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| Shrine Board publicises Yatra related information through Doordarshan and AIR | | Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra - 2013 | | | SRINAGAR, July 15 : A documentary film along with short duration video messages prepared by Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board, to educate the Yatris about registration procedure, Health Advisory and Do’s and Don’ts to be followed by the Yatris is being telecast by Doordarshan through its regional and National channels. Shri Navin K. Choudhary, Chief Executive Officer of the Shrine Board, informed that besides this documentary, the Board had also prepared video spots and audio spots for dissemination of Yatra related information. The video spots are being telecast through DD News, DD1, DD National and DD Bharti, while audio spots are being broadcast through FM (Rainbow) seven times a day; through FM Gold six times a day, through Rajdhani four times a day, and through Delhi-D two times a day. The CEO further informed that the Documentary film, video spots and audio spots have been uploaded on Shrine Board’s website –www. shriamarnath jishrine. com, to enable intending Yatris being adequately informed about the Yatra. He informed that till date 60,065 persons had viewed the uploaded Docu... | |
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| Protests in Bhaderwah against death of kidnapped girl | | | | Bhaderwah : Bhaderwah town Monday observed a strike against the death of a kidnapped minor girl whose decomposed body was found yesterday at Nalthi village after ten days of her kidnapping.
All business establishments and maximum government offices remained closed and traffic was remained thin on roads. Scores of people mourned in silence the death of the 11-year-old kidnapped and rape victim and demanded stringent punishment agains the culprit. People started gathering at Sari Bazaar and Sartingal village at around 9 am and sat in silence on the joint call given by Anjuman Islamia Bhaderwah and Shri Snathan Dhram Sabha. Anjuman Islamia Bhaderwah President Khariat Hussain Frash joined the... | |
| | | | Dir Handicrafts inspects Budgam, Ganderbal training centres | | | | SRINAGAR : Director, Handicrafts Department, Ms. Salma Hameed inspected a number of training centres in Budgam and Ganderbal districts. She was accompanied by the Joint Director Handicrafts Kashmir and Assistant Directors of the respective districts. During the inspection, the Director assured the artisans all help from the Department.
Ms. Hameed interacted with the artisans and also visited various training centres in B.K. Pora, Chadoora, and Chrar-i-Sharief. She called for conducting handicraft exhibitions at tourist places in the district. She also instructed the officials to fast track the registration process for coverage of maximum number of unregistered artisans so that they can a... | |
| | | | Govt mulls to install SPPs at all district, ort hospitals: Feroz | | Sarwal Hospital gets Solar Power Plant | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, July 15 : Government has decided to install Solar Power Plants at every district and Sub District Hospital of the state to provide these health institutions a dependable power supply system.
This was stated by the Minister of State for Science and Technology and Information Technology Feroz Ahmed Khan, after inaugurating a Solar Power Plant (SPP) here today at Sarwal Hospital . The Minister of State for Health Shabir Ahmed Khan was also present at the inauguration function. The 20 KW Solar Plant has been installed by the Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) of the Science and Technology Department at a cost of Rs. 49 lakh which will augment ... | |
| | | | J&K Cadre IAS Probationers of 2012 batch call on Governor | | | | SRINAGAR : A group of four IAS Probationers of 2012 batch, who have been allotted Jammu and Kashmir Cadre, called on Mr. N. N. Vohra, Governor, at Raj Bhavan, here this afternoon. The group of IAS Probationers comprised Mr. Ravinder Kumar, Dr. Piyush Singla, Mr. Mohammed Aijaz and Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah. Mr. Kumar hails from Haryana, Dr. Singla is from Chandigarh while Mr. Aijaz and Dr. Shah are from J&K.
The Governor advised the Probationers to maintain the highest level of integrity and work with dedication to deliver the goals of good governance, effective delivery of public services, and time-bound implementation of welfare and development schemes. He urged them to recognize their... | |
| | | | Speaker directs installation of CCTV cameras at Leg. complex | | | | SRINAGAR, July 15 : Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Mr. Mubarak Gul today instructed installation of Close Circuit Cameras (CCTVs) in and around the Legislative Assembly Complex. He also directed keeping available a Fire Fighting Engine separately in the Legislative Assembly Complex to avoid any untoward incident.
Mr. Gul also instructed the authorities to ensure maintaining proper protocol of the legislators at the Jammu and Srinagar Airports so that they don’t face any inconvenience during their journeys. He asked the authorities to speed up work of already constituted rescue teams in the State and keep close vigil on the menace of drug addiction among youth. He also stre... | |
| | | | Seven health officials suspended | | | | Jammu : Seven Jammu and Kashmir health officials were suspended today after they were found absent from duty during a surprise visit by the Health Minister here. While four officers were found absent at the Directorate of Health Services office, three were found missing from at Deputy Directorate Office of Indian System of Medicines.
Their attachment orders were issued by Minister of Health Shabir Ahmad Khan. The minister also sought explanation from 41 staff members who were found coming late to their respective offices.... | |
| | | | Police arrests accused involved in rape and murder of minor | | | | Bhaderwah : After protest and demonstration against the failure of the police in arresting the kidnapper of a girl from Nalthi village of Bhaderwah who killed her after committing rape, police constituted three special teams to trace out the accused Thirath Singh. On Monday 40-year-old Thirath was arrested when he was escaping to Doda from link road near Government Higher Secondary School Bhaderwah with the help of a local youth namely Rishi Kotwal. Police said that the accused confessed his crime in the interrogation and said that he had committed the rape of minor girl before murdering her. The accused, according to police, also confessed that before the kidnapping he had in the past also... | |
| | | | Protests continue over killing of youth | | Police team to visit Mumbai for probe | | | Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir police Monday said it will send a team to Mumbai to investigate the death of a Kashmiri youth that has led to widespread protests in Kashmir. "JK police is deputing an additional superintendent of police along with another officer to verify the cause of death of one Pervez Ahmad Teli in Mumbai," a police spokesman said today. The deceased youth hailed from the Qalamdanpora-Nawab Bazaar area of Srinagar.
Police said that it has received a communication from Mumbai Police which states that," DCP Pravin Patil has personally verified witness statements and has reported that a missing report was registered on 8th of July, 2013 at Dahisar Police Station and during en... | |
| | | | Havildar Rafiq calls on Governor after scaling Mount Everest | | | | SRINAGAR : Havildar Rafiq Ahmad Malik of 15 JAK LI, who scaled Mount Everest on 20th May, 2013, called on Mr. N. N. Vohra, Governor, at Raj Bhavan, here today. The Governor had invited Havildar Rafiq to Raj Bhavan to share his experiences about scaling the world’s highest peak. Havildar Rafiq, who belongs to village Kuchipora, district Anantnag, scaled Mount Everest with a group of 13 other mountaineers. Earlier, in the past years, he had climbed Mt. Manaslu, 8th highest mountain in the world, as well as 10 other peaks in India. Presently, he is serving in NCC at Hamirpur, in Himachal Pradesh, and is involved in training NCC cadets in mountaineering, having earlier served as an Instructor a... | |
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