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PSC to maintain confidential reserve list of CCE, only JK domiciles can sit for exams

PSC to maintain confidential reserve list of CCE, only JK domiciles can sit for exams

Srinagar, Feb 24: From now onwards, the Jammu & Kashmir Public Service(JKPSC) would maintain a confidential reserve list of candidates below the last recommended candidate under each category in the combined competitive examination (CCE). The Jammu & Kashmir on Tuesday evening amended the rules governing combined competitive examination (CCE), which is conducted annually by the […]

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Biden admin reverts to 2008 version of citizenship test

Biden admin reverts to 2008 version of citizenship test

Washington, Feb 24 (PTI) The Biden administration has announced to do away with the stringent Trump-era citizenship test and revert to the easier 2008 version, making the US naturalisation process more accessible to all eligible individuals. The new process comes into effect on March 1, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said in a press […]

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Knowledge sharing will help farmers grow: Lt Guv

Knowledge sharing will help farmers grow: Lt Guv

Bats for creating umbrella groups for selling local, small scale products

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Tuesday called for replicating the success stories of innovative and progressive farmers from across the country in Jammu and Kashmir through transmission of ideas and knowledge sharing for transforming agriculture and allied sectors, and for realizing the goal of doubling farmers’ income. He was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of […]

 Press Trust of India

Ladakh Row: Closely following India, China troop disengagement, says US

Ladakh Row: Closely following India, China troop disengagement, says US

Washington: The US has said it is closely following reports of troop disengagement between India and China and continues to monitor the situation. The remarks by the State Department on Monday came as the armies of India and China began disengagement of troops locked in over eight-month-long standoff in eastern Ladakh. Both countries have reached […]

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No license required for stone crushers, hot-wet mixing plants: Govt

No license required for stone crushers, hot-wet mixing plants: Govt

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday dispensed away with the requirement of a license to start operation of stone crushers or hot and wet mixing plants in the union territory to promote ease of doing business’ by creating a business-friendly environment. The administration notified fresh J-K stone crushers, and hot and wet mixing […]

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Avian influenza detected in domestic geese in Bandipora

Bandipora: A day after cases of avian influenza (H5N8) popularly known as bird flu were reported among crows in Anantnag and Shopian districts of south Kashmir, cases of avian influenza have now been reported among domestic geese in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. An official said that samples of few geese were taken a few days […]

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Mutton crisis: Retail dealers stage protest, demand ‘amicable’ solution

Srinagar: At a time when impasse over mutton rates continues between the government and wholesale dealers, the retail dealers on Tuesday staged a protest here urging authorities to find an amicable solution to the problem so that the mutton crisis ends in the Valley. The retail dealers who had gathered at Press Colony to register […]

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Transporters defer strike

Transporters defer strike

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Transporters Tuesday deferred the strike after a crucial meeting with the officials from the UT administration. Transporters had called for an indefinite strike in the UT from February 24 against the imposition of tax and had demanded increase in fares. “We were all set to hold a pan UT protest by […]

 Press Trust of India

R-Day violence: Farmer leader among two arrested from Jammu

Jammu/New Delhi: The Delhi Police has arrested two people, including a prominent farmer leader, from Jammu for their alleged involvement in the violence at the Red Fort during the farmers’ tractor parade on January 26, officials said on Tuesday. Jammu and Kashmir United Kisan Front Chairman Mohinder Singh (45), a resident of Chatha area of […]

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Farmers protest over arrest

Jammu: Farmers on Tuesday blocked the Jammu-Pathankot highway here for several hours in protest against the arrest of their leader and another man in connection with the Republic Day violence in Delhi, officials said. The protesters, mostly Sikhs including the family members of the arrested men, blocked the highway near Digiana Ashram, alleging that the […]

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