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Doda mishap: CS takes stock of the rescue, rehabilitation measures

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, immediately after the unfortunate road accident at Assar, Doda in which 36 persons lost their lives and 19 got injured, took stock of the measures taken by the District and Divisional administration regarding the rescue and relief activities to ensure that all necessary steps are taken. Dr Mehta […]

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Govt approves ex-gratia of Rs. 5 lakh each for the next of kin

SRINAGAR: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has approved an ex-gratia of Rs. 5 lakh each for the next of kin of those who have lost their lives due to the unfortunate bus accident in Assar, Doda. He has also approved an amount of Rs.1 lakh for those injured and assured all possible assistance to the […]

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Lt Guv Sinha calls for collective efforts to address focus areas for tribal districts

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the launch ceremony of ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, virtually, at Raj Bhawan Srinagar. In Jammu Kashmir, the Sankalp Yatra was flagged off from Budhal, Rajouri and Gurez, Bandipora. People, Panchayati Raj institutions and government officials attended the launch function. The Lt Governor expressed gratitude […]

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Lt Governor inaugurates National Academia-Industry Conclave on IUST’s 18th Foundation Day

Lt Governor inaugurates National Academia-Industry Conclave on IUST’s 18th Foundation Day

The Conclave aims to support the innovation, incubation and start-ups initiatives in J&K UT to minimize Industry-Academia gap: LG

AWANTIPORA: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the National Academia-Industry Conclave, on the occasion of 18th Foundation Day of Islamic University of Science & Technology, Awantipora. In his address, the Lt Governor congratulated the Vice Chancellor, faculty members and students on their foundation day. He welcomed the participating industry leaders, experts, and academia to the […]

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Exploring the enchanting winters

Exploring the enchanting winters

By: Tanveer Mian Winters in Kashmir are truly a sight to behold. The region transforms into a winter wonderland, with snow-covered mountains, frozen lakes, and charming little villages nestled amidst the snowy landscapes. The temperatures can drop significantly, with average lows ranging from -2°C to -8°C, and sometimes even lower. But don’t let that discourage […]

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Our precarious lives

By: Peer Mohammad Amir Qureshi On my way back from Ganderbal, I hopped onto a local bus to grab some must-have items. During the ride, my attention was drawn to a lady cradling a baby in her lap, furiously rummaging through her purse. In her quest, she revealed a torn five-rupee note, clearly distressed by […]

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Regulating artificial intelligence

By: Alina Patelli Most mainstream applications of artificial intelligence (AI) make use of its ability to crunch large volumes of data, detecting patterns and trends within. The results can help predict the future behaviour of financial markets and city traffic, and even assist doctors to diagnose disease before symptoms appear. But AI can also be […]

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B2V5: CS visits Flora Nagbani, stresses on online services and Jan Bhagidari portal

B2V5: CS visits Flora Nagbani, stresses on online services and Jan Bhagidari portal

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday visited panchayat Flora Nagbani, in block Marh, and interacted with the locals and PRI representatives in a public event organised under the Back to Village 5 program. Speaking to the public, Chief Secretary highlighted the significance and transparency of online services and encouraged all to look at […]

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Block Diwas: DDC listens to public grievances at Pargwal

JAMMU: District Development Commissioner, Sachin Kumar Vaishya, Wednesday held Block Diwas here at Block Headquarter Pargwal and interacted with the locals to address their issues and demands. DDC Vice Chairman, Suraj Singh; BDC Chairperson, Nisha Devi; DDC Member, Bhushan Bral besides Sarpanchs and PRI representatives also participated in the event. The issue of the project […]

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Police arrests four drug peddlers in Baramulla, Sopore

Srinagar: Police arrested four drug peddlers including a notorious and wanted woman drug peddler in Baramulla and Sopore and recovered contraband, psychotropic substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that in Baramulla, a police party at a checkpoint established at Sharai Tangmarg intercepted two persons. During search, 65 grams of Charas […]