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Most of 22 ambulances unused due to lack of drivers in J-K’s Mendhar

Poonch/Jammu: A shortage of ambulance drivers has been alleged to be the chief reason behind the death here in Poonch district’s Mendher sub division of a pregnant woman, who could not be rushed fast enough to a hospital in an ambulance for there was no one to drive it. Most of nearly two dozen ambulances […]

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Turning bones into pieces of art, Aziz-ur Rehman is J-K’s first bone artist

Srinagar: Looking at Aziz-ur Rehman’s tools, one can be forgiven for mistaking him for an exorcist. Rehman, however, does not deal with the occult. He is an artist who makes art from waste material, including animal bones. The Jammu and Kashmir Handicrafts Department discovered Rehman — the only bone artist of the Union Territory — […]

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File ITR at earliest as govt not contemplating extension of July 31 deadline: Revenue secretary

File ITR at earliest as govt not contemplating extension of July 31 deadline: Revenue secretary

New Delhi, Jul 16 (PTI) Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra has asked income tax payers to file their return at the earliest as the finance ministry is not contemplating extension of the July 31 deadline. “We expect that the filing would be higher than the last year…we are hopeful that it should be more than the […]

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Admin pledged to work for the welfare of poor and vulnerable sections: LG Sinha

Admin pledged to work for the welfare of poor and vulnerable sections: LG Sinha

SRINAGAR, JULY 16: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha dedicated the 28th edition of ‘Awaam Ki Awaaz’ programme to the local people and all the stakeholders engaged in the holy Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. He expressed gratitude to all those who are selflessly working with determination and commitment to make the spiritual pilgrimage of Shri Amarnath Ji […]

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Four drug peddlers held in Sopore, case filed

Four drug peddlers held in Sopore, case filed

Sopore, July 16: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday arrested four drug peddlers in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district along with psychotropic substance. An official said that during a naka checking near Amargrah crossing four suspects were arrested as they tried to evade the checkpoint. They have been identified as Zubair Ahmad Ganie […]

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Rains lash JK, Pahalgam gets highest precipitation as MeT predicts more

Rains lash JK, Pahalgam gets highest precipitation as MeT predicts more

Srinagar, July 16: Rains lashed Jammu and Kashmir since overnight with Pahalgam receiving highest precipitation during the last 24 hours, a meteorological department official here said on Sunday.  A meteorological department official here said that in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours, Pahalgam received 34.9mm followed by Bhaderwah 19.8mm, Jammu 14mm, Katra 12.8mm, Batote […]

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Road accident in Ganderbal leaves 8 CRPF personnel injured

Road accident in Ganderbal leaves 8 CRPF personnel injured

Srinagar, Jul 16 (PTI) Eight CRPF personnel were injured on Sunday when their vehicle rolled down the road into Sindh nallah in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here. The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were on way to the shrine of Amarnath via the Baltal route when the accident took place […]

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Bond between India and France transcends time: PM Modi

Bond between India and France transcends time: PM Modi

New Delhi, Jul 16 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the bond between India and France transcends time, echoing in their shared values and kindling their collective dreams. Reacting to French President Emmanuel Macron’s tweet in which he posted a short video of Modi’s visit to the country, the prime minister said […]

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No outsider being given land under PMAY in JK: Lt Guv

No outsider being given land under PMAY in JK: Lt Guv

Says those who grabbed State land illegally misleading people

Baramulla: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday said that no outsider was being given land under Pradhan Mantri’s Awas Yojna (PMAY) and those who grabbed state land illegally should stop misleading people. Addressing a function at Dak Bunglow, Baramulla district of north Kashmir, the LG said that many people came to him stating that they were […]

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NC, PDP of inciting public on allocation land under PMAY: BJP

Jammu: Senior BJP leader Kavinder Gupta on Saturday accused the National Conference and the Peoples Democratic Party of trying to incite people on the issue of allocation of land under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). Gupta’s remarks came hours after the Peoples Democratic Party staged a protest against alleged attempts to settle outsiders in Jammu […]

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