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Dhangri residents in Rajouri skip Holi celebrations

Rajouri/Jammu: Residents of Dhangri village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district did not celebrate Holi on Tuesday following the killing of seven people by terrorists early this year. “We are still in mourning and have decided to stay away from the Holi celebrations this year,” local Sarpanch Dheeraj Sharma told PTI. Terrorists struck the village […]

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JKSSB to conduct CBT for various posts

All arrangements in place to ensure fair, transparent exam process: Officials

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) is conducting Computer Based written Test (CBT) for various posts with effect from 16th March to 5th April, 2023 at various examination centers in Jammu and Kashmir. The examination has been scheduled to be conducted in multiple batches at different locations/venues setup in various districts of […]

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Two north Kashmir residents die after hit by ambulance in Sgr

Srinagar: Two persons died after being hit by an Ambulance vehicle near the newly constructed children’s hospital at Bemina Srinagar during midnight, officials said on Wednesday. They said that the duo was grievously injured after being hit by the ambulance and were shifted to Bone and Joint Hospital Srinagar where doctors declared them brought dead […]

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Women hunt for ‘pink toilets’ in ‘smart’ Srinagar

Srinagar: The Srinagar Smart City aspires to use innovative and inclusive solutions to “enhance the quality of life for its citizens”. However, the situation could not be more different when it comes to facilities for women, particularly ‘pink toilets’ for them. Smart cities cannot be “smart” if there is a dearth of amenities for women, […]

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  Mercury rises in JK except Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Kupwara 

Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather, the minimum temperature recorded a rise in Jammu and Kashmir barring Pahalgam, Gulmarg and Kupwara on Wednesday, officials said. An official of the meteorological department here said Srinagar recorded a low of 3.5°C against 3.3°C on the previous night and it was 0.2°C above normal for the summer […]

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Childhood pneumonia linked with higher death risk from respiratory infection as adult: Lancet study

Childhood pneumonia linked with higher death risk from respiratory infection as adult: Lancet study

London: Respiratory infections contracted during early childhood are associated with an increased risk in death from respiratory illness between the ages of 26 and 73 years, according to a study published in The Lancet journal. The study suggests that, although the overall number of premature deaths from respiratory disease was small, people who had a […]

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Industrial policies: Industries & Commerce Department calls for public comments

JAMMU: After introducing one of the most lucrative Industrial Policies in India, so far, with high incentives, J&K Industries and Commerce Department has taken another ambitious step to onboard its stakeholders. In an effort to sync with the Industrial ecosystem of India, Department of Industries & Commerce, J&K, felt the necessity to step up its […]

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Kashmir schedule of ‘Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani’ concludes

Mumbai: Director Karan Johar on Wednesday said he has completed work on the Kashmir schedule of his next film “Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani”. The upcoming family drama stars Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in the lead alongside veteran actors Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan and Shabana Azmi in key roles. Johar, who returns to direction […]

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Woman’s body recovered in Poonch

Jammu: A dead body of a 50-year-old woman was found under mysterious circumstances in Poonch district on Wednesday, officials said. They said that the body was found by police in an open field near Ari Bridge at Mendhar area of the district this morning. The deceased was later identified as Shahmim Akhter (50) wife of […]

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Div Com, DC Srinagar felicitate Women Achievers

Div Com, DC Srinagar felicitate Women Achievers

SRINAGAR: To commemorate the International Women’s Day, celebrated on 8th of March every year, an impressive function was organized by District Administration Srinagar here in the Auditorium of SP College under the theme ‘Embrace Equity’. The Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri was the Chief Guest on the occasion, while Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz […]

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