Just-retired Ashwin returns home with ‘zero regrets’; says retirement was instinctive
Chennai: There was the mandatory shower of flower petals, lots of smiles and a live band too as Ravichandran Ashwin returned home on Thursday after his shock international retirement in the middle of a Test series in Australia, insisting that he made an “instinctive” decision and is walking away with “zero regrets”. He landed at […]
Special court to continue hearing terror case against J&K MP Engineer Rashid
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday sent a terror-funding case against Jammu and Kashmir MP Engineer Rashid back to the special judge hearing the matter so that the grievances of the accused can be adjudicated. Principal District and Sessions Judge Vimal Kumar Yadav was hearing the matter after the special judge had requested the […]
BJP indulging in distraction, Amit Shah must resign for ‘insulting’ Ambedkar: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday accused the BJP of diverting attention from the issue of Home Minister Amit Shah’s “insult” to BR Ambedkar, and demanded that Shah must resign and apologise for his remarks. The opposition party also alleged that the BJP is “anti-Constitution” and “anti-Ambedkar”. Addressing a joint press conference at the AICC […]
Chief Justice chairs interactive session on role of law students in justice delivery, social transformation
Exhorts law students to be advocates of change, spread awareness to prevent crimes JAMMU,: Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh and Patron-in-Chief, J&K Legal Services Authority, Tashi Rabstan, today chaired an interactive session organised by the J&K Legal Services Authority in collaboration with DLSA Samba and Dogra Law College, Bari Brahmana. The event […]
Principal Secretary reviews JPDCL functioning, asks for focus on reducing AT&C losses
JAMMU,: Principal Secretary, Power Development Department (PDD), H. Rajesh Prasad, today reviewed the functioning of Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL), exhorting for maximising revenue and reducing Aggregate Technical and Commercial (AT&C) losses. Present in the meeting were Managing Director JPDCL, Managing Director JKPTCL, Additional Secretaries, Chief Engineers, Chief Electrical Inspector and other JPDCL officers. […]
Transport Commissioner inspects Lakhanpur Post, RTO office Kathua
KATHUA,: Transport Commissioner J&K, Vishesh Paul Mahajan, RTO Jammu, Pankaj Bagotra today paid a surprise visit to MVD Tax collection post at Lakhanpur to review its functioning. The Transport Commissioner directed enforcement officials not to allow unfit vehicles or any vehicle without proper documents to enter J&K. Incharge MVD Tax collection post Lakhapur and ARTO […]
Deputy Commissioner reviews progress of eKYC for Ration Cards, Food Schemes in Poonch
Calls for 100% linkage to foster distribution efficiency POONCH: Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Vikas Kundal on Thursday conducted a comprehensive review of the progress of eKYC of ration cards and other schemes of the Food Civil supplies and consumers affairs department. Chairing a meeting, the DC sought detailed reports across all schemes. Assistant Director FCS & […]
Kathua admin finalises arrangements for smooth conduct of JKSSB Constable Recruitment Exam
KATHUA,: Additional Deputy Commissioner Kathua Ranjit Singh today finalized the preparations for the upcoming JKSSB examination here at a meeting held in the Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex. Among others present were ASP, ARTO, CEO and other officers, including Designated Superintendents and Observers. The JKSSB written examination for the post of Constable […]
MVD launches special enforcement drive in Doda District
40 Vehicles challaned for different offenses DODA: The Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) Doda, under the directions of Transport Commissioner Vishesh Paul Mahajan and Deputy Commissioner Doda Harvinder Singh, conducted a rigorous enforcement drive in Doda and Bhaderwah towns. The operation, led by ARTO Rajesh Gupta and a team of MVIs, AMVIs, and Motor Vehicle Traffic […]
Commerce College organises awareness program on Road Safety, Rules
JAMMU,: Government SPMR College of Commerce today organised an awareness program on Road safety and Traffic rules here under the supervision of Principal of the College Prof (Dr.) Rajinder Singh. The PG (pursuing M Com) students of Commerce spoke on the theme. The Students were updated on the road safety measures through a powerpoint presentation. […]