Governor for comprehensive strategy to deal with flood-like situations
Calls for relook at district-level flood mitigation plans
JAMMU, AUGUST 30: Governor Satya Pal Malik has called for a comprehensive strategy and tangible measures to deal with flood-like situations in the State with specific reference to Kashmir Valley. He directed the Department of Irrigation & Flood Control to put in place all the necessary arrangements effectively deal with any flood-like situations to prevent […]
Govt silencing those working for the marginalised: Stan Swami
Ranchi, Aug 30: Social activist Stan Swami, whose residence was raided along with other Left-wing activists by Pune Police on Tuesday, alleged that the government was silencing those who were working for the marginalised and voiceless sections of the society. He also condemned the arrest of five prominent Left-wing activists by the Pune Police during […]
Div Com Jammu calls for timely completion of highway four-laning, Railway projects
Reviews progress under capex, state, centrally sponsored schemes in Ramban
RAMBAN, AUGUST 30: Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Verma reviewed the pace of progress on National Highway, four laning and Railway projects coming up in Ramban district and achievements under capex budget, state and centrally sponsored schemes here at separate meetings. Taking a detailed review of ongoing national projects in district, the Div Com instructed the construction […]
National Lok-Adalat to be held on Sept 8 across JK
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 30: In this behalf, Pre-Lok Adalat sessions are commencing from September 01, 2018 in all courts across the State on several subject matters. Hence, all the litigants, who are desirous of getting their cases listed and settled in the National Lok Adalat, are requested to immediately contact the Registrars Judicial of the concerned […]
National Nutrition Mission week from Sept 1
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 30: Social Welfare Department is organizing National Nutrition Mission week from 01 September 2018 across the J&K State by organizing various Programme at State / District / Block / Village Level on the importance of Nutrition for Better Health). Primarily National Nutrition Mission, now renamed as POSHAN Abhiyaan has been launched in a […]
20-year-old lynched in UP village on suspicion of being buffalo thief
Bareilly (UP), Aug 30: A youth who was home from Dubai where he worked as a tailor was lynched in a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district on suspicion that he had stolen a buffalo, police said today. Shahrukh, 20, was beaten to death last night in Bholapur Hadoliya village under the Cantt police station […]
JPC deadline running out, Rahul tells Jaitley
New Delhi, Aug 30: Young India is waiting for a decision on a joint parliamentary committee on the Rafale deal, Congress president Rahul Gandhi told Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today, a day after he gave him 24 hours to “check and revert” on the issue. As Indian Youth Congress workers gathered outside the AICC office […]
Martyrdom of Hazrat Usman Ghani (RA) observed across valley
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 30: The martyrdom day of Hazrat Usman Ghani (RA) observed today across the world as well as in our valley with religious fervour and gaiety. Thousands of devotees from across the valley thronged at Hazratbal, Jenab Sahib Soura, AsarSharief Sheri Kailashpora, Kabamarg Anantnag, AsarShariefpethiMuqaam Beerwah and AhamSharief Bandipora. On this occasion Holy relics […]
Governor takes stock of Dal Lake conservation measures
Orders fixing of timelines for tasks to be accomplished urgently for effective conservation, restoration of water bodies
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 30: Governor, Satya Pal Malik today called for initiating both short and long-term measures for the effective conservation and preservation of the J&K’s water bodies including the Dal Lake. Chairing a high-level meeting at Civil Secretariat here this morning, Governor ordered fixing timelines for various tasks to be accomplished urgently for effective conservation […]
Reasi:Admin to conduct physical verification of IHHL units
REASI, AUGUST 30: The District administration Reasi is soon going to conduct physical verification of Individual Household Latrines (IHHL) constructed under the Swachh Bharat Mission. Chairing a meeting here today, the Additional District Development Commissioner Ramesh Chander formed committees to conduct the verification. The ADDC instructed the committees to conduct physical verification of at least […]
