Father of two minor daughters found hanging
Pulwama: The father of two minor daughters was found hanging in an orchard in a Pulwama village in south Kashmir on Thursday afternoon. Official sources said that a man identified as Firdous Ahmad Wani, son of Ghulam Muhammad Wani of Goosu Pulwama was found hanging from an apple tree near Romshi Nallah in apple garden. […]
Two-day training programme on GeM begins at KU
Financial discipline will enhance positive perception of institutions: Registrar
Srinagar: Registrar of University of Kashmir Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir inaugurated on Thursday a two-day training programme for officers and officials of the varsity about the Government e-Market Place (GeM). GeM is an online market platform for procurement of goods and services by government departments, autonomous institutions, ministries and Public Sector Undertakings. Addressing the inaugural […]
Top official calls for expediting PM SVANidhi registrations
Sets Deadline for 100% ground implementation
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department, Dheeraj Gupta, convened a meeting to discuss developments regarding PM SVANidhi Scheme here Thursday. During the meeting, Principal Secretary issued strict directions for swift uploading of offline applications into online mode as well as for overall ramping up of registrations. He maintained that only the number of […]
Ensure meticulous execution of Mansar Rejuvenation Plan: Baseer Khan
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Thursday called for concerted efforts towards effective execution of comprehensive Mansar Rejuvenation and Development Plan. Advisor, during his exhaustive visit to Mansar Lake, said that strenuous efforts on part of all stakeholders should be made so that magnificent Mansar lake becomes hub of tourism. Advisor directed for […]
Rs 1.5 lakh fine recovered from petrol pumps, shopkeepers at Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A team of enforcement wing of FCS&CA, Srinagar led by Deputy Director, Mohammed Akbar Bhat has realised a fine of Rs. 1.5 lac as fine from petrol/diesel pumps, shopkeepers and mutton sellers during inspection for violating different provisions of Food Safety and Standards Act. During inspection, the Deputy Director reviewed the compliance of instructions […]
Awareness camp regarding implementation of Forest Rights Act, 2007 held
JAMMU: The Tribal Affairs Department Thursday organized one day seminar cum awareness camp at Chowadi to educate the Tribal Community regarding implementation of Forest Rights Act. Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Rehana Batool was the chief guest on the occasion. District Development Council members, Block Development Council Chairman, Sarpanchs and Panchs besides other prominent community representatives […]
Trade body comes to rescue of tourists
Srinagar: Nigeen Tourist Traders Association (NTTA) has joined hands with SEOC for delivery of emergency rations and medicines for the needy houseboat owners and tourists due to freezing of water bodies, a statement issued here said. With the minimum temperature recorded in Srinagar that has gone below freezing point and touched below -8°C. There are […]
Budget session of Parliament from January 29
New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) The Budget session of Parliament will begin on January 29 with the address of President Ram Nath Kovind to the joint sitting of both the Houses and the Union Budget will be presented on February 1. A communication from the Lok Sabha Secretariat said on Thursday that the session would […]
Father of two minor daughters found hanging in Pulwama
Pulwama, Jan 14: The father of two minor daughters was found hanging with a tree in Pulwama village in South Kashmir on Thursday afternoon. Official sources said that a man identified as Firdous Ahmad Wani, son of Ghulam Muhammad Wani of Goosu Pulwama was found hanging with apple tree near Romshi Nallah in apple garden. […]
Bailey Bridge at Kela Morh will be ready within two days: BRO
Srinagar, jan 14: The construction of Bailey Bridge at Kela Morh in Ramban on Jammu-Srinagar highway is going apace as Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has completed 40 percent of the 120 feet long bridge in the last two days. Officials of BRO said that men and machinery are working day and night despite cold weather […]
