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Advisor Farooq Khan interacts with delegation of CWU, Ramban

Advisor Farooq Khan interacts with delegation of CWU, Ramban

‘Directs officers for strict implementation of labour laws’

RAMBAN: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan on Thursday interacted with the delegation of Construction Workers Union (CWU), Ramban led by its president. The delegation apprised the Advisor about various issues faced by them and also informed him about the non implementation of labour laws. They also briefed the Advisor about denial of benefits to […]

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M N Tiwari is new IGP, CID

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday appointed Mahendra Nath Tiwari as Inspector General of Police (IGP), CID wing, J&K. According to an order, Tiwari has been appointed as IGP, CID, J&K, against an available vacancy. “Mahendra Nath Tiwari, IPS (AGMUT:04), awaiting orders of posting, is posted as IGP, CID, J&K, against an available […]

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Two JKAS officers transferred

Srinagar: Government on Friday ordered transfer of two JKAS officers in the interest of administration, an official spokesman said Ghanshyam Singh (JKAS), awaiting orders of adjustment in the General Administration Department, has been posted as Regional Transport Officer, Jammu. Dhananter Singh, JKAS, Regional Transport Officer, Jammu, is transferred and posted as Additional Secretary to the […]

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Principal Secretary H&UDD, Div Com visit Manasbal Lake

Inspects proposed, ongoing beautification works

GANDERBAL: Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department (H&UDD), Dheeraj Gupta and Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, Friday took an exhaustive visit of Manasbal Lake to inspect progress on various beautification works being executed there. Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna, Additional Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Farooq Ahmad Baba besides other officials of Manasbal Development Authority […]

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International conference on Unani medicine concludes at SKICC

SRINAGAR: The two day International conference on Unani medicine, organized by the Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), concluded here today at SKICC with eminent speakers emphasizing to work collectively for promotion and propagation of AYUSH systems. The concluding day of the conference was attended by Professor Akbar Masood, Vice Chancellor, Baba Gulam […]

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Practical exposure should supplement classroom teaching: CUK VC

5-day workshop on ‘Science Filmmaking’ ends

Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah Friday underscored the need to give practical exposure and orientation to the students pursuing different professional programmes in the varsities. “The New Education Policy (NEP) has laid maximum focus on supplementing the classroom theoretical teaching with skill-based training in order to produce quality […]

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Transforming JK: Lt Guv administration institutionalizing good governance initiatives

SRINAGAR: Good Governance is one of the most important factors in eradicating poverty and promoting development across the world through a more transparent, responsive and accountable dispensation in place. Keeping pace with its commitment of extending good governance to people of Jammu and Kashmir, the Lieutenant Governor’s administration has institutionalized a slew of good governance […]

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Police arrests four ‘notorious’ drug peddlers

Srinagar: Police arrested four notorious drug peddlers in Srinagar and recovered contraband substances. Besides, cash amount of ₹1.25 lacs believed to be proceeds of narcotic crime was also recovered, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Lal Chowk intercepted two suspicious persons identified as Sajad Ahmed […]

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Samoon visits Ramban, reviews functioning of IIT and Polytechnic College

RAMBAN: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, Friday reaffirmed government’s commitment towards infrastructural expansion and imparting advance training to youth in job oriented trades in all Technical Education Institutions. Principal Secretary, during his visit to Ramban district, visited Polytechnic College Ramban, Industrial Training Institutes at Ramban and Banihal besides taking stock of […]

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Police arrest notorious burglar

Srinagar: Police in Budgam arrested a notorious thief and recovered stolen items and cash amount of ₹20,000/ from his possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that on Wednesday police received a written complaint from Abdul Gani Dar son of Abdul Rahman Dar resident of Daulatpora Chadoora stating therein that one person identified as […]