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‘Bulbul’ who sang his heart out falls silent

‘Bulbul’ who sang his heart out falls silent

Ustad Ghulam Nabi Shah took Kashmiri music to new heights   SRINAGAR: The ‘Bulbul’ of Kashmiri music and art fell silent on Wednesday. Ustad Ghulam Nabi Shah, famously known as Hamli Bulbul, who rendered more than three decades to the Information Department and took Kashmiri music to new heights nationally breathed his last at his […]

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Cabinet-Sub-Committee report on reservation will be tabled soon: CM Omar

Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that the report compiled by the Cabinet-Sub-Committee (CSC) on reservation policy will be tabled in the cabinet soon. Omar while talking to reporters at Aligarh, said, “The cabinet meeting is held twice in a month. So far, the meeting has not taken place. The meeting will take […]

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Agricultural land belonging to Pak-based terrorist attached in Ramban

Banihal/Jammu: Police on Wednesday attached agricultural land, measuring over one kanal, belonging to a Pakistan-based terrorist in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said. Mohammad Saleem’s immovable property located at village Tethar in Banihal tehsil was attached under section 83 of CrPC as part of the efforts to combat terrorism, a police spokesperson […]

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JK reports 172 forest fire alerts in 2 weeks, highest in country

Srinagar: With over 1,700 square kilometres already designated as a ‘High Risk’ zone for forest fires, Jammu and Kashmir over the past two weeks has recorded 172 forest fire alerts — the highest in the country during this period. This figure, as per the officials, surpasses all previous records, making the region the most affected […]

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UPSC declares results of Civil Services Preliminary Exam 2025

New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Wednesday declared the results of Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025. The preliminary exam was held on May 25. The UPSC has announced the results and shared a list of roll numbers of successful candidates who have qualified for the Civil Services (Main) Examination on its website, […]

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Fire breaks out in JK assembly in Jammu

Jammu: A fire broke out in the lobby of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly here on Wednesday, causing minor damage to furniture and some old photographs, an official said. The fire was reported at 9.34 am and was controlled within a few minutes, the official said. An official of the Fire and Emergency Services department […]

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Solid waste management should be a priority

Solid waste management should be a priority

Jammu and Srinagar cities have witnessed tremendous change in almost all sectors as the twin cities have put special emphasis on up-gradation of infrastructure and betterment of services provided to the people. The twin smart city projects implemented here not only stresses on improving the infrastructure in every part of the city but it also […]

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Turning over a new leaf

Turning over a new leaf

By: K S S Pillai It was about four o’clock one evening in November 1968 that I detrained at Navsari in Gujarat. I was apprehensive about turning over a new leaf in my life. English literature was my favourite subject, and I liked to work as a college teacher. However, I was unsure about the […]

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CS reviews functioning of J&K RERA

CS reviews functioning of J&K RERA

Emphasises strengthening of institutional mechanism to safeguard public interests SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Wednesday reviewed the functioning of the Jammu and Kashmir Real Estate Regulatory Authority (JKRERA) during a detailed presentation made by its Chairman, Satish Chandra. Present in the meeting were Commissioner Secretary, H&UDD; Member, RERA; Commissioner, SMC/JMC; Director, ULB, Kashmir/Jammu; MD, Housing […]

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Drastic Climate change has made huge impact

By: Narayanan Kizhumundayur In the tapestry of human life, routine holds a silent yet vital place. From the rising of the sun to the onset of night, we have built our personal, social, and economic rhythms around the reliable patterns of nature. Seasons flowed one into another with gentle predictability, monsoons brought their nourishing rains, […]

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