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Petrol, Diesel Prices Rise After Two-Day Pause

Petrol, Diesel Prices Rise After Two-Day Pause

Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Petrol and diesel prices were hiked on Thursday, October 14, after a pause of two straight days. In the national capital, petrol and diesel rates jumped 35 paise to cost ₹ 104.79 and ₹ 93.52 per litre respectively, according to Indian Oil Corporation. Prior to this, the rate were last revised on Monday. In Mumbai, petrol price […]

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Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings quits after losing support

Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings quits after losing support

MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia (CA) chairman Earl Eddings resigned on Wednesday, a day before he was due to stand for re-election at the board’s annual general meeting. Eddings, whose three-year chairmanship was marked by a near-constant division between member states, was under pressure after fellow board directors nominated by New South Wales and Queensland withdrew their […]

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Japan dissolves Parliament, setting stage for October 31 General Election

Japan dissolves Parliament, setting stage for October 31 General Election

Japan dissolved its Parliament on Thursday, setting the stage for an election at the end of the month that will pit new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida against unpopular opposition in a battle over who can better fix the pandemic-battered economy. Kishida enjoys reasonable public support 11 days into the job, polls show, boding well for […]

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India Registers 18,987 New Covid-19 Cases; Below 30,000 Cases For 20th Straight Day

India Registers 18,987 New Covid-19 Cases; Below 30,000 Cases For 20th Straight Day

India logged 18,987 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the infection tally to 3,40,20,730 on Thursday, while the national Covid recovery rate increased to 98.07 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry’s data. The death toll climbed to 4,51,435 with 246 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. The daily rise in new coronavirus […]

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Progress In The Power Sector

Progress In The Power Sector

There have been a lot of reforms undergoing in the power sector of Jammu and Kashmir and the officials are busy in implementing various central schemes in order to make the sector a priority area of development. Recently Union Secretary of Power who was on the visit of Jammu and Kashmir was briefed by J&K […]

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“Safety, security of minority community, our foremost duty”: Div Com Kashmir

“Safety, security of minority community, our foremost duty”: Div Com Kashmir

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 13: Reaffirming the resolve of the Govt to ensure safety and security of all especially minority communities, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, has said that whatsoever has been mentioned in the minutes of the meeting regarding absence of migrant employees following killing of two school teachers has been corrected. The Div Com […]

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Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

16 districts achieve 100% coverage of first dose Covid vaccine 75 fresh cases reported, 325369 recovered so far across J&K SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 13: The Government Bulletin on Covid today highlighted that 16 districts; Anantnag, Bandipora, Baramulla, Budgam, Doda, Ganderbal, Jammu, Kathua, Kulgam, Poonch, Pulwama, Rajouri, Ramban, Samba, Shopian and Srinagar have achieved 100% coverage of first […]

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Youth drowned in river Jhelum in Sopore in north Kashmir

Youth drowned in river Jhelum in Sopore in north Kashmir

Srinagar, Oct 13 (UNI) A 20-year-old youth was feared dead after he drowned in river Jhelum in Sopore township of Baramulla district in north Kashmir on Wednesday. Official sources said the youth identified as Nazir Ahmad Cheechi a resident of Bandipora slipped into the river in Seer Jagir area of  Sopore this afternoon and drowned. […]

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Several delegations calls on Advisor Farooq Khan

Several delegations calls on Advisor Farooq Khan

Issues of Public importance, various demands brought into the notice of Advisor SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 13: A number of delegations and deputations besides, individuals called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan here today. They put forth a series of demands, Public issues before the  Advisor. A delegation of PRIs of District Ganderbal led by Bilal […]

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Special Orientation Programme on Powers & Jurisdiction of Special Judge under NDPS Act held at Srinagar

Special Orientation Programme on Powers & Jurisdiction of Special Judge under NDPS Act held at Srinagar

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 13: A day long Special Orientation Programme (SOP) on ‘Powers and Jurisdiction of Special Judge under NDPS Act, search, seizure and link evidence; Provisions relating to Bail with special reference to Section 37 of NDPS Act and Default Bail in terms of Section 167(2) CrPC’ for District Judges was held today at J&K […]