Sakeena Itoo chairs 45th BoDs meeting of JKSCSTBC Development Corporation
Board extends benefits of DFS, ELS to Pahari Ethnic Group, Paddari Tribe, Koli, Gadda Brahmin communities SRINAGAR,: Minister for Social Welfare, Education and Health & Medical, Sakeena Itoo chaired the 45th Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Backward Classes (JKSCSTBC) Development Corporation at Civil Secretariat here. The […]
Sakeena Itoo conducts surprise inspection of Shaheed Himayun Muzzamil Memorial GDC Boys Anantnag
Takes stock of infrastructure, academic environment of the institution ANANTNAG,: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, today conducted surprise inspection of Shaheed Himayun Muzzamil Memorial Government Degree College (GDC) Boys Anantnag and assessed the functioning, infrastructure and academic environment of the institution. During the visit, Education Minister took detailed […]
Commissioner Secretary H&UDD tours Srinagar city; reviews Urban Development projects
SRINAGAR,: Aimed to oversee and expedite ongoing urban developmental works, Commissioner Secretary Government Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD), Mandeep Kaur, today conducted a comprehensive on-ground inspection of various urban projects being executed across Srinagar city. She was accompanied by Commissioner SMC, Dr Owais Ahmad, along with senior officials from SMC and other line departments. […]
Ex-CJI Khehar, dancer Shobana Chandrakumar among 68 personalities conferred with Padma awards
NEW DELHI: Former Chief Justice of India Jagdish Singh Khehar, dancer Shobana Chandrakumar, actor Anant Nag and Vice Chancellor of prestigious King George’s Medical University Soniya Nityanand were among 68 eminent personalities conferred with the coveted Padma awards by President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday. A total of 139 distinguished persons were named for the country’s […]
SC collegium recommends transfers or repatriation of 21 HC judges
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court collegium has recommended transfers or repatriation of 21 judges of several high courts across the country. The collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India B R Gavai, decided to recommend the transfers or repatriation of these high court judges at its meeting held on Monday. “The Supreme Court collegium in […]
Above-normal monsoon rainfall likely in June: IMD
NEW DELHI: India is likely to receive above-normal rainfall amounting to 108 per cent of the long-period average in June, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday. The weather office said the country may receive 106 per cent of the long-period average rainfall of 87 cm during the entire monsoon season. At a press […]
CIBMS delivered encouraging results along IB: IG
JAMMU: The comprehensive integrated border management system (CIBMS) is transforming surveillance along the Jammu frontier, allowing real-time monitoring even in the most difficult terrains, a senior BSF official said on Tuesday. Inspector General of Border Security Force (BSF) Shashank Anand said a pilot project was launched back in 2017-18 and it has delivered encouraging results. […]
Won’t be intimidated by terror, says CM Omar Abdullah after special cabinet meeting in Pahalgam
PAHALGAM: Tourism should be conflict neutral and should not be a barometer to project normalcy, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday after a special cabinet meeting here to give a clear message that the government will not be “intimidated by cowardly acts of terror”. The chief minister, in his first press […]
Centre amends key pension rules; PSU employees to lose retirement benefits on dismissal
NEW DELHI: The dismissal or removal of an employee of a public sector undertaking (PSU) will lead to forfeiture of the retirement benefits, the Centre has said. However, the decision of such dismissal or removal shall be subject to review by the administrative ministry concerned, it said. The Personnel Ministry has effected key changes in […]
Income Tax dept extends due date to file ITR for AY26 till Sep 15
NEW DELHI:The Income Tax department on Tuesday extended the due date for filing ITRs for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26 to September 15 from July 31. Individuals and entities, who do not need to get their accounts audited, were required to file income tax returns (ITR) by July 31. In a statement, the Central Board of […]
