KPDCL says it’s taking swift action against hooking

KPDCL says it’s taking swift action against hooking

Cooperation To Remotely Disconnect Smart Metered Consumers For Hooking, Meter Tampering SRINAGAR: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) today advised its smart-metered consumers to shun the practice of unauthorized use of electricity by hooking which attracts punitive clauses under the Electricity Act. During inspection drives, KPDCL has booked a large number of consumers in urban […]

J&K Budget To Be Tabled In Parliament After July 23

J&K Budget To Be Tabled In Parliament After July 23

Srinagar: Full budget of Jammu and Kashmir is likely to be presented in the Parliament few days after general budget on July 23 and is expected to be the tune of Rs 1.18 lakh crore with major focus on development, agriculture and horticulture sectors. Reports said as Assembly elections in the J&K are due in […]

Summer break for KU-affiliated colleges

Summer break for KU-affiliated colleges

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir (KU) Monday announced summer break for its affiliated colleges from July 18 to 27. Dean College Development Council in an order however said that teaching and non-teaching staff should be available in the college on the inspection days as and when required. “All private sector colleges falling in Kashmir division […]

Anti-Drug Helpline Launched In Poonch

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday launched an ‘overseas helpdesk’ to address the grievances of the residents of Poonch and Rajouri districts who are living abroad, especially in the Gulf countries. The overseas helpdesk, along with ‘anti-drug helpline,’ was inaugurated by Additional Director General of Police, Jammu zone, Anand Jain and Divisional Commissioner, […]

Bullets, grenade recovered in Reasi

Bullets, grenade recovered in Reasi

Jammu: Police have recovered old and rusted around 30 bullets of AK-47, a magazine and a grenade in Reasi District on Monday. “Acting on reliable information regarding the presence of a terrorist hideout in the general area of Mahore Sub Division, a cordon and search operation was launched by the Reasi Police. The operation was […]

Rusted grenade found in Jammu

Rusted grenade found in Jammu

Jammu: An old rusted grenade was found in the parking area of the high court complex here and was defused subsequently, police said. An information was received at the Janipur police station at that a very old rusted grenade was found at a bushy forested area at the back side of the civil parking area […]

Missing Jammu youth’s body found in Pak

Missing Jammu youth’s body found in Pak

Jammu: Family of Jammu youth, who allegedly had jumped into the Chenab River and his body was recovered in Pakistan, has requested the Government of India to help bring back his mortal remains. According to police, a missing report of the youth, identified as Harash Nagotra, son of Subash Sharma, a resident of Akhnoor, was […]

Comm’r Secy Food FCS&CA says govt committed to enhance public services

PULWAMA: Commissioner Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Zubair Ahmad, chaired a public darbar at Pulwama, as a part of Public Outreach Programme of the Government, to assess and redress grievances and demands of the public. During the Darbar, delegations, members of various associations and individuals brought to fore a range of issues, including […]

JKTPO’s e-Commerce Onboarding Drive empowers local entrepreneurs at Baramulla

BARAMULLA: In a significant move to promote local entrepreneurship, the Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO), in collaboration with the District Administration Baramulla organized an e-Commerce onboarding drive at Dakbungalow Baramulla. This initiative aims to bolster economic growth by enhancing the potential of local entrepreneurs. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, accompanied by the […]

Police distribute laptops to NOKs of martyrs at DPO Kulgam

KULGAM: As a goodwill gesture and to remember the sacrifices of Martyrs, Police in Kulgam under the CAP (Civic Action Programme) distributed Laptops among NOKs of Police Martyrs. The event was graced by SSP Kulgam, Sahil Sarangal-IPS, who distributed the laptops among Next of Kins of Police Martyrs at District Police Office Kulgam. Moreover, Addl […]