110 fined for violating traffic rule, COTPA
Srinagar: In its continued drive police booked 110 persons for violating traffic rules while 57 were challaned for smoking at public places in summer capital, Srinagar, a police spokesman said. He said during the day-long drive on Tuesday police acting tough on the violatiors of Motor Vehicle Act and Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act […]
Militant hideout busted in Awantipora: Police
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday claimed to have busted a militant hideout in Seer-Pastrana area of south Kashmir’s Awantipora. Police said that a police team along with along with 42 RR and 180 Bn CRPF launched a search operation in the said area. During search one hideout of outfit Hizb-ul-Mujahideen was busted and subsequently destroyed. The […]
JK Cong chief meets Rahul Gandhi
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Ghulam Ahmad Mir met Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday and discussed affairs of the party in the union territory. Mir met Gandhi in New Delhi in the presence of the party’s Jammu and Kashmir incharge Rajni Patil, party spokesperson said. The leaders apprised Gandhi about the current state of affairs […]
JK Apni Party Women Wing President calls on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Provincial President, Women wing of J&K Apni Party, Namrta Sharma Wednesday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. Namrta Sharma apprised the Lt Governor about various issues pertaining to women empowerment, including political reservation and other issues of socio-economic development of women. She further demanded strengthening of Women cells, establishment of […]
2nd National Khelo India Winter Games
Advisor Farooq Khan expresses gratitude for making the event a success
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Farooq Khan expressed his gratitude for making the second National Khelo India Winter Games a grand success, which was organised by Union Ministry for Youth Affairs and Sports in collaboration with J&K Sports Council and J&K Winter Games Association, held between 26th of February to 2nd of March 2021 at […]
Registration Department increases working days
Enhances slots to shorten waiting period for public
JAMMU: The Registrations department on Wednesday announced to enhance its working days to ensure that the citizens do not have to wait for longer periods to get their registrations completed. “Considering the inconvenience caused to the citizens who had to wait for long periods for scheduling an appointment slot for Registration of their documents in […]
SCERT-JK, Kashmir chapter participates in maiden VITF -2021
SRINAGAR: The State Council Of Educational Research and Training (SCERT- J&K) Division Office, Srinagar participated in the 4 Days Virtual India Toy Fair (VITF) – 2021. During the fair, the toy making talent of students and teachers under the directions of Administrative Secretary, School Education Department, B K Singh and guidance and motivation of Director […]
Director Agriculture reviews progress under CAPEX, CSS
67 CHCs to be established during 2020-21 across valley
SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal Wednesday chaired a meeting of all divisional Heads and Chief Agriculture Officers of Kashmir division at Lalmandi, here. During the meeting, the Director took a detailed review of physical/ financial progress report under CAPEX/CSS (02-2021), major physical achievements, details of Custom Hiring Centres (CHCs)/Farm Machinery Banks, status of […]
RSGC reopened for play after winter
SRINAGAR: The Royal Springs Golf Course (RSGC) was reopened for playing on Monday 3 March, 2021 after winter by Secretary RSGC, Bakshi Javaid Himayun. He started the new playing season by Tee Off from the 1st Tee. The course will be open for play for members/golfers as per routine. Meanwhile, the members were requested to […]
