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DLC approves 3 cases for change of land use at Kulgam

KULGAM: A meeting of the district committee on change of land use was held on Friday under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat at Mini-secretariat here to discuss and dispose-off applications submitted for change of land use. After threadbare discussion, the chair approved three cases for change of land […]

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Police seizes huge quantity of illicit timber, accused arrested

Srinagar: Police in Budgam have seized a huge quantity of illicit timber and arrested an accused person involved in the commission of crime, a police spokesman said on Friday. In a handout issued here, the spokesman said the police Station Khag received information that one person Abdul Hamid Shera son of Mohammad Hussain Shera resident […]

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Police arrests 10 persons, seizes 10 vehicles for illegal extraction of minerals

SRINAGAR: Police in Ganderbal have arrested 10 persons and seized 10 vehicles involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, a police spokesman said on Friday. The police handout reads that on the directions of SSP Ganderbal Nikhil Borkar, special team of Police was constituted under the supervision of DySP headquarter Ganderbal and SDPO Kangan, […]

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SE JPDCL Jammu notifies power shutdown schedule

JAMMU: Superintending Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL O&M Circle Kathua has notified the power shutdown schedule for Janglote, PHE and adjoining areas. As per the notification the power supply will remain affected on September 10 and 11 from 7am to 12noon. The power supply to Nagri, Airma Morh and adjoining areas will remain affected on September 10 […]

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AC approves amnesty scheme for domestic power consumers

Payment of only principal amount in 12 installments, defaulters to face legal action

SRINAGAR: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the amnesty scheme for domestic power consumers in the UT, an official spokesman said. The decision is going to benefit more than 5.50 lakh domestic consumers by waiving off an amount of Rs. 937.34 crore, accumulated as […]

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Lt Guv e-inaugurates 18 development projects of District Srinagar

Chairs review meeting of Srinagar District, SMC

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a review meeting of Srinagar District and Srinagar Municipal Corporation, at SKICC on Thursday. He also e-inaugurated 18 development projects of District Srinagar, an official spokesman said. During the meeting, the Lt Governor reviewed various developmental works besides implementation and progress of the schemes being executed by District administration […]

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HED to sign MoUs with IIT, IIM Jammu: Kansal

Says J&K has operationalised IIT, IIM, AIIMS in record time

JAMMU: The Higher Education Department will shortly sign Memoranda of Understanding with the IIM and IIT at Jammu to collaborate and coordinate research, teaching and other curricular activities. This was stated by the Principal Secretary Higher Education, Rohit Kansal at the sidelines of the valedictory function of the three day orientation program, organized by Indian […]

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Mainly dry weather forecast in JK: MeT

Srinagar: The weather department on Thursday forecast mainly dry weather over J&K but said there was possibility of light rain and thunder at “one or two places” in Jammu division in next 24 hours. A meteorological department official said that “isolated to scattered” light rain and thunder was expected for subsequent two days in Jammu […]

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Apart from traders, end user of plastic shall be fined: Div Com Kashmir

Apart from traders, end user of plastic shall be fined: Div Com Kashmir

End User to pay fine of Rs 100 during September, Rs 200 October, Rs 300 November

SRINAGAR: To enforce complete ban on single use plastic (SUP) in Valley, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole convened meeting of Deputy Commissioners and Division Level officers of related departments to intensify action against SUP by people. On the occasion, Div Com reviewed the action taken by concerned Departments and DCs following the […]

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Lt Guv flags off fleet of boats, shikaras from Zero Bridge to Ganderbal

Move aimed to commemorate the Urs of Syed Qamar-ud-Din Bukhari (RA)

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday flagged off a fleet of boats and shikaras carrying devotees and artists from Zero Bridge to Ganderbal to commemorate the Urs of Sufi saint Syed Qamar-ud-Din Bukhari (RA). The Lt Governor expressed hope that the occasion would further strengthen the bonds of goodwill and brotherhood. Let us remind ourselves […]