Labour Commissioner’s office asks all commercial establishments of J&K to observe mandatory ‘Close Day,
SRINAGAR: The Office of Labour Commissioner has asked all the Shops and Commercial Establishment of UT of Jammu and Kashmir to remain entirely closed on one day of the week to observe the mandatory ‘Close Day’. A circular issued by the Office of Labour Commissioner reads, “in terms of Section-13 of the Jammu and Kashmir […]
FSTs act tough on MCC Violations, removes illegal campaign material from Government properties in Shopian
SHOPIAN: Flying Squad Teams constituted for monitoring Violations of Model Code of Conduct in district Shopian today took concrete steps against MCC Violations in the district. The teams acted tough and removed illegal campaign materials including flags and banners of political parties and contesting candidates pasted on government properties, at various locations of the Shopian. […]
Rajouri: DEO discusses critical matters with Political Reps; Reviews Election preparations
RAJOURI: District Election Officer (DEO) Rajouri Abhishek Sharma on Tuesday chaired a comprehensive interaction on election matters with Political representatives, besides reviewing general preparations in a meeting with nodal officers. The DEO conducted an in-depth review of several key areas crucial for the smooth conduct of the elections, including expenditure management, Assured Minimum Facilities (AMF), […]
Brief gunfight between security forces and militants in Rajouri
Rajouri: There was a brief gunfight between security forces and terrorists Tuesday evening at a village in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, security officials said. They said the exchange of fire occurred around 7.30 pm when police and Rashtriya Rifles personnel moved to the lower Karyote village of Thanamandi following information about suspicious […]
IGP, Kashmir reviews preparedness for upcoming Assembly polls
Srinagar: Kashmir’s top cop on Tuesday reviewed the security preparedness for the forthcoming Assembly polls in the valley. “In order to review the preparedness for the Assembly election, IGP, Kashmir Zone V K Birdi chaired a meeting with the senior police officers of the Kashmir Zone at the Police Control Room here,” a police spokesperson […]
NC offered unconditional support to BJP in 2014, agreed for its full term CM in J&K: Devender Singh Rana
Jammu: Senior BJP leader Devender Singh Rana on Tuesday claimed that National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah offered unconditional support to the BJP for government formation in 2014 and even agreed for full term BJP chief minister in Jammu and Kashmir. Rana, who was once a close confidant of Omar before joining the BJP in […]
SVEEP: Awareness programme to boost electoral participation organised at Chandgam Pulwama
PULWAMA: A vibrant Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program was held today at High School Chandgam in Pulwama. The event featured a variety of cultural activities, including singing, skits, drama and awareness sessions aimed at promoting electoral participation. The program saw enthusiastic participation from various sections of the community especially women and youth. […]
Joint workshop for campus ambassadors held at Samba under SVEEP
SAMBA: Under the guidance of the District Election Officer Samba, Rajesh Sharma, a joint workshop was organized with Campus Ambassadors from all Degree Colleges and the Central University of Samba. The event, aimed at raising awareness among students about their crucial role during the election season. The workshop also provided a platform to students to […]
Government Degree College Ramgarh hosts SVEEP Workshop
Government Degree College Ramgarh hosts SVEEP Workshop SAMBA: Government Degree College Ramgarh hosted a SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) Workshop for Campus Ambassadors drawn from Higher Education Institutions and designated SVEEP officials. The workshop was conducted by District Nodal Officer SVEEP Ekshu Sharma (AD Handloom) along with Assembly Constituency Nodal Officers from District […]
Speed up the transfer of technology to artisans: Atal Dulloo
“Urges NIFT to introduce new courses” SRINAGAR : Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today called upon the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Srinagar to speed up efforts to transfer technologies from the lab to the grassroots level. While chairing the 4th meeting of the State Level Advisory Committee (SLAC) of NIFT at Civil Secretariat here, […]