DC Kupwara reviews arrangements for ‘International Yoga Day’

KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan chaired a meeting of concerned officers to review the arrangements for ‘International Day of Yoga’ being observed on June 21. It was decided that the main events for celebrations of ‘International Day of Yoga’ will be organized at lawns of Government Degree College (Boys) Kupwara and at […]

DDC Bandipora finalizes District Capex Plan 2024-25

Prioritize projects that will have a transformative impact on the district: Shakeel ul Rehman BANDIPORA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Bandipora, Shakeel ul Rehman on Wednesday chaired a meeting at Mini Secretariat, here to finalize District CAPEX Plan 2024-25. The DDC on the occasion took stock of various proposed works under different sectors including minor […]

Mumbai cops trace ice cream factory worker who suffered finger injury during work

Mumbai: Mumbai Police have identified an employee from an ice cream factory in Pune district whose finger was cut during the manufacturing process, leading to the discovery of human flesh with a nail in a butterscotch ice cream cone which was ordered online by a city-based doctor, officials said. The employee, identified as 24-year-old Omkar […]

Govt raises paddy MSP by Rs 117 to Rs 2,300 per quintal for 2024-25

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday raised the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by 5.35 per cent to Rs 2,300 per quintal for the 2024-25 kharif marketing season, a move that comes ahead of key state assembly polls. The Rs 117 per quintal hike in paddy support price comes despite the government grappling with […]

Cylinder blast in jail in J&K’s Kupwara; 7 hurt

Srinagar: At least seven inmates were wounded in a gas cylinder blast inside a jail in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday, authorities said. The blast took place inside the kitchen of the district Jail in the north Kashmir district, said an official. The injured, seven in all, were rushed to a hospital, which […]

Education Ministry orders cancellations of UGC-NET

New Delhi; The Education Ministry on Wednesday ordered the cancellation of UGC-NET conducted by the National Testing Agency following inputs that the integrity of the examination may have been compromised and the matter has been handed over to the CBI for a thorough investigation, officials said. The decision by the Ministry comes amid a massive […]

DC Rajouri reviews functioning of Revenue Department

RAJOURI: In order to enhance public service delivery within the Revenue Department, the Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Om Prakash Bhagat chaired a comprehensive meeting today. The key points discussed in the meeting were progress made in Svamitva Scheme, pendency in JK-IGRAMS of LG Portal, online Vigilance Cases (DVO Complaints)/Other Complaints, disposal of Complaints/ grievances on J&K […]

JKSSB Exam: Training program for supervisory staff held in Reasi

REASI: To ensure the fair and transparent conduct of the upcoming OMR- based Written Test for the post of Supervisor in the Social Welfare Department, the District Administration Reasi, in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB), organized a comprehensive training session for the supervisory staff today. The training was held at […]

DC Rajouri reviews preparedness for upcoming JKSSB examination

RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Om Prakash Bhagat today chaired a meeting to review the preparedness for the upcoming JKSSB examination for the post of Supervisor in the Social Welfare Department scheduled to be held on 23 June, 2024. The meeting focused on various crucial aspects to ensure a seamless and fair examination process. Regarding the […]

Shri Amarnath ji Yatra 2024: Div Com inspects arrangements at Yatri facilitation Centre Lakhanpur

Also inspects status of National Highway from Jammu to Lakhanpur JAMMU/SAMBA/KATHUA: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, today visited Yatri Facilitation Centre Lakhanpur while also inspected the status of National Highway from Jammu to Lakhanpur. He took stock of arrangements for smooth transition of Shri Amarnathji Yatra- 2024 from Gateway of JK UT, Lakhanpur, enroute Jammu. […]