CS reviews stock position of Petroleum Products including ATF in the valley
Srinagar: The J&K Chief Secretary (CS) Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday took stock of Petroleum Products including ATF in the valley. Considering increase in the air traffic at the Srinagar International Airport as a sequel to busier tourist season this year, including the Hajj flights, the Chief Secretary observed that there was a need to […]
25000 seats added with establishment of 50 new colleges in one year: Govt
'Education sector in J&K achieves landmark strides by effective implementation of schemes, projects'
SRINAGAR: The government on Wednesday said the education sector of J&K has achieved landmark strides in last few years by effectively implementing all schemes and projects envisaging a notable improvement in the existing curriculum besides embarking upon various innovative new projects and works. With an aim to reform the educational ecosystem and infrastructure across Jammu […]
JFD starts ‘Har Gaon Haryali’, ‘Ped Lagao Beti Ke Naam’ campaigns
JAMMU: The Jammu Forest Division (JFD) has started the initiative of greening of each village Panchayat under the campaign ‘Har Gaon Haryali’. As part of the drive, which began on July 8, Haryali Mahotsava was organized at village Raika during which a ceremonial plantation was held as well. The tree plantation drive was conducted with […]
Smuggler held alongwith narcotics in Karnah: Police
Kupwara: Police on Wednesday said to have arrested a ‘drug smuggler’ and recovered narcotics from his possession along Line of Control in Tadd area in Karnah. “On reliable information developed by incharge Police Post Tadd Ayush Sharma that a person identified as Mohammad Azam Choker son of Mohammad Ismail Choker resident of Nawagabra has been […]
J&K Bank MD & CEO visits AIIMS in Jammu
JAMMU: J&K Bank MD & CEO Baldev Prakash Wednesday paid a visit to the upcoming All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Jammu and met with the Director of Institute, Dr Shakti Gupta along with other senior functionaries of the hospital. Bank’s Zonal Head (Jammu) Rajesh Dubey accompanied MD & CEO besides other officials […]
Teenager drowns in Nallah Madumati in Bandipora
Bandipora: A 15-year-old boy has drowned in Nallah Madumati near Goiwar area of Sonerwani in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district late last evening even as rescue operation has been launched to trace his body. An official said that the boy had drowned in the Nallah last evening, while the matter was reported to the police today […]
Public Outreach Programme: DC Srinagar holds Public Grievance Redressal camp at Zakura
SRINAGAR: In order to listen to the grievances of public and take appraisal of local issues at their door steps, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday undertook an extensive tour of Zakura area in North Tehsil of Srinagar district and presided over a Public Grievance Redressal Camp as part of Public Outreach […]
Police arrests three gamblers in Awantipora, seizes stake money
Srinagar: The J&K Police in Awantipora have arrested three gamblers and seized stake money from their possession as well, a police spokesman said on Wednesday. In a handout issued here, he said a police party of Police Station Pampore, acting on specific information about gambling activities, raided the specific site and arrested three gamblers on […]
