Scholarship amount under Pragati and Saksham’ schemes enhanced
Srinagar: The Centre has enhanced 10-fold the scholarship amount under Pragati and Saksham Scholarship Schemes’ for students of Jammu and Kashmir from Rs 5,000 to Rs 50,000 per annum. The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development had launched the schemes being implemented and offered by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to provide […]
Srinagar man working with the Army goes missing from Jammu
Srinagar: A Srinagar man posted in Indian Army is missing from Jammu city since September 3, family members alleged. The family of missing 50 year old man Reyaz Ahmed Khan son of Late Amanullah Khan, a resident of Urdu Bazar Fathe Kadal staged a protest here in Press Enclave Srinagar seeking his whereabouts. His daughter […]
CS calls for efforts to provide proactive governance at doorstep
Jammu: Chief Secretary B V R Subrahmanyam reviewed the measures taken in respect of the government-beneficiary interface, Jan Abhiyan, on Thursday and called for efforts to provide proactive governance at the doorstep of every citizen through grievance redressal and on-the-spot service delivery. He chaired a meeting of the Committee of Secretaries to take stock of […]
JK Bank Kangan Branch closed for three days
Eight employees tested positive for COVID-19
Ganderbal: Authorities on Thursday ordered closure of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Branch Kangan for three days after eight employees working in the branch tested positive for COVID-19. Reports said that the employees after undergoing Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) at SDH Kangan tested positive for Coronavirus following which they were home Quarantined and the branch was […]
Police registers case against Solina family for violating SOP’s
Family had gathered large number of people for marriage function
Srinagar: Police on Thursday registered an FIR against the head of the family in Solina area of Srinagar. The family had invited a large number of guests to solemnize a marriage ceremony. “On Wednesday late sounds of some huge bangs were heard from Solina Payeen area which created panic in the vicinity. People of the […]
Last date for filing education scholarship forms extended: Govt
SRINAGAR: According to the School Education Department, 2868 Fresh and 1729 Renewal Pre-Matric scholarship for National Minorities forms were submitted by students of Jammu division till September 03 while 97442 Fresh and 66733 Renewal Pre-Matric scholarships for National Minority forms were submitted from Kashmir division during the same period. Similarly, 912 Fresh and 78 Renewal […]
Div Com visits Ang, reviews revenue matters
ANANTNAG: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P K Pole Thursday visited Anantnag to take a detailed review of revenue matters pertaining to South Kashmir. While chairing a meeting to discuss various issues and matters pertaining to the Revenue department of all four districts of south Kashmir including Anantnag, Pulwama, Kulgam and Shopian, the Div. Com. urged […]
DSEK conducts webinar on ‘World Suicide Prevention Day’
SRINAGAR: Directorate of School Education Kashmir Thursday conducted a webinar on the occasion of ‘World Suicide Prevention Day’ themed ‘Working together to prevent suicides’. The webinar was inaugurated in virtual mode by Director School Education Kashmir Mohammad Younis Malik. In his speech, Director Education emphasized the primary role of teachers in helping and guiding the […]
Covid-19: 17 more deaths, 1617 positive cases reported in JK
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported seventeen more covid-19 related deaths during the last 24 hours, taking the fatality count to 835. Meanwhile, 1617 positive cases were also reported taking the total number of cases to 47,542. Among the victims, officials said nine were residents of Jammu and eight were from Kashmir Valley. Among those who […]
