Day: December 19, 2018

VVIP Chopper case: Court reserve order on Michel’s bail plea

New Delhi, Dec 19: A Delhi court Wednesday reserved for December 22 its order on the bail plea of Christian Michel, alleged middleman arrested in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case, and sent him to judicial custody till December 28. Michel was produced before Special Judge Arvind Kumar on expiry […]

Man held for demanding Rs 1 cr extortion from doctor

New Delhi, Dec 19: A 35-year-old man was arrested here for allegedly threatening a doctor and demanding Rs 1 crore as extortion money from him, police said Wednesday. The accused was identified as Jitender alias Jitu, a resident of Najafgarh. The doctor, who owns a hospital in Dwarka Mor, […]

After Governor’s rule, President’s rule comes into force in JK from midnight

New Delhi, Dec 19: After completion of six months of Governor’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday, the state will come under President’s rule from midnight paving the way for the union cabinet to take all policy decisions related to the militancy-hit state. President Ram Nath Kovind signed the […]

Govt initiates process for setting up Metropolitan Development Authorities

open view web desk JAMMU, DECEMBER 19: The State Administrative Council (SAC) headed by Governor, Satya Pal Malik has approved the landmark Jammu and Kashmir Metropolitan Regional Development Authorities Bill-2018 to promote and regulate planned growth and development of New Srinagar and New Jammu cities. SAC observed that […]

Power shutdown

open view web desk JAMMU, DECEMBER 19: As per Chief Engineer, Elect. Maintt. & R.E. Wing, Jammu, the power supply to areas being fed through 33 KV feeders- Satwari, Medical and Canal shall remain affected on December 20 from 9.30 am to 11.30 am  Meanwhile, as per Superintending […]

LMD recovers Rs 25000 fine from Haryana based firm

open view web desk POONCH, DECEMBER 19: Legal Metrology Department (LMD) imposed a fine of Rs.25000 on the management of Haryana based chocolate manufacturing firm for violating the provisions of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. During inspection at various retail outlets, the team of LMD headed […]

Samoon reviews functioning of Animal, Sheep Husbandry Deptts

open view web desk JAMMU, DECEMBER 19: Principal Secretary Animal and Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Transport Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon today reviewed the functioning of the department here at a meeting of the concerned officers.  The meeting took up various issues of the department such as action […]

Rs 1206 cr approved for 670 PHE, I&FC languishing projects: Farooq Shah

open view web desk JAMMU, DECEMBER 19: Secretary, Public Health Engineering (PHE), Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) and DMRRR, Farooq Ahmad Shah today said that government is committed to provide safe drinking water and irrigation facilities to the people living in every nook and corner of the state […]

3-Day training on IT-enabled ‘Govt Process Reengineering’ for officers concludes

open view web desk JAMMU, DECEMBER 19: Training programme on ‘Government Process Re-engineering’ organized by the Information Technology Department in collaboration with National Institute of Smart Governance (NISG) concluded here today. The 3-Day training programme was attended by more than 30 senior officers of various departments of the […]

7 prestigious PMDP Sports projects to be completed by March 2019: Secretary YSS

open view web desk JAMMU, DECEMBER 9: Secretary Youth Services & Sports (YSS) and Information, Sarmad Hafeez today took a detailed review of mega Sports projects being executed in the state under Prime Ministers Development Programme (PMDP) here at a meeting of concerned officers. The Secretary took stock […]

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