Govt brings news, films, audio visual content on online platforms under I&B ministry

Govt brings news, films, audio visual content on online platforms under I&B ministry

NEW DELHI: The government has brought films, audiovisuals, news and current affairs content on online platforms under the domain of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. According to a notification issued by the Cabinet Secretariat on Tuesday night, content made available by online providers such as Netflix will also come under the ministry. The notification, […]

HC dismisses Parvez Nengroo’s plea for reinstatement as JK Bank Chairman

HC dismisses Parvez Nengroo’s plea for reinstatement as JK Bank Chairman

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea of former Chairman of J&K Bank, Parvez Ahmed Nengroo, to be reinstated as Chairman of the bank. The court held that the prayers sought by the petitioner were not maintainable before the high court while leaving the petitioner free to approach the civil court for […]

Bar Association forms ad hoc body, cancels polls

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association (JKHCBA) on Wednesday cancelled its yearly election and formed an ad hoc committee, days after authorities here barred it from holding any polls until it clarified its position on terming Kashmir a disputed territory. On Monday, Srinagar District Magistrate Shahid Choudhary issued three notices to the […]

People stage protest against BRO, PDD in Uri Baramulla

People stage protest against BRO, PDD in Uri Baramulla

BARAMULLA: The people in border town Uri held a protest against the border roads organisation (BRO) and power development department (PDD) on Wednesday who according to them have failed to provide them the basic facilities like road and electricity. Reports said that a large number of people from different villages of Uri including Gharkot, Balkot, […]

Srinagar Smart City holds 6th BoD meeting

Srinagar Smart City holds 6th BoD meeting

Several new projects approved, ranking improves SRINAGAR: The Srinagar Smart City Ltd convened the 6th meeting of the Board of Directors which reviewed the progress on various projects approved during previous meetings and also approved a host of new projects in various sectors aimed at key infrastructure interventions and developmental initiatives in the city. Divisional […]

Donate generously for JKIMA, DAK to doctors

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) while congratulating the members of the JK IMA for constructing JKIMA house at Bemina Srinagar . Dr Suhail Naik president Doctors Association Kashmir DAK said that in order to pursue noble aim and objectives for advancement of health & medical education in Kashmir in the larger interest of people and […]

CJ chairs 2nd meeting of Arbitration Committee of JKIAC

JAMMU: Justice Gita Mittal, Chief Justice High Court of Jammu and Kashmir who is also Patron-in-Chief of Jammu and Kashmir International Arbitration Centre (JKIAC) presided over the 2nd Meeting of Arbitration Committee of JKIAC through Video Conferencing. All the Members of the Arbitration Committee of Jammu and Kashmir International Arbitration Centre were also present in […]

IGP Kashmir visits Baramulla

IGP Kashmir visits Baramulla

Holds security review meeting, takes security arrangements for forthcoming elections Srinagar: Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar-IPS Wednesday visited North Kashmir’s Baramulla district along with IG CRPF Kashmir Ops Sector Shri Deepak Ratan IPS where he held a detailed security review meeting with district SSsP and commandants of Armed Police/CAPF of North Kashmir at District […]

LG Ladakh seeks GoI’s help to exploit full economic potential of Pashmina produced in the area

LG Ladakh seeks GoI’s help to exploit full economic potential of Pashmina produced in the area

Leh: Ladakh Lt Governor R K Mathur has sought Centre’s help to exploit the full economic potential of Pashmina produced in the Union Territory. Mathur raised the issue during a meeting with Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi, an official spokesman said […]

CUK VC chairs meetings of PMB and UBC

Ganderbal: The 6th meeting of the Planning and Monitoring Board (PMB) and the 27th meeting of the University Building Committee (UBC) of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) were held at Tulmulla Campus of the varsity on Wednesday with Vice Chancellor Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir in chair. Registrar, Prof. M Afzal Zargar, Controller of […]