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SAC approves Legislation to regulate bovine breeding activities

SAC approves Legislation to regulate bovine breeding activities

JAMMU: The State Administrative Council (SAC) headed by Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved the Jammu and Kashmir Bovine Breeding Bill, 2018. The Bill aims to regulate bovine breeding activities including use of bovine breeding bulls for production of bovine semen, production, processing, storage, sale and distribution of bovine semen and Artificial Insemination (AI) services in […]

Registrar Cooperatives gets powers to cancel registration of double-dealing societies

JAMMU: The State Administrative Council (SAC) headed by Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved the Jammu and Kashmir Self-Reliant Cooperative Bill, 2018. The Bill seeks to regulate the activities of the Self-Reliant Cooperatives and protect the interests of the members/depositors. Also, it has been noticed that some societies indulge in banking activities without the permission of […]

Govt to have powers to appoint Administrator, Professional Board for Cooperative Banks

Govt to have powers to appoint Administrator, Professional Board for Cooperative Banks

JAMMU: The State Administrative Council (SAC) headed by Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved amendments to the Jammu and Kashmir Cooperative Societies Act, 1989. The Bill seeks to replace the J&K Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 promulgated by the Hon’ble Governor on 14.06.2018.  The amendments will enable the Government to constitute a Board of Management or […]

Central University Kashmir postpones examinations scheduled for tomorrow

Central University Kashmir postpones examinations scheduled for tomorrow

Srinagar:Central University of Kashmir has postponed all the examinations scheduled for Tuesday December 18, 2018. A spokesperson of the varsity said that the date sheet for the postponed paper shall be notified separately. “Central University of Kashmir has postponed all the examinations which were scheduled on 18th of December 2018. The date sheet for the same […]

IUST suspends classwork for Tuesday, examinations postponed

IUST suspends classwork for Tuesday, examinations postponed

Srinagar: The Islamic University of Science and technology Awantipora announced postponement of examinations scheduled for Tuesday, 18-12-2018. “It is notified for the information of all the concerned that the university examinations scheduled for Tuesday 18-12-2018 at Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora have been postponed,” a spokesperson of the varsity said. New dates, […]

Pak senator Mushahid Hussain announces forum on Palestine, Kashmir and Rohingya

Pak senator Mushahid Hussain announces forum on Palestine, Kashmir and Rohingya

Srinagar: Pakistan Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Mushahid Hussain Syed has announced formation of Pakistan Parliamentary Forum on Palestine, Kashmir and Rohingya to promote the cause of the “oppressed people” of the regions. The leader of Pakistan Senate delegation made this announcement during his address to the ‘Parliamentarians for Al Quds’ Global Conference in Istanbul, attended […]

PDP protests inside Civil Secretariat demands an end to unabated civilian killings in Kashmir

Jammu: First time in the recent history, a protest demonstration carried out inside Civil Secretariat, housing the seat of government. The protest demonstration was carried by People’s Democratic Party (PDP) members led by senior PDP leaders Firdous Tak, Aijaz Mir and Yawar Mir. The protesters assembled in the canteen of the Secretrait and marched in its […]

Justice delayed but not denied in anti-Sikh riots case: Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Justice delayed but not denied in anti-Sikh riots case: Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah said Monday that justice to victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots was delayed but not denied. “Justice delayed but not denied. #84riots,” Abdullah tweeted after the Delhi High Court convicted six persons, including Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, in an anti-Sikh riots case. The riots, in which thousands […]

Parrikar should be allowed to deal with illness without ‘pressure and tamasha’: Former J&K CM Omar

Parrikar should be allowed to deal with illness without ‘pressure and tamasha’: Former J&K CM Omar

Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar should be allowed to deal with his illness without pressure and “tamasha” (spectacle), National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said on Monday. Abdullah’s comment came after photographs on Sunday showed Parrikar inspecting a bridge under construction on the Mandovi river in Panaji on Sunday. The chief minister, who is suffering from […]

Cold wave grips Kashmir valley, Srinagar freezes at minus 4.8

Cold wave grips Kashmir valley, Srinagar freezes at minus 4.8

Srinagar: Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar on Monday recorded the coldest night of the season at minus 4.8 Degrees Celsius as the night temperatures dipped further at most places across Jammu and Kashmir. MeT officials said that Leh recorded the night’s lowest temperature at minus 16.1 degrees Celsius while neighbouring Kargil recorded a minimum temperature of minus […]