan Sikander has many a time been accused of being Buth Shikan (Iconoclast), by some historians. But the historic Shiv Lingam at Zeethyar temple at Nishat proves his being the More




  • Jammu

NC-led govt adopting arbitrary policies in releasing funds: Mufti

GK NEWS NETWORK

 Jammu, Mar 14: Patron Peoples Democratic Party Mufti Muhammad Sayeed Sunday accused National Conference led coalition government of adopting arbitrary policies in releasing developmental funds and More



  • News

CM to inaugurate Rangil water project today

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 14: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will inaugurate the Rangil water project in Ganderbal on Monday.The Rs 31 crore water supply project has been completed by Economic Reconstruction Agency More



  • GK Business

JK Gujjar community faces ‘hunger’

Writes to UN, seeks help under World Food Programme

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Mar 14: In an unprecedented move the scheduled tribe Gujjar community of J&K today appealed to the United Nations Organization (UNO) for food security of more than six lakh nomadic families More



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