Syed Dawood Simnani (RA) helped spread the light of Islam
By: Rayees Ahmad Kumar A multitude of historians and scholars have made solid revelations about the existence of Islam in Kashmir since ancient times. Even in Prophet’s (PBUH) times some pious companions have arrived here as special ambassadors to illuminate the hearts and minds of people. Raja Wanadata had been so impressed by them that […]
Dissecting Disparities
By: Nusrat Jan The implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) in Delhi epitomizes a nuanced dichotomy between the overarching aspirations of the central government and the intricate realities of the local healthcare milieu. PM-JAY, conceptualized to furnish health insurance coverage to economically marginalized segments of society, ostensibly seeks to augment access to […]
Deputy CM visits Sopore; inaugurates Water Supply Scheme at Sopore Fruit Mandi

Assesses public grievances, demands; assures swift resolution SOPORE: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Chaudhary, visited Sopore and inaugurated Water Supply Scheme at Sopore’s Fruit Mandi, Asia’s second largest fruit marketplace. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Minister for Jal Shakti, Forests and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmad Rana, Minister for Agricultural Production, Rural Development & Panchayati […]
DC Srinagar reviews functioning of Health sector of the District
Asks health functionaries to come up to expectations of the patients and focus on providing better healthcare facilities to patients SRINAGAR : Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat chaired a meeting of senior health functionaries here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex in order to review the health sector of the District […]
DC Kupwara reviews implementation of PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana
Directs Officers to conduct awareness at grassroots level KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan Saturday convened a meeting of concerned officers to discuss the implementation of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana in the district. This initiative aligns with India’s vision for sustainable energy development by promoting local adoption of solar power […]
ED files prosecution complaint against Gujarat conman
Srinagar: The Enforcement Directorate Srinagar has filed a prosecution complaint against the Gujarat conman, who was arrested for posing as senior official in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in March this year. In a post on X, ED Srinagar said that it filed a prosecution complaint against Kiran Patel, the Gujarat conman, before the special […]
DC Srinagar chairs meeting with Revenue Officers and Executing agencies
Emphasizes need for better coordination to ensure hassle free execution of development works SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat chaired a meeting of Revenue Officers and Executing agencies to discuss and resolve ongoing issues related to revenue land. Besides, Chief Planning Officer, Fayaz Ahmad the meeting was attended by Assistant Commissioner Revenue, […]
DDC Shopian visits various sites proposed for upcoming developmental projects
SHOPIAN: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar visited various sites, proposed for upcoming developmental projects in the district. The DDC visited Sofanaman, Aglar, Shirmal and Doomwani areas to take stock of the availability and feasibility of land for the various public benefit purposes. The land has been requested for availability and […]
Food Safety Kashmir conducts 7419 Inspections, realizes fine of Rs. 23.2 lac
SRINAGAR: In order to ensure the availability of safe, hygienic and wholesome food to the public, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Food Safety Kashmir, Shagoofa Jalal today took a detailed review of the implementation of Food Safety & Standards Act in Kashmir Division. During the meeting, the DC reviewed different activities carried out by the Enforcement […]
BBBP: Social Welfare Deptt- SHEW-Mission Shakti Srinagar distribute Education Kits among needy students
SRINAGAR: The Department of Social Welfare, SANKALP- Hub for Empowerment of Women- Mission Shakti Srinagar organized awareness cum distribution of Education kits among needy female students under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao at Government Middle School- Boatman Colony, Bemina. This initiative aimed at empowering young girls by educating them about their rights and various women centric […]