Advisor Farooq Khan spends a day with differently-abled children
Reviews functioning of Hope Disability Centre
GANDERBAL: In a unique initiative, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, Tuesday spent a day with the differently-abled children during his visit to She Hope Society for Women Entrepreneurs (SHSFWE) at Wayil, Ganderbal. Advisor interacted with the differently-abled persons and enquired about the facilities being extended to them in the center. He said the UT […]
Applications invited for Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar
SRINAGAR: The government has invited applications from the individuals/organizations for Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Purskar for the year 2022. This annual national award is going to be conferred on individuals/institutions for their exemplary work in the field of disaster management. The application can be made on the link https://dmawards.ndma.gov.in up to 31st August, 2021, […]
Deputations, individuals call on Advisor Baseer Khan
SRINAGAR: Several deputations and individuals Tuesday called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan at Civil Secretariat here and apprised him of their grievances and demands. The delegations raised various issues of public importance of their respective localities and sought the intervention of the Advisor in this regard. A delegation of Durga Nagar Welfare […]
KCCI delegation meets Parliamentary Standing Committees
Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) led by its President Sheikh Ashiq Ahmad and Farooq Amin had an interaction with Parliamentary Standing Committees. The trade body met with PSC for development of Handlooms, Handicrafts and welfare measures for the weavers and artisans in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and PSC […]
Teenager apprehended along LoC in Poonch
Jammu: A 16-year-old resident of Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) was apprehended by Army personnel on Tuesday after he intruded into the Indian side in Poonch district, a defence spokesperson said here. He said Khyam Maqsood was held after he crossed the Line of Control into a forward area of the district. The teenager is a […]
Youth’s body found from field in Chadoora
Srinagar: Body of a 45-year-old man was found lying in a field at Wangam Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday, officials said. The said that man has been identified as Riyaz Ahmad Rather (45) son of Asadullah Rather of Wagam Chadoora. A police party reached the spot and shifted the body to Chadoora […]
HDFC Bank aims to regain credit card market share
Mumbai: HDFC Bank, India’s largest credit card issuer, Tuesday announced that it is aiming to add five lakh new credit cards to its portfolio every month beginning February 2022. This will enable it to regain its market share and cement its leadership position in the credit card issuing business in the next 9 to 12 […]
Promoting Handicrafts: Official holds interaction with representatives of EPC
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Department of Skill Development, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, Tuesday had an interactive session with representatives of Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH). During the interaction, Dr Samoon emphasized introduction of new age technology for raw material finishing for the products of Jammu and Kashmir enabling the UT to compete in the highly […]
Second meeting of UTLLACPC convened in Srinagar
Augment libraries with as many resources for civil services exam: DG NLI
SRINAGAR: Director General, National Library of India (NLI) and Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF), Kolkatta, Prof Ajay Pratap Singh arrived on a two-day visit here today to take first-hand appraisal of the measures for upgrading library facilities in Jammu & Kashmir. Prof Singh also attended the 2nd meeting of the UT-Level Library Advisory-cum-Purchase Committee […]
Tourism promotion: Officials hold webinar meeting with Gujarat, Maharashtra tour operators
SRINAGAR: Director, Tourism, Kashmir, Dr. G N Itoo Tuesday held an interactive session with the tour and travel fraternity of Gujarat and Maharashtra through Webinar. During the interaction, Dr Itoo gave a summary of the efforts made by the Department for the revival and sustenance of the tourism sector and stakeholders in the wake of […]
