Advisor Kumar visit Central Jail Kote Bhalwal, reviews jail management with authorities
JAMMU NOVEMBER 23: Advisor to Governor K Vijay Kumar today visited Central Jail in KoteBhalwal to review the security and other arrangements being made for the jail inmates by the jail authorities. DIG Prisons, Mohammad Sultan Lone accompanied the Advisor during his visit. During the tour, the Advisor visited the barracks, interacted with the inmates, and […]
Jk Bank Chairman inaugurates 1st HR Conclave at IIM, Jammu
Jammu, Nov 23: J&K Bank Chairman & CEO Parvez Ahmed today inaugurated the 1st Human Resource Conclave organised by Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Jammu in presence of Vice Chancellor Jammu University, Prof. Manoj Dhar, Director, IIM Jammu Prof. B.S. Sahay, Chief Executive Officer Sify Technologies Kamal Nath, Chairperson, Women Entrepreneur Cell, MSME of India, Ms. Jaya […]
J&K Bank creates Rs.11 Cr Distressed Relief Fund’ for snow-affected apple farmers
Srinagar, : J&K Bank today announced creation of a Distressed Apple Growers Relief Fund for extending help to the snow-affected apple growers of the State. Rs.11 crore have been pooled in the Fund which includes three days salary donated by the staff of the bank and Rs. 5 crore from the bank’s CSR fund. Notably, […]
Havells India launches India’s first Water Purifier with pH balance and Natural Mineral Fortification capability
Srinagar, : Havells India Limited today at Srinagar unveiled a range of unique water purifiers capable of handling new age pollutants . These purifiers maintain the pH balance in water and add various essential minerals and trace elements lost during the reverse osmosis (RO) process. As per the data compiled by Integrated Disease Survillance Program […]
Australia beat Windies to reach Women’s World T20 final
Australia dethroned the West Indies and booked a place in Saturday’s Women’s World Twenty20 final with a crushing 71-run victory in the first semi-final at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Thursday. Stunned by the Caribbean side in 2016 final in Kolkata, the three-time champions were at their most ruthless to the dismay […]
Greenhouse gas levels in atmosphere hit new high: UN
LONDON: The levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, the main driver of climate change, have hit a new record high, the UN said Thursday, warning that the time to act was running out. Ahead of the COP-24 climate summit in Poland next month, top United Nations officials are again trying to raise the pressure […]
17 killed, 30 injured in powerful blast in Pakistan’s northwest
PESHAWAR:, The explosive material was planted in the Friday Market (Juma Bazar) in Aurakzai tribal district’s Kalaya area. A powerful bomb blast ripped through a busy market outside a religious seminary in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday, killing at least 17 people and over 30 others, officials said. The explosive material was planted […]
Six militants killed in setkipora encounter
Police said that they have killed six militants on Friday morning after credible inputs about the presence of militants in setkipora village of bihejbehara in Anantnag district. Local reports from the area said that two of the slain militants were identified. Reports said that authorities have imposed restrictions in south kashmir on Friday at all […]
Jammu and Kashmir Governor feels democracy is outdated: Chidambaram
New Delhi : Taking umbrage to the sudden dissolution of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, former Union Minister and Congress veteran P. Chidambaram on Thursday claimed that for BJP-appointed Governor Satya Pal Malik, parliamentary democracy was “outdated”. A day after Malik’s dramatic move dissolving the House shortly after the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), National Conference […]
Dissolved Assembly in J&K’s interest: Governor Satya Pal Malik
Jammu : A day after dissolving the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Governor Satya Pal Malik Thursday said he acted in the state’s interest and according to its constitution. A lot of horse trading was happening, Malik said, adding that he would not allow a government by defections. “I acted according to the constitution of Jammu […]
