Eid Rush: Traffic Police to realign deployments for smooth traffic flow
Srinagar: Anticipating a surge in traffic ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, Srinagar traffic police are gearing up to recalibrate their deployment across the city. A senior traffic police officer said that they expect an increase in traffic volume on Srinagar roads ahead of Eid -Ul-Fitr, and urged responsible parking behaviour from motorists to utilise designated parking areas […]
LS polls on Udhampur Lok Sabha seat: From 40 contenders in 1967 to mere 12 in 2024
Srinagar: The Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a fascinating evolution in the number and diversity of candidates vying for parliamentary representation. From a modest three contenders in its debut election to a staggering 40 candidates in 1996, the electoral landscape of Udhampur has reflected the dynamic political fervor of the […]
Eight-year-old Sopore girl captivates internet with cricket skills
Hurmat Irshad’s remarkable batting talent draws attention of Sachin Tendulkar Sopore: An eight-year-old girl from north Kashmir’s Sopore has taken the internet by storm with her extraordinary cricket batting skills, inspired by international star cricketers Fakhar Zaman and Mithali Raj. Hurmat Irshad dreams of playing for Indian cricket team. Her remarkable talent has caught the […]
Kashmir records growth of commercial floriculture start-ups
Srinagar: Every morning Waseem Ahmad Wani (26) leaves his home with a variety of flower saplings towards Srinagar-Baramulla highway. He stations at multiple places along the highway selling a variety of native as well as exotic flower saplings to the people. This has been his routine during the spring and summer seasons for the last […]
Search for new VC Cluster University Srinagar begins
3-yr term of incumbent VC ends in April Srinagar: The search for the appointment of the new Vice-Chancellor for the Cluster University Srinagar (CUS) has started as the varsity has issued notification inviting application for the post. The Registrar CUS has issued notification for inviting application from the eligible candidates following the constitution of a […]
Health Secretary pays surprise visit to IMHANS, inspects functioning
SRINAGAR: Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Dr Syed Abid Rashid Shah, Monday paid a surprise visit to the Government Psychiatric Diseases Hospital (IMHANS-K), Srinagar. He took a round of the hospital along with the HoD Psychiatry, Professor Mohammed Maqbool Dar, Professor Arshad Hussien and Medical Superintendent, Dr Ajaz Ahmed Baba and visited various sections like […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: DEO Srinagar holds meeting with AROs, Nodal Officers
Reviews Status of Poll Staff Trainings, Progress about AMF at Polling Stations SRINAGAR: District Election Officer(DEO) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Monday chaired a meeting of Assistant Returning Officers(AROs) and Election Nodal Officers here in his Office Chamber to review the progress of preparation with regard to conduct of upcoming Lok Sabha Elections-2024 for 02-Srinagar […]
DEO Shopian reviews arrangements for special polling booths
SHOPIAN: The District Election Officer (DEO) Shopian, Faz Lul Haseeb Monday reviewed the arrangements being made for setting up Special Polling booths in the district in a meeting with concerned officers for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections. It was intimated that dedicated and exclusive polling booths for ‘All-women’/PWD/youth managed and green polling stations at specified […]
Voters Awareness program under SVEEP held at ANMT Doda
DODA: A mega voter’s awareness programme was Monday organized at ANMT School Doda, here under the aegis of Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) campaign. The awareness programme was aimed to raise awareness about voting-related activities and promote electoral literacy among citizens, especially first-time voters in run up to the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections […]
GDC Vijaypur hosts documentary screening on ‘Voting Awareness’
SAMBA: NSS Unit (KHIDMAT) of GDC Vijaypur Monday organized a screening of documentary on ‘Types of Elections in India’ under the banner of Vote ka Parv Desh ka Garv and Mera Pehla Vote Desh Ke Liye to students and faculty members of the college. The documentary was a great inspiration for the students as the […]
