Cyber Police takes cognizance of fake social media accounts
Srinagar: Taking cognisance of fake Facebook profiles created in the name of Vijay Kumar IPS (IGP Kashmir), Cyber Police Kashmir have registered a case and started investigation. The fake Facebook accounts have been created by some miscreants containing pictures of IGP Kashmir Zone with the mala-fide intention to cause mischief and cheat common masses by […]
Under construction KGBV hostel attracts drug addicts
Pulwama: The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) hostel located at Mugalpora village in Pulwama on which work was started in 2008 has turned into a den for drug addicts. Locals said that construction work on the building was started in 2008 and was later left mid-way by the constructing authority. However, the construction work was […]
Fire damages residential house in Kangan
GANDERBAL: A residential house was gutted in a pre-dawn fire incident in Baba Mohallah Kullan area of Gund in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Reports said that fire broke out in the residential House of Mohammad Aslam Baba son of Ghulam Mohuidin Baba resulting in the damage to the house. An official told ‘Kashmir Vision’ that […]
Govt orders DBT of Group Janta Insurance claims
SRINAGAR: Announcing few employee friendly measures the government Friday ordered DBT of all the Group Janta (GJ) Insurance claims and real time updation of GPF accounts of employees. In its circular instructions issued today the department of Finance has asked all the administrative departments to take nomination details of Group Janta Insurance policy from its […]
Covid-19: Fresh restrictions in Ganderbal district for next two days
GANDERBAL: SSP Ganderbal on Friday evening informed that there shall be complete restrictions in district Ganderbal owing to spurt in Covid-19 cases. In a tweet SSP Ganderbal, Khalil Ahmad Poswal said that ‘no gathering shall be allowed and the business establishments shall remain closed’. “In view of rapid spread of Covid-19, there shall be restrictions […]
Union govt approves five private sector CA storage project proposals
SRINAGAR: The Government of India has approved 5 private sector proposals for setting of Controlled Atmosphere (CA) Storage projects in Jammu and Kashmir. The sanction was accorded at a meeting of EMC held today under the Chairmanship of Additional Secretary, GoI, in which Director Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH), J&K, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, […]
Youth carrying 50 bullets held: Police
Srinagar: A youth was apprehended with 50 bullets in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, police said on Friday. A police official said that during a naka, police apprehended the youth identified as Adil Fayaz Bhat son of Fayaz Ahman of Khiram Sarigufwara along with motorcycle (JK03F-8588) during Naka at Karikadal. The official claimed recovery of 50 […]
Family of missing scholar demands CBI probe
Seeks his whereabouts
Srinagar: Family of the missing scholar’s Friday demanded a CBI probe and appealed Director General of Police to help them to get their son back. Scholar Hilal Ahmed Dar from Bemina area of Srinagar, who was pursuing PhD, went missing on June 14 during a trekking expedition to high altitude Naranag in the central Kashmir’s […]
Teleradiology being experimented on patients in JK: Official
Jammu: More than 10,000 people have benefitted from teleradiology system launched in June this year in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Friday. Teleradiology is a branch of telemedicine in which telecommunication systems are used to transmit radiological images from one location to another. Interpretation of all noninvasive imaging studies, such as digitized X-Rays, […]
National Art Fest, ‘Wahraat- 2020’ concludes at KU
Srinagar: The month- long Online National Fine Arts Festival, ‘WAHRAAT-2020’ organized by the Youth Affairs Wing, Department of Students Welfare, University of Kashmir (KU) concluded, a spokesman of the Varsity said Friday. The competition was kept open for the students enrolled in Colleges and Universities across India, he said. He said that the participants were […]
