79th Independence Day”: Full Dress Rehearsals Inspire patriotic fervor
Div Com hoists National Flag at Bakshi Stadium, takes Salute at March Past SRINAGAR: In a vibrant display of patriotism and unity, full-dress rehearsals for the upcoming 79th Independence Day celebrations unfolded Wednesday across Kashmir. The rehearsals held at all district headquarters marked the culmination of weeks of preparation, offering a glimpse into the grand […]
MoHA- GoI invites applications for posts of AD-Disaster Management
SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India, invites applications for filing of posts of Assistant Director (Disaster Management) in Disaster Management Division on deputation (including short-term contract) basis. The particulars of the post, eligibility criteria, conditions etc can be accessed on the official website of Ministry of Home Affairs https://www.mha.gov.in/en/notifications/vacancies.
Cultural Unit Srinagar holds anti-drug awareness programmes
SRINAGAR: Cultural Unit Srinagar of the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), in collaboration with the district administration Srinagar, Wednesday organised a series of anti-drug awareness programmes under the Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan. The first programme was held at Government Higher Secondary School Palapora, Srinagar and was presided over by Principal, Nighat Parveen. Cultural […]
CS for transforming KKGs into ‘Instruments of Change’ for farmers
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Wednesday directed the Agriculture Production Department (APD) to transform Kisan Khidmat Ghars (KKGs) into vibrant multipurpose centres in villages, positioning them as “instruments of change” for the farming community across Jammu & Kashmir. Chairing a high-level meeting held to review the functioning of KKGs across the districts, the Chief Secretary […]
DG, RPF meets Chief Secretary to discuss railway safety in JK
SRINAGAR: Director General, Railway Protection Force (RPF), Sonali Mishra, Wednesday called on Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo to review and deliberate upon critical aspects of railway security in Jammu & Kashmir, including safeguarding the assets and ensuring passenger safety. The Chief Secretary and the DG RPF held an in-depth discussion on the prevailing security scenario, recent […]
Committee on Public Accounts, PAC visits AlIMS Vijaypur
JAMMU: The Committee on Public Accounts (PAC) under the Chairmanship of MLA, Sham Lal Sharma Wednesday visitef All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Vijaypur Jammu, to review the infrastructural as well as overall medicare facilities being put in place for the patients. Legislators, Mubarik Gul, Nazir Ahmad Khan (Gurezi), Balwant Singh Mankotia, Qaysar Jamshaid […]
Labour Commissioner engages with workers, employers at Khanmoh
KHANMOH: Reaffirming the Labour Department’s commitment towards protecting the workers’ rights and ensuring prompt grievance redressal, Labour Commissioner, S. Charandeep Singh and Director, Jammu and Kashmir Employees State Insurance (JKESI) Scheme, Wednesday visited the Khyber Industries Private Limited at Khanmoh. During his visit, the Commissioner held an open interaction with both the employers and the […]
Banks to clear cheques within few hours from Oct 4: RBI
Mumbai, Aug 13 (PTI) The RBI will introduce a new mechanism from October 4 for clearance of cheques within hours of being presented to banks, reducing the current time period of up to two working days. Cheques will be scanned, presented, and passed in a few hours and on a continuous basis during business hours. […]
Police arrests man running heroin supply racket online in Udhampur
JAMMU, Aug 13 (PTI): Police on Wednesday busted a heroin supply network that operated online with the arrest of a peddler in Udhampur district, officials said. During a routine checking at Jakheni, a police team intercepted the accused identified as Arif Hussain, a resident of Doda, and recovered heroin from his possession, they said. Preliminary […]
Plea on stray dogs mentioned in SC, CJI says he ‘will look into it’
NEW DELHI, Aug 13 (PTI): “I will look into it,” Chief Justice of India B R Gavai assured on Wednesday when a plea relating to stray dogs was mentioned for urgent hearing in the Supreme Court. The plea by the Conference for Human Rights (India) was mentioned before a bench of the chief justice and […]