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Div Com reviews functioning of J&K State Cooperative Bank

SRINAGAR: Consequent upon constitution of new Board of Management of J&K State Cooperative Bank, the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole who is also...

JKEDI backed start-ups: A ray of hope in times of Covid-19

SRINAGAR: With the coronavirus crisis restricting most of people indoors, Startups in J&K are working tirelessly to find solutions to ever-growing problems. Many Startups incubated...

Timely seed distribution, extension service sustains Agriculture activity in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: With about 70% population directly or indirectly involved with Agriculture and rural population primarily dependent on this activity, the Agriculture Production department has...

KCCI delegation cxalls on Divisional Commmisioner

SRINAGAR: A delegation of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry met Pandurang K Pole, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir. The delegation comprised of members representing...

J&K acquires 30k VTM kits to ramp up testing

Srinagar: As 50,000 stranded people returned home to Kashmir, the J&K government has acquired 30,000 viral transport media (VTM) kits to ramp up the...

Positive cases decline to 12 in Bandipora

BANDIPORA: Bandipora which was topping the list with above 130 Covid-19 cases is witnessing a huge decline in positive cases. But since March 23 when...

Service providers to be trained before opening outlets in Srinagar

Srinagar: The Srinagar district administration Friday launched a two-week-long training programme for service providers to sensitise them about precautions that need following for personal...

Minor rejig in admin, police: Kansal is principal secy PDD, Mubasher is Addtn SP security

Srinagar: Principal Secretary to the Government, Planning, Development and Monitoring Department Rohit Kansal was on Friday transferred and posted as Principal Secretary to Power...

To ease student learning, government promotes e-learning under Samagra Shiksha

JAMMU: The government has initiated a slew of measures under its Samagra Shiksha programme to facilitate students of Jammu and Kashmir with complete access...

Government brings back 49218 JK residents through Lakhanpur

7264 arrive on special trains JAMMU: The government, fulfilling its commitment towards providing succor to J&K residents stranded outside UT due to COVID-19 lockdown, has...

JK Judicial Academy resumes Academic Interactions on online platform

Utilize time available with Judicial Officers in academic pursuits, intellectual development: CJ JAMMU: Amidst the challenges posed by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic across the...

Use of masks mandatory in Kupwara: DC

KUPWARA: Deputy Commissioner (DC), Kupwara, Anshul Garg has made use of masks mandatory for the residents of the district from tomorrow. In this regard...

Positive cases decline to 12 in Bandipora

BANDIPORA: Bandipora which was topping the list with above 130 Covid-19 cases is witnessing a huge decline in positive cases. Since March 23 when the...

Advisor Baseer Khan convenes meeting to resolve issues regarding 400 KV Baghlihar-Kishanpur line

JAMMU: Advisor to Lt. Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today convened a meeting to resolve to pending issues regarding 400KV Baghlihar-Kishanpur line so that uninterrupted...

Police launches poppy eradication drive in Bandipora, Ganderbal

SRINAGAR: Police on Friday launched extensive drive to destroy illegal poppy cultivation in Bandipora & Ganderbal districts and arrested two persons. In Bandipora, Police parties...

Drive against cannabis poppy growers continues in Shopian

SHOPIAN: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner, Shopian Chaudhry Mohammad Yasin and under the supervision of SDM Zainapora, Tehsildar Zainapora along with a team...

COVID-19 impact: Exports plunge 60.28 pc in April

New Delhi: India's exports contracted by a record 60.28 per cent to USD 10.36 billion in April amid the coronavirus lockdown, official data showed...

Govt to amend Essential Commodities Act to deregulate cereals, edible oil, pulses

NEW DELHI: The government will amend the six-and-a-half-decade old Essential Commodities Act to deregulate food items, including cereals, edible oil, oilseeds, pulses, onion and...

Div Com reviews functioning of Covid labs

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole Thursday chaired a meeting to review the measures for streamlining and further improving the functioning of the...

DC reviews arrangements at quarantine centres

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar Shahid Iqbal Choudhary on Thursday visited more than two dozen quarantine centres in Panthanchowk, Nowgam, Shalteng, South, Khanyar and north...

Lt Governor, CIC discuss transfer of complaints, appeals

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today interacted with Bimal Julka, Chief Information Commissioner through video conference and discussed about the transfer of pending...

Govt directs private schools to charge tuition fee monthly

Srinagar: School education department Thursday directed private schools not to charge tuition fee quarterly and that the decision about transport charges shoulf be taken...

1018 passengers reach Jammu on Covid special train

900 JK inhabitants being brought back from Nagpur JAMMU: As part of government’s initiative of bringing back the stranded people of J&K to their homes...

613 stranded passengers allowed to enter Gurez

BANDIPORA: Residents of Gurez Valley who were stranded in Bandipora were allowed to return to their homes on Thursday. As many as 613 passengers returned...

Div Com reviews SMC’s de-watering exercise across the city

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K.Pole Thursday toured various dewatering stations including lalchowk, Rajbagh. Sonwar, Gogji bagh,, Radio Kashmir, Jawahar Nagar, and other...

KCCI for impartial role into killing of Budgam civilian

SRINAGAR: Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Thursday said that it is the responsibility of the government to conduct an impartial probe in...

Panel set up by government to accelerate recruitment process

JAMMU: The government has constituted a committee to accelerate recruitment to government vacancies and ensure certain principles of transparency, inclusiveness and speed are maintained...

To counter drug trafficking JK to have Anti Narcotics Task Force

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has accorded sanction to setting up of Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) under the overall Control of Inspector...

Mobile internet restored in Budgam, Shopian, Pulwama

Srinagar: Mobile internet services was restored on Thursday in Budgam district after remaining barred for more than a day following the killing of a...

Prof Bashir Ahmad Khan is new Dean Social Sciences KU, Prof Shamim A Shah Dean Earth & Environmental Sciences

Srinagar: Prof. Bashir Ahmad Khan has been appointed as Dean, School of Social Sciences, University of Kashmir. He has done his Ph.D in Modern...

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