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The ever increasing traffic woes

The ever increasing traffic woes

The plight of traffic scenario in Kashmir is known to all. Not only the cities, but major towns and other places across Kashmir valley are witnessing the menace of traffic jams particularly during peak rush hours of morning and evening. The issue of traffic jams has become so complex that commuters have to waste hours […]

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Marks secured in examinations are no criteria

Marks secured in examinations are no criteria

By: Sahil Bilal We all know the importance of education in India. But have we ever wondered if marks are the only criterion to measure a student’s future? The answer, unfortunately, is yes. In India, a student’s academic performance is often seen as the sole factor that determines their future. The Pressure to Perform The […]

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IGP reviews security arrangements ahead of festivals, Amarnath Yatra

IGP reviews security arrangements ahead of festivals, Amarnath Yatra

Srinagar: Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, V.K. Birdi-IPS, chaired a joint security review meeting today at PCR Kashmir to evaluate and finalize security arrangements for the upcoming major events in the Kashmir Valley, a police spokesman said Thursday. The meeting was attended by senior officers from J&K Police, intelligence agencies, and various security forces. […]

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Social Media is addictive

By: Mohammad Hanief Technology is an integral and growing part of our lives. It is key for efficient functioning in many aspects of our lives and vital for social connection for many. Our smartphones are constant companions for many of us. However, excessive, compulsive or out-of-control use of various types of technologies is an increasing […]

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Lt Guv flags off fleet of Door-to-Door garbage collection vehicles

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday flagged off a fleet of Door-to-Door Garbage Collection Vehicles. A total of Four Vehicles were handed over by ICICI Bank and ICICI Foundation to the Jammu Municipal Corporation. The Lieutenant Governor appreciated the initiative of the Bank and the ICICI Foundation for its support to increase the efficiency of […]

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Cyber Cell of Police recovers cash taken by online financial frauds

Srinagar: The Cyber Cell of Police in Awantipora successfully resolved several cases of online financial fraud, recovering a total of ₹1,89,238, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that multiple complaints were received involving fraudulent schemes amounting to ₹1,89, 238/-.These scams involved fake investment opportunities where victims were promised high returns for additional deposits. Acting […]

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FIR registered against Jammu and Kashmir Itihad-ul-Muslimeen (JKIM): Police

Srinagar: Police in Baramulla registered an FIR against individuals found involved in unlawful activities despite a government-imposed ban on their organization, a police spokesman said Thursday. Jammu and Kashmir Itihad-ul-Muslimeen (JKIM), affiliated with Masroor Abbas Ansari, has been found involved in activities that pose a serious threat to the integrity and sovereignty of the nation, […]

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CM visits Wudder Kangan, offers condolences to family members of ex-MLA

KANGAN: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday visited the residence of late Fakir Mohammad Khan, former MLA, at Wudder Kangan, Ganderbal, to offer his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. The Chief Minister was accompanied by Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani, MLA Kangan Mian Mehar Ali, MLA Gurez Nazir Ahmad Khan, and Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal. Expressing deep […]

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NGT imposes Rs 12 Cr fine on SMC

Action against former Commissioners recommended Srinagar: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a fine of Rs 12.62 crore on the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) for significant violations of waste management regulations at the Achan Saidapora landfill site. The tribunal also instructed the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee (JKPCC) to initiate legal action against […]

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Kashmir upper reaches receive fresh snowfall, MeT issues ‘Yellow Alert’

Srinagar: Kashmir upper reaches received fresh snowfall, while plains received intermittent rains on Wednesday. Reports said that several upper reaches including Zojila Pass, Sinthan Top, Sadhna Top, Gurez and other places received fresh snowfall. A light drizzle was witnessed in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. Pertinently, the weatherman had issued a yellow […]