Pension is property protected by Constitution as a fundamental right: HC
Quashes directions by MoD calling for demotion and recovery of pensionary benefits of a local officer Srinagar: Quashing the directions by top officers of the Ministry of Defence calling for demotion and recovery of pensionary benefits of a local officer, the High Court of J&K and Ladakh has held that pension is a property protected […]
Home Voting: Over 94% Elderly, PwD Voters avail Home Voting facility at Kupwara
KUPWARA: Poll officials in this frontier Kupwara district walked an extra mile to reach the doorsteps of elderly and PwD voters in different far-off areas, who had earlier submitted requests to avail of the home voting option introduced by the Election Authorities. The Election Commission of India has introduced this facility for the first time […]
Abbas Wani appeals to supporters to vote for PC Candidate Sajad Gani Lone
Srinagar: In a recent interaction with the media in Tangmarg, Mohammad Abbas Wani, the State Secretary of the People’s Conference and former Member of Assembly for Gulmarg, issued a heartfelt message to his supporters. Wani explained that he has been unable to visit his voters in person due to a personal bereavement at home. He […]
Illegal Mining: 211 Vehicles seized, Rs 72 lakh fine/penalty realised in first quarter at Pulwama
PULWAMA: To curb the menace of illegal mining in the district, the Enforcement teams comprising Mining, Revenue, Police and I&FC besides others continued operations against illegal mining across different locations. In a statement, DMO informed that A total of 211 vehicles and machinery indulging in illegal transportation/extraction of minerals have been seized from offenders and […]
LS polls: CEO office launches multiple initiatives in far-off areas to enhance voter turnout
Gurez witnesses mega election awareness activities SRINAGAR: The office of Chief Election Officer Jammu and Kashmir launched several new initiatives to reach out to new voters in far-flung border areas of Bandipora district at Gurez and Tulial through multiple awareness activities. These innovative measures, including rallies, sports events, and cultural bonanzas were aimed to enhance […]
Expenditure Observer visits Assembly Segment 16-Gurez
Reviews working of SSTs, FSTs; participates in walkathon under SVEEP BANDIPORA: Expenditure Observer 1-Baramulla PC, Sita Ram Meena conducted a two-day comprehensive tour of Assembly Segment 16- Gurez, which is part of 1-Baramulla PC. During the visit, the Expenditure Observer oversaw home voting by accompanying one of the home voting teams in Markoot Village and […]
Postal ballot voting for govt employees begins at Kupwara
479 votes cast on the first day KUPWARA: Postal ballot voting for government employees of Kupwara district proceeded smoothly, Wednesday, on the first day, reflecting the efficient conduct of the electoral process, with officials of essential service duties seamlessly exercising their voting rights at the Postal Voting Centre established at DC Office Complex Kupwara. As […]
Lyceum International School Pulwama served notice for various violation/shortcomings
PULWAMA: After receiving complaints from parents and injury to a student of the school within the School Campus recently, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr Basharat Qayoom, taking cognizance of the matter, issued immediate directions to the Chief Education Officer, Pulwama for inspection of the school and detailed report. The report submitted by the CEO […]
Home voting commences in Baramulla & Bandipora
BARAMULLA: The ‘Vote from Home’ facility for the voters aged 85 years plus (AVSC) and Persons with Disabilities (AVPD) in Baramulla district commenced on Tuesday, 14th May with 449 registered elderly and PwD electors of the district exercising their right to vote from within the confines of their homes. A total of 155 elderly residents […]
Delegation of J&K Vocational Trainers Welfare Association calls on LG
SRINAGAR: A delegation of J&K Vocational Trainers Welfare Association today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan and put forth various concerning issues vocational training professionals. Subsequently, representatives of Hockey Association, Bandipora, led by its President Irfan Malik, and delegations of residents from Budgam and Bijbehara also met the Lt Governor at Raj […]
