Official discusses mining related issues of executing agencies
JAMMU: Principal Secretary Mining, Ashok Kumar Parmar Wednesday chaired a meeting here to discuss the issues related to the supply of minor minerals to the executing agencies in the UT of J&K. These stakeholders are engaged in execution of large number of infrastructure projects initiated by Union Government for the development of UT of Jammu […]
Setback to Apni Party in Jammu: State women’s president, several leaders resign
Jammu: In a major setback to Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party, its women’s wing state president Namrata Sharma and several of her women colleagues resigned from the party on Wednesday — minutes after the party announced the immediate suspension of the state women president and the provincial committee on the recommendations of the disciplinary committee. […]
Place water bowls for strays outside homes, offices: Jammu civic official
Jammu: Asserting that the mercury may rise up to 47 degrees Celsius here this summer, Jammu Municipal Corporation Commissioner Avny Lavasa on Wednesday appealed to the people to keep water bowls for stray animals to help them beat the heat. Lavasa said the scorching heat is not only taking a toll on humans, but also […]
Man, woman found dead inside car in Udhampur
Udhampur/Jammu: The bodies of a man and a woman, both in their 20s, were found inside a car on Dhar road in Udhampur district, officials said on Wednesday. Rahul Klotra (28) of Gora Slathia and Vimla Devi (26) of Ramgarh, who were married separately, were found inside the car in an unconscious state near Darsoo […]
WPH appoints Farooq Reshi as state President for JK
New Delhi: Chairman, The World Peace Harmony (WPH) Shakeel Saifi Wednesday appointed Farooq Reshi as its state President for Jammu and Kashmir. WPH in a statement issued here said that Farooq Reshi is appointed as state President for Jammu and Kashmir with immediate effect. Reshi shall be looking after the activities of the party across […]
Training course for Excise and Taxation officers concludes at JKIMPARD
SRINAGAR: The Four days training course for officers of Excise and Taxation department of Haryana government organised by J&K IMPARD from April 17th to April 20th concluded Wednesday. Speaking during the valedictory function of the four days training course, Director General, J&K IMPARD, Saurabh Bhagat remarked that the collaboration of J&K IMPARD with prestigious institutions […]
J&K Bank gets latest ISO 27001:2013 Certification
SRINAGAR: In a major boost to its information and cyber security system, J&K Bank has received the latest certification of prestigious ISO 27001:2013 from Intertek – a reputed London-based Total Quality Assurance provider – for being compliant with the best industry standards in terms of privacy and security protocols. While commending the Bank’s Information Security […]
Eight structures violating Kokernag Master Plan demolished
ANANTNAG: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, an extensive demolition/anti-encroachment drive was held at Sub Division Kokernag Wednesday. During the drive, which was led by SDM Kokernag and Tehsildars of Kokernag and Larnoo, 8 concrete structures were demolished which were constructed without obtaining proper permission from the competent authorities and were in violation of […]
Transforming J&K: Entrepreneurship ecosystem gets top focus: Officials
Say JKRLM creates 60,000 Self Help Groups with 5,02641 women beneficiaries
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government led by Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, has set in place an encouraging and conducive environment towards promoting women entrepreneurship culture in the UT with thousands of female entrepreneurs starting their business odyssey with a new vigor and vitality, officials said. The enthused business women of the UT are climbing […]
DHSK inaugurates Block Health Mela at UPHC Batmaloo
SRINAGAR: The Director Health Services Kashmir (DHSK), Mushtaq Ahmad Rather Tuesday inaugurated the Block Health Mela at UPHC Batmaloo of Zone Batamaloo, here. Speaking at the event, the Director said that it is important to organize such Health Melas to not only connect to the general public but to make them aware about the beneficial […]
