‘Banks extend Credit of Rs 289.51 Cr under Annual Credit Plan’
Ganderbal: Additional District Development Commissioner Ganderbal, Nazir Ahmad Baba chaired District Level Review Committee (DLRC) cum District Consultative Committee meeting here at Mini-secretariat on Monday. The ADDC stressed on close coordination between the banks and line departments for achieving the targets under Annual Credit Plan. He also asked the banks to improve CD ratio in […]
Air India all set to begin service to Tel Aviv from Thursday
Mumbai: The disinvestment-bound national carrier Air India will deploy a 256-seater Boeing 787-800 on the New Delhi-Tel Aviv route that will be launched from Thursday. Air India had on March 7 announced a tri-weekly flights to Tel Aviv from March 22, after Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu had announced that Saudi Arabia had allowed India […]
Addl Transport Commissioner chairs MVD meeting
Srinagar: Additional Transport Commissioner, J&K Monday chaired a meeting to review the working of Motor vehicle Department (MVD) in Kashmir Division. The meeting was attended by Regional Transport Officer Kashmir, Assistant Regional Transport Officer (HQ Srinagar), Assistant Regional Transport Officer (Board of Inspection, Srinagar) and all the representative of transport companies. The transporters of the […]
Police organizes Career counselling programme
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police in collaboration with Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (JKEDI) organized a career counseling session at District Police Lines Shopian. A good number of unemployed youth of Shopian district participated in the programme. At the outset of the programme, SSP Shopian Shri Shriram Ambarkar welcomed all the participants, […]
Jammu Printers Association celebrates 37 years of inception
Jammu: Jammu Printers Association (Regd) organized a programme to mark 37th year of its inception in which Speaker Legislative Assembly, Kavinder Gupta was the chief guest. Ex-President AIFMP, Mr. Kamal Chopra, was the guest of honour on the occasion. Vice President North, Mohinder Singh, Treasurer AIFMP, Ashwani Gupta and Sohail Kazmi eminent journalist and member […]
Editorial: Shame on PHE
Srinagar: The Public Health Engineering department in Kashmir is always in news and mostly for wrong reasons. The department has over the past few years developed a habit of inaction as the officials of the department have not been made accountable before the public. To give an example of the callous attitude of the department […]
Treating J&K as a law and order problem not the way forward: Yechury
Srinagar: Calling upon the Centre to initiate a process of political dialogue involving all stakeholders, CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury Monday said treating Jammu and Kashmir merely as a law and order problem was not the way forward. Speaking at the two-day 11th state conference of the Jammu and Kashmir unit of the CPI (M), […]
NC MLA asks Modi to unfurl Tricolour in Lahore or “leave Kashmir”
Jammu: A National Conference (NC) legislator Monday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to either unfurl the Tricolour in the Lahore belt of Pakistan or else “leave Kashmir”. The controversial remark was made by Mendhar MLA Javed Rana at the funeral of five members of a family killed yesterday by Pakistani forces in shelling along the […]
WTO chief calls on PM
New Delhi: World Trade Organisation chief Roberto Azev do Monday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here. The WTO director-general is here for a mini-ministerial meeting. “Had a wonderful meeting with Mr. Roberto Azev do, Director-General of the WTO” the PM tweeted and posted a picture with him. Talking to reporters, Azev do said the […]
Cordon and search operation in Wullarhama Pahalgam
Srinagar: Government forces on Monday evening launched a Cordon and search Operation in Wullarhama village of Pahalgam area in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Official sources said that after receiving specific inputs about the presence of militants, 3 RR and Anantnag police launched the search operation in the area. Sources said that large number of forces […]