Excess withdrawal of MGNREGA funds
Withdrawing over Rs. 2 crore in excess than ”authorised” from the accounts of MGNREGA can, by no reckoning be termed as anything but not a well planned fraud. Two Assistant Commissioners of Development and 11…
Arrest of Kashmiri activist result of ‘unbridled’ bureaucratic powers: Omar
STATE TIMES NEWSSrinagar: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the arrest of a Kashmiri political activist over his remarks that he has more expectations from local officials rather than those from outside…
All applications for Haj 2021 cancelled
STATE TIMES NEWSNew Delhi: The Haj Committee of India on Tuesday announced that all the applications for the pilgrimage this year stand cancelled as Saudi Arabia has stated that only a limited number of people…
Every J&K household to get tapped water by Sep 2022
STATE TIMES NEWSSRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta on Tuesday directed the Jal Shakhti Department to provide all schools and anganwadi centres with functional water connections within one month, besides completing the phase II…
Almost 85 pc decline in daily Covid cases since highest reported on May 7: Govt
STATE TIMES NEWSNew Delhi: There has been an almost 85 per cent decline in daily COVID-19 cases since the highest reported peak on May 7 and currently, there are 20 states and UTs where active…
Over 1.05 crore Covid vaccine doses available with states, UTs; more in pipeline: Govt
STATE TIMES NEWSNew Delhi: More than 1.05 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with states and union territories while over 47,43,580 doses are in the pipeline and will reach them within the next three…
Positivity rate declines enormously, recovery rate touches 93.5 pc: DC B’gam
STATE TIMES NEWSBUDGAM: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza on Tuesday said that the COVID-19 Positivity rate has witnessed a massive decline in the district besides the recovery rate is also improving…
DDC Ganderbal reviews progress of PMGSY roads in district
STATE TIMES NEWSGANDERBAL: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna today convened a meeting here to review the progress on roads under PMGSY in the district and to discuss the issues hampering the progress…
J&K adds 715 new coronavirus cases, Ladakh 50 cases
STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU/LEH: Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday recorded 715 fresh cases, taking the total number of infected persons to 3,08,726, while 10 deaths took the toll to 4,205, officials said.Out of the fresh…
Sunil Sethi among 3-member panel to run JKCA
STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday appointed a three-member local committee to look after the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA).The committee comprises Sunil Sethi, a…