Twin CIIITs coming up in JK
Tata Technologies team meets Lt Governor
SRINAGAR: To strengthen Industry Academia partnership and to bring Quality improvement in Technical education, Government of J&K is establishing two Centers for Invention, Innovation, Incubation & Training (CIIIT) in Jammu & Kashmir in collaboration with Tata Technologies. In connection with the development, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha met with a team from Tata Technologies led by […]
Rights of Prisoners: J&K SLSA organizes online awareness programme
SRINAGAR: Under the guidance of Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court and Patron-in-Chief J&K SLSA, Gita Mittal and the supervision of Justice Rajesh Bindal, Executive Chairman, J&K State Legal Services Authority (J&K SLSA) Thursday organized an online awareness programme in association with J&K Judicial Academy and Department of Prisons on the topic, “Rights […]
Bio Medical Waste Management
JKPCB chairman discusses guidelines with Hospital heads
JAMMU: Chairman, J&K Pollution Control Board (PCB), Sure Chugh, Thursday interacted with the Medical Superintendents of various Government hospitals and discussed the status of Bio-Medical Waste management and implementation of the Polluter Pays Principle of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). The Medical Superintendents were apprised about the legal position and the provisions under the Bio […]
Over 3.8 lakh JK residents brought back to UT amid COVID-19 pandemic
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has so far brought back over 3.89 lakh residents of the Union Territory who were stranded in different parts of the country due to COVID-19restrictions, according to official data. In total, 134 special trains arrived at the Jammu and Udhampur railway stations from different parts of India with about […]
Month after burial body of Central Kashmir youth exhumed

Budgam: After the administration permitted the exhumation of the body of a youth who died in the first week of August last month, a team led by Naib Tehsildar in presence of police exhumed the body amid protest in Surisyar Chadoora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Pertinently, on 5 August last month, a youth […]
Over 100 demolitions conducted in last two weeks: SMC
SRINAGAR: Acting on a number of complaints against violators Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has carried out over 100 demolitions for the last fifteen days in various areas across the city. The areas where these illegal constructions were demolished include Hamdania colony Bemina, Hyderpora, Sanatnagar, Rawalpora, Soura, Lal Bazaar, Zakura, Khanyar, Batamaloo, Chanpora, Padshahi Bagh and […]