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Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 204 new positive cases, 322463 recovered so far SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 22: The  Government on Wednesday informed that 204 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 45 from Jammu division and 159 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 328418. Moreover, […]

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Malicious App Handlers Extort Nearly Rupees 2.5 Lacs from Srinagar Man

Malicious App Handlers Extort Nearly Rupees 2.5 Lacs from Srinagar Man

Srinagar: In just a span of forty odd minutes, a Srinagar-man was extorted of nearly Rs 2.5 lakh after coaxed into installation of a malware app by unknown handlers on Tuesday. Talking to GNS the victim, Mohammad Altaf, a resident of Tengpora, said that on Tuesday evening, at around 7:45 PM, he received a call […]

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23-year-old drowns in canal in Jammu

23-year-old drowns in canal in Jammu

A 23-year-old man drowned while taking a bath in a canal in  Patoli area of Jammu on Wednesday. According to police, the body of Shivam Dogra, resident of Ganga Nagar in Bantalab, was recovered from the canal and then shifted to the Government Medical College and Hospital, Jammu, for postmortem. “We have taken the cognizance of […]

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Div Com Kashmir convenes meeting for renaming of Govt. institutions, infrastructure

Div Com Kashmir convenes meeting for renaming of Govt. institutions, infrastructure

Renaming aims to give recognition to prominent awardees of different fields: Pole SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 22:  The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole on Wednesday held a meeting with the officers of various government departments for renaming institutions and infrastructure with martyrs and prominent awardees’ names. The meeting was attended by Director Handloom & […]

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Advisor Farooq Khan discusses providing further boost to sports activities across J&K

Advisor Farooq Khan discusses providing further boost to sports activities across J&K

Reviews progress of various projects taken under PMDP, Khelo India SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 22: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today chaired a meeting to discuss matters related to further giving boost to sports and development of more sports infrastructure across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Alok […]

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Union MoS Home Ajay Mishra visits Shopian, Inaugurates Several Projects

Union MoS Home Ajay Mishra visits Shopian, Inaugurates Several Projects

SHOPIAN, SEPTEMBER 22:  Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Ajay Kumar Mishra today visited district Shopian under the ongoing public outreach programme. The Minister e-inaugurated several developmental projects during his visit. He also laid e-foundation of Indoor Stadium Keller and Indoor Stadium Zainapora coming up at an estimated cost of Rs 98 lakh […]

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J&K administration terminate the services of more employees for anti-national activities

J&K administration terminate the services of more employees for anti-national activities

By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar Continuing the process to identify and sack all those government employees in Jammu and Kashmir who are involved in anti-national activities, some more employees have been reportedly sacked for such activities. According to the GNS in its news report about the sacking of employees on Wednesday has said in its […]

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Omar Abdullah comes under criticism for supporting Jammu Bandh

Omar Abdullah comes under criticism for supporting Jammu Bandh

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Memories in politics are short lived and people most of the time forget what the politicians have told when they are in power. In Jammu there was a Bandh call on Wednesday in support of the traders against the proposed opening of over hundred retail outlets by reliance. This Bandh […]

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Decomposed Body Wrapped in Tarpaulin Recovered In Kulgam

Decomposed Body Wrapped in Tarpaulin Recovered In Kulgam

Kulgam: A decomposed dead body of man was recovered from an orchard in Mohammadpora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. They said corpse was wrapped in a sheet (blue colored tarpaulin) near a BSNL tower and it had decomposed to the extent that skull is seen with flesh left in few parts only. […]

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Civilian sustain bullet injury in North Kashmir’s Baramulla

Civilian sustain bullet injury in North Kashmir’s Baramulla

Baramulla: A civilian sustained bullet injury after army fired in Azad Ganj area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Local sources said that an auto-rickshaw driver identified as Mohsin Ahmed entered into a brawl with an army soldier over some issue. In the meantime, they heard gun shot while the civilian was seen lying on the […]