March 9, 2016

"Enrolment may result in change of demographic character”  New Delhi, March 09: The Supreme Court has said that the Centre was “justified” in not registering armed forces personnel as general voters in northeast states and Jammu and…

Premium to be charged annually, bank extends last submission date to Mar 20 Srinagar, Mar 09 (KNS): J&K Bank has introduced a “Cashless Medical Insurance Scheme” for its retired employees across all cadres. The scheme, for which…

Advisor convenes public durbar in Srinagar Srinagar, Mar 09 (KNS): Advisor to Governor, Parvez Dewan on Wednesday said the government is keen to reach out to the needy cancer patients in the State. “I along with my colleague and…

Directs concerned authorities to curb illegal constructions immediately Srinagar Mar 09 (KNS): Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired a high level meeting regarding the illegal constructions on…

Stresses need to devote focus to identified thrust areas Jammu, Mar 09 (KNS): In a meeting held at Civil Secretariat here today Governor N.N Vohra was provided a briefing about the preparation of Annual Budget 2016-17. The meeting…

Srinagar, March 9:  The government Wednesday the vacancies created after terminating services of 100 doctors recently will be referred to the to the recruiting agencies. Commissioner Secretary to Government, Health and Medical Education…

‘Ensure their postings in hospitals within 10 days’ Srinagar, March 9: High Court has directed government to relieve all the doctors, who have completed their tenures at different posts in medical colleges and ensure their postings in…

Srinagar, March 09: J&K Voluntary Health Association on Wednesday organised a sensitization programme about the hazards of cigarette smoking and use of other tobacco products at Govt. Secondary School Pandrethan. The sensitization…

Enjoyed free, water, electricity for two months despite doing nothing Srinagar, Mar 09 (KNS): Amid an impasse over the government formation in Jammu and Kashmir, the estates department on Wednesday issued notices to the ministers of…

2-day seminar begins at Kashmir University Srinagar, Mar 9: Digital libraries can go a long way in fulfilling the growing needs of academicians, researchers and students, experts said on Wednesday. KU’s Dean of Research Prof Sheikh…