Jammu’s Dr Lalit Mangotra gets Padma Shri
A prominent Dogri writer and a former professor in Physics, Dr Lalit Mangotra has been conferred the prestigious Padma Shri award in the literature and education category.
A prominent Dogri writer and a former professor in Physics, Dr Lalit Mangotra has been conferred the prestigious Padma Shri award in the literature and education category.
Containment zone and section 144 was imposed in the Badhal village of Rajouri district on Saturday due to the outbreak of an unidentified illness that has claimed 17 lives.
The motorcycle-borne assailants following the victim, who was driving a Thar vehicle, shot multiple gun fires at him near the crowded Jewel Chowk in the heart of the city killing him on the spot. Doctors declared the victim ‘brought dead’ when he was rushed to the GMC hospital by the police.
The Central Government Pensioners Welfare Association, Jammu, (CGPWA) on Monday got its new office at the Residency Road Estates Complex, behind Chief Secretary’s official Residence, here.
Addressing a landmark event "Stakeholders Workshop on Weather & Climate Services" on the eve of IMD's 150th anniversary here, he announced the establishment of a Regional Meteorological Centre at Jammu.
Union Minister Prahlad Joshi and J&K BJP incharge Tarun Chugh have been appointed observers for the election of party's legislature party leader in Jammu and Kashmir.
''Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has recommended revocation of Central rule in Jammu and Kashmir to pave the way for swearing-in of the new government," an official said.
Continuing its spell on thousands of spectators, IAF UWM Vayu Veer Vijeta car rally was flagged off by Air Officer Commanding, Jammu, Air Commodore Sagar Singh Rawat, here on Sunday morning.
National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah will meet Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha in Srinagar and stake claim to form a government in Jammu and Kashmir.
With the polling gaining momentum, all the 40 assembly constituencies across seven districts of Jammu and Kashmir recorded 28.12 per cent voter turnout till 11 am in the third phase of Assembly Elections on Tuesday.
