BOCA approves 13 cases of various Deptts
SRINAGAR: The 98th meeting of Building Operations Controlling Authority (BOCA) of J&K Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) was held here today. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Vice Chairman, LAWDA, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah during which 25 cases were placed before the BOCA and 13 cases were approved as per the recommendations, NOCs of […]
SAC approves Municipal Laws (Amendment) Bill 2018
JAMMU: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met here today under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved “The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018” paving the way for election of Mayors and Deputy Mayors of the Municipal Corporations and Presidents and Vice Presidents of the Municipal Councils/Municipal Committees through secret ballot. […]
SAC approves honorarium for Sarpanchs, Panchs
JAMMU: The State Administrative Council (SAC), which met here today under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik, approved honorarium for Sarpanchs and Panchs to be elected in the ensuing Panchayat elections. The meeting was attended by Advisors, B B Vyas, K Vijay Kumar, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai and Chief Secretary B V R Subrahmanyam. To […]
Govt seeks consultation with RBI on some issues under Sec 7; says RBI autonomy essential
New Delhi PTI: The government has for the first time ever used a provision of law to ask the RBI for resolution of differences between them on stressed loans in power sector and other issues, sources privy to the development said. Without acknowledging the notices sent to RBI under Section 7 of the RBI Act, the […]
Dilbagh Singh appointed DGP Jammu & Kashmir police
Srinagar: The State Administration Council (SAC) appointed Dilbagh Singh as the Director General of Police Jammu and Kashmir. The decision was taken during SAC meting chaired by Governor Satya Pal Malik in Jammu on Wednesday where Singh’s full-time appointment was finalized. The governor’s administration had on September 6 appointed senior IPS officer Dilbag Singh as […]
Forces lay siege over Chandoosa Village
Forces lay siege Chandoosa Village Baramulla : Forces on Wednesday afternoon laid siege to Chandoosa village of Baramulla in north Kashmir. Reports said forces Army, SOG and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search operation at Chandoosa Kohlina village of Kandi belt, and conducted door to door search operation in the area.
Forces launch CASO in Shopian village
Srinagar: Government forces on Wednesday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Shopian, official sources said. They said troops of Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police and CRPF launched a joint search operation at village Lousdenu in Shopian following a tip off about the presence […]
Helicopter crash kills 25 in Afghanistan
Kabul: An Afghan official says an army helicopter carrying senior officials has crashed in bad weather in the western Farah province, killing all 25 on board. Naser Mehdi, a spokesman for the provincial governor, says the helicopter crashed around 9:10 a.m. (0440 GMT), shortly after taking off from the mountainous Anar Dara district heading toward […]
SC asks Centre to file affidavit on Rafale deal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to file an affidavit within 10 days to say that the pricing in the Rafale fighter jet deal between India and France is exclusive and cannot be shared with the court. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices U U Lalit and K […]
Indo Pak armies trade gunfire along LOC
Srinagar: The armies of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy gunfire along the Line of Control (LoC) on Tuesday night in Tangdar in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Reports quoting officials said that Pakistani troops opened fire on Indian army’s Jal post along the LoC in Tangdar late Tuesday evening. The Indian army retaliated to the Pakistani […]
