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Active Covid cases in country rise to 2,335

Active Covid cases in country rise to 2,335

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) India logged 240 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases climbed to 2,335, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The death toll stands at 5,30,772 with one fatality reported by Rajasthan, the data updated at 8 am stated. The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.46 […]

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After winter vacations, schools reopen in Kashmir

After winter vacations, schools reopen in Kashmir

Srinagar, Mar 1: Kashmir Valley including the summer capital of J&K sprung to life on Wednesday as children made their way to schools after long winter vacations. According to reports the students dressed in uniforms were seen heading to respective schools very early in the morning as the School Education Department has changed school timing […]

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Gulmarg receives fresh snowfall, light rains in plains

Gulmarg receives fresh snowfall, light rains in plains

Srinagar, Mar 1: Upper reaches received light snowfall with Gulmarg receiving 5-cm of it while rains lashed plains in Jammu and Kashmir. The weather department has forecast intermittent snowfall and rain during the next 24 hours in J&K. A meteorological department official here said that mainly dry weather was expected during March 3 to 7. […]

 Press Trust of India

Killers of Kashmiri Pandit guard gunned down in Pulwama

Killers of Kashmiri Pandit guard gunned down in Pulwama

Army jawan also killed during the gunfight: Police

Srinagar: Two terrorists believed to be behind the recent killing of a Kashmiri Pandit were gunned down early Tuesday in an encounter with security forces inside a mosque in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An Army jawan was also killed. Security forces cordoned off an area in Padgampora village following a tip-off that at least two […]

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 ‘LG’s Mulaqaat’- Safeguard the interests of the common citizens: Lt Guv to officers

Asks them to ensure that grievances are attended promptly

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday said that JKIGRAMS complaint mechanism is serving a range of objectives including feedback on the quality of services and strengthening transparency, integrity and accountability in the system to respond to people’s needs. Interacting with citizens, who had filed their complaints on JKIGRAMS, during the “LG’s Mulaqaat- Live Public Grievance […]

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‘Japanese Cherry Blossom’ theme garden coming up in Sgr

Floriculture Department discusses modalities with SAKURA

SRINAGAR: The summer capital ‘Srinagar’ would soon have a splendid Cherry Theme Garden on the pattern of Japanese Sakura with all the modalities being finalised in this regard. This was revealed during a virtual meeting of officers of Floriculture Department with the Japanese authorities and Union Ministry of External Affairs. Professor A K Chawla Advisor […]

 Press Trust of India

LoC villagers look for support to market traditionally prepared ‘Kalakand’

Rajouri: Residing along the barbed wire fence of the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Nowshera sector, villagers engaged in producing sweet milk cakes, locally known as ‘Kalakand’, are eyeing government support to market it in and outside the Union territory. Restricted by limited scope of sale of their produce, the villagers said, majority of households […]

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First phase of smart traffic management system completed in Jammu

Jammu: The first phase of the intelligent traffic management and surveillance system (ITMSS) has been made operational in Jammu, a step that would help authorities better manage vehicular flow and catch violators. The system is operational at 12 major locations in the city and activities are being monitored from a traffic department-managed integrated command and […]

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Karan Singh calls for assembly polls to restore popular govt

Jammu: Claiming that there is lack of communication between the public and the bureaucracy in Jammu and Kashmir, veteran Congress leader Karan Singh on Tuesday advocated free and fair assembly elections to address the “missing link” by installing a popular government. Singh, son of the last Dogra ruler Maharaja Hari Singh, also demanded restoration of […]

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MeT forecasts intermittent moderate snow, rain

Srinagar: The weather department on Tuesday forecast intermittent light to moderate snowfall and rain in Jammu and Kashmir. “Intermittent light to moderate snowfall/rain (thunderstorm with rain in Jammu region) is expected at most places of J&K with main activity on February 28th (evening)- March 1st,” a meteorological department official here said, adding, “Dry weather is […]