Principal Padma Shri Padma Sachdev Government Women College calls on LG Manoj Sinha
JAMMU: Prof. Minu Mahajan, Principal, Padma Shri Padma Sachdev Government PG College for Women Gandhi Nagar Jammu called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan today. The Lt Governor congratulated the Administration, faculty and students of the college for achieving the prestigious A++ Grade in the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) accreditation. Padma […]
Army gets first woman Subedar
New Delhi: Havildar Preeti Rajak, who is a champion trap shooter, has become the first woman to hold the rank of Subedar in the Indian Army after she was promoted on Sunday. Subedar Rajak joined the Army in the Corps of Military Police in December 2022. “In a proud moment for the Indian Army as […]
RFID registration to begin soon: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board
Jammu: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board will start the RFID registration, which helps in managing long queues and chaotic conditions during peak rush, at Katra railway station soon, an official said on Saturday. “Safety, convenience and ease of the devotees visiting the shrine remains the top priority of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board […]
J&K Police busts terror module operating from PoK by arresting five terrorist associates
Srinagar: Police have busted a terror module operating from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir by arresting five terrorist associates in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said on Saturday. “The Kupwara Police has busted a terror module by arresting five terror associates in Karnah area of the district and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition,” a police official […]
DLSA Srinagar organizes Awareness program for prisoners in Central jail Srinagar
SRINAGAR: In accordance with PAN India Campaign for Identifying Juveniles in Prisons and Rendering Legal Assistance 2024, aimed to restore the youth and uphold justice, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar today organized an awareness program for prisoners in Central jail Srinagar, focusing on the Juvenile Justice Law. It is worth mentioning here […]
Craft Safari of Handicrafts & Handloom Department comes full circle with Padma Shri honour to Ghulam Nabi Dar
SRINAGAR: A commendation ceremony was today organized by the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir at Ghulam Nabi Dar’s residence at Dana Mazar Safakadal to honor his recent accolade, the Padma Shri, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the art of wood carving, particularly on walnut. Renowned for his craftsmanship, Ghulam Nabi has amassed […]
DC Srinagar chairs DLIC meet on implementation of PM Vishwakarma; Accords approval for 295 cases
Stresses line Departments to pace up verification process to cover maximum Artisans under the scheme SRINAGAR :- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Saturday chaired a meeting of District Level Implementation Committee(DLIC) on implementation of PM Vishwakarma here at Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex to review the progress of registration of […]
Kashmiri Pandits urge Centre to increase relief, job opportunities in Budget session
Jammu: The displaced Kashmiri Pandits on Friday urged the Centre to increase their monthly relief amount and allocate a new employment package featuring 5,000 jobs in the Kashmir Valley during the upcoming Budget session. A Kashmiri Pandit family, lacking any government employee as its member, currently receives “meagre” Rs 13,000 per month for sustenance without […]
BJP hits campaign trail in J&K, eyes all five LS seats
Srinagar: The BJP has hit the campaign trail in Jammu and Kashmir with the aim of winning all five Lok Sabha seats in the Union Territory, senior party leader Ashok Kaul said on Saturday. “We have started the work for the forthcoming elections. The party has appointed Dr Nirmal Singh as the sector in-charge for […]
Houthi attack: Indian Navy responds to distress call from British oil tanker on fire in Gulf of Aden
New Delhi: The Indian Navy on Saturday said its guided missile destroyer INS Visakhapatnam has deployed a team to help fire-fighting efforts on board British oil tanker MV Marlin Luanda which has got 22 Indian and one Bangladeshi crew members. According to foreign media reports, the tanker caught fire after a missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi militants, […]