J&K Startup Idea Challenge: JKEDI conducts boot camp at GDC Sumbal
BANDIPORA: In order to foster startup ideation and entrepreneurial spirit among the students, Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) conducted a boot camp under the J&K Startup Idea Challenge at Government Degree College (GDC) Sumbal, Bandipora on Saturday. The boot camp was conducted by a three-member team from JKEDI, and witnessed the participation of […]
DC Srinagar chairs DLC meeting on JKCIP; approval accorded to several applications
Also reviews progress in implementation of Holistic Agriculture Development Plan in Srinagar SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, chaired the 2nd meeting of District Level Committee (DLC) here at DC Office Complex to review and approve applications under the Competitiveness Improvement of Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP) in district. The meeting focused […]
DC Kupwara reviews functioning of Common Service Centres
KUPWARA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Shrikant Suse convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the functioning of Common Service Centres (CSCs) across the district. DC took a detailed review of the services being provided through CSCs including Aadhaar enrolment, Ayushman Bharat, e-Shram, PM Kisan, revenue services, online utility payments and other citizen-oriented facilities. He […]
DC Bandipora chairs NCORD meeting, calls for intensified action against drug menace
BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Indu Kanwal Chib, on Saturday presided over a meeting of the District Level Narco Coordination (NCORD) Committee at the Mini Secretariat, Bandipora, to assess the district’s efforts in enforcement, awareness, and rehabilitation under the anti-drug campaign. At the outset, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Bandipora, Zaffar Husson Shawl, presented the […]
Justice Rajnesh Oswal visits Anantnag, reviews functioning of judiciary
Discusses various matters, administrative issues ANANTNAG: The Administrative Judge for district Anantnag, Justice Rajnesh Oswal Saturday conducted an official visit to Anantnag to review and discuss various matters concerning the functioning of the judiciary and related administrative issues in the district. During the visit, the Judge held detailed interactions with judicial officers, administrative officials, and […]
2,100 kg of adulterated cheese, expired mustard oil seized in Jammu
Jammu, Aug 23 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Food Safety Department on Saturday seized 21 quintals of adulterated cheese and a large quantity of expired mustard oil from a godown in the outskirts of Jammu city, an official of the department said. The seizure in Gangyal area of the city comes days after Chief Minister Omar […]
Terror hideout busted, destroyed in Dachigam, Harwan
Srinagar, Aug 23: Security forces on Saturday busted a hideout in Dachigam area of Harwan in Srinagar district. A police officer said that a joint team of police and CRPF busted a hideout in Dachigam. The officer further said that it was an old hideout which was being used by terrorists in the past. Later, […]
Lt Guv addressed youth during an event organised by Wadies Hindi Shiksha Samiti
SRINAGAR, AUG 23: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed the youth during an event “Hindi Rangmanch – Humari Bhasha, Humari Pehchaan” organized by Wadies Hindi Shiksha Samiti at Tagore Hall, Srinagar. In his address, the Lieutenant Governor lauded the remarkable efforts of Wadies Hindi Shiksha Samiti towards the promotion of the official language Hindi in […]
Hizb-ul-Mujahideen operative arrested in Shopian south Kashmir
Srinagar, Aug 23 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Police’s State Investigation Agency (SIA) Saturday arrested an over-ground worker (OGW) who worked as a “sleeper cell” for the terrorist organisation Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM). “Following relentless efforts, SIA Kashmir has achieved a major success by apprehending an OGW, Altaf Hussain Wagay, resident of Reban Gund area of Behram in […]
Police bust fake marriage racket in Jammu, ‘bride’ among five arrested
Jammu, Aug 23 (PTI) Five persons, including a woman from Uttar Pradesh, were arrested after police busted an inter-state racket involved in orchestrating fake marriages to extort money from unsuspecting grooms here, officials said on Saturday. So far, five such cases – three from Akhnoor and two from Nagrota – have come to light, a […]