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Police arrests two drug peddlers in Kulgam

Srinagar: Police arrested two drug peddlers in Kulgam and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that a police party at a specific checkpoint established at Nippora intercepted two persons who after noticing the police party tried to flee from the spot but were apprehended tactfully. During search, six […]

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Police arrests nine gamblers in Pulwama, stake money seized

Srinagar: Police arrested nine gamblers in Pulwama and seized stake money from their possession, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that a acting on specific information about presence of gamblers at public sites at Newa and Prichoo Pulwama police parties raided the said places and arrested nine gamblers on the spot. They have been […]

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 ‘LG’s Mulaqaat’: Lt Guv interacts with citizens, addresses the complaints filed on JK-IGRAMS

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha interacted with citizens, through video conferencing during “LG’s Mulaqaat”- Live Public Grievance Hearing programme, at the Civil Secretariat. The Lt Governor sought the action taken report from Deputy Commissioners, Head of Departments on the pending grievances of LG’s Mulaqaat programme. The chair was informed that 355 cases have been redressed. […]

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Dead body of missing AEE found from LJHP Barrage in Baramulla

Srinagar: The dead body of an Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) has been found from a barrage in Lower Jhelum Hydel Project (LJHP) in Gantmulla Baramulla district. The official had gone missing last week. Police had formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under DySP Baramulla to investigate the case after the AEE Gurmeet Singh was reported […]

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Over 26,000 ‘eye flu’ cases reported in J&K

Decline in Jammu division, surge in Kashmir, say officials

Srinagar: ‘Eye flu’ cases are on the rise in Jammu and Kashmir as the hospitals across the Union Territory continue to receive patients complaining of irritation, redness, swelling and itching in their eyes. Doctors from Kashmir and Jammu divisions said that the cases of conjunctivitis, popularly known as ‘eye flu’, are on the rise in […]

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Online services: JK tops after adding 16 more services of Transport Department to its tally

Do away with citizens visiting offices by resorting to e-KYC authentication only: CS

SRINAGAR: J&K Tuesday added 16 more online services offered by the Transport Department to its list after Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta launched them under the e-Transport project of the Department. With this, Jammu and Kashmir moved to first place in the country amongst States/UTs in offering the number of online services to its […]

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Lt Guv greets people on Raksha Bandhan

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his greetings to the people on the eve of Raksha Bandhan. In a message, the Lt Governor said: On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, I extend my greetings and good wishes to the people. Raksha Bandhan is the celebration of the unique bond between brothers and sisters. […]

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Leopard mauls 7 year old to death in north Kashmir

Sumbal: In a tragic incident, a seven-year-old boy was mauled to death by  a leopard in Nesbal area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday. An official said that a boy had gone missing on Monday evening following which a massive search operation was launched by Police, 13RR , CRPF, locals to trace him According […]

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Govt transfers JKAS officer

Srinagar: The Government Tuesday ordered transfer of a JKAS officer in the interest of administration. According to a government order, Angrez Singh, JKAS, Deputy Secretary in the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat, has transferred and posted as Assistant Commissioner (Central) with Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, with immediate effect. “Further, Ajay Bharti, JKAS, Deputy Director, Estates, Jammu, under orders […]

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Sweetening effect

Sweetening effect

A small village in Ganderbal district has been making headlines due to the efforts of the local population which has successfully transformed the village into a best quality grapefruit growing region. The grapefruit that is being grown here is being seen by experts to even exceed international standards. Though the success that has been experienced […]