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Covid situation

Covid situation

There is no doubt that the second wave of pandemic has receded to great extent and there is very less number of deaths in Jammu and Kashmir. However, on a daily basis there are covid positive cases being reported by the authorities though the case load is very low. It means that covid-19 is very […]

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Lt Governor reviews functioning of Culture & allied departments

Lt Governor reviews functioning of Culture & allied departments

J&K is blessed with an unparalleled wealth of cultural heritage which needs to be showcased to the world: LG Lays special focus on promotion, development of shrines, monuments & heritage sites of the UT to attract more tourist inflow Develop heritage sites at birthplaces of Nund Reshi, Lal Ded; Increase visibility of places of cultural […]

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Director Horticulture conducts tour of Khour block

Director Horticulture conducts tour of Khour block

Chairs farmers training prog on fruit canning JAMMU, JULY 19: Director Horticulture Jammu, Ram Savak, today conducted a whirlwind tour of Khour block of District Jammu. During the tour, Director Horticulture chaired One day Farmers Awareness camp and Training programme on Canning and Preservation of fruits conducted by the Department as a part of Celebration of Horticulture Week in […]

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Concerted efforts on to improve Power scenario: DC Shopian

Concerted efforts on to improve Power scenario: DC Shopian

SHOPIAN, JULY 19: The District Development Commissioner, (DDC) Shopian, Sachin Kimar Vaishya today said that the District Administration is always on the forefront to facilitate the people of Shopian district with all the basic amenities including uninterrupted power supply. He said that concerted efforts are underway to improve the power scenario in the district and […]

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Only vaccinated individuals should undertake slaughtering, sacrificing of animals, distribution of meat: Dr M Salim Khan

Only vaccinated individuals should undertake slaughtering, sacrificing of animals, distribution of meat: Dr M Salim Khan

SRINAGAR, JULY 19: In view of increase in interactions, social and religious gatherings besides other activities including slaughtering and distribution of meat on Eid-ul-Adha, the experts have shown deep concern regarding violation of Covid-19 SOPs saying it may lead to spread of Covid-19. The experts have advised the general public to get their sacrificial animals […]

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Sports council under the lens of investigation by ACB

Sports council under the lens of investigation by ACB

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Anti-Corruption Bureau(ACB) Jammu has asked the sports council to provide it with necessary records of the past three about the various works executed and also about the purchases made so that they can proceed ahead on the complaints received by them. These details have been sort as the sports activities […]

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Three nomads injured in Sonmarg bear attack

Three nomads injured in Sonmarg bear attack

Ganderbal : Three nomads sustained injuries after a black bear attacked them at Thajiwas area of Sonamarg in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Monday. Sources told that three nomads grazing their live-stock were attacked by a bear leaving them injured. The bear according to a Wild Life Department official was present in the bushes and after […]

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Encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Shopian

Encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Shopian

Shopian: An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Check Sadeeq Khan area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday evening. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that a joint team of Police, Army’s 34 RR Unit and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation based on a specific information […]

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Div Com reviews DPR prepared for Metrolite in Jammu city

Div Com reviews DPR prepared for Metrolite in Jammu city

JAMMU, JULY 18: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer today reviewed the Detailed Project Report (DPR) formulated for the prestigious Metrolite train project proposed for Jammu city, here at a meeting of concerned officers. The Managing Director, MRTC briefed the Div Com that the project formulation has got expedited on the directions of the office […]

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Artists enthrall audience at Kashmir Haat, exhibit mesmerizing performances

Artists enthrall audience at Kashmir Haat, exhibit mesmerizing performances

Purpose of exhibition is to stabilize H&H artisans financially: Dir H&H SRINAGAR, JULY 18: The ongoing Handicrafts & Handlooms (H&H) Craft Mela 2021, which started on the 10th of this month at Kashmir Haat, is attracting more and more crowded as a large number of people turned to the exhibition on Sunday evening. During the […]