Several officials of RTO Kashmir test positive for covid-19

Srinagar: With five officials already having tested positive for Covid and awaiting the outcome of many others, the Regional Transport Office Kashmir Monday has written to Divisional Commissioner’s office to guide it with regard to continuance of public dealings. “Five officials of this office have been tested COVID positive and many others are having symptoms […]

‘Smart Anganwadis’ to be reality in Jammu: JSCL CEO

Jammu: The humble-looking anganwadis in Jammu are all set to have a complete makeover as the Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL) is converting their conventional buildings into structures with better amenities, officials said on Monday. The JSCL is converting 14 buildings in Jammu into ‘Smart Anganwadi Centers’ under the Smart City Mission programme of the […]

Commissioner Secy Revenue visits Kulgam

Reviews development works, Covid mitigation measures

KULGAM: Commissioner Secretary Revenue, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, who is also Incharge Secretary for Kulgam, Monday visited the district and chaired an officers’ meeting to review development works there besides assessing Covid mitigation measures. He had a comprehensive review of development works being executed under various sectors in the district besides taking stock of implementation of […]

SKIMS Paramedics, Nursing staff stage protest: Demand extension in services

Srinagar: The Paramedics and the Nursing staff of SKIMS Soura here in Srinagar who are working on the academic arrangement basis for the last six months Monday staged a protest demanding the extension of their services. Witnesses said that the Paramedics and the Nursing staff assembled at Srinagar’s Press Enclave and appealed to government to […]

Meeting reviews implementation of PM Fasal Bima Yojana

JAMMU: Principal Secretary Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Department (AP&FWD), Navin Kumar Choudhary Monday chaired a meeting to review the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBJ) in Jammu and Kashmir. Director Finance AP&FWD; Director Planning AP&FWD, Director Agriculture Kashmir, who is also Mission Director PMFBY in J&K and Director Agriculture Jammu, who is also […]

Arrangements finalized for ensuing R-Day celebration

BUDGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza Monday chaired a meeting of district officers and various security agencies for finalising arrangements in connection with upcoming Republic Day-2022 celebrations. The meeting was informed that the main function of the Day shall be held at Sports Stadium, Budgam while similar functions would be held at […]

DC Ganderbal reviews preparations for R-Day celebration

GANDERBAL: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna Monday chaired a meeting of officers to review the preparations for celebration of forthcoming 73rd Republic Day-2022 here in the district. At the outset, detailed discussion was held regarding security arrangements, Seating arrangements, Parking arrangements, Sanitation, drinking water, Electricity, Medical aid and other emergency facilities at Qamaria ground […]

CUK’s Maths dept, MTTS starts initiation to mathematics prog

Ganderbal: Department of Mathematics, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) in collaboration with Mathematics Training and Talent Search (MTTS) Trust started a 15-days online programme, “Initiation into Mathematics, Jammu and Kashmir. The programme is being funded by the National Board for Higher Mathematics, Department of Atomic Energy, GoI. Welcoming the MTTS members and participants, Prof. Wali […]

Police arrests two militant associates

Srinagar: Police on Monday arrested two militant associates in Awantipora and recovered explosive material from their possession. Besides, Police in Kulgam produced charge sheet against another militant associate under UAPA before the NIA court Anantnag. Based on specific input, police along with 42RR and CRPF have arrested two militant associates linked with proscribed outfit JeM […]