Members of Business fraternity call on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Members of Business fraternity including Confederation of Indian Industries and Federation of All India Vyapar Mandal Tuesday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at the Raj Bhavan and expressed their gratitude towards the government for providing relief to the Business Community through Mega Economic Package for the Revival of Businesses. A delegation of […]
Power shutdown in valley parts
SRINAGAR: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, Srinagar, in order to carry out necessary stabilization and branch cutting and trimming of trees, 33KV Pampore-Pantha Chowk, 33KV Badmi Bagh Donwar and 33 KV Pampore Badami Bagh lines shall observe shutdown on September 23 from 10 am to 5 pm. The respective receiving stations the lines […]
Two women killed in hit-and-run case in Rafiabad Baramulla
Sopore: Two women died after they were hit by a speeding vehicle in Rafiabad area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Officials said that soon after the accident, the driver of the vehicle escaped from the spot even as police have registered a case and started the investigation. “Police is working on leads to […]
KPDCL to replace wires, wooden poles
Kansal chairs its first AGM after unbundling of PDD
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Power Development & Information Departments, Rohit Kansal Tuesday chaired the first Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) here. The Principal Secretary commended the company for completing all the financial statements within the deadline. He asked the officers to make the company vibrant by incorporating a HR consultancy, […]
B&J hospital to get additional block
SRINAGAR: Valley’s Largest Orthopaedic hospital at Barzulla, Srinagar is all set to get a big infrastructural push with the construction of state of art additional 120 bedded hospital block being constructed under the component of Strengthening of the Critical Infrastructure of the World Bank funded JTFRP (Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project). Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed […]
Non-symptomatic COVID patients to be discharged after 10 days
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam Tuesday chaired a meeting to take stock of efforts toward mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic and review the related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and policies. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Health & Medical Education, Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare, and Revenue, besides Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Commissioner, JMC, Mission Director, […]
Sopore Fruit Mandi traders stage protest
Say supply trucks on Srinagar-Jammu Highway being stopped
Sopore: Scores of traders on Monday held a protest demonstration in Asia’s second largest fruit mandi in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district against halting of supply trucks on Srinagar-Jammu national highway by the police. Witnesses told that scores of traders assembled in the premises of Sopore Fruit Mandi and held a protest demonstration […]
KEG, KPC anguished over Journalist’s summon by police cyber cell
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) has expressed anguish and pain over the reported abuse of journalist Auqib Javed by the police, managing the cyber cell in Srinagar. Auqib, an accredited journalist, had been summoned over a story that was published by an on-line news portal in Delhi. The Guild said though the responsibility of the […]
PDD employee electrocuted in Sopore village, hospitalized
Sopore: A 50 year old daily wager employee of Power Development Department received severe burn injuries when he was repairing a transformer and transmission lines in Seelo area of Sopore on Saturday. Reports said that a daily wager employee identified as Ghulam Hassan Sheikh son of Wali Muhammad of Seelo Sopore suffered serious burn injuries […]
Minor dies accidentally in north Kashmir
Kupwara: A 2-year-old child died after accidently falling into a water tub in Shumriyal area of the district on Monday afternoon. Reports said that a two year old infant Owais Ahmad Majloo son of Nissar Ahmad Majloo from Shumriyal area fell into a water-tub at his home this afternoon. Soon after spotting the child in […]
