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J&K govt hikes dearness allowance for employees

Srinagar: The government on Monday announced a hike in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for all government employees working under the 7th Pay Commission. This decision follows the Council of Ministers’ approval on January 20. According to an order issued by the Finance Department, the Dearness Allowance will be revised to 53% of the basic pay, […]

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Omar reviews preparations for 5th Khelo India Winter Games, releases mascot

JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday chaired a high-level meeting to review the preparations for the 5th edition of the Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) scheduled to be held from February 22 to 25, 2025 at the renowned ski resort Gulmarg. The meeting focused on ensuring the successful conduct of the event and strengthening Jammu […]

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Govt distributes over 75 Pc textbooks in schools: Minister

Teachers defy claims of textbooks distribution in Govt Schools Srinagar: The government on Monday claimed to have distributed more than 75 percent of free textbooks in the government-run-schools. Education Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Sakina Itoo said that more than 75 percent free textbooks have been already distributed in the government schools. Itoo said, “More […]

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Shab E Meraj

Shab E Meraj

By: Mohammad Nadeem Al-Isra Wal Meraj also known as Shab-e-Meraj is the holy night when the last messenger of ALLAH – the Holy Prophet (PBUH) was taken to the 7 heavens and got the honor to meet the creator of the universe ALLAH (SWT). This honorable journey of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) happened on the […]

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The call of home

BY: K S S Pillai A home is a social unit formed by a family living together and helping one another. It is supposed to be secure, peaceful, and unified. Scriptures ask us to welcome strangers, refugees, the homeless, and the hungry to our homes. A home should also be a place of worship and […]

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Innovations in Teaching

By: Mukhtar Ahmad Qureshi With training moving even farther into the future, everything about research has seemed to have gone overboard and teachers have to run as fast into a culture full of changes and demands with relation to the learning process of their members. A chalk and talk approaches no more cuts it in […]

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CM inaugurates Tawi State Guest House in Jammu

CM inaugurates Tawi State Guest House in Jammu

JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday inaugurated the newly constructed Tawi State Guest House on Canal Road, Jammu, in a significant addition to the state’s hospitality infrastructure. Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary, Ministers Javed Ahmad Dar and Satish Sharma, Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary Dheeraj […]

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Individuals call on Lt Guv

JAMMU: Wajahat Farooq Bhat, Chairman, Save Youth Save Future Foundation, called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Monday. He was accompanied by Anika Nazir, Women’s Wing President, and Mudasir Ahmed Dar, South Kashmir Zonal President of the foundation. Bhat apprised the Lieutenant Governor on various important issues pertaining to skill development of youth, empowering the […]

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Satish Sharma conducts surprise visit to RTO office Jammu

Visits fruit, vegetable market, assesses issues of traders JAMMU: Minister for Transport, FCS&CA, Youth Services and Sports, Information Technology, Science & Technology, Satish Sharma, on Monday conducted surprise visit to office of Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Jammu at Narwal and took stock of its functioning. The Minister inspected each counter and interacted with the respective […]

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Handicrafts Dept’s Field Squad inspects craft showrooms

SRINAGAR: Continuing its inspection drives to discourage sale of counterfeit products in the name of Kashmir Handicrafts, the Quality Control wing of the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, conducted surprise inspection of handicraft dealers in Lal Chowk and other City Centre sections, here today. Teams, led by Quality Control Inspectors, checked showroom dealers for […]