DGP sanctions special welfare relief
Jammu: Continuing with its endeavour to provide financial assistance to the families of deceased police personnel, the Director General of Police Dilbag Singh has sanctioned Rs 2.78 Crore ex-gratia/ special welfare relief for NoKs of martyred and deceased police personnel, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that under an order Rupees 38 lakh ex-gratia […]
Avoiding bank frauds: HDFC Bank launches 2nd edition of “Mooh Band Rakho” campaign
Mumbai: HDFC Bank Monday announced the launch of the second edition in support of International Fraud Awareness Week 2021. Through this initiative the bank aims to increase awareness on all types of frauds and the importance of keeping your mouth shut to ensure their prevention. The Bank will be conducting over 2,000 workshops in the […]
Three burglars held, stolen property recovered: Police
Srinagar: Police in Budgam solved a burglary case by arresting three accused persons involved in the commission of crime and have also recovered stolen property from their possession, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that police received a written complaint from a person identified as Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Dar of Humhama stating therein that some […]
Third bear captured by wildlife officials in Tral area
Pulwama: The residents of Tral hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have hailed the efforts of wildlife department for capturing third bear in the area during the past one week while requesting them to continue the rescue operations as more animals are roaming in the area. An official of the wildlife said that few days […]
Ladakh reports 28 fresh coronavirus cases
Leh: Ladakh has recorded 28 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the infection tally to 21,176, while the number of active cases in the union territory has gone up to 173, officials said on Monday. All the 28 fresh cases were reported in Leh, they said, adding that there was no death reported due to the infection […]
Fake SIM card racket busted in Baramulla, three held: Police
Srinagar: Police on Monday claimed to have busted a fake SIM card racket by arresting three accused in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. In a statement issued here, a police spokesman said that police in Baramulla busted a fake SIM card racket who were issuing fake SIM card after managing forged documents for issuance of SIM […]
JKAS officer shifted, another assigned additional charge
Srinagar: The government on Monday ordered transfer of a JKAS officer and assigned additional charge of a post to another in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order issued by the government, Pritam Lal, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Gandoh, holding additional charge of Sub Registrar, Gandoh, has been transferred and posted as […]
Four years on, vital bridge in Kulgam awaits completion
Kulgam: A vital bridge in Brazloo area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district is awaiting completion as the construction work has not been completed so far, locals alleged. They said that a two lane bridge over the Vaisho nallah was approved in year 2017 but since then it awaits completion as the pace of work on […]
Week-long training programme concludes at KU
Srinagar, Nov 13: A week-long training programme on ‘Multi-Hazard Risk Management under Changing Climate: Sustaining Economic Development and Livelihood in Western Himalaya’ concluded at the University of Kashmir. The programme was jointly organised by Department of Geography & Disaster Management, University of Kashmir and National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government […]
PDD daily wagers stage protest
Seek compensation for those died in the line of duty
Chadoora: Power Development Department daily rated workers on Saturday held a protest rally inside PDD office Chadoora Budgam demanding release of salary and compensation for those who died while on duty. The protesting employees assembled in the premises of the office and alleged that salaries are not being released in favor of those who died […]