Div Com reviews preparations for Khelo- India- 2021 Winter Games

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting of officers to take review of preparations and arrangements to be put in place for the smooth conduct of Khelo- India National Winter Games to be held at Gulmarg from February- 26. The meeting, among other was attended by Director Tourism, Director Handloom […]

Police’s primary role is to ensure law and order: LG

Police’s primary role is to ensure law and order: LG

Commends force for its investigating skills UDHAMPUR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that public service and sacrifice is the proud legacy of Jammu and Kashmir Police. Addressing attestation cum passing out parade of Deputy Superintendents of Police 13th Batch and Probationary Sub-Inspectors (PSIs) 24th Batch at SKPA Udhampur, he congratulated the passing out […]

Petrol station in Srinagar slapped with Rs 50k fine

Petrol station in Srinagar slapped with Rs 50k fine

SRINAGAR: A team of Legal Metrology Department (LMD) Srinagar has imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on a Petrol Pump owner for short delivery of fuel from three nozzles of the fuel station. The fines were imposed during an inspection conducted by the team of LMD headed by Deputy Controller Kashmir Muzafar Wani after a […]

J&K joins hands with UK space agency for impact-based flood forecasting

J&K joins hands with UK space agency for impact-based flood forecasting

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir has joined hands with a UK-based space agency for a collaborative project on impact-based flood forecasting, an official spokesman said on Friday. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha termed the Impact-based forecasting as the next step of flood forecasting services. “Having impact-based forecasts of flood risk will be useful for efficient, effective contingency […]

KU VC, Registrar condole ex-IAS officer’s demise

Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor of University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad and Registrar Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir on Friday condoled the demise of former IAS officer Khazir Mohammad Wani. In their condolence message, Prof Talat and Dr Mir prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and expressed their heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved family in this […]

Advisor Baseer Khan holds public grievances camp in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, on Friday held a public grievances redressal camp in which several deputations and individuals apprised him regarding their issues and concerns. A deputation of Residency Road and Bund Businessmen apprised the Advisor of various issues including maintenance and beautification of Bund, proper maintenance of electric wires hanging […]

Masoodi cautions GoI against misreading calm as peace

Masoodi cautions GoI against misreading calm as peace

Says nothing concrete in Annual Budgetary allocation New Delhi: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Member of Parliament from Anantnag (Retd) Justice Hasnain Masoodi on Thursday said that the road to development in Jammu and Kashmir runs through peace, saying the idea of development is farfetched in uncertainty and deep despondency. While speaking on the […]

CUK’s Central Library starts SMS alert service

Srinagar: Central Library of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) today started SMS alert service for the library users in all the campuses of the varsity here. The service was inaugurated by Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir, in the presence of Prof. M Afzal Zargar, Registrar, Prof. Parveen Pandit, Controller of Examinations, Prof. […]

IUST holds 7th Academic Council meet

Srinagar: Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) holds the 7th Meeting of Academic Council here on Thursday. The meeting was chaired by Vice Chancellor IUST Prof. Mushtaq A. Siddiqi. Prof. Jahar Saha, Prof. Manju Jaidka, Prof. M M S Beg, Prof. Moin Uddin, Prof. S K Koul and Prof. Rakesh Sehgal attended the meeting […]

Mayor Junaid Mattu calls on GoI Minister Hardeep Puri

SRINAGAR: Mayor Srinagar Junaid Azim Mattu today met Union Minister Housing, Urban affair and Civil Aviation Mr Hardeep Puri . While disscussing various issues and the steps being taken for improvisation of solid waste management. Mattu informed him that SMC is working diligently in the field to ensure integrated and scientific solid waste management. SMC […]