Snowfall: Functioning of Joint District Control Room 24/7 reviewed at Kupwara
KUPWARA, The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kupwara, M Rouf Rehman who is also Nodal Officer for the 24/7 Joint District Control Room, chaired an important meeting today with concerned officers to review the preparedness of the departments to deal with the snowfall situation. During the meeting, the ADC stressed the need for coordinated efforts among […]
National Seminar on ‘Human Values & Modern Education’ held at GDC Frisal
DC Kulgam presides over the event KULGAM, : The Debates and Seminar Committee of Government Degree College (GDC) Frisal Friday organized its maiden one-day National Seminar on the theme ‘Human Values and Modern Education.’ The event, presided over by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan, brought together eminent educationists from across the country who […]
DC Kupwara reviews progress of PM Vishwakarma Scheme
KUPWARA,: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the progress under PM Vishwakarma scheme. The scheme is aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and skill development among artisans and craftsmen to facilitate skill development training, access to modern tools and technologies and promote market linkages for artisans. On […]
DC Ganderbal chairs meeting on critical infra in the district
GANDERBAL, : The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir, today chaired a high-level meeting here to deliberate on the construction and upgradation of strategic roads in the district, with a focus on areas of high security importance. The meeting held a detailed discussion regarding the condition of existing strategic roads, particularly those leading to vital security […]
Dy CM condoles demise of former PM Dr Manmohan Singh
JAMMU,:- Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today expressed profound grief and sorrow over the demise of former Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh. “Contribution of Manmohan Singh as a leader and economist will remain unparalleled in the annals of history, maintained the Dy CM.” In his condolence message, the Deputy Chief Minister described Dr. Manmohan Singh […]
J&K Congress pays tributes to Former PM Manmohan Singh
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Friday held a condolence meeting here to pay tributes to former prime minister Manmohan Singh and remembered the veteran politician and eminent economist as a great statesman who upheld the pluralistic ethos of the nation. State Congress president Tariq Hameed Karra expressed profound grief over Singh’s demise, calling […]
Two OGWs detained under PSA in Kishtwar, Kathua
Jammu: Police have detained two over-ground workers under the stringent Public Safety Act for their alleged involvement in anti-national activities in Kishtwar and Kathua districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Friday. “In a decisive crackdown on anti-national activities, two individuals were detained under the PSA on Thursday for their involvement in subversive activities, […]
Railway Board appoints 23 divisional heads replacing existing ones after delay of over 2 months
New Delhi: The Railway Board has appointed 23 divisional railway managers, replacing the existing ones, after a wait of nearly two-and-a-half months. The appointments were effected on Thursday. A divisional railway manager (DRM), appointed to look after the affairs of a rail division, has a two-year tenure after which the official gets transferred to an […]
Manmohan Singh’s values of humility, integrity will continue to inspire generations to come: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti Friday paid tributes to former prime minister Manmohan Singh, saying his contributions to the country and his values of humility, integrity, and inclusivity will continue to inspire generations to come. Mufti and her party paid floral tributes to the former PM at the party headquarters here, where a condolence meeting […]
RBI permits UPI transactions via prepaid payment instruments using third-party apps
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Friday allowed prepaid payment instruments holders to make and receive UPI payments through third-party mobile applications. It has been decided to enable Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments from/to full-KYC prepaid payment instruments (PPIs) through third-party UPI applications, the central bank said in circular. “A PPI issuer shall enable holders of […]