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World’s eyes are on JK, as we celebrate annual Amarnath yatra: Lt Guv

Visits Nunwan, Chandanwari base camps, reviews arrangements

PAHALGAM: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that the world’s eyes are on J&K, as we celebrate the annual yatra. He said that all the concerned authorities should work together to give a warm welcome and memorable experience to the pilgrims. Sinha who visited the Nunwan and Chandanwari base camps on Monday interacted with the pilgrims, […]

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CS reviews progress of smart cities

Directs for early completion of projects

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta impressed upon the officers of the Srinagar Smart City Ltd (SSCL) and Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL) including the concerned Divisional Administration to speed up the pace of works so that all the ongoing projects are completed within the shortest possible timeframe. He passed on these directions during […]

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MeT says hot, humid weather to continue in JK

Srinagar: Amid forecast for hot and humid weather, the minimum temperature recorded rise in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. An official of the meteorological department here said that “mainly clear, hot and humid” weather was expected till July 4 even as a “brief spell of showers may occur in some areas towards late […]

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Installing smart meters; 10,000 consumers covered under phase-I switched to prepaid mode: KPDCL

Srinagar: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) on Monday said that at least 10,000 consumers have switched their smart meters installed in the phase-I to prepaid mode while all those whose smart meters have been installed in the phase-I have to convert the smart meters into prepaid mode mandatorily. Chief Engineer, KPDCL, Javed Yousuf […]

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Infrastructure upgradation: 230 Schools in to receive Rs 50 lakh as additional grants

Infrastructure upgradation: 230 Schools in to receive Rs 50 lakh as additional grants

Srinagar: As many as 230 schools in Jammu and Kashmir have been selected to receive additional grants of Rs 50 lakh each for strengthening and upgrading their infrastructure under the PM Shri Scheme of Schools. The decision was made during the maiden Project Approval Board (PAB) meeting, which took place on May 10, 2023. The […]

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Youth need to seek dairy farming as means of livelihood   

Youth need to seek dairy farming as means of livelihood   

Jammu and Kashmir is an agrarian region, the agriculture sector contributes 16.18 per cent to the UT’s GDP, of which dairy sector constitutes more than one-third. This implies that the region offers huge scope for promotion of various other related activities as well. As most areas in Jammu and Kashmir are hilly and also have […]

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Role of Constructive Criticism in Poetic Excellence

Role of Constructive Criticism in Poetic Excellence

By: Adnan Shafi Constructive criticism is a vital component in the growth and development of poets, facilitating their artistic journey and pushing them to excel in their craft. By offering insightful feedback, criticism becomes a logical tool for evaluating written works, enabling poets to improve their skills and evolve as artists. This article will delve […]

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Relationships need to be ethical

Relationships need to be ethical

By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon and Sabreena Shabir “In the embrace of ethical (halal) relationships, we discover a love that transcends the superficial, nourishing our souls with its profound beauty.” In today’s rapidly changing world, where social norms and values are continually evolving, it is essential for Muslims to uphold the teachings of Islam and remain […]

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Tourism Deptt organises seminar on ‘Adventure Safety, Medical Rescue and Insurance’

Tourism Deptt organises seminar on ‘Adventure Safety, Medical Rescue and Insurance’

Aim of seminar to enhance safety, well being among adventure enthusiasts: Dir Tourism

SRINAGAR: Directorate of Tourism Kashmir, in collaboration with Adventure Sports Cover 360 Monday organised a seminar on ‘Adventure Safety including Medical Rescue and Insurance’ here. The seminar was held with an aim to educate adventure enthusiasts, tour operators, and local stakeholders about the importance of safety measures, medical assistance, and the significance of having appropriate […]

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DC Kupwara reviews progress of ADP in district

Emphasizes for saturation in all key performance indicators

KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan Monday convened a meeting of concerned District Officers to review the progress achieved under different indicators of Aspirational District programme and Aspirational Blocks Programme at DC Office Complex, here. The meeting held threadbare discussion and reviewed the progress achieved under Health, Education, Agriculture & Water Resources, Financial […]