Mobile phone users can approach consumer forum for deficiency in service: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has held that an individual facing any deficiency in telecom services can approach consumer forums directly with his complaint against the company. The fact that the remedy of arbitration under the Indian Telegraph Act of 1885 is of a statutory nature would not oust the jurisdiction of the consumer forum […]
Govt scouts for chief of properties & monetisation officer for AIAHL
New Delhi: The government is looking to hire a person to manage and monetise land as well as other immovable properties of AI Assets Holding Ltd (AIAHL) that are estimated to be worth around Rs 14,000 crore. The designation of the person will be ‘Chief of Properties and Monetisation Officer’ and will report to the […]
Russians advance on Ukraine’s ports, meet resistance in city
Kyiv: Street fighting broke out in Ukraine’s second-largest city and Russian troops squeezed strategic ports in the country’s south Sunday, advances that appeared to mark a new phase of Russia’s invasion following a wave of attacks on airfields and fuel facilities elsewhere in the country. Following its gains on the ground, Russia sent a delegation […]
Putin puts Russia’s nuclear deterrent forces on alert
Kyiv: President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian nuclear deterrent forces put on high alert amid tensions with the West over his invasion of Ukraine. Speaking at a meeting with his top officials, Putin asserted on Sunday that leading NATO powers had made “aggressive statements” along with the West imposing hard-hitting financial sanctions against Russia, including […]
US, allies to cut off selected Russian banks from SWIFT messaging system to tighten sanctions on Moscow
Washington/Moscow: Seeking to cripple Russia’s economy for invading Ukraine, the US and its key allies have decided to expel selected Russian banks from the SWIFT financial messaging system and impose restrictive measures on its central bank to limit Moscow’s ability to access its overseas reserves. The leaders of the US, the European Commission, France, Germany, […]
IPPI drive held across Kashmir, about 11 lakh children to be vaccinated
Srinagar: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole today inaugurated Intensified Pulse Polio Immunization (IPPI) programme for the children of 0-5 years age at JLNM Hospital, Rainawari, Srinagar by administering Polio drops to newborn infant, here. Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather; MS, JLNM Hospital and medical and Paramedical staff of the hospital […]
Technology driven by sustainability new challenge for modern world: Kansal
Opens 2-day National Conference on IAST-SF at MAM College
Jammu: The Principal Secretary, Higher Education, Rohit Kansal today said our education system has to reorient itself to impart skills to students that are in consonance with modern day requirements. He maintained that the lower level cognitive jobs that are repetitive in nature had turned obsolete and were being replaced by jobs that required a […]
Downturn of democracy in J&K hit youth the most: Dr Farooq
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said that the youth bulge of Jammu and Kashmir is staring at shrinking employability, brewing insecurity and lost opportunities. This he, according to the NC spokesperson, said while addressing a public meeting in Srinagar earlier today. […]
Altaf Bukhari hails regularization of 12000 PDD daily wagers
Jammu: Apni Party President Syed Mohammed Altaf Bukhari has appealed the Govt to regularize all the daily wagers serving in various Govt Departments of Jammu and Kashmir while welcoming the decision of the Govt to regularise 12000 daily wagers in PDD. In a statement issued to the press, Altaf Bukhari welcomed the decision of regularization […]
