DCs to expedite land acquisition cases of BRO Roads: Div Com Jammu

Directs to facilitate Project Sampark & Beacon authorities in minor minerals availability JAMMU Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer today reviewed the progress on land acquisition cases of Border Road Organization (BRO) under SAMPARK and BEACON, here at a meeting with concerned officers and Deputy Commissioners. The meeting was attended by Chief Conservator of Forest, […]

RTA issued permits for hungry routes in Reasi

DC asks for strict enforcement of Traffic norms to avoid road accidents REASI: Regional Transport Authority, which met under the Chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner Reasi, today issued 27 route permits for different areas of the district. Threadbare discussion was held in the meeting with respect to the safety aspects of the commuters. Against 31 […]

District Admin Srinagar holds Awareness-cum-Registration program for un-organized workers of Education Deptt

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 06:- The District Administration Srinagar organized a special camp on e-SHRAM Portal for Awareness and Registration of un-organized Workers working in Education Department including Contingent Paid workers, Part time employees etc. at S.P Higher Secondary School Srinagar here today. The programme was organized on the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz […]

DC Kupwara inspects development works, SDH Kupwara

KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Imam Din today visited various areas of block Qadirabad and Trehgam and inspected various ongoing development works. He also inspected various sections of Sub District Hospital Kupwara. During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner inspected various ongoing works under MPLADS at Gulgam-B and Trehgam area. At District ICDS Office Branwari, […]

Reviews implementation of PCPNDT Act

KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Imam Din today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the implementation of Pre-Conceptional and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act 1994, at DC Office, here. The meeting discussed threadbare various issues related to proper implementation of the act. The Deputy Commissioner threw light on the importance and scope […]

India adds 10,929 COVID-19 cases, 392 deaths; active cases reduce

India adds 10,929 COVID-19 cases, 392 deaths; active cases reduce

NEW DELHI: India on Saturday recorded 10,929 fresh coronavirus cases that took its infection tally to 3,43,44,683, while 392 more fatalities pushed the death toll to 4,60,265, according to Union health ministry data. The number of active cases came down to 1,46,950 from 1,48,922 on Friday, the data updated at 8 am showed. The daily […]

Over 15.69 crore balance, unutilised COVID-19 vaccine doses still available with states/UTs: Government

NEW DELHI: More than 116.54 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and Union territories so far through the Centre and direct state procurement category, the Union health ministry said on Saturday. More than 15.69 crore (15,69,46,111) balance and unutilised covid vaccine doses are still available with the states/UTs to be administered. The […]

Pentagon report: Congress asks PM Modi to ‘withdraw clean chit’ to China, apologise

Pentagon report: Congress asks PM Modi to ‘withdraw clean chit’ to China, apologise

New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday sought an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asked him to “withdraw” his “clean chit” to China that no one has entered into Indian territory while citing a Pentagon report that claims China has entered 4.5 km into Arunachal Pradesh. Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said the prime minister […]

Sun Pharma’s 2 US arms to pay USD 85 mn in settlement pacts over antritrust litigation

New Delhi: Sun Pharmaceutical In dustries on Friday said two of its US-based subsidiaries have inked settlement pacts with the direct purchaser plaintiffs in the matter of generic pharmaceuticals pricing antitrust litigation in the US and will pay a total of USD 85 million for the full release of claims against them. “Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., […]

Snow lashes upper reaches, rains in plains

Snow lashes upper reaches, rains in plains

Authorities close roads to hilly areas in view of slippery condition Srinagar: Higher reaches in Kashmir received snowfall while plains were lashed by rains on Friday. The wet weather condition plummeted the mercury bringing the region under a cold wave. In north Kashmir, Gulmarg and mountainous areas such as Machil, Gurez and other parts in […]