SOG man killed, another injured in road mishap at Budgam

Srinagar: A Special Operations Group (SOG) personnel was killed and another injured in a road accident at the Bailey Bridge in Chadoora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday, officials said. An official said that the two SOG personnel were travelling in an official vehicle when it hit the steel girder of the Bailey […]
LCMA shares Dal Lake restoration, weed management expertise with LDA Manipur

SRINAGAR: A delegation from the Loktak Development Authority (LDA) Imphal, Manipur led by its Project Director, Heisnam Balkrishna visited the Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA), Srinagar to study the functioning of the Authority and its initiatives for the conservation and management of Dal Lake and exchange the experiences in management of waterbodies. The delegation […]
Food Safety Department intensifies enforcement drive

95 inspections conducted across UT, 48 food samples lifted for quality, safety and labelling compliance SRINAGAR: Continuing its efforts to safeguard public health and enhance consumer confidence, the Food Safety Department, Jammu & Kashmir, has intensified its enforcement and surveillance activities across the Union Territory. The organization is undertaking sustained inspections and enforcement sampling […]
Daikin inaugurates New Daikin Solution Plaza at Batamaloo

Srinagar: Daikin Airconditioning India Inaugurated New Daikin Solution Plaza at Batamaloo, Srinagar, a statement issued here Friday said. Reinforcing its commitment to providing world-class air-conditioning solutions and strengthening its presence in Srinagar, Daikin Airconditioning India Pvt. Ltd. has inaugurated its new Daikin Solution Plaza ”Vaadi Aircon” in Batamaloo, Srinagar, it added. The Daikin Solution Plaza […]
KPDCL announces Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR: Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 KV Sharifabad Narbal line will be observed due to which power supply to Narbal, Kawoosa, Lawaypora, Suzaith, Sanoor, Malpora, Redbugh, Railway Station Mazhama and adjoining areas will be affected from 10 AM to 10:30 AM and 05 PM to 5:30 PM on 18 […]
Police attach assets worth Rs 65 lakh of two drug peddlers
Jammu: Police have attached properties worth about Rs 65 lakh belonging to two alleged drug peddlers in Jammu and Rajouri districts under the NDPS Act as part of an intensified drive against narcotics trafficking, officials said. In Jammu, the police seized and froze illegally acquired movable properties worth over Rs 38 lakh belonging to Sharif […]
Motorists embark on 3-day tour to promote Valley as high-end tourism destination
Srinagar: A group of motor enthusiasts on Friday kick-started a three-day expedition of tourist spots in Kashmir for a cause: to promote the Valley as a safe destination for high-end luxury tourism. The group of around 40 motorists, who hailed from outside Kashmir, will drive to Sonmarg on Friday, Pahalgam on Saturday and Gulmarg on […]
Udhampur Police attaches drug peddler’s assets worth Rs 1.4 Cr
Jammu: Udhampur Police has attached movable and immovable properties worth Rs 1.40 crore belonging to an alleged drug peddler from Punjab under the NDPS Act as part of its ongoing drive against narcotics trafficking, officials said on Friday. The action was taken under Section 68-F of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in […]
PHDCCI delegation calls on Lt Guv

SRINAGAR: A delegation of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) led by its CEO and Secretary General, Dr Ranjeet Mehta, Friday called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and discussed measures to strengthen the Union Territory’s global positioning as a hub for the creative economy, film tourism and investments. The representatives of PHDCCI appreciated the […]
CS stresses on accelerating simplification of government processes for ‘Ease of Living’

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Thursday chaired a high-level meeting attended by the former IAS Officer, P.W.C. Davidar, to deliberate over the roadmap for simplifying government processes across departments with the objective of ensuring greater ‘Ease of Living’ for citizens and creating a more efficient, transparent and technology-driven governance framework in the Union Territory. The […]