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 Press Trust of India

Ladakh records seven fresh COVID-19 cases, 13 recoveries

Leh: Ladakh reported seven new coronavirus cases on Saturday, continuing with the downward trend of new daily infections, officials said, as the overall tally reached 28,160. The number of active cases in the union territory dropped to 69 with recovery of 13 more patients in Leh, they said. According to the officials, there was no […]

 Press Trust of India

20,000-capacity lodgements being set up for Amarnath pilgrims in Jammu: Official

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration is making arrangements to create 20,000-capacity lodgements in the Jammu division for the upcoming annual pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, a senior official has said. Jammu Divisional Commissioner Raghav Langer said the 2020 and 2021 Yatras to the shrine situated at an altitude […]

 KV News

Div com inspects historic City water bodies : Oversees pace of restoration works

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Saturday undertook a comprehensive tour of historical water bodies in Srinagar including Gilsar, Khushalsar, Nigeen lake, besides Vicharnag Temple to oversee the restoration and conservation measures being taken by different departments. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, Commissioner SMC, Athar Amir, VC LC&MA, Dr Bashir Ahmad […]

 KV News

DSW holds webinar on NEP 2020

Ganderbal: Dean Students Welfare (DSW), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) organised a one day webinar “New Education Policy 2020: Academic Reforms and Curriculum Flexibility for Students” on Saturday. Prof. (Dr) Pankaj Arora, from University of Delhi delivered an extension lecture on the theme and explained how the NEP 2020 is beneficial and student friendly. He […]

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Dir Tourism inaugurates capacity building programme for Pahalgam stakeholders

PAHALGAM: Director Tourism Kashmir, Dr. G N Itoo inaugurated a capacity building programme for tourism stakeholders here Saturday. The programme was jointly organized by the Department of Tourism and University of Kashmir in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Tourism. This is the third in series of the capacity building programmes being conducted by the […]

 KV News

Inspection of several petrol pumps conducted in Sgr

Notices issued to several stations, asked to fulfill deficiencies

SRINAGAR: In order to ascertain the correctness of deliveries of dispensing units at City petrol pumps, a team of senior Officers of District Administration Srinagar Saturday undertook a special drive in various areas of the District The surprise drive was launched on the directions of Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad to ensure statutory compliance […]

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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 […]

 KV News

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 […]