Maternity-cum-Child Care Hospital in Kangan fails to turn into a reality
Kangan: It has been 15 years and still the Maternity-cum-Child Care Hospital (M&CCH) in Kangan town of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district has remained an unfulfilled dream for the locals. Notably, the land for the hospital was identified in 2005 when Ghulam Nabi Azad was the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir while Jammu Kashmir Housing […]
Union Secretary Power inspects progress on various power projects
KISHTWAR: Union Secretary, Ministry of Power, Sanjiv Nandan Sahai Thursday inspected the pace of work on the Hydro Electric Projects coming up in Kishtwar district and inaugurated various assets created in the adjoining areas under the Project Area Development plan. At the outset, the Union Secretary inspected Dulhasti Dam site and reviewed the generation capacity […]
Directorate of Fisheries gets a new office complex at TRC
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Fisheries Department, Animal/Sheep Husbandry, Agriculture, Horticulture and Cooperatives Departments, Navin Kumar Choudhary, along with Director Fisheries, Mohammad Amin Mir, Thursday inaugurated office of Directorate of Fisheries at Tourist Reception Center Srinagar. On the occasion, the Director briefed the Principal Secretary about various ongoing developmental activities of the department. It was informed that […]
Power shutdown announced in valley parts
SRINAGAR: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, Srinagar, in order to carry out necessary preventive maintenance works, 200 MVA Grid Station Pampore, 140 MVA Rawalpora GS &132 D/C Pampore Rawalpora TL, 75 MVA, 132/33 KV GS Awantipora &132 KV D/C Pampore Awantipora TL shall observe shutdown on November 04 from 9:30 am to 5:00 […]
MHA orders promotion of two senior IPS officers
Srinagar: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has ordered promotion of two senior IPS officers of Jammu & Kashmir cadre to Director General of Police rank. According to an order issued by MHA, Dr B. Srinivas (commandant general, Home Guards/ Civil Defence/ State Disaster Response Force) has been elevated to DGP rank with effect from […]
KU to organise mental health awareness programme
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir is organising a mental health awareness programme in six Kashmir districts from November 3 to November 19. The inaugural session of the programme, being organised by the Department of Students Welfare, will be held at 11.30am at the varsity’s Gandhi Bhawan auditorium on November 2. The theme of the programme […]
Militant arrested in Pulwama: Police
Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a local militant in Bilow area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A senior police officer said that a joint team of Police, army’s 44RR and CRPF during Naka duty arrested a militant in Bilow area. The police officer further told that 02 grenades were recovered from his […]
