Fire damages J&K Bank’s Zainakote branch
Srinagar: A partially operational branch of Jammu and Kashmir Bank at Zainakote was gutted in a midnight blaze, reports said Friday. Witnesses said that the fire broke out in the first floor of the complex, where the Branch of J&K Bank Zainakote is partially operational. Another witness who owns a shop in the complex said, […]
Five-day training prog for CUK admn staff concludes
Ganderbal: The five-day online workshop cum training programme organised by the Central University of Kashmir’s, Centre for Capacity Development of Administrative Staff (CCDAS) for the administrative staff of the university concluded at Green Campus here Friday. Speaking on the occasion, University of Kashmir, Director Admission, Prof. Farooq Ahmad, who was the Guest of Honour, said […]
Asiamoney adjudges HDFC Bank ‘Best for Wealth Transfer’
Mumbai: HDFC Bank has been recognized for excellence in the Asiamoney Asia Private Banking Awards 2021. The bank has been adjudged ‘Best for Wealth Transfer Succession Planning’ category in India in Asiamoney Asia Private Banking Awards 2021. “With a motto like “We Understand Your World,” the pressure is on a bank to deliver, particularly during […]
JioTV brings live ‘aarti’ at Amarnath cave
Jammu: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio has started streaming live ‘aarti’ of Shri Amarnathji Shrine on JioTV to aid devotees unable to have physical ‘darshan’ of the holy shrine. The company has laid the necessary network and infrastructure to support live streaming in a short turnaround time, despite difficult terrain and challenging conditions, people aware […]
Swarnim Vijay Mashaal got encouraging response: Army
Srinagar: The Army on Friday said it was encouraging to see an overwhelming response from people in Kashmir to the ‘Swarnim Vijay Mashaal’ — the victory flame to celebrate India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war — as the force paid floral tributes to soldiers who laid down their lives for the country. Army […]
Sub Committee for rehabilitation of Dal dwellers meets
SRINAGAR: A meeting of the Sub Committee for rehabilitation of Dal dwellers was held Thursday under the chairmanship of District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, here. The meeting held threadbare deliberations on various issues and measures undertaken for rehabilitation of Dal dwellers residing in Dal Lake. On the occasion, the DDC said that […]
Delegations of DDC, BDC Chairpersons call on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Delegations of Chairpersons of District Development Councils (DDCs) and Block Development Councils (BDCs) of Jammu Division called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, at Raj Bhavan here Thursday. The delegation of DDC Chairpersons comprising Bharat Bhushan, Chairman DDC Jammu; Saraf Singh Nag, Chairman DDC Reasi; Keshav Dutt Sharma, Chairman DDC Samba; Koushal Kotwal, Chairman, DDC […]
Implementation of High Density Plantation scheme in JK reviewed
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Horticulture and Agriculture Production Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, Thursday chaired a meeting to review implementation of High Density Plantation scheme of Horticulture department in Jammu and Kashmir. Director General, Horticulture Department Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmed Bhat; Additional Secretary, Horticulture Department and Chief Horticulture Officers attended the meeting online while Director Horticulture Jammu, Ram […]
13 years on, new PHC building Devsar awaits completion
Anantnag: Even after the lapse of over 13 years, Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Devsar area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam is awaiting completion. Locals said that since last three decades Primary Health Centre continues to function from an old dilapidated building which has no space and lacks all the relevant infrastructure. They said that PHC […]
Govt committed to empower ex-servicemen, war widows: Advisor Baseer Khan
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Thursday assured full support to ex-servicemen and war widows and said that the government is committed to create an entrepreneurial ecosystem for them across Jammu and Kashmir. He made these remarks during his inaugural address of a day-long conclave at SKICC here organised by Jammu and Kashmir […]