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JK Govt launches pioneering interventions to push ‘One District one Product’ under PMFME

JK Govt launches pioneering interventions to push ‘One District one Product’ under PMFME

Initiative generating enhanced employment, encouraging local producers to go global SRINAGAR, JUNE 10: In its endeavor to promote manufacturing and exports, Jammu and Kashmir government is vigorously working on specific interventions like enhanced marketing, technological innovations, latest designs to push “One District One Product” under PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme. In […]

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Palestinian killed during clashes with Israeli soldiers in West Bank

Palestinian killed during clashes with Israeli soldiers in West Bank

A Palestinian was killed during clashes with the Israeli soldiers in the town of Halhul near the southern West Bank city of Hebron, according to Palestinian medics and eyewitnesses.  The Palestinian Health Ministry on Thursday said in a statement that Mahmoud Abu Ahyour, 27, died in the hospital after he was shot in the abdomen […]

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India-Bangladesh bus service resumes after two years

India-Bangladesh bus service resumes after two years

The cross-border bus service between Bangladesh and India resumed on Friday, two years after its suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Resumption of India-Bangladesh Cross-Border Bus Services! Bus services b/w India-Bangladesh via ICP Agartala-Akhaura & ICP Haridaspur-Benapole resumed with the Dhaka-Kolkata-Dhaka bus being flagged off from Dhaka early morning today-a major step forward in enhancing […]

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Mohammad Hasnain cleared to bowl again after remodelling action

Mohammad Hasnain cleared to bowl again after remodelling action

Fast bowler Mohammad Hasnain has been cleared to bowl again after remodelling his action, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Thursday. The 22-year-old was banned from bowling after his action was reported during his Big Bash League stint with the Sydney Thunder earlier this year. Under ICC rules, an illegal bowling action is one in which […]

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Mainly clear sky likely in Jammu and Kashmir: MeT

Mainly clear sky likely in Jammu and Kashmir: MeT

JAMMU, June 10: The Meteorological department on Friday predicted mainly clear sky in Jammu and Kashmir with very light rain towards the afternoon during the next 24 hours. Weather in the union territory remained mainly clear on Thursday. “Weather is likely to remain mainly clear with possibility of very light rain towards the afternoon in […]

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Piped water

Piped water

Under the Jal Shakti programme J&K administration is trying to provide safe drinking water to every household in rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir. In this direction Jal Shakti Dept is working tirelessly to ensure piped water in every rural household here. Despite adverse weather conditions and challenges of transportation in many areas in difficult […]

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Target killings in Kashmir: Will avenge every drop of tear shed by families of those killed by militants, says J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Target killings in Kashmir: Will avenge every drop of tear shed by families of those killed by militants, says J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Orders probe into allegations of irregularities in Sub Inspector selection process, Home Sec to head probe panel; says if any irregularity found, entire recruitment process to be conducted afresh; hails police for facing multiple challenges Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that the security forces will “avenge every drop of tear” […]

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Bumper Tourism in Kashmir! Jam-packed houseboats remind Dal dwellers golden era of 70’s

Bumper Tourism in Kashmir! Jam-packed houseboats remind Dal dwellers golden era of 70’s

80% houseboats saw 100 percent booking this year; 1600 rooms out of 2700 booked by tourists, Govt must help in modifying houseboats, says HBOA Srinagar : The houseboat owners in the Valley are jubilant after witnessing huge tourist footfall that reminds them about the golden period of 70’s. This year, 80 per cent of the […]

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JK reports 13 fresh positive cases, 449494 recovered, 2,31,24,938 Covid doses administered so far

JK reports 13 fresh positive cases, 449494 recovered, 2,31,24,938 Covid doses administered so far

SRINAGAR, JUNE 09: The Government today informed that 13 fresh  positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 11 from Jammu division and 02 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 454314. Moreover,03 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals of Jammu division. The […]

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Commissioner Secretary Revenue holds interactive session with JKAS trainees at IMPARD

Commissioner Secretary Revenue holds interactive session with JKAS trainees at IMPARD

SRINAGAR, JUNE 9: Commissioner Secretary Revenue, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, today held an interactive session with JKAS probationary officer trainees here at Institute of Management, Public Administration and Rural Development (IMPARD). Pertinently, JKAS probationers of 2020 batch are presently undergoing Phase-I Induction Training Course at IMPARD, Srinagar. Their induction training in 2020 was cut short mid-way […]