Rs 1.5 lakh fine recovered from petrol pumps, shopkeepers at Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A team of enforcement wing of FCS&CA, Srinagar led by Deputy Director, Mohammed Akbar Bhat has realised a fine of Rs. 1.5 lac as fine from petrol/diesel pumps, shopkeepers and mutton sellers during inspection for violating different provisions of Food Safety and Standards Act. During inspection, the Deputy Director reviewed the compliance of instructions […]
Awareness camp regarding implementation of Forest Rights Act, 2007 held
JAMMU: The Tribal Affairs Department Thursday organized one day seminar cum awareness camp at Chowadi to educate the Tribal Community regarding implementation of Forest Rights Act. Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Rehana Batool was the chief guest on the occasion. District Development Council members, Block Development Council Chairman, Sarpanchs and Panchs besides other prominent community representatives […]
Trade body comes to rescue of tourists
Srinagar: Nigeen Tourist Traders Association (NTTA) has joined hands with SEOC for delivery of emergency rations and medicines for the needy houseboat owners and tourists due to freezing of water bodies, a statement issued here said. With the minimum temperature recorded in Srinagar that has gone below freezing point and touched below -8°C. There are […]
No covid-19 deaths reported in JK, 121 new cases registered
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir did not record any coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours but 121 new positive cases took the number of infected people to 1,22,885, officials said on Wednesday. Out of the fresh cases, 55 were from Jammu division and 66 from Kashmir division of the union territory, they said. The officials […]
Lt Governor visits family of slain goldsmith
Assures time bound probe, punishment to killers
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Wednesday visited the family of slain goldsmith, Satpal Nischal, who was killed by gunmen at his shop at Saraibala, Srinagar a few days ago, and expressed solidarity with the bereaved family members. Strongly condemning the killing, the Lt Governor said that a high-level investigation has already been initiated and assured […]
Admin in Pulwama to install GPS on MC vehicles
PULWAMA: In a novel step towards ushering accountability and transparency into the system, the District Administration Pulwama is installing GPS tracking devices in all the vehicles of Municipal Committees besides Geo tagging of collection and dumping sites to ensure strict vigilance over the movement of these vehicles. The District Administration is installing the tracking devices […]