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18 services brought under ambit of PSGA

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has brought eighteen more services of seven departments under the ambit of Public Services Guarantee Act, officials said. In an order issued here the government said that 18 services, timelines and the designated officers/appellate authorities have been notified under the Public Services Guarantee Act. The departments whose services have […]

 Press Trust of India

Hospitals have become like huge real estate industries: SC

Hospitals have become like huge real estate industries: SC

Says that health institutions need to serve humanity

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday said hospitals have become like huge real estate industries instead of serving humanity in the face of COVID-19 tragedy while directing that ‘nursing homes’ running from 2-3 room flats in residential colonies which pay little attention to fire and building safety norms should be closed. The apex court also […]

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123 Covid-19 cases, one fatality reported in JK

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 123 new covid-19 cases while as one person succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said that 51 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu division and 72 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 320024. Regarding the death due to […]

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Piped drinking water: Connect every household by Aug 2022: Lt Guv to Officers

Piped drinking water: Connect every household by Aug 2022: Lt Guv to Officers

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday set August 2022 deadline for providing piped water to every household in the union territory, saying no individual or village should be deprived of drinking water, officials said. Sinha passed these directions to the Jal Shakti Department during a review meeting at the Civil Secretariat here, […]

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Shopian man’s PSA detention quashed

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday ordered release of a man from Shopian district of south Kashmir who has been under detention under Public Safety Act since 4 August 2019 and detained for FIR registered against him in 2016. Identified as Shaheen Ahmad Parray of Shangpora Zainapora Shopian—was arrested by the Police Station […]

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Faking attack: Two BJP men, two cops remanded to police custody

Kupwara: A court in Kupwara on Monday remanded two BJP workers and two PSOs to seven days police remand as probe into the firing incident at Gulgam Kupwara on Friday last has unraveled a failed attempt by men from saffron party to get their security enhanced as well as attract “more focus” from the party […]

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Eid celebrations: Srinagar markets witness huge rush

Srinagar: Amid relaxation in Covid-19 lockdown, Srinagar witnessed huge rush of people on Monday as shoppers thronged the market place for making purchases for Eid-ul-Azha, which is to be celebrated on July 21. Reports and witnesses said that bakeries and confectioneries witnessed huge rush of customers. However, outlets dealing with cloths including footwear saw a […]

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Hajj amidst pandemic

Hajj amidst pandemic

The Muslim pilgrimage of hajj begun Saturday and for the second year running the pilgrimage has attracted least crowds. This year also only sixty thousands of vaccinated Muslim pilgrims have been permitted to circle Islam’s holiest site in Mecca. The pilgrimage which once drew some 2.5 million Muslims from all walks of life from across […]

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Depression

Depression

Ahangar Iqra Aziz Depression leaves you lost That is all And in a way, I guess it’s true In every other way, it’s a lie Today you ask me what depression is I m tired, I say Feeling of sadness; loneliness; tearfullness Emptiness and hopelessness Depression is a murder It kills me everyday I look […]

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Coexistence, a unifying factor for Indians

Asad Mirza For most political parties, sociologists and psephologists what a common Indian on the street thinks matters most. It is an insight into a common man’s psyches, which allows them to strategies and formulates new plans and narratives. Though the political parties are able to set the narrative for their own narrow agendas yet […]

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