Minor fire incident occurs within the premises of Govt. CD Hospital Srinagar
Fire brought timely under control, no mishap reported: Officials SRINAGAR: A minor fire incident was reported on Wednesday at around 09:55 am in a building of Govt. Chest Disease Hospital, Dalgate, Srinagar, due to some short circuit. Administrative staff, Security Personnel, other Hospital staff and staff of the Mechanical and Hospital Division of the hospital […]
RTO Jammu Tightens noose around traffic violators
Challans 48 vehicles for serious violations JAMMU: Intensifying enforcement drives against overloading and other violations under the Motor Vehicle Act and Central Motor Vehicle Rules, a team of Motor Vehicles Department launched special enforcement drive under the guidance of Pankaj Bhagotra, RTO, Jammu by installing Nakas on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. During the Enforcement Drive nearly […]
FIR lodged against minibus driver for overloading
JAMMU: Acting tough against overloading of vehicles, Traffic Police City Jammu Wednesday lodged a FIR No.96/2024 U/S 279/336 IPC at WS Akhnoor against the driver of the Mini Bus bearing Regd. No. JK02Q5997. Traffic Police has taken cognizance on receiving information wherein a Mini Bus was grossly overloaded and many passengers were seen hanging on […]
Standard Writing Competition held at Govt Polytechnic for Women
JAMMU: Government Polytechnic for Women Jammu Wednesday organized a Standard Writing Competition in collaboration with Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), JKBO, Bari Brahmana. The event was held under the guidance of the Principal Er. Suket Gupta. As many as 47 students from the E & C and Computer department participated in the Standard Writing Competition. […]
DC Doda reviews functioning of Juvenile Justice Board, Child Welfare Committee
DODA: Deputy Commissioner Doda Harvinder Singh reviewed the functioning of the Juvenile Justice Board and Child Welfare Committee here Wednesday at a meeting held in the DC complex. The meeting discussed strategies and measures to enhance the activities and effectiveness of the twin institutions. A thorough discussion took place on multiple parameters to improve the […]
First Aid Firefighting training cum demonstration held at GMC Jammu
JAMMU: A lecture cum demonstration with regard to use of First aid firefighting equipment was organised Wednesday at Government Medical College Jammu. GMC Hospital authorities led by Deputy Superintendent Dr Nausheen Zafar presided over the training session which was also attended by Mechanical and Hospital Division AE, Er Sunit Gupta and JE Mechanical wing Nazia […]
Director Agri inspects sale outlets to assess quality of Plant protection Material
JAMMU: To maintain the highest standards of agricultural practices and ensure the welfare of farmers, Director Agriculture Jammu, Arvinder Singh Reen conducted a surprise inspection of sale outlets to assess the quality of Plant Protection material in the R S Pura subdivision market. Accompanied by a team of officers comprising Plant Protection Officer Madan Lal; […]
Police attaches ‘illegally acquired’ property in narcotics case
Srinagar: Police in Srinagar attached property of Kamran Mushtaq Lone, son of Mushtaq Ahmad Lone, resident of Maloora, acquired in the name of his relative, out of illegal income earned through drug trafficking, a police spokesman said Wednesday. The accused identified as Kamran Lone, a narcotics dealer, was arrested in case FIR No. 10/24 under […]
Devotees visiting Vaishno Devi shrine to get plants as ‘prasad’
Jammu: Devotees visiting the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine will now get a plant as a “prasad”, the shrine board said on Wednesday. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) launched a new initiative under which they will offer plants to pilgrims from a newly established nursery ‘Vaishnavi Vatika’. The nursery was launched by Board’s Chief […]