News Topic:J&K Government

National flag to be hoisted on all government buildings on August 15

Jammu and Kashmir Government has directed officers in the union territory to hoist the national flag on all government buildings and establishments under their jurisdiction.

J-K Govt asks doctors to refrain from private practice during duty hours

Citing Civil Service Conduct Rules, Jammu and Kashmir Government today warned doctors to refrain from doing private practice during duty hours and other malpractices.

J-K Govt abolishes interview for various posts of Level-6

The Lieutenant Governor approved the proposal of the General Administration Department to exclude various Level-6 posts from the requirement of conduct of interview/oral test.

J-K Govt will celebrate August 5 as ‘Day of Resolution for Freedom from Corruption’

J&K Government said that August 5 every year will be celebrated as the "Day of Resolution for Freedom from Corruption" in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Underperforming, tainted officials in J-K to be dismissed from services

Jammu and Kashmir administration has been framing a list of underperforming and tainted officials who are likely to be dismissed from their services.

Infrastructure of five medical colleges in J-K incomplete as deadline approaches

Not a single medical college among five sanctioned by the government in the last six years has been completed in Jammu and Kashmir so far.

Vijay Kumar to continue as IGP Kashmir

The Jammu and Kashmir Government ordered that Vijay Kumar, who was recently promoted as ADGP, shall continue to discharge duties as Inspector General of Police.

Govt employees ordered to participate in Independence Day functions

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday ordered all government employees to participate in the Independence Day functions.

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Properties damaged as cloudburst hits Chhatroo area in Kishtwar

Damage was reported to two houses and two shops after a cloudburst triggered flash flood-like conditions in the Chhatroo area of Kishtwar district.

₹3.11 Crore Embezzlement: Crime Branch chargesheets two in Baramulla bank fraud

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in a decade-old bank fraud case.

31 Amarnath pilgrims injured as bus plunges into gorge in Ganderbal

Thirty-one Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured after a bus carrying them overturned and rolled into a gorge at the S-Mode stretch in central Kashmir's Ganderbal.

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