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PAC approves major projects for J&K

PAC approves major projects for J&K

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 8: The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Govt of India convened the Project Approval Committee (PAC) meeting for Jammu & Kashmir to consider and approval various Research and Development projects submitted by the Tribal Research Institute, J&K. Union Secretary, Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA), Anil Kumar Jha chaired the meeting which was attended by […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 771 Covid-19 Cases, 7 Deaths

J&K Reports 771 Covid-19 Cases, 7 Deaths

Jammu and Kashmir reported 771 fresh covid-19 cases while seven persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. Regarding the fresh cases, the officials told GNS that 408 were reported from Jammu Division and 363 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall count to 448105. Five of the fresh deaths […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Govt Orders Transfer Of 5 Officers

Govt Orders Transfer Of 5 Officers

Government on Tuesday ordered transfer of five officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order issued here, Navneet Singh, IFS, DFO, Doda, has transferred and posted as Additional Chief Executive Officer, Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board. Naresh Kumar, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Bhawan, Katra, has been transferred and posted as Joint […]

 Crescent Kashmir

ICC T20 WC 2022: India vs Pak match tickets sold out in five minutes

ICC T20 WC 2022: India vs Pak match tickets sold out in five minutes

India and Pakistan cricket teams will clash at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Australia at the T20 World Cup 2022 game on October 23 this year, reported The Business Standard. However, the tickets allocated for this blockbuster clash to the general public on Monday (February 7) were sold out in the matter of […]

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US and Russia clash over use and impact of UN sanctions

US and Russia clash over use and impact of UN sanctions

The United States and its allies clashed with Russia and China in the UN Security Council on Monday over the usefulness and impact of UN sanctions, which are currently imposed on countries from North Korea to Yemen and Congo as well the al-Qaida and Islamic State extremist groups and their affiliates and supporters. Russia, which […]

 Crescent Kashmir

‘Congress In Grip Of Urban Naxals’: PM Narendra Modi

‘Congress In Grip Of Urban Naxals’: PM Narendra Modi

Dynastic parties are the biggest threat to India’s democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday as he launched an all-out attack on the Congress and held it responsible for a host of issues, including the Emergency, the anti-Sikh riots, caste politics and the exodus of Pandits from Kashmir. Replying to the debate on the […]

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Amid Light Snowfall In Upper Reaches, Mercury Drops In Kashmir

Amid Light Snowfall In Upper Reaches, Mercury Drops In Kashmir

Srinagar: While upper reaches including Gulmarg and Pahalgam received fresh light snowfall while rains lashed plains, night temperature recorded a drop at most places in Kashmir Valley on Tuesday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar, the summer capital of the J&K, had 0.7mm of rainfall during the last 24 hours till […]

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Covid norms

Covid norms

In order to arrest the trend of spread of Omicron Variant in Kashmir valley the government has taken many steps in this direction. One of the possible sources of infection could be the public transport and in this direction recently SSP Traffic City held interaction with Transporters of Kashmir valley. He asked them to follow […]

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Lt Governor lays foundation stone for Jhelum riverfront development

Lt Governor lays foundation stone for Jhelum riverfront development

Jhelum riverfront to be developed on the lines of Sabarmati riverfront; Phase-1 envisaged with modern public utilities & state-of-the-art green space Also lays foundation stone for redevelopment of Polo View Road as pedestrian walkway to provide better ambience and shopping experience to the citizens A systematic effort to improve our cities in J&K UT has […]

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Lt Governor reviews IT Department’s Strategic & Policy initiatives towards Digital Mission

Lt Governor reviews IT Department’s Strategic & Policy initiatives towards Digital Mission

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 07: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today reviewed Information Technology Department and discussed its Strategic & Policy initiatives towards Digital Mission. During the meeting, Sh Sanjay Gaden, Principal Consultant (Head-SeMT)-NISG, briefed the Lt Governor via a PowerPoint presentation on digital services blueprint, which is based on unified interface, major umbrella reforms, and enhanced digital […]