Merit-cum-means scholarship fraud of Rs 13421168: Crime Branch registers case
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 11: Crime Branch Kashmir has initiated an enquiry on the basis of a communication received from General Administration Department on the complaint from Ministry of Minority Affairs. The enquiry conducted, revealed that allegations made by complainant are substantiated as out of 474 beneficiaries 463 were fake and an amount of 1,34,21,168 had […]
Health and Medical Education launches drive to ensure punctuality
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 11: Health and Medical Education has launched a major drive to ensure punctuality in the Health institutions. The Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education held a meeting through video conferencing and directed all the CMOs to immediately ensure that biometric attendance is installed in all the Health Institutions. He directed the CMOs to […]
Pakistan eyes to internationalise Kashmir issue during UN Secretary General visit
UN Secretary General António Guterres plans a trip to Pakistan on February 15 and Islamabad hopes to encash visit by internationalising the Kashmir issue. The UN Security Council has twice rejected attempts by China to internationalise the Kashmir issue. Guterres has no plans to visit India as part of this trip. NEW DELHI: UN Secretary General António […]
2G mobile internet services suspended in Kashmir today
SRINAGAR: 2G mobile internet services were snapped in the Kashmir Valley on Tuesday as a precautionary measure in view of the death anniversary of Maqbool Bhat, reported ANI. According to ANI, the internet services had previously been suspended by the authorities on Sunday as a precautionary measure to prevent any law and order situation keeping in […]
2000 vital projects to be completed by March 2021 in JK: AK Mehta
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 10: In order to bolster economy and take Government’s Mission Development ahead, Financial Commissioner, Finance, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, today said that nearly two-thousand vital projects would be completed by March 2021 across Jammu and Kashmir. “We have completed 300 languishing projects so far. We are firm that we have to complete 2000 […]
Dir Horti flags off progressive farmers exposure tour
SRINAGR, FEBRUARY 10: Director Horticulture, Kashmir Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today flagged off progressive farmers exposure tour under Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH). The tour is organised by Chief Horticulture officer Srinagar in which thirty orchardists from Zakura and Shalimar Zone participated. The touring orchardists were accompanied by Horticulture Development officers of Zakura […]
PCCF calls on Lt Governor
PCCF calls on Lt Governor JAMMU, FEBRUARY 10: Sh. Suresh Chugh, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, J&K called on the Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today. Sh. Chugh briefed the Lt Governor about the efforts being made by the Forest Department to increase the green cover in the Union Territory […]
Administration re-seals 2 illegally operating premises in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 10: On the direction of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan, action has been initiated against illegal operation and de-sealing of sealed premises at Polo View and Sonwar areas of Srinagar. Commissioner SMC and SHO Ram Munshi Bagh reached the under-construction Paras Hospital Building at Sonwar and took swift action in the matter […]
AK Mehta, Sarmad Hafeez take stock of public grievances at Srinagar
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 10: Financial Commissioner, Finance, AK Mehta and Secretary, Youth Service and Sports, Sarmad Hafeez, today took stock of people’s grievances during a day-long public grievance camp held at Banquet Hall, Srinagar. During the programme, a large number of deputations and individuals including, Srinagar, Budgam, Anantnag, Baramulla, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Pulwama, Shopian among other areas […]
Media Curbs: Journalists in Kashmir Break Silence
‘Stop practice of summons and attacks on journalists’ ‘Stop practice of summons and attacks on journalists’ SRINAGAR – The Kashmir Press Club on Monday convened an urgent meeting to discuss physical attacks, threats, intimidation being meted out to the journalists in Kashmir by J&K Police. The meeting in which representatives of all journalists associations took part […]