CUKashmir starts 3-day Rajbhasha training prog for admn staff
Ganderbal: The three-day Rajbhasha training programme for the administrative staff of the Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) and other Central Government employees, registered in different correspondence courses of Prabodh, Praveen, Pragya and Parangat, began at varsity’s Green Campus here on Monday. Addressing the participants, I/c Vice-Chancellor and Head Department of Management Studies, Prof. Abdul Gani, […]
Police books notorious drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act
Srinagar: Police booked a most wanted and notorious drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act in Kulgam after obtaining formal detention orders from competent authority, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that the most wanted and notorious drug smuggler identified as Abdul Rashid Rather @Mathur son of Ghulam Hassan Rather resident of Bonigam, Qazigund has […]
Saimoh Tral residents demand construction of bridge over Nallah Watal Ara
Pulwama: The residents of Saimoh area in Tral sub division of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded construction of a bridge over Watal Ara Nallah to get connected with Hardumir Tral. The residents of Saimoh area said that they are facing a lot of problems in absence of a bridge between Saimoh and Hardumir. They […]
Court convicts two accused in bogus insurance claims case
Jammu: The Special Judge for CBI cases Jammu Monday convicted two accused including an investigator on the panel of Oriental Insurance company (OIC) and a claimant in a case related to bogus insurance claims. According to details the case was registered by CBI in 2007 against the accused on the allegations that the persons hatched […]
Man slips to death in Jhelum river in Srinagar’s Batwara
Srinagar: A man slipped to death into Jhelum river in Batwara area of Srinagar on Monday, officials said. An official said that the man died after falling into Jhelum river Monday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Nasir Ahmad Sheikh son of Gulam Mohammad Sheikh of Batwara. Police have taken cognisance of the incident […]
ACB arrests KPDCL cashier for demanding bribe in Sopore
Srinagar: ACB J&K arrested a cashier in the office of Executive Engineer, KPDCL sub transmission division Sopore red handed while demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 9000 for release of security deposit of a complainant. In a statement issued here, a spokesperson said that ACB received a complaint against Mohd Shafi Bhat senior assistant-cum-cashier in […]
Comm Secy HUDD condoles sad demise of Shakeel Ahmad Shah
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary, Housing and Urban Development department (HUDD), Mandeep Kaur has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the sad demise of Executive officer Municipal Committee Uri, Shakeel Ahmad Shah. In her condolence message, the Commissioner Secretary termed the death of the officer as unbelievable and shocking. She said that the officer was a dedicated […]
J&K Govt, IIM Jammu sign MoU for establishment of CITaG
Initiative will accelerate growth, development in UT: CS SRINAGAR: Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Jammu and Planning, Development & Monitoring Department (PD&MD), J&K, Monday signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for establishment of Centre for Innovation and Transformation in Governance (CITaG) in the UT here. The MoU was signed in presence of Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, […]
Popularizing Gymnastics: JKSC to hold series of camps, competitions in Kashmir Division
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council intends to open a professional gymnastics academy center at Gindun Rajbagh Srinagar, following the pattern of the gymnastics academy center in Jammu, with the objective of promoting gymnastics as a major sport in the Kashmir region. At first, talent scouting and camps will be organised to impart gymnastics coaching […]
DC Srinagar chairs PAC meeting for implementation of SMILE-beggary scheme
SRINAGAR: In order to review the implementation of SMILE-beggary scheme in the District, a meeting of Project Approval Committee (PAC) was Monday held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex, here. The SMILE (Support for Marginalised Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise)-beggary scheme […]
