CMO Srinagar seals one training institute

CMO Srinagar seals one training institute

Srinagar: Chief Medical Officer, Srinagar Dr. Talat Ghani along with her team today sealed one training  institute namely “Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences” in Karan Nagar, Srinagar. The institute was being run without proper registration and norms. Director Health Services, Kashmir Dr. Kunzes Dolma while appreciating the efforts said that the department is […]

Google Fact Checking Workshop for journalism students held at GCW M A Road

Google Fact Checking Workshop for journalism students held at GCW M A Road

SRINAGAR: As part of Google News Initiative, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication (DJMC), Government College for Women, M. A. Road, organized a day-long workshop on ‘Online Verification and Fact Checking’. The workshop focused on the menace of fake news content, including photographs and videos.  Noted journalist and Associate Editor, Rising Kashmir, Faisul Yaseen, who was the resource […]

Disciplinary action taken against 8 absentee employees in Shopian

Disciplinary action taken against 8 absentee employees in Shopian

Srinagar: Additional Deputy Commissioner, Shopian today paid a surprise visit of various government offices in the District during which 08 officer’s /officials, including District Sericulture Officer Ashraf Ali Banday, were found to be unauthorizedly absent from their duties. Taking stern action, the ADC ordered for the disciplinary action against the absentees.  

LMD imposes fine of Rs 20000 on private school in Baramulla

LMD imposes fine of Rs 20000 on private school in Baramulla

Srinagar: Taking cognizance of a consumer complaint against Saint Joseph’s School Baramulla and Valley Book Shop Baramulla, Legal Metrology Department (LMD) Baramulla today imposed a fine of Rs. 20000 on the school management and the book Shop for not complying with the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 in the sale of stationary items. The school […]

DSEK replaces inspector examination after complaints

DSEK replaces inspector examination after complaints

SRINAGAR: Taking cognizance of the complaint received through DSEK HELPLINE regarding absence of inspectors in examination centres, Director School Education, Kashmir, Dr GN Itoo along with Principal SIE, Kashmir, Mehboob Hussain, today inspected the examination centres situated at Green Valley Educational Institute, Soura, and directed to replace the whole supervisory staff. The Director also ordered […]

Market checking realises Rs 20700 fine

Market checking realises Rs 20700 fine

SAMBA: In view of Diwali festival, a team of district administration conducted intensive market inspection in Bari Brahmana and Samba to check the quality and prices of products like sweets, grocery items and electrical lamps and lights. Deputy Commissioner Sushma Chauhan has constituted joint flying squads under the overall supervision of Additional Deputy Commissioner Dr […]

Snowfall: Admin caught napping, should take cue from current mess, says NC

Snowfall: Admin caught napping, should take cue from current mess, says NC

Srinagar: National Conference on Monday censured the incumbent administration for its mismanagement of the exigencies that rose in wake of the recent snowfall. In a statement, party General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar said that the administration was caught unprepared while dealing with the situation after widespread snowfall across the state. “The catchphrases of the incumbent […]

J&K governor reviews functioning of government departments

J&K governor reviews functioning of government departments

Jammu: Governor Satya Pal Malik reviewed functioning of the government machinery in a meeting held at the Civil Secretariat here. Khurshid Ganai, BB Vyas, K Vijay Kumar, Advisors to Governor, BVR Subrahmanyam, Chief Secretary, Dilbagh Singh, DGP, KB Agarwal, Financial Commissioner Housing and Urban Development Department, Umang Narula, Principal Secretary to Governor, RK Goyal Principal Secretary Home, […]

Commissioner Secy PDD reviews post-snowfall power scenario in Kashmir

Commissioner Secy PDD reviews post-snowfall power scenario in Kashmir

Srinagar: Commissioner Secretary Power Development Department (PDD) Hridesh Kumar Singh today visited PDD Control Room in Bemina to review post-snowfall power scenario in Kashmir Division.  He also convened a meeting to review on ongoing restoration works in Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineer S&O, Javed Yousuf Dar, Chief Engineer M&RE Hashmat Qazi and […]

SKUAST issues advisory for orchards affected by snowfall

SKUAST issues advisory for orchards affected by snowfall

Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology (SKUAST), Kashmir today issued an advisory for the orchards affected by the snowfall elaborating a number of steps for the growers to protect the produce from damages. As per the advisory, growers have been asked to drain out excess water from the orchards by making drainage channels. […]

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