DGP decorates Dr. Sunil Gupta with IGP Rank

Srinagar: In a pipping ceremony held at Police Headquarters (PHQ) this afternoon, the Director General of Police, J&K, Shri R.R. Swain decorated Dr. Sunil Gupta with the rank of Inspector General of Police (IGP). ADGP (Headquarters) PHQ, Shri M.K. Sinha, was present on the occasion to witness the significant milestone in Dr. Gupta’s illustrious career. […]

Girl among 3 killed in accidents

Jammu/Srinagar: Three persons were killed and several others were injured in separate road accidents in Jammu, Doda and Ganderbal districts on Saturday, police said. A student, Surbhi Kumari (18), was killed and eight other passengers, including six girls, were injured when a minibus turned turtle after colliding with a car at the Kunjwani bypass here. […]

Girdawar arrested over bribery

JAMMU: A revenue official was arrested after he was allegedly caught taking a bribe of Rs 40,000 in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, an official of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said. F Ahmad, who was posted as Girdawar Sanasar, was trapped following a complaint lodged by a person alleging that the […]

J&K Judicial Academy organizes sensitization prog on POCSO, POSH Acts

J&K Judicial Academy organizes sensitization prog on POCSO, POSH Acts

Judicial officers, trainee civil judges, others sensitized; focus on combating gender stereotypes, creating safe atmosphere for women in workplace SRINAGAR: Under the patronage of Justice Tashi Rabstan, Chief Justice (Acting), High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (Patron-in-Chief, J&K Judicial Academy), guidance of Chairperson, Governing Committee for J&K Judicial Academy and Members of Governing […]

Assembly Elections-2024: Training session for political candidates held in Pulwama

Assembly Elections-2024: Training session for political candidates held in Pulwama

PULWAMA: In preparation for the upcoming Legislative Assembly elections, a comprehensive training session for political candidates was conducted on Saturday at District Administrative Complex, Pulwama. The session was led by a team of experienced Master Trainers who provided essential guidance on the electoral process, compliance with the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and other crucial […]

SVEEP: Bla youth join hands to form human chain to encourage voter participation

BARAMULLA: To encourage maximum voter participation ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, the District Administration Baramulla on Saturday organized a grand SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) program in the main town of Baramulla. The event witnessed the enthusiastic participation of hundreds of new voters who came together and joined hands to form a […]

DGP sanctions retirement gift of Rs 78 lakh for 78 police personnel

SRINAGAR: As a token of appreciation for their services to the Department, the Director General of Police, J&K, R R Swain has sanctioned a retirement gift of rupees seventy-eight lakh in favour of 78 Police personnel of J&K Police who are retiring from services after attaining superannuation or voluntary retirement. “Retirement gift of rupees one […]

Private hospitals in J&K to suspend Ayushmaan Bharat services due to ‘non-payment of dues’ by IFFCO Tokio

SRINAGAR: Private hospitals and dialysis centers across Jammu and Kashmir have announced the suspension of medical services under the Ayushmaan Bharat scheme (Golden Card) starting from Sunday, September 2, 2024. This decision has been taken due to the non-payment of dues by IFFCO Tokio, the insurance company responsible for processing the claims under the scheme. […]

Mohammad Shahid Saleem assumes charge as DC Shopian

SHOPIAN: Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar on Saturday assumed the charge of Deputy Commissioner Shopian in the presence of outgoing DC, Faz Lul Haseeb. The DC was warmly welcomed by the ADC, ACR, Dy. DEO, DIO and other officers and officials of the district administration early in the morning. Following the takeover of charge, Mohammad Shahid […]

LMD Sgr slaps fine of Rs. 1.5 lac upon LPG dealer for underweight cylinders

SRINAGAR: The Enforcement unit of Legal Metrology Department (LMD) Srinagar which is entrusted with the mandate of ensuring accurate quantity of goods and services to Consumers on Saturday realized a fine of Rs. 1.5 Lacs from LPG distributor for selling underweight Cylinders to Consumers. The LPG Cylinders which were earlier found underweight by 400 grams […]