Aadhaar linkage has plugged pilferage in PDS: Zulfkar

JAMMU, APRIL 26: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumers Affairs (FCS&CA) & Tribal Affairs, Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali today said the linkage of Aadhaar with Public Distribution System (PDS) has greatly helped in plugging pilferage of entitlements under National Food Security Act (NFSA). The Minister was speaking at review meeting attended by Secretary FCS&CA Dr. Abdul Rashid, […]
Illegal construction of hotels continue in meadows of Sonamarg, authorities unmoved

SRINAGAR,: In a violation of the prescribed norms and regulations, the unabated construction continues Sonamarg under the nose of the authorities who are unmoved. Sources said that after Pahalgam and other place of the valley, it is Sonamarg which is the victim of unplanned and illegal constructions amid tall claims of government to safeguard “golden meadow” […]
Alleged Love Triangle: Three students of Kashmir University’s Law Department injured in scuffle

Srinagar,: At least three students of Kashmir University’s Law Department were injured on Thursday during a scuffle between the students of the department. Sources said that the injured students have been shifted to SKIMS for treatment where among them one student namely Aqib Muzzafar is being operated. Sources told Kashmir News Bureau (KNB) that during […]
MVD organises Blood donation camp, Accident Action Management programme

JAMMU, : Continuing with its spree of 29th National Road Safety Week 2018 celebrations, Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) today organised a string of programmes including Blood Donation Camp, Programme on Management of Accident Action, introduction of First Aid and golden hour’s action in the premises of Regional Transport Office, Narwal Jammu. Conducted in association with […]
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Superspeciality Hospital Kakryal celebrates its 2nd anniversary

JAMMU, APRIL 25: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Kakryal, organised a function to celebrate its 2nd Anniversary today. Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty, Founder and Chairman, Narayana Health, was the Guest of Honour at this function, which was held at the Matrika Auditorium of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University. It is pertinent to […]
Digitization key to corruption-free, speedy delivery of services: Imran Ansari

Jammu, : Minister for Information Technology Imran Raza Ansari today said digitization plays a key role in ensuring corruption-free and speedy delivery of services to the people. “The growth of the country can only be increased by moving towards digitization,” the Minister said, adding that the digital penetration in the country is around 75-80% but […]
KAS officers meet Mehbooba, thank her for time-bound grade promotion, pay revision

Jammu:-A delegation of representatives of Kashmir Administrative Service (KAS) Officers Association called on the Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday and thanked her for yesterday’s historic decision of granting time-bound promotions to the members of KAS service. The delegation was led by President, KAS Officers Association, Tassaduq Hussain Mir. The State Cabinet, it may be […]
Honest probe will send 80% Govt. employees to jail: Er. Rasheed

SRINAGAR: Urging the need for breaking nexus between politicians and bureaucrats to eradicate corruption, AIP Supremo and MLA Langate Er. Rasheed has said that most of the state and central sponsored schemes have become like money making machines for a huge section of Govt. employees. While addressing public meetings at Waisa, Teerina, Bicherwara and Khaipora […]
Srinagar’s Pratap Park turns into hangout spot for studentsbunking classes

SRINAGAR,: The Pratap Park in city center Lalchowk has turned into hangout spot for scores of students studying in different educational institutions in the vicinity who are seen bunking classes under the very nose of school authorities. Passer byres and eyewitness working at different shops around the park said that the students studying at women’s college, […]
Govt seriously looking into demands of clerical cadre: Altaf Bukhari

JAMMU, : Minister for Finance, Education, Labour and Employment Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today said that the state government is seriously looking into the demands of clerical cadre employees and a decision will be taken soon in their favour. “We have conceded to all major demands of the employees – the foremost being the implementation […]