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Washington, Apr 7 (PTI) The United States on Tuesday said that it encourages India and Pakistan to have a direct dialogue between them on issues of concern. However, the State Department refrained from commenting on the recent decision of the Pakistani Cabinet not to import sugar and cotton from India. “I wouldn’t want to comment […]
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Srinagar, Apr 07: Police on Wednesday advised media persons not to carry any live coverage of encounters and Law and Order situation, asking them not to interfere in professional and bonafide duty of police and security forces at encounter sites. Inspector General of Police (IGP) advised media persons not to come closer to the encounter […]
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Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday ordered a temporary suspension of indoor sports activities in view of a surge in coronavirus cases in the Union territory in the last few weeks. An order issued by Principal Secretary, Youth Services and Sports Department, Alok Kumar, stated it was likely for young sportspersons to get […]
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 561 fresh COVID-19 cases on Tuesday that took its tally to 1,34,015, while two more fatalities pushed the death toll to 2,012, officials said. Of the fresh cases, 384 were reported from the Kashmir division and 177 from the Jammu division, they said. Srinagar district recorded the highest number of […]
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Govt says aim to protect those ‘most vulnerable’
New Delhi: Amid demands from several quarters that the age limit for COVID-19 vaccination be relaxed in view of spike in cases, the Centre on Tuesday said the aim is to protect those who are most vulnerable, and not to “administer the vaccine to those who want it but to those who need it”. During […]
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Srinagar: Light rainfall continued for the second straight day on Tuesday while the higher reaches received fresh snowfall, bringing a further slide in the temperature, reports said. They said that the higher reaches including Drass area in Ladakh Union Territory received fresh snowfall on Tuesday. The Meteorological department informed that there is possibility of light […]
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Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir has inked 456 memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with different companies to fetch an estimated investment worth Rs 23,152 crore. Official documents reveal that 456 MoUs amounting to Rs 23,152.17 crore have been signed by the J&K administration with potential investors since the creation of UT. The UT of J&K came into […]
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Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday directed the Public Works Department to complete on priority ongoing projects along the twin routes of the Amarnath Yatra. The 56-day yatra to the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas is scheduled to start on the twin routes of Pahalgam in Anantnag district […]
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Govt sets up panel to assess proposals for revised cost
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday re-constituted a standing committee to assess proposals for grant of administrative approval to revised cost of projects. The seven-member committee, headed by the principal secretary of the Housing and Urban Development Department, will fix the responsibility of officers concerned in every case in which over-runs are not […]
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Jammu: Three anti-personnel mines were found and subsequently destroyed in a controlled explosion by the Bomb Disposal Squad in Samba district, police said. The mines, which have gathered rust indicating that they had remained buried for a very long time, were found by a local resident during excavation work adjoining his field in Dera village […]
