Added on December 17, 2020
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JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Wednesday reviewed the progress of Prime Minister’s Development Package (PMDP) projects in a high-level meeting here at Civil Secretariat. During the meeting, the Lt Governor sought a comprehensive report of the sector-wise implementation of 54 projects sanctioned under PMDP with an outlay of Rs 58,627 crores and reviewed the Financial […]
Added on December 17, 2020
Press Trust of India
Stages walkout along with other Congress members
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other members of his party on Wednesday walked out of a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Defence, alleging that the panel’s time was being wasted in discussing armed forces’ uniform instead of the crucial issue of national security, sources said. Gandhi was disallowed to speak at the […]
Added on December 17, 2020
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Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday launched a portal for online registration of certified pharmacists. As many as three candidates who had uploaded their documents on the portal were handed over certificates as Registered Pharmacist by Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education Department, Atal Dulloo, an official spokesman said. The Financial Commissioner, while […]
Added on December 17, 2020
Press Trust of India
Five deaths also reported during past 24 hours
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 332 fresh COVID-19 infections on Wednesday which took the union territory’s caseload to 1,16,922, while five more fatalities pushed the death toll to 1,817, officials said. Of the fresh cases, 151 were reported from the Kashmir division and 181 from the Jammu division, they said. Jammu district recorded the highest […]
Added on December 17, 2020
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: India dropped one spot to 131 among 189 countries in the 2020 human development index, according to a report released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Human Development Index is the measure of a nation’s health, education, and standards of living. Life expectancy of Indians at birth in 2019 was 69.7 years […]
Added on December 17, 2020
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Kashmir valley is one of the few regions that is marred by inaccessibility owing to a vulnerable national highway which witnesses closures for most part of the year. The highway is so fragile that any slight change in the weather patterns keeps it closed for days together. We do not blame the administration for the […]
Added on December 17, 2020
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Fahid Fayaz Darangay Islamic banking is a banking system in accordance with the Shariat. In Islam, money has no intrinsic value – money, therefore, cannot be sold at a profit and is permitted to be used as per Shariat only. The Islamic Law or Shariat prohibits paying any fee for renting of money (called riba) […]
Added on December 17, 2020
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Dr Vinay Aggarwal Saving a life is great. Saving someone else’s life, while laying down your life is the greatest sacrifice. Our healthcare personnel have performed the supreme sacrifice in this fight against Covid-19 inspire of poor resources and infrastructure support. Our PM too recognised this sacrifice when he asked the nation to light diyas […]
Added on December 17, 2020
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N J Ravi Chander I was fortunate to be in the company of some fantastic pets during my early days. In the early 60s, my parents moved into their new accommodation in Fraser Town and one portion of the building, rented out to a tenant, was a mini zoo housing birds and animals of various […]
Added on December 17, 2020
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K S S Pillai Though the backlog of cases in our courts will take decades to be disposed of, there is a section of our society that swears by our judicial system. They don’t have any problem with adjournment after adjournment of the hearing, or appeal after appeal, often resulting in such a delay that […]
