Month: July 2022

J&K Pollution Control Committee Jammu intensifies enforcement of Single Use Plastic Ban

JAMMU, JULY 30: In compliance with the decision taken by the Government of India to enforce complete ban on Single Use Plastics from July1, 2022, Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee has intensified its campaign against the banned material from World Earth Day in a mission mode. The […]

PM launches Power Sector’s Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme

on of the ‘Ujjwal Bharat Ujjwal Bhavishya – Power @2047’ programme PM dedicates and lays the foundation stone of various green energy projects of NTPC worth over Rs 5200 crore PM also launches the National Solar rooftop portal “The strength of the energy sector is also important for […]

Vice President calls upon schools to develop a strong character and inculcate national values in children from a young age: VP

‘Protect India’s civilizational values of oneness and harmony against all odds’ VP urges schools to encourage students to speak freely in their mother tongue  ‘Mother tongue boosts self-esteem and gives a sense of cultural belonging’ Vice President inaugurates Golden Jubilee celebrations of Hyderabad Public School JULY 30, 2022 […]

Pope: Canadian residential schools were cultural ‘genocide’

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Pope Francis agreed Saturday that the attempt to eliminate Indigenous culture in Canada through a church-run residential school system amounted to a cultural “genocide.” Speaking to reporters while en route home from Canada, Francis said he didn’t use the term during his trip to atone for the […]

COVID-19 UPDATE

JULY 30, 2022 203.94 cr Total Vaccine doses (93.25 cr Second Dose and 8.74 cr Precaution Dose) have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive 33,87,173 doses administered in last 24 hours India’s Active caseload currently stands at 1,43,384 Active cases stand at 0.33% Recovery Rate currently […]

Explainer: What’s in Chile’s proposed new constitution?

SANTIAGO, July 29 – Chileans will vote in a little over a month on a new constitution that would bring the most sweeping changes to the country since the end of the Augusto Pinochet military dictatorship. The proposed text focuses on social rights, the environment and gender parity, […]

Spain: Prosecutors to seek 8-year prison term for Shakira

MADRID — Prosecutors in Spain said Friday they would ask a court to sentence Colombian pop star Shakira to eight years and two months in prison, if she is convicted in her expected trial for alleged tax fraud. Shakira, whose full name is Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, is […]

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 727 fresh positive cases, 454123 recovered SRINAGAR, JULY 29: The Government today informed that 727fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 206from Jammu division and 521 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 463359.Also, 02 COVID deaths […]

Lt Governor addresses 8th convocation of SMVD University

Our success as a nation can only be achieved by promoting a culture of ideas and innovation in classrooms with dedication, discipline and determination, says Lt Governor Teachers should dream of making SMVD University one of the preeminent universities in Northern India and students must aspire to fulfil […]

Power shutdown

JAMMU, JULY 29: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, O&M Circle, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Pargwal, Channi Tanna, Rajpura, Bhalwal Bharat, Dhalwal Miulu Hamipur Kona, BSF and adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 30 from 7 am to 1 pm. Similarly, the power supply to […]

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