Several traders fined for violations under FS&SA in Kupwara
KUPWARA: The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Handwara, Nazir Ahmad Mir who is also Adjudicating officer Thursday imposed a fine of Rs.75000 on various shopkeepers. The fine was imposed on the erring traders (for miss branded and sub standard food) during the proceeding of cases of various blocks of Kupwara division related to the Food safety […]
VBSY: SMC expands reach to two more locations in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) continues to remain committed to fostering community development, as demonstrated by the successful extension of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) to two more locations within the Srinagar city. The Yatra now encompasses Ikhraj Pora and Mehjoor Nagar vicinities, to raise awareness through outreach activities to achieve saturation of […]
Tourist paradise Pahalgam hosts Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra
ANANTNAG: The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra made a resounding entry into the picturesque tourist destination of Pahalgam, Anantnag, showcasing a robust commitment to national progress. Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Anantnag, Sandeep Singh Bali, actively engaged with local residents, evaluating the progress of various central government schemes. Thousands of participants commended the effective implementation of flagship […]
Distt Admin Gbl encourages proactive communication
Move aimed to address any winter-related concerns promptly GANDERBAL: As part of the meticulously devised winter plan for district Ganderbal, essential services are currently operational and committed to providing uninterrupted assistance to the general public throughout the winter season with added dedication. The concerned departments are working round the clock to ensure the convenience and […]
DCDRC Budgam orders Insurance Company to Pay Rs 3.88 lacs to Consumer
BUDGAM: Consumer Commission Budgam has ordered the Insurance Company to Pay Rs. 3,88,431 along with 9% interest from 11-10-2012 (i.e. three Months from the date of receipt of the survey Assessment report) till final payment and also Rs. 10,000 as costs of litigation to a Consumer. In a significant order on 27-12-2023, the District Consumer […]
Social Welfare Deptt Bandipora organises Cultural, sports activities
BANDIPORA: In a celebration of inclusivity and talent, the two days inclusive fest unfolded Thursday at SK Stadium Bandipora under the umbrella of VYOM “Vibrant Young Open Minds” for persons with disabilities. The occasion featured a dynamic blend of cultural and sports activities, showcasing the prowess of participants across various domains. Enthusiastic competitors engaged in […]
Webinar Series: Convergence 360 inaugurated at GDC Baramulla
BARAMULLA: The inaugural session of the webinar series ‘Convergence 360: Exploring Advances in Science, Humanities, and Technology – 2023,’ titled ‘Viksit Bharat @ 2047: Navigating the Future with Strategic Administration and Progressive Policy Making,’ was held Thursday at Government Degree College (GDC) Baramulla. The event was organized by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of […]
Navigating the Winter Blues
By: Dr. Gorav Gupta As winter descends upon us, bringing with it the crisp chill and the festive cheer, it also casts a shadow that many individuals find challenging to shake off. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a form of depression that typically occurs during the winter months, affects a significant number of people worldwide. Understanding […]
Reshaping our cities
By: Paul J. Maginn Retail activity has been a defining facet of cities since antiquity. The Greek Agora and Roman Forum may be viewed as the original CBDs central business districts, or what urban planners call activity centres. Retail spaces have evolved over time. Urbanisation, mass production and the rise of conspicuous consumption led to […]
