KV News

INDUSCOS organises Mega awareness camp for Artisans

SRINAGAR: The INDUSCOS wing of the Department of Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir Friday organised a Mega awareness camp for the artisans, weavers and the target groups associated with the Cooperatives of the UT at Soura, here. The speakers on the occasion raised awareness among the participants about the benefits of forming cooperatives and about the […]

 KV News

School of Education CUK conduct activities

Ganderbal: School of Education (SoE), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) organised several activities in the established 14 centres for free winter coaching located across Jammu & Kashmir, to cater to the diverse needs of the students. On February 6, varsity’s students-teachers, in collaboration with Iqbal Public High School, Soura, organised Na’at, debate and quiz competitions. […]

 KV News

Advisor Baseer Khan reviews Mahashivratri arrangements

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan on Friday reviewed the arrangements for the celebration of the upcoming Mahashivratri festival in Jammu and Kashmir. While reviewing the arrangements, the Advisor said that this auspicious day has great religious and cultural significance and is celebrated by the Kashmiri Pandit community with great zeal and enthusiasm […]

 KV News

Secretary tourism reviews arrangements for tourists at Patnitop

JAMMU: Secretary Culture, Tourism and Youth Services & Sports, Sarmad Hafeez Friday chaired a meeting to review the arrangements of facilities for tourists at Patnitop. The meeting was attended by Director Tourism Jammu, Chief Executive Officer Patnitop Development Authority (PDA), General Manager J&K Tourism Development Corporation (JKTDC) Jammu and other concerned. Speaking on the occasion, […]

 KV News

Govt vacates 7 govt buildings from illegal occupants

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration cracked down on illegal occupants of government buildings and vacated seven of them from encroachers in Rajouri district, officials said on Friday. A team of the district administration vacated a school building and a panchayat ghar in Rajouri town, they said. A portion of Government High School in Chowdhary […]

 KV News

Govt accords sanction for establishing UMTA’s in Srinagar, Jammu

Srinagar: The authorities on Friday accorded sanction for the establishment of the Unified Metropolitan Transport Authorities (UMTAs) for metropolitan regions of Jammu and Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the order UMTAs, having 20 members, will be headed by the chief secretary of Jammu and Kashmir while administrative secretaries of several departments and division […]

 KV News

Temperature drops at few places, rises elsewhere across Kashmir

Srinagar: The minimum temperatures dropped in world-famous skiing resort of Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Kokernagr while increased in most other places in Kashmir Valley, the weatherman said on Friday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 0.2°C against minus 1.0°C on the previous night. It was minus 1.2°C below the normal […]

 KV News

HDFC Bank and Red FM launch ‘Talent Unlocked’

Mumbai: HDFC Bank and Red FM Friday jointly announced the launch of “Talent Unlocked” a month-long campaign to encourage people to showcase their talent. The campaign will run across Red FM’s stations in 57 tier 2 and 3 cities across India where it has a leading presence. There will be three rounds in this competition. […]

 KV News

Two senior cops promoted to DGP rank

Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir’s intelligence chief, RR Swain, and another senior IPS officer have been promoted to the rank of Director General of police. According to an order issued by Ministry of Home Affairs, R R Swain and A K Choudhary have been promoted to DGP rank with effect from 01 January, 2021. Swain, who […]

 KV News

JK to disburse all payments including salaries through RBI’s e-Kuber

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir is all set to change the pattern of payments including salaries to its employees directly through RBI’s payment system e-Kuber. The new payment system of RBI will replace the existing system for the purpose of government payments. All types of government payments including employee’s salaries and pensioner’s pensions would be done […]