Sarmad Hafeez flags off Adil Teli’s Leh to Manali cycle Yatra from Srinagar
Says, Teli is an inspiration to thousands of cyclists in country
SRINAGAR: Secretary Tourism and Youth Services & Sports, Sarmad Hafeez flagged off Leh to the Manali cycle yatra of cyclist Adil Teli from TRC here today morning. Prior to the flagging off, while addressing a press conference flanked by cyclist Adil Teli and Director Tourism Kashmir, Dr GN Itoo, Hafeez said that Jammu and Kashmir […]
First-ever inter-department women’s cricket tournament concludes at KU
Srinagar: The first-ever inter-department women’s cricket tournament concluded at the University of Kashmir on Friday. Ten teams from various departments and centres of the main/satellite campuses participated in the tournament, organised by the Directorate of Physical Education and Sports (DPES). The finals match was played between the Department of Computer Sciences and the Department of […]
LG Admin announces one time amnesty for domestic power consumers
‘Payment of principal amount in 12 installments, defaulters to face legal action’
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has approved amnesty scheme for domestic power consumers of the Union Territory. An official spokesman, in a statement said that Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, approved the amnesty scheme for domestic power consumers in the J&K. The decision is […]
LG reviews Srinagar district’s development; e-inaugurates 18 projects
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a review meeting of Srinagar District and Srinagar Municipal Corporation, at SKICC today. During the meeting, the LG reviewed various developmental works besides implementation and progress of the schemes being executed by District administration and Municipal Corporation. Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz and SMC Commissioner, Athar Amir Khan gave […]
Shopian boy secures all-India rank 10 in NEET UG exams
Srinagar: A young boy from Shopian topped the NEET-UG-2022 examination in the union territory and secured the all-India rank 10. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and political leaders congratulated Haziq Pervez Lone for the feat. Lone, resident of Trenz area of Shopian in south Kashmir, has secured the 10th rank in the all-India level NEET UG-examination […]
Sheikh Abdullah’s struggles & sacrifices for people need to be emulated: NC president
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Thursday said the party founder Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah’s struggles and sacrifices for the dignity of the people need to be emulated to take Jammu and Kashmir out of the “throes of divisive politics and sinister plans of political disempowerment”. The NC president led the party rank and file […]
HC sets aside conviction against Patwari accused in corruption case in 2006
Srinagar: The High Court today Thursday set aside the sentence of conviction against a Patwari facing “charges of corruption” saying the prosecution has not succeeded in proving the essential ingredients of demand of illegal gratification by the accused. Brief facts of the case are that on October 10, 2006, a written complaint was lodged by […]
Apart from wholesalers, retailers, end user of plastic shall be fined: Div Com Kashmir
SRINAGAR: To enforce a complete ban on single-use plastic (SUP) in Valley, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole convened a meeting of Deputy Commissioners and Division Level officers of related departments to intensify action against SUP by people. On the occasion, Div Com reviewed the action taken by concerned Departments and DCs following […]
Higher Education Department to sign MoUs with IIT, IIM Jammu: Kansal
‘J&K has operationalised IIT, IIM, AIIMS in record time’
JAMMU: “The Higher Education Department will shortly sign Memoranda of Understanding with the IIM and IIT at Jammu to collaborate and coordinate research, teaching, and other curricular activities.” This was stated by the Principal Secretary Higher Education, Rohit Kansal at the sidelines of the valedictory function of the three-day orientation program, organized by the Indian […]
Dulloo reviews progress of CAPEX, CSS, NABARD for APD
SRINAGAR: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting at the Civil Secretariat here to review the progress of the UT CAPEX, Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS), NABARD and Deliverables under the implementation in Agriculture Production Department The meeting was attended by the Secretary in Agriculture Production Department, HoDs of […]
