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JAMMU, JULY 19:  Principal Secretary, Tourism & Industries, Navin Kumar Choudhary today reviewed the functioning of Tourism Department, Jammu here today. He enquired about various infrastructure development projects in Jammu Province taken up under different schemes viz. PMDP, CAPEX & State Plan. Principal Secretary Tourism enquired about the measures being…

Srinagar: In line with its commitment to help learners make measurable progress through learning, Pearson India, the digital learning company, today organized L.E.A.P (Learning Effectively and Progressively) Education Conference, 2019 in Srinagar. Understanding the importance of a concept- based learning that improves student engagement and learning outcomes, the theme of…

New Delhi: Reliance Jio, the newest entrant in the telecom sector, has piped Bharti Airtel to become the second largest mobile operator with 32.29 crore subscribers and 27.80 per cent market share in May, according to regulator TRAI’s data.The move assumes significance as Reliance Jio stormed into the highly-competitive telecom…

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday paid tributes to the personal security officer (PSO) of Peoples Democratic Party leader Sajad Mufti who was shot dead earlier today outside a mosque in Bijbehara area of south Kashmir. Farooq Ahmad was standing guard outside a mosque in Baba Mohalla in Bijbehara when he…

Srinagar, Jul 19: Adding one more Automated Teller Machine (ATM) to its network of alternate delivery channels, J&K Bank on Thursday commissioned an ATM in District Police Lines (DPL) complex at Tutigund, Handwara. The Bank’s Zonal Head Kashmir (North), Karanjit Singh inaugurated the ATM jointly withDeputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) DPL…

Srinagar: Family Planning Association Of India(FPA) Srinagar Branch, conducted a one day workshop, Thursday, on Youth perspectives of  FP2020. The main agenda of the gathering was breaking the barrier of  communication around SRH&R (Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights for all) The programme was attended by lawyer fraternity Adv. Fahad-ul-Malik and…

Fifteenth batch of Pilgrims consisting of, 456 Hujaj Kiram, 255 male and 201 female today left for Saudi Arabia in three Spice Jet Flights from Srinagar International Airport. The Hajj Pilgrims were seen off at airport by officials of District Administration Budgam, Hajj Committee Officers/Officials and other concerned.

The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan ,Thursday,cleared all pending cases of land acquisition for the Srinagar-Baramulla four-lane project. The officers apprised the Div Com regarding the status of draft awards, final awards besides the status of disbursement of compensation among other beneficiaries. During the meeting, a threadbare discussion was…

For the comfort of commuters, Jammu and Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation (JKSRTC) has decided to start night service from Jammu to Srinagar and vice-versa after 15th August 2019. The decision was taken during a meeting chaired by Principal Secretary Transport Department Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon. MD JKSRTC, RTO Kashmir, SSP…

In an announcement with far reaching consequences, Peoples United Front Spokesman Thursday said that if elected, the PUF Government will scrap the New Pension Scheme and strengthen the social security net for state government employees and members of three All India Services, IAS, IPS and IPS, posted to J&K. As…