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Har Ghar Tiranga: DC Anantnag, Shopian chairs meeting to finalize preparations

The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag Dr Piyush Singla on Monday chaired a meeting of officers to discuss the preparations for celebrations of Har Ghar Tiranga in the district. The meeting held detailed discussion on effective and expeditious implementation of set out modalities for Har Ghar Tiranga initiative. Speaking on the occassion, the DC said that […]

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Govt focusing on higher investment in agro-based industries: Lt Guv

Govt focusing on higher investment in agro-based industries: Lt Guv

Inaugurates 2-day multi-stakeholder convention on agriculture, allied sectors

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday said that the government is focusing on higher investment in agro-based industries. “High-value crops, greater value addition will provide a boost to this industry. Our prime objective is to double the Agriculture and allied sector’s contribution to GSDP,” the Lt Guv said while inaugurating a two-day multi-stakeholder convention at […]

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Army captain, JCO killed in accidental grenade blast

Jammu: A captain and a junior commissioned officer (JCO) of the army were killed in an accidental grenade blast along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district. Lt. Colonel, defence spokesman said on Monday, “On the night of 17 July 2022, an accidental Grenade blast occurred, when the Indian Army troops were performing their […]

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MeT forecasts isolated to scattered rain across JK

Srinagar: The weatherman on Monday forecast isolated to scattered light rain and thunderstorm during the next 24 hours even as the minimum temperature recorded increase and settled above normal at most places in Jammu and Kashmir. “Isolated to scattered light rain/TS is expected in Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours and scattered to fairly […]

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JK reports 152 fresh covid-19 cases, one death

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 152 fresh covid-19 cases during the past 24 hours, taking the overall caseload to 458184, even as there was one death due to the pathogen, officials said on Monday. 85 cases were reported from Jammu division and 67 from Kashmir division, they said. Giving district wise details, they said, Srinagar […]

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Selection list of Finance Accounts Assistants

Committee inquiring into entire selection process: Admin

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday said a committee headed by the additional chief secretary (Home) was inquiring into the selection list of Finance Accounts Assistant (FAA) to ensure that no irregularities have been committed. The FAA aspirants have been protesting here for the past four days, demanding the selection list be made public. […]

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Top officers review Independence Day-2022 arrangements at Bakshi Stadium

Top officers review Independence Day-2022 arrangements at Bakshi Stadium

Srinagar: The Deputy Inspector General of Police Central Kashmir Sujit Kumar and Additional Commissioner Kashmir Qazi Sarwar Monday reviewed the arrangements and preparations at Srinagar’s Bakshi Stadium, the main venue for Independence Day-2022 celebrations in the summer capital. An official spokesman said in a statement that the officers issued a slew of instructions related to […]

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DCs review arrangements at Budgam, Pulwama, Kupwara

Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner Budgam Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza on Monday chaired a meeting of officers to review the arrangements for smooth conduct of Independence Day-2022 celebrations at all venues in the district. The main function will be held at Sports Stadium Budgam which will start with ‘Shahnai Wadan’m followed by hoisting of the National Flag by […]

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Tehsildar, NT arrested for demanding, accepting bribe: ACB

Srinagar: The anti corruption bureau on Monday trapped and arrested tehsildar Shalteng and naib-tehsildar Batamaloo for demanding and accepting bribe. According to a statement, issued here the ACB said that it trapped and arrested Mohammad Younis Bangroo, Tehsildar Shalteng, Srinagar and Ghulam Rasool Hajam, Naib Tehsildar, Batamaloo while demanding ₹5 lakh and accepting ₹2 lakh […]

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ABPM-JAY SEHAT provides 5 lakh free treatments: Officials

SRINAGAR: Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) SEHAT has crossed a major milestone of providing 5 lakh free treatments to the citizens of J&K UT, officials said Monday. Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) SEHAT Scheme has become a ray of hope for poor families who couldn’t afford health treatment at […]