By Agencies Defence minister Rajnath Singh Monday said that the soldiers remain committed to eliminate the scourge of terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir after four army men, including an officer were killed in an encounter with terrorists in Dhari Gote Urarbagi area of Doda district. The defence minister also spoke with Army Chief General Upendra […]
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CII CEOs Delegation Visits Kashmir
By EOK NEWS DESK The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Regional Council Members Consisting of 44 CEOs from top companies of the Northern Region successfully concluded their Two days visit to Srinagar during which they attended a Networking Dinner with Local CII Members, Government officials and other Industry members from Kashmir. Some of the Members […]
Skyview by Empyrean to host Jammu-based artists Sohan Singh Billawaria, Suman Gupta, Rachita Dutta for ‘Sama-Vaya’ Art Retreat
BY EOK NEWS DESK The culturally rich and beautiful valley of Jammu is all set to welcome art lovers and collectors from around the world yet again. Skyview by Empyrean, a 22-acre mountain harbour that seamlessly blends premium hospitality, adventure, nature, and luxury in the Sanget-Patnitop region, is gearing up to host the second edition […]
Udhampur Forest Division uses cable cars to disperse seed balls to increase forest cover
By Agencies The Jammu and Kashmir Forest Division, Udhampur, has come up with a unique initiative to increase forest cover in challenging terrains. This eco-friendly effort utilises seed balls–a mixture of seeds encased in soil–dispersed by cable cars in areas inaccessible on foot. Aligned with the Prime Minister’s “Ek Ped Maa ke Naam” campaign […]
High Court Orders Protection of Unattended Hindu Religious Sites from Encroachment
By Agencies The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir & Ladakh has ordered the local administration to protect Hindu temples and shrines left unattended after the community’s migration in the 1990s in order to help preserve their cultural heritage. According to Srinagar based news gathering agency Kashmir Dot Com, the judgement comes after a significant […]
NRLM’s 2-day ‘Regional Workshop on Rural Livelihoods’ concludes at SKUAST Kashmir
BY EOK NEWS DESK A two-day Regional Workshop on Rural Livelihoods concluded Wednesday at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) Kashmir, focusing on enhancing Self-Help Group (SHG) livelihoods through convergence. The Regional Workshop organised by DAY NRLM, Ministry of Rural Development, GoI was hosted by Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission […]
NATO expresses concern over deepening Russia-China ties
By Agencies WASHINGTON: The 32-member NATO expressed concerns on Wednesday over the deepening relationship between Russia and China, and the latter’s aggressive behaviour. “The People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) stated ambitions and coercive policies continue to challenge our interests, security and values. The deepening strategic partnership between Russia and the PRC and their mutually-reinforcing attempts […]
J&K Police arrest key suspect for money laundering & stealing official secrets
By Agencies J&K Police have arrested a key suspect involved in a multi-crore money laundering operation and stealing secret official documents having serious security implications. Police sources said that the suspect identified as Tarun Bahl has been arrested from his Channi Himmat residence in Jammu city and booked under the Official Secrets Act and Section […]
US urges India, allies to support efforts in Ukraine peace
By Agencies After Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, the White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre urged New Delhi to support international efforts for a peaceful resolution in the war-torn country, leveraging its longstanding relationship with Moscow to encourage President Putin to end the war. Further speaking about the war, she […]
Rs 85800 subsidy on solar rooftop of Rs.1.59 lakh under PM Surya Ghar: KPDCL
36,400 solar rooftops to be installed under flagship scheme in next 3 years; No technical feasibility required from beneficiary up to 10 kWp plant By EoK News Desk SRINAGAR, JULY 05 : Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) urged the domestic consumers to immediately apply and register for installation of Solar Rooftop Plants under […]