KEG condemns use of force against scribes
Kashmir Press Club asks Lt Guv to take note
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors’ Guild (KEG) has condemned the use of force against the scribes who were covering the gun battle at Marwal Pampore. At least one of them, Kamran Yousuf, was injured in the attack by the cops. Kamran works for a Delhi based news portal. Kamran told reporters that he had gone to cover […]
Lt Guv e-inaugurates online process-based career education platform
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Tuesday e- Inaugurated an Online Process-Based Standardized & Scalable Career Education Platform for Students here today. The initiative is a step towards transforming the way in which our Youth looks at building his future in the world of possibilities. The On-line, Process-based, Standardized & Scalable, Globally Certified, Career Education Platform, […]
Lt Governor greets Engineering Fraternity
Says Engineering is one of the key influences that shapes society
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha presided in an online event organized by the Institution of Engineers (India) Varanasi Centre commemorating the birth anniversary of eminent engineer and statesman, Bharat Ratna, Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, at Raj Bhavan here Tuesday. The Lieutenant Governor paid rich tributes to Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, known to be the greatest engineers of […]
Power shutdown announced in valley parts
SRINAGAR: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, Srinagar, in order to facilitate Projects Wing to carry out branch cutting, preventative maintenance and other maintenance works, the 33 KV Amargarh Nowpora line shall observe shutdown on September 17 and 21 from 9 am to 5 pm and Power Supply to Nowpora, Seelu, Achabal Receiving stations […]
Engineers Day function held in Srinagar
Srinagar: As part of the Centenary Celebrations of The Institution of Engineers (India), a function was held on the occasion of 53rd Engineers Day at The Institution of Engineers (India), Jammu & Kashmir State Centre, Church Lane, Sonwarbagh Srinagar. The function started with the hoisting of the official flag of IEI and garlanding the portrait […]
Two Al-Badr militant associates held, 6 lakh seized
Srinagar: Security forces on Tuesday arrested two overground workers (OGWs) of militants from Pulwama district of south Kashmir and seized Rs 6 lakh from their possession meant for funding the Al-Badr militant outfit, police said. “Acting on a specific information, police and security forces today morning arrested two militant associates at Ladhoo Crossing when the […]
Irregularities in govt land purchase
CBI files case against trust run by ex-JK minister's wife
Jammu: The CBI has registered a case against a Kathua-based educational trust run by former Jammu and Kashmir minister Lal Singh’s wife and some government officials to probe irregularities in purchase of land for setting it up, officials said on Tuesday. The agency officials on Tuesday carried out searches at nine locations — three in […]
J&K Bank organizes DLRC meeting in Kulgam
Srinagar: To review the performance of banks and line departments in Kulgam district under Annual Credit Plan and other Govt Schemes during the first quarter of current financial year ended June 30, 2020, J&K Bank today conducted District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting, which was chaired by the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Showkat Aijaz Bhat […]
Civilian pretending to be a cop arrested in Doda
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir police Tuesday arrested a civilian who was performing duties as a police sub-inspector in Doda district of Jammu region, officials said. Reliable sources said that Bollywood movie ‘Phataposter Nikla Hero’ in which famous actor Shahid Kapoor would act as a fake police officer had motivated the civilian from Doda, who during […]