Transparent system

Transparent system

  J&K administration is on its path to make the system more transparent and responsive so that people get free access to its functioning. Recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir launched an online audit application for its line departments. The meeting was attended by the Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti; Principal Secretary, PWD; Commissioner Secretary, […]

Rajouri firing incident: LG announces ex-gratia for killed civilians’ NoK

Rajouri firing incident: LG announces ex-gratia for killed civilians’ NoK

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday announced 10 Lakh rupees ex-gratia and a government job to next of kin of each of those civilians killed in a firing incident in Upper Dhangri village of Rajouri district last evening. The Lieutenant Governor also “strongly condemned the cowardly” militant attack. “I assure the people that those behind […]

Trouble brewing for Punjab ex- CM Channi over alleged corruption

Trouble brewing for Punjab ex- CM Channi over alleged corruption

Trouble appears to be brewing for former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi with the Vigilance Bureau receiving a complaint of corruption regarding alleged diversion of funds from an official function to his son’s wedding and a RTI reply putting the then CM’s three-month food bill at Rs 60 lakh. Channi, however, denied both the […]

Afridi says selector role with PCB likely to be short-lived due to commitment to charity foundation

Afridi says selector role with PCB likely to be short-lived due to commitment to charity foundation

Shahid Afridi on Saturday indicated that his association with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as the interim head of the selection committee may not last long due to his “commitments” with his charity foundation. Speaking to reporters in Karachi, the former captain said that it will be “a bit difficult” for him to continue with […]

Palestinians welcome UN vote on Israel’s occupation as ‘a victory’

Palestinians welcome UN vote on Israel’s occupation as ‘a victory’

The Palestinians on Saturday welcomed a vote by the United Nations General Assembly requesting that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) provide an opinion on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories. The Hague-based ICJ, also known as the World Court, is the top UN court dealing with disputes between states. Its […]

24 Mutton shops sealed by Assistant Director Enforcement

24 Mutton shops sealed by Assistant Director Enforcement

The Enforcement squad of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) today conducted a market checking drive of various areas of Srinagar City. During market checking 141 business establishments were inspected & a penal sum of Rs. 23000 was collected as fine from 16 erring shopkeepers for violation of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. Besides, […]

India Logs 226 Fresh Covid Infections; Active Cases Rise To 3,653

India Logs 226 Fresh Covid Infections; Active Cases Rise To 3,653

India reported 226 new coronavirus infections, raising the tally to 4.46 crore, while the active cases increased to 3,653, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday. The death toll stands at 5,30,702 with three fatalities reconciled by Kerala, data updated at 8 am by the ministry stated. The daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.12 […]