Cough Syrups Probe: Drug Controller urges ADCs to identify formulations from distribution channels
Srinagar, Oct 07: After the government of India ordered a probe into four cough syrups following an alert issued by the World Health Organization (WHO), deputy drug controller Kashmir has asked all Assistant Drug Controllers (ADCs) for immediate action after identifying the formulations from the distribution channels. According to a communique, deputy drug controller Kashmir […]
It is official: Govt announces conduct of exams from classes 1-9 in March
Srinagar, Oct 07: The School Education Department on Friday said that it has decided to implement the Uniform Academic Calendar thereby the exams of Classes 1-9 will be conducted in March now. Principal Secretary, School Education Department said, “Sanction is accorded to the implementation of Uniform Academic Calendar including conduct of annual examinations in March-April […]
SIA raids multiple locations in south Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 07: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday carried out multiple raids in south Kashmir regarding a terror support case, officials said. Official sources said that SIA officials are carrying raids at three districts of South Kashmir, they include Anantnag, Shopian and Kulgam. The raids are being carried […]
Active Covid cases in country dip to 30,362
New Delhi, Oct 7 (PTI) India logged 1,997 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,46,06,460, while the active cases declined to 30,362, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll climbed to 5,28,754 with nine fatalities which includes three deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data […]
Govt asks CJI Lalit to name successor: Sources
New Delhi, Oct 7 (PTI) The government has written to Chief Justice of India Uday Umesh Lalit to name his successor, sources said on Friday. The letter was sent this morning, they said. As part of the procedure, the law minister writes to the CJI to name his or her successor.
Customs seizes Rs 27-cr wrist watch at Delhi airport, arrests passenger
New Delhi, Oct 7 (PTI) In the “biggest seizure” of luxury goods at Delhi airport, an Indian national has been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle seven high-end wrist watches, including the one made of gold and studded with diamonds worth more than Rs 27 crore, officials said Thursday. The seizure was made from a […]
Army man dies after his rifle goes off accidentally
Srinagar, Oct 6: An Army trooper was killed after his service rifle went off accidentally on Thursday in Rafiabad area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, official sources said. They said that an army personnel identified as Chander Mohan (28) received fatal bullet wound when his service rifle went off accidentally, resulting in his […]
Anti Encroachment drive held at Bandipora, 300 kanals land retrieved
BANDIPORA, OCT 06: The District Administration Bandipora today conducted a special anti-encroachment drive to retrieve the encroached land at Laharwalpora, Bandipora. During the drive that conducted under the presence and supervision of Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Bandipora, Waseem Raja, the team demolished illegal sheds erected on the state land thereby freed around 300 Kanals of […]
Azad-led DAP begins process to set up zonal, district committees ahead of Assembly polls
Jammu, Oct 6 (PTI) Democratic Azad Party (DAP) chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad has formed various teams for submitting proposals for constituting zonal and district committees of the party ahead of the Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir. The six panels having senior leaders as members were asked to complete the exercise of their respective zones […]
Classes 1-9 exams most likely in March, official orders expected in weeks time: Official
Srinagar, Oct 06: Amid the confusion regarding conduct of exams for lower class students, the School Education Department on Thursday said that it will most likely conduct it in March and official orders in this regard are expected this week. Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) said, “Most likely, all the exams from Classes 1-9 […]