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ANANTNAG: On the concluding day of his visit to Anantnag, Union Minister of State for Road Transport & Highways and Civil Aviation, Gen. (Retd.) Dr. V. K. Singh Wednesday inspected the Emergency Landing Project on Srinagar – Qazigund section of National Highway-44 at Bijbehara. The officers of National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) briefed the […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the roll-out of the ‘PM POSHAN’, a scheme approved by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day, will play a crucial role in fighting malnutrition. “We are committed to doing everything possible to fight the menace of malnutrition. Today’s Cabinet decision on PM-POSHAN is a […]
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New Delhi: Observing that the court’s power of contempt can’t be taken away even by a legislative enactment, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held the chairperson of an NGO guilty of contempt for not depositing Rs 25 lakh for “scandalising and browbeating” the court. “We are of the view that the contemnor is clearly guilty […]
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New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has written to party president Sonia Gandhi demanding an immediate meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) to discuss the current state of affairs in the organisation. Sources said Azad, a former leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha who currently leads the ‘Group of 23’ leaders who […]
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Srinagar: The administration on Wednesday directed all administrative secretaries and deputy commissioners of the Union Territory to submit details of public interactions and grievances redressed by them on weekly basis to it for appraisal of Raj Bhavan. The general administration department (GAD) Wednesday directed administrative secretaries to furnish the details of public interactions/grievances redressed by […]
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Srinagar: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has said that there was a dropout rate of nearly 17 percent among the students at secondary level in Jammu and Kashmir. The MoE has also said that the highest dropout rate in the School Education Department was at secondary level. According to the official documents “Drop-out rate at […]
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Srinagar: The Anti-Corruption Bureau on Wednesday said that it trapped and arrested a Patwari for accepting bribe in Duroo area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district In a statement a spokesperson said that ACB trapped and arrested a Patwari, Ghulam Mustafa Lone of Halqa Duroo Sopore for accepting bribe for issuance of documents pertaining […]
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New Delhi: The focus of the government is on increasing the tree and forest cover not just quantitatively but qualitatively as well, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Wednesday while reiterating that people’s participation and awareness are crucial to manage flora and fauna in the country. Speaking at the launch of ‘Jumbos on the […]
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Jammu: Police have seized 23 kg of poppy from a Punjab-bound car on a highway and arrested a narcotic smuggler in Samba district, officials said Wednesday. During checking of the said vehicle Tuesday, a total of 23 kg of poppy packed in 37 polythene bags, tactfully hidden in a fabricated cavity of the car, was […]
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Jammu: N S Jamwal, the Inspector General of BSF, Jammu frontier, has been promoted to the rank of Additional Director General (ADG) and posted to the Western Command Chandigarh, a spokesperson for the border guarding force said on Wednesday. Jamwal, who hails from Jammu, has an illustrious career spanning 37 years with expertise in different […]
