Re-skilling and up-skilling must for economic growth: LG Sinha
Visits Skill Development Institute in Bhubaneswar Bhubneshwar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the Skill Development Institute, Bhubaneswar, today, an official press release informed. It said the LG interacted with the officials, students and trainers, who informed him about advanced skill training for Indian and global needs and functioning of Centres of Excellence in partnership with […]
SIA carries out searches in Poonch
Poonch: The Special Investigation Agency (SIA) carried out searches at a house in Poonch district in connection with a terror-related case on Saturday, officials said. The searches were conducted around 4 am at the house of suspect Mohammad Hafiz in Kanuyian village, they added. Hafiz was not present at his house when it was raided, […]
DGP vows to bring killers of Tangmarg policeman to justice
Maintain pressure on anti-peace elements: DGP Srinagar: Police have got leads in their investigation into the targeted killing of a policeman in Baramulla and we vow to bring the killers and their supporters to justice, DGP R R Swain said on Saturday. The Director General of Police visited slain Head Constable Ghulam Mohammad Dar’s residence […]
Congress, NC, PDP, CPI(M) slam J&K admin for warning employees against protests
Srinagar: The Congress, National Conference (NC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and CPI(M) criticised the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday for warning its employees against staging protests, describing the move as an attempt to “crush every voice of dissent” in the Union Territory. The Lieutenant Governor-led administration warned the employees on Friday against going ahead […]
One can’t question selection procedure on being unable to clear it: HC
Srinagar: J&K High Court has held that candidates who have taken part in a selection process knowing fully well the procedure are not entitled to question it upon being declared unsuccessful. Justices Rajesh Sekhri and Tashi Rabstan while allowing an appeal by the UT administration against a single bench order held that candidates who have […]
Vigilance Awareness Week: CS seeks ‘constructive participation’ of RTI, social activists in mitigating corruption
Srinagar/Jammu: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today held an interactive session with the Right to Information Act(RTI), and social activists here in the morning at Banquet Hall, Srinagar and later in the afternoon at Convention Center, Jammu as part of the ongoing Vigilance Awareness Week, an official press release informed. It said besides Commissioner […]
LG attends Kashmir Education, Culture & Science Society’s ‘Shikara’ Fest in New Delhi
NEW DELHI: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended the ‘Shikara’ Fest organised by Kashmir Education, Culture and Science Society in New Delhi. In his address, the Lt Governor commended the endeavour of the Kashmir Education, Culture and Science Society to celebrate Kashmir’s rich and unique cultural and artistic heritage, its tradition, and cuisine and provide […]
J&K wins maiden 67th National School Games in Football
Srinagar: The 67th National School Games (NSG) concluded with an unforgettable day of sportsmanship, showcasing remarkable victories and historic moments. This prestigious event brought together talented young athletes from all corners of India, and their journey was marked by passion, dedication, and exemplary performance. In his congratulatory message to Team J&K, Sarmad Hafeez Secretary to […]
CS directs for extending best facilities, infrastructure to residents of Pulwama district
PULWAMA: Chief Secretary Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today conducted a thorough review of the ongoing developmental projects and flagship initiatives taken up under different sectors in the Pulwama District. The primary focus of the meeting was to assess the progress of various schemes and development projects in the District. The meeting was attended by Divisional […]
FCS&CA alerts beneficiaries on falling prey to unscrupulous elements seeking vital information telephonically
SRINAGAR: The Department of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) has cautioned all the rationees/ beneficiaries to stay alert against some unscrupulous elements who are trying to telephonically obtain some vital information from the rationees/ beneficiaries, citing attractive/ luring benefits. In a statement issued here, the department has informed that it has come to […]