Delegation of Municipal Workers Union, Jammu calls on Advisor to CM
SRINAGAR: A delegation of the Municipal Workers Union, Jammu, Monday called on the Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani at the Chief Minister’s Public Service and Outreach Office (Raabita) in Srinagar. During the meeting, the delegation apprised the Advisor of various issues concerning municipal workers. Detailed discussions were held on various matters, including […]
J&K holds UT level workshop on ‘Industrial Corridors, Plug-and-Play Infrastructure’
JAMMU/SRINAGAR: The Department of Industries & Commerce, Government of Jammu & Kashmir, Monday organised a UT level Internal Consultative workshop at the Convention Centre, Jammu, on the theme “Industrial Corridors & Plug-and-Play Infrastructure: State Readiness for Global Manufacturing.” The workshop was held as part of a structured consultation process initiated by the Department for Promotion […]
No safe heaven for cross-border smugglers, peddlers or terror financiers in JK: Lt Guv
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday led a massive padyatra in Kishtwar as the ongoing drug-free J&K campaign reached its19th district, reaffirming the administration’s commitment to eliminating drug abuse and narco-terrorism from the Union Territory. The Lieutenant Governor said the fight against drugs is a long-term battle that requires sustained, round-the-clock efforts and collective […]
Global turmoil : PM discusses with EAC measures to further boost growth
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday discussed with the members of the Economic Advisory Council various measures to further boost India’s economic growth amid global turmoil. The members of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) also gave their assessment of the impact of the West Asia conflict on India and […]
JK govt files review petition before SC on conduct of TET: Minister
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has filed a review petition before the Supreme Court on the conduct of the Teacher’s Eligibility Test (TET), Education Minister Sakina Itoo said on Saturday. “As committed, the review petition has been filed before the Honourable Supreme Court. The government has consistently pursued this matter and remains fully committed […]
Police enhances security preparedness ahead of Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police has enhanced its preparedness for the annual Amarnath Yatra by deploying advanced gadgets to ensure the safety and security of pilgrims at various yatra camps, officials said on Saturday. They said the Security Wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Police is equipped with a range of modern security devices […]
CS reviews progress of health sector reforms in JK
Calls for expansion of trauma, emergency and critical care services across health institutions SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Saturday chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress achieved under the Health Sector Reforms being implemented across Jammu and Kashmir over the past couple of years. The meeting examined reforms aimed at strengthening tertiary […]
From Scrap to Splendour: Srinagar’s Polo View Garden Blooms into a ‘Wonder Garden’
Discarded wheelbarrows, bins and worn-out garden material transformed into artistic installations and vibrant planters Director Floriculture says initiative blends sustainability with public aesthetics in the heart of Srinagar: Nestled in the heart of Srinagar’s bustling Polo View market — a space long associated with shoppers, tourists and evening walkers — the Polo View Garden […]
Properties worth Rs 3.5 crore of alleged drug peddlers attached in Srinagar
Srinagar: Properties worth approximately Rs 3.5 crore belonging to two alleged drug peddlers were attached in Srinagar, police said on Saturday. The action is part of the police’s ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking and efforts to target assets allegedly acquired through proceeds of the narcotics trade under the ‘Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan’, a […]
SHO among 4 cops suspended over alleged mishandling of POCSO case
Jammu: Four police personnel, including a Station House Officer, have been suspended over allegations of dereliction of duty for allegedly facilitating a compromise in a POCSO case in Samba district, officials said. According to the order issued by Samba Senior Superintendent of Police Anuj Kumar, the suspended personnel include the Ramgarh SHO, a probationary Sub-Inspector […]