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Ukraine gets 4.5bn euros in int’l aid since start of conflict

Ukraine gets 4.5bn euros in int’l aid since start of conflict

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said Ukraine has received 4.5 billion euros (about $4.73 billion) in financial international aid since the start of the conflict with Russia, the government press service said. Over the past week, Ukraine received $500 million in grant funds from the World Bank, Shmyhal added on Tuesday. “We are especially […]

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Stokes keen to get Anderson, Broad in Test squad; says no to Root for vice-captain’s job

Stokes keen to get Anderson, Broad in Test squad; says no to Root for vice-captain’s job

England’s newly-appointed captain, Ben Stokes, has stated that he is eager to get pace-bowling stalwarts Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad back in the Test squad for the three-match series against New Zealand, which begins on June 2 at Lord’s. The two ageing warhorses were strangely left out of England’s three-Test tour of the Caribbean earlier […]

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Jammu and Kashmir reported 19 new COVID cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 19 new COVID cases

Srinagar, May 3  Jammu and Kashmir reported 19 new COVID cases on Tuesday, taking the infection tally in the Union Territory to 4,54,072, officials said here. Jammu district reported seven new cases while Budgam had five cases, the officials said here. There are 68 active cases of the disease in the Union Territory, while the […]

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Toilet for all

Toilet for all

  Jammu and Kashmir has recently released the data which says that they have achieved 100% toilet coverage and this achievement is before the deadline. All the 22 districts, 4,171 gram panchayats and 7,565 villages in the J&K are self-declared ODF as per Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) SBM (G) guidelines official data recently said. Apart […]

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Director Agriculture advocates for increase in vegetable seedling production using greenhouse technique 

Director Agriculture advocates for increase in vegetable seedling production using greenhouse technique 

BANDIPORE, MAY 02: To review the progress on the implementation of different centrally sponsored schemes in district Bandipora, the Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today along with Joint Director Farms, Iqbal Singh paid a brief visit to the district particularly Vegetable Seed Multiplication Farm Sumbal Bandipora, Markundal. Director also held an interaction with the […]

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AC approves transfer of land for various public purposes

AC approves transfer of land for various public purposes

JAMMU, MAY 02: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today approved the proposal of Revenue Department to transfer various parcels of land for public purposes. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K and Nitishwar Kumar, Principal Secretary […]

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J&K Reports 6 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 6 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported six new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to it in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said that three cases were reported from Jammu district, two from Srinagar and one from Kupwara, taking the overall tally to 454053—166344 in Jammu and 287709 in Kashmir. There […]

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Chief Secretary greets people on Eid-ul-Fitr

Chief Secretary greets people on Eid-ul-Fitr

JAMMU, MAY 02: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, today extended greetings to people on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, wishing them well-being and prosperity. In his message on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr, the Chief Secretary said that the charity and good deeds observed during the holy month promote harmony and fraternity in society […]

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Militants Attack CRPF vehicle in Awantipora, 02 CRPF personnel suffer minor injury: IGP Kashmir

Militants Attack CRPF vehicle in Awantipora, 02 CRPF personnel suffer minor injury: IGP Kashmir

Two CRPF troopers were injured after militants attacked a CRPF vehicle with an Improvised Explosive Detonator in Larmo area of South Kashmir’s Awantipora on Monday evening. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar told GNS that a joint team of Police and CRPF were conducting area domination in 02 BP bankers. An minor IED blast […]

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New steps

New steps

J&K administration has been trying its best to make itself responsive to the public needs. In order to provide better governance it is trying to bring the governance on the doorstep of every citizen. The J & K administration is trying to lay a solid foundation for a society full of self-dignity, self-respect, and prosperity. […]