GOV wants Kashmiri students back in their colleges
Directs constitution of team to review return of students outside the State
Jammu, March 11: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik today ordered that a team be constituted to ensure that students from the valley, who had returned home after the Pulwama attack, go back to their respective education institutes across the country. A communiqué issued from the Raj Bhavan said that Governor has given directions […]
Man held with grenades, detonator outside Army camp in Poonch
Jammu: A 33-year-old man was arrested on Monday with two grenades and a detonator outside an Army camp in Poonch district, a senior police official said. Rajinder Singh, a resident of Kalakote area, had come for a recruitment rally which is underway and was arrested during frisking outside the Army town gate in Surankote, Senior […]
Farooq connects Balakote strikes with LS polls
“This surgical strike (air strike) was done only for the purpose of election...totally for the election”
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Monday made serious allegations against the BJP-led Centre, saying it ordered the air strike in Pakistan’s Balakot with the “sole purpose” of winning Lok Sabha elections. The Srinagar MP alleged the BJP has “failed” on all fronts and it was apprehended that there would be a fight or […]
6-year-old drowns in water tank in school
Jammu: A six-year-old boy drowned in a water tank inside the premises of a government school in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, police said on Monday. Aahil Mirza, a resident of Ujjan village, accidentally fell into the water tank while playing on Sunday evening, they said. His body was retrieved from the underground tank and […]
General Elections 2019: DEO Sgr reviews facilities at polling stations
All 857 polling stations set up across 407 locations to be fully equipped with basic facilities by March 18
SRINAGAR, MARCH 11: District Election Officer Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Monday directed the concerned agencies to ensure setting up of all basic minimum facilities at all polling stations across the district within a week. The DEO who was speaking in a meeting convened to review the facilities at polling stations instructed for setting up […]
General Elections 2019: Div Com reviews progress in Jammu Division
JAMMU, MARCH 11: Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma today reviewed the provision of Assured minimum Facilities (AMFs) at Polling stations in Jammu Division for smooth conduct of General Elections 2019. Chairing a meeting with the Deputy Commissioners of Jammu Division, the Div Com discussed in detail the measures being taken by the district administration for making […]
Sharma listens to people’s grievances at Srinagar
SRINAGAR, MARCH 11: Advisor to Governor, Kewal Krishan Sharma today listened to people’s issues here at a public grievances redressal camp. During the camp, Advisor Sharma met several public delegations and individuals who apprised him about their issues and demands. Over two dozen delegations and individuals apprised the Advisor about their issues and sought his […]
Media Certification & Monitoring Committee constituted in Sgr
DEO Srinagar directs strict adherence to ECI rules
SRINAGAR, MARCH 11: The Srinagar District Election Office Monday constituted a Media Certification & Monitoring Committee (MCMC) to keep a check on cases of paid news in the district a day after the Election Commission of India announced schedule for General Elections 2019. The constitution of MCMC at district level is mandated under election rules […]
DEO Srinagar directs strict adherence to ECI guidelines
SRINAGAR, MARCH 11: District Election Officer Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Monday instructed the concerned departments and executing agencies to strictly adhere to Election Commission of India (ECI) guidelines with regard to execution of developmental works. The DEO was speaking in a meeting convened to discuss the execution of works during the Model Code of […]
Awareness camp under PMEGP held at Samba
SAMBA, MARCH 11: An Awareness programme regarding Prime Minister Employment Generation programme PMEGP was held by District Industries Centre Samba to aware general public about the scheme and benefits of PMEGP scheme. Under Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme easy loan facilities are available through recognised financial institutions for self-employment and self-entrepreneurship. General Manager DIC Samba […]
