Governor’s extends National Youth Day message
JAMMU, JANUARY 11: Governor Satya Pal Malik has greeted the people on the occasion of the National Youth Day which is observed to commemorate the birthday of Swami Vivekananda. In his message Governor has appealed to the youth of the State to seek inspiration from great thinkers and philosophers who worked selflessly for the betterment […]
40457 grievances disposed of by Grievance Cell
JAMMU, JANUARY 11: The JK Governor’s Grievance Cell (including Governor’s Secretariat) has since June 20, 2018 received 41716 complaints/grievances of which 40457 have been dealt with / forwarded to the concerned quarters for timely redressal while as 877 complaints / grievances are under process. Similarly, on the directions of Governor, all three advisors to the […]
Foreign travel ban on ex-prez Zardari, PPP leaders to continue: Pak
Islamabad, Jan 11: The Pakistan government has decided to continue the travel ban on former president Asif Ali Zardari, his son Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah among other Pakistan Peoples Party leaders, a top minister said. The decision, which prevents them from flying abroad, was taken during a Cabinet meeting chaired […]
DC inspects developmental scenario during extensive tour of Downtown
Interacts with traders’ unions of historical markets
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 11: Deputy Commissioner, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, conducted an extensive tour of Downtown areas and took stock of the developmental scenario and listened to the issues of the locals. The DC visited the historical markets of Bohri Kadal, Zaina Kadal and Maharaj Gunj and took stock of concerns of traders there. He […]
Consular access granted to Christian Michel: MEA
New Delhi, Jan 11: India has granted consular access to Christian Michel, a British national who was brought here from the UAE last month in connection with the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland chopper deal. The British High Commission had sought consular access to Michel after he was arrested in the first week of December. “He has […]
Justice Hanjura meets Governor
JAMMU, JANUARY 11: Justice (retired) M. K. Hanjura, who has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Jammu & Kashmir State Law Commission, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan this evening. Justice Hanjura and Governor discussed various issues relating to the effective functioning of the judicial system and how the mandate of […]
IMPARD concludes month long training prog for newly elected ULB members
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 11: Institute of Management, Public Administration and Rural Development (IMPARD), Srinagar concluded its series of training programmes for members of Urban Local Bodies. Under the guidance of Vice Chairman and Director General IMPARD Lokesh Dutt Jha, the Institute trained elected counsellors by organizing nine training courses which were conducted for a period of […]
Special status for Andhra Pradesh if voted to power: Rahul Gandhi tells workers in Dubai
Dubai, Jan 11: Congress President Rahul Gandhi said here Friday that his party will grant special category status to Andhra Pradesh if voted to power in the upcoming general elections. Gandhi, who is in the UAE on a two-day visit, addressed a gathering of Indian workers at the Labour Colony in Dubai. “As soon as […]
IIK Saffron Trade Centre at Pulwama to be commissioned soon
Div Com reviews developmental scenario, youth engagement programme of district Pulwama
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 11: State of Art India International Kashmir Saffron Trade Center (IIKSTC) will be commissioned soon at Dussu, Pampore, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan said today. He was speaking during a tour to Pulwama wherein he reviewed the developmental scenario and youth engagement programmes of the district. While chairing a meeting, the officials […]
Former CBI chief Alok Verma resigns from service
“Transferred on basis of false, unsubstantiated and frivolous allegations”
New Delhi, Jan 11: Former CBI chief Alok Verma submitted his resignation from service on Friday, a day after he was removed from his post by a high powered committee. Verma said in his resignation letter, accessed by PTI, that it was a moment of “collective introspection”. “Also, it may be noted that the undersigned […]