Anti-Polythene drives conducted in Shopian Town
Fine imposed on violators, erring warned to discontinue the usage of Polythene SHOPIAN: On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner, Shopian, Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar, anti Polythene drives were conducted in numerous areas of Shopian town. The inspections were jointly carried by the Pollution Control Committee, Rural Development Department and Municipal Council Shopian to check […]
District Level RSETI Advisory Committee meeting held at Kulgam
KULGAM: A meeting of the District Level RSETI (Rural Self Employment Training Institute) Advisory Committee was held at the Mini Secretariat, Kulgam, under the chairmanship of the Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Bashir Ahmad Wani. The committee reviewed the performance of JKBRSETI Kulgam and discussed plans for boosting self-employment and entrepreneurship in the district. At […]
DC Kupwara reviews Winter preparations, directs officers to submit action plans
KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan chaired a meeting of all concerned officers to review the winter preparations of various departments ahead of the upcoming winter season. Addressing the meeting, the DC stressed upon the officers to work with greater coordination and utmost dedication on ground so that the people may not face […]
Gagangeer attack: Students protest in Kangan over civilian killings
Ganderbal: Scores of students on Wednesday held a protest in Kangan area in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district over killing of seven people in a terror attack in Gagangeer area of the district last week. Reports said the protesting students condemned the killings, stating that these incidents shouldn’t happen in Kashmir. Notably, seven people, including a […]
10 structures gutted in north Kashmir’s Kupwara
Kupwara: An overnight blaze at Hyhama area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district rendered several families homeless as four residential houses among 10 structures were reduced to ashes, officials said on Wednesday. Officials said that the fire broke out around midnight, which resulted in the damage to at least ten structures, including four residential houses, three […]
Encouraging Cancer Awareness: Federal Bank, News18 Network’s hosts national convention on awareness
Srinagar: Federal Bank Hormis Memorial Foundation and News 18 Network held a national convention on cancer awareness under the second phase of ‘Sanjeevani: United Against Cancer’ programme, with Tata Trusts as knowledge partners. It brought together key stakeholders, industry leaders and top bureaucrats who engaged in discussions around raising awareness and early detection of cancer. […]
Omar Abdullah meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah
New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) The newly elected chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday and discussed issues related to the Union Territory including early restoration of statehood. On his first visit to the national capital after assuming office last week, Abdullah spent nearly 30 minutes […]
JKPCC’s disciplinary committee holds meeting on electoral debacle
JAMMU, Oct 23 (PTI): The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee’s disciplinary panel held a crucial meeting on Wednesday on the recent electoral debacle in the Jammu region. A detailed report on “indiscipline” and recent electoral outcomes would be prepared and submitted to the Congress president, according to a party spokesperson. Chaired by former minister […]
Omar Abdullah reaches Delhi, will meet Amit Shah this evening, to meet PM Modi tomorrow
Srinagar, Oct 23: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday arrived in New Delhi to meet several top leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah. This is his first visit to Delhi after becoming chief minister of the Union Territory. Sources said that Omar Abdullah will meet home minister […]
KPDCL 1st JK utility to obtain ISO certification for Data Centre
SRINAGAR, OCT 23 – In a first, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has become the first power utility in J&K to obtain ISO Quality Control Certification for its Data Centre at Bemina, Srinagar. In a press statement issued here today, a KPDCL spokesman stated that EAS, a member of the International Accreditation Forum (IAF), […]
