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Admin sets up helpline

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday set up a helpline for the Amarnath Yatra, which has been suspended after a cloudburst near the holy cave left many persons dead and scores of others missing. The Lt Governor administration and the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) gave out four telephone numbers where people can […]

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Govt approves Rs 1,600cr project for flood management

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Council on Friday accorded administrative approval of Rs 1,623 crore for flood management of river Jhelum and its tributaries. The project intends to protect flood-prone areas along the river in at least six districts. “The Administrative Council, which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, accorded […]

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Kashmir colleges to observe summer vacation from July 09

Srinagar: Authorities on Friday announced summer vacation for all government degree colleges of Kashmir division and winter zone of Jammu division from July 09. According to an order, issued by Principal Secretary Higher Education Department, Rohit Kansal vacation will commence from July 09 till July 17. “All government degree colleges of Kashmir division and winter […]

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Terrorist, soldier killed as army foils infiltration bid along LoC

Kupwara: The Army on Friday foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Tangdhar sector of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Official sources said that the soldiers noticed some suspicious movement along the LoC and challenged the intruders. They said that intruders attempted to infiltrate in Tangdhar and subsequently were challenged by the […]

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JK reports 101 covid-19 cases, no fatality

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 101 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that 56 cases were reported from Jammu division and 45 from Kashmir division, taking the overall tally to 455807. Giving district wise details, he said, […]

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JK emerges as top performer in start-up ecosystem among UTs, NE states: Govt

JK emerges as top performer in start-up ecosystem among UTs, NE states: Govt

84 start-ups established in J&K in last few years

SRINAGAR: The government on Friday said that Jammu and Kashmir has emerged as the top performer among all the UTs and the North-Eastern States in the ranking of States’ Exercise-2021 on Support to Start-Up Ecosystems. This was revealed in the results of the third edition of ‘Ranking of States on Support to Startup Ecosystems’ released […]

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Div Com calls for proper arrangements to receive Hajj Pilgrims at Sgr Airport

Srinagar: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Friday convened a meeting to review the arrangements to facilitate Hajjis on their arrival at Srinagar Airport. The meeting was attended by Additional Commissioner Kashmir, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Additional Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Executive Officer Haj Committee, Director Health Services, Director Airport Authority, Officers of CISF, BCAS, SMC, […]

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DM Srinagar chairs meeting of District Registering Authority

Accords Approval for 22 new Clinical Establishments

SRINAGAR: In order to ensure regulation of Clinical Establishments in Srinagar District, a meeting of District Registering Authority was held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner/District Magistrate Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad in the meeting Hall of DC Office Complex here Friday. Additional Deputy Commissioner, Dr Syed Haneef Balkhi, Chief Planning Officer, Mohammad Yaseen Lone, Chief […]

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KFGDA calls on Lt Guv Manoj Sinha

SRINAGAR: A delegation of Kashmir Fruit Growers and Dealers Association (KFGDA) led by Sheikh Muzaffar, President J&K Nationalist People’s Front called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan here on Friday. The delegation apprised the J&K LG about their concerning issues and demands pertaining to smooth movement of fruit laden vehicles on national highway, […]

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Police arrests two drug peddlers

Srinagar: Police Friday arrested two drug peddlers in Baramulla and Awantipora and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said here. He said that a police party from Police Station Kreeri and Police Post Wagora arrested one woman drug peddler during routine naka checking at Wagoora Baramulla. During search, officers were able to […]