News Topic:Dr Basharat Qayoom (IAS)
Media Watch
Pulwama journalists demand Press Club, seek local administration support
The Journalists Guild of Pulwama (JGP) is calling for the establishment of a press club in the district and has sought the support of the local administration.
News & Interviews
Family seeks justice as young woman dies due to alleged medical negligence in Pulwama
The death of a young woman from Arihal village of southern Kashmir's Pulwama district due to alleged medical negligence has sent shockwaves through the area.
Kashmir
CEO reviews preparations in Pulwama as Assembly polls approach
The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Jammu and Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, reviewed election preparedness in Pulwama on Sunday, ahead of the Assembly elections.
News & Interviews
Pulwama celebrates 10th International Yoga Day with enthusiasm
The 10th International Yoga Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Hockey Stadium Pulwama on Friday.
Education
Lyceum School Pulwama served notice for various violations
After receiving complaints from parents recently, DC Pulwama issued immediate directions to CEO Pulwama for inspection of the school.
Kashmir
DEO Pulwama visits various polling stations
As the voting across four assembly segments is underway in Pulwama, the District Election Officer Pulwama, Dr Basharat Qayoom visited many polling stations.
Politics
ECI SOPs mandate curbs under section 114 for last 72, 48 hours: DC Pulwama
Deputy Commissioner Pulwama said that restrictions imposed under section 144 in the district have been mandated under the Election Commission of India’s specific SOPs.
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Politics
DEO Pulwama chairs meeting with representatives of political parties
District Election Officer Pulwama, Dr Basharat Qayoom chaired a meeting with representatives of various political parties at the District Election Office premises.
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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists
Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.
AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.
India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.