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ANOTHER PETITION

ANOTHER PETITION

Fresh petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against Union Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, and Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir, B. V. R. Subrahmanyam, for their alleged “wilful disobedience” in complying with the supreme court’s order for setting up a “special committee” to consider restoration of 4G […]

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COVID-19: Retired doctor died, toll reaches 54

COVID-19: Retired doctor died, toll reaches 54

  Srinagar, June 13 : A retired doctor from Parraypora Srinagar died of covid-19 early Saturday morning at SKIMS Bemina here, taking the death toll due the disease in Jammu and Kashmir to 54. Dr Riyaz Untoo, Principal SKIMS Bemina, told GNS that the patient was on treatment for Covid-19 from June 2 at the […]

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Kulgam encounter: Two militants Killed, operation on

Kulgam encounter: Two militants Killed, operation on

Kulgam, June 13: Two militants have been killed in an encounter that broke between militants and the security forces in Zadoora Nipora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday morning. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that two militants have been killed in an exchange of fire while as operation is on […]

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India’s coronavirus count crosses 3 lakh mark but doubling rate improves

India’s coronavirus count crosses 3 lakh mark but doubling rate improves

India on Friday reported a total Covid-19 tally of over three lakh cases, barely two weeks after the Centre announced lifting of the nationwide lockdown in phases and billed it Unlock-1. The country recorded over 10,000 new coronavirus cases in its highest single-day spike taking the tally to 3,01,579, according to data from Worldometer. Maharashtra has […]

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Attention Stranded Labourers of Bihar, UP, West Bengal

Attention Stranded Labourers of Bihar, UP, West Bengal

Kupwara, June 12 (KNS): Additional Deputy Commissioner Kupwara has asked stranded labourers of Bihar to attend Boys Higher Secondary School (BHSS) Kupwara on June 12 to June 13 upto 8 AM for departure to their home state. Likewise, stranded labourers of Uttar Pradesh shall attend the same venue on June 14 at 8 AM and […]

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Lt Governor calls for bringing policy reforms for proper maintenance of sports infra in J&K

Lt Governor calls for bringing policy reforms for proper maintenance of sports infra in J&K

Jammu, June 12 (KNS): Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today chaired 57th General Body cum 133rd Standing Committee meeting of J&K Sports Council here at the Raj Bhavan. Sh. Farooq Khan, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor; Sh. BVR Subrahmanyam, Chief Secretary; Sh. Arun Kumar Mehta, Financial Commissioner Financial Commissioner, Finance Department; Sh. Bipul Pathak, Principal […]

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Chief Justice administers oath to newly appointed Judge of High Court

Chief Justice administers oath to newly appointed Judge of High Court

SRINAGAR, JUNE 12- Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, Justice Gita Mittal, administered the oath of office to newly appointed Judge, Justice Javed Iqbal Wani as permanent Judge of the common High Court of Jammu and Kashmir & Ladakh on Friday in a simple but impressive ceremony held in Chief Justice’s Court […]

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Lt Governor calls for bringing policy reforms for proper maintenance of sports infra in J&K

Lt Governor calls for bringing policy reforms for proper maintenance of sports infra in J&K

J&K sports infra among the best in the country: Lt Governor Jammu, June 12: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today chaired 57th General Body cum 133rd Standing Committee meeting of J&K Sports Council here at the Raj Bhavan. Sh. Farooq Khan, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor; Sh. BVR Subrahmanyam, Chief Secretary; Sh. Arun Kumar Mehta, […]

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Petrol Hiked By 57 Paise Per Litre, Diesel By 59 Paise In 6th Increase In A Row

Petrol Hiked By 57 Paise Per Litre, Diesel By 59 Paise In 6th Increase In A Row

Petrol price on Friday was hiked by 57 paise per litre and diesel by 59 paise a litre as oil companies adjusted retail rates – the sixth straight day of increase in rates since oil firms ended an 82-day hiatus of rate revision. Petrol price in Delhi was hiked to Rs 74.57 per litre from […]

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Pakistan players excited about Younis, Mushtaq appointments

Pakistan players excited about Younis, Mushtaq appointments

LAHORE: Pakistan cricket stars are thrilled at the addition of high profile coaches Younis Khan and Mushtaq Ahmed in the backroom staff for the upcoming tour of England in which they will play three Tests and as many T20Is in August-September. The presence of Mushtaq and Younis the spin bowling and batting coaches for the […]