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, […]

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 […]