CIC Has Powers To Constitute Benches, Frame Regulations: SC

CIC Has Powers To Constitute Benches, Frame Regulations: SC

New Delhi: The Central Information Commission has powers to constitute benches and frame regulations, the Supreme Court has said while observing that the autonomy of CIC is of paramount importance for its effective functioning. A bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma last Wednesday said the autonomy and independence of administrative bodies […]

J&K witnessing unprecedented growth, dev: Advisor Bhatnagar

J&K witnessing unprecedented growth, dev: Advisor Bhatnagar

Addresses 3rd Northern Regional Council meeting of CCI at Srinagar SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar on Saturday remarked that Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing an unprecedented growth and development due to significant initiatives undertaken by Government of India and present LG led Administration. The Advisor made these remarks while addressing the 3rd […]

CEO, ERA reviews progress on EOC building, 160 bedded additional block at B&J hospital

SRINAGAR: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Jammu and Kashmir Economic Reconstruction Agency, (ERA), Aijaz Asad on Saturday chaired a meeting to review progress on various flagship sub projects being executed under the World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project in the region. While assessing work progress on the state of art EOC (Emergency Operations Centre) […]

Charandeep Singh receives SKOCH Award 2024 for ‘Sustainable & Zero Landfill Amarnathji Yatra-2023’

NEW DELHI: Labour Commissioner, Charandeep Singh, has received the esteemed SKOCH Award 2024 for his exceptional performance in achieving a “Sustainable and Zero Landfill Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2023.” The award ceremony was held at the prestigious SKOCH Summit in New Delhi. Under the guidance of Mandeep Kaur, the then Commissioner Secretary, Department of Rural […]

Justice Nargal reviews functioning of Court Complex Kupwara

KUPWARA: Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal, Judge High court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (Administrative Judge district Kupwara) on Saturday visited the District Court Complex Kupwara and reviewed the ongoing construction work. On his arrival, he was warmly welcomed by Principal District & Session Judge Kupwara, Shazia Tabasum; Additional Session Judge P.O. Fast Track/NIA Court […]

Police arrest three fraudsters in Baramulla

BARAMULLA: Police in Baramulla successfully apprehended three individuals involved in cheating innocent residents. Preliminary investigation revealed that the gang’s modus operandi involved cheating people under the pretext of selling and purchasing vehicles and promising government jobs in reputable institutions like banks and government departments, police said in a statement. “Acting swiftly, a case vide FIR […]

Police facilitate PCPG meetings in Kulgam

KULGAM: To strengthen police-public relations, police in Kulgam facilitated PCPG (Police Community Partnership Group Meetings) at Police Station Kulgam, Police Station DH Pora and Police Post Mirbazar. These meetings were chaired by Addl SP Kulgam at Police Station Kulgam, Addl SP NHW Qazigund at Police Post Mirbazar, DySP PC Manzgam at Police Station DH Pora […]

SMC rebuts news report on stray dog overpopulation

SRINAGAR: In response to a news item published by a local daily newspaper alleging inactiveness of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), the SMC has taken significant steps to address the issue of stray dog overpopulation. As per an official communication issued here, it has been informed that the corporation is diligently implementing the Animal Birth Control […]

Commissioner SMC reviews Muharram preparedness in Khomeini Chowk

SRINAGAR: Commissioner SMC, Dr. Owais Ahmed on Saturday conducted a tour to review Muharram arrangements in the Khomeini Chowk Bemina Srinagar. Accompanied by Joint Commissioner and Superintending Engineer, City Drainage Circle SMC including Senior Officers of the Corporation, Dr. Owais engaged with Senior Citizens and area representatives to assess preparedness for the ongoing Muharram Ul […]

CIC has powers to constitute benches, frame regulations, says SC

CIC has powers to constitute benches, frame regulations, says SC

NEW DELHI: The Central Information Commission has powers to constitute benches and frame regulations, the Supreme Court has said while observing that the autonomy of CIC is of paramount importance for its effective functioning. A bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma last Wednesday said the autonomy and independence of administrative bodies […]