Day: June 8, 2019

SAC approves Elevated Corridor Option for Srinagar City Mass Rapid Transit System

open view news desk SRINAGAR, JUNE 8: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met here under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik viewed a detailed presentation on the Srinagar Mass Rapid Transit Corridor proposals presented before it by the Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD).  Various elevated, […]

Government nominee on the Board of J&K Bank changed

open view news desk SRINAGAR, JUNE 08: Keeping in view the concerns expressed in various quarters regarding the governance and functioning of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank, the Government has decided to take long term measures to improve the functioning of the Bank, so that it becomes a […]

M&RE Division I Parade conducts inspections to intensify drive against power theft

open view news desk JAMMU, JUNE 08: Intensifying drive against power theft, Electric M&RE Division I Parade Jammu of Power Development Department under the guidance of Executive Engineer today conducted inspections in various areas of old city and Nagrota falling under the jurisdiction of this division. An inspection […]

EMRE-III concludes ‘Inspection Week’, books over 825 power defaulters, inspection drive to continue further

open view news desk JAMMU, JUNE 08: The week-long inspection drive, launched by EMRE-III, Jammu to put a check on power theft, concluded today, logging over 2900 inspections, booking as many as 825 power defaulters, disconnecting more than 450 illegal connections and regularizing around 1866 KW illegal load. […]

Dir Horti visits Budgam, reviews progress of departmental activities in distt

OPEN VIEW NEWS DESK BUDGAM, JUNE 08: Director Horticulture Kashmir Ajaz Ahmad Bhat paid a visit to District Budgam to review the progress of departmental activities being undertaken under various Central and State Sponsored Schemes. He was accompanied by Chief Horticulture Officer (CHO) Budgam, District Horticulture Officer (DHO) […]

Power shutdown

open view news desk JAMMU, JUNE 08: Chief Engineer Electt, Maintt & R.E. Wing Jammu has informed that, to carry out work of replacement of conductor, the shutdown of 33 KV Akhnoor-Jourian Line is being observed. During the shutdown, the power supply to Burmal, Rakh Muthi, BSF, Migrant […]

Div Com reviews progress on extension of Jammu Airport

open view news desk JAMMU, JUNE 08: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Sanjeev Verma today convened a meeting of executing agencies to review the progress of work on extension of Jammu Airport and under construction nullah at Bhagwati Nagar. The Meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, Chief […]

Sri Lanka president sacks intelligence chief over Easter attacks probe

Sri Lanka’s president has sacked the national intelligence chief and will not cooperate with a parliamentary investigation into security lapses before the Easter suicide bombings, officials said Saturday. Maithripala Sirisena summoned an emergency cabinet meeting on Friday night to oppose a parliamentary select committee probe into the April […]

5-year-old girl paralyzed by rape shocks Sierra Leone

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — At first no one knew why the 5-year-old girl could no longer move her legs or control her urine. For months she lay on the ground, unable to walk or play. Some in the community blamed witchcraft but the real reason was more horrific: […]

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