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Ongoing drainage work at Bemina-Khomeni Chowk reviewed

BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza Tuesday visited Bemina to take on spot review of the pace and progress of ongoing Construction of Drainage on Bemina-Khomeni Chowk road. The DC was accompanied by S.E SMC, Ex. Engineer R&B Budgam, Dy. SP Rural Traffic Budgam, A.EE, J.E and concerned Contractor. During the visit, the […]

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Land acquisition status for NH-444 project reviewed

SHOPIAN: In order to complete the land acquisition process for NH-444 project in a set timeframe, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian Sachin Kumar Vaishya Tuesday chaired a meeting of officers at Mini-secretariat Arhama, here. The meeting discussed in detail the present status of land acquisition process besides steps required to remove all bottle necks for […]

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Craft Safari to continues in its 6th edition: Officials

SRINAGAR: Srinagar city is a consecrated land, flourishing with lively arts and crafts. Each craft has its exclusive story to tell. The treasure of endless natural beauty has led to a unique synthesis of various themes, which is clearly visible in the unique arts and crafts tradition in the city. Kathi Darwaza proudly opens its […]

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FCS&CA official’s book erring traders in Sgr : Many retail shops sealed

SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Squad of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Tuesday recovered a penal sum of Rs. 46,200 from 37 erring shopkeepers, besides eight wholesale poultry/mutton shops were also sealed for violation of the E.C.Act. The action was taken by the teams of FCS&CA in view of the complaints that poured from different […]

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Police arrests three militant associates

Srinagar: Police on Tuesday said that a militant associate was arrested for grenade blast in Shopian in which a CRPF personnel was injured on March 19. A police spokesperson said that case regarding grenade attack on CRPF camp was solved by arresting the accused persons involved in it. “During investigation of a grenade attack case […]

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World Water Day: Jal Shakti Deptt holds series of events

SRINAGAR: The Jal Shakti Department organized a series of events across various districts of Jammu and Kashmir to commemorate World Water Day highlighting the importance and sustainable management of fresh water resources. Deliberating on the theme of this year’s World Water Day “Ground Water: Making the invisible visible”, the functionaries of the department threw light […]

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Minor drowns to death in Budgam

Budgam, Mar 22: A six-year-old boy died on Tuesday morning after he drowned into a Canal at Soibugh area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Official sources said that Shahid Farooq Malla, son of Farooq Ahmad of Kamapora Soibugh drowned into the canal when he was playing in the vicinity. The minor was rescued and was […]

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JK aims to attract Rs 70,000-cr investment in 6 months: Lt Guv

Jammu: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said that the Union Territory is expected to attract Rs 70,000 crore worth investments in the next six months. J&K has been looking to bring in investments in diverse sectors, including tourism and hospitality, and currently a UAE delegation is visiting the Union Territory. The delegation reached Srinagar […]

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Install smart meters to get quality power, cut down T&D losses: Lt Guv

Says JK incurring Rs 3,400 crore annually

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir is incurring an annual loss of Rs 3,400 crore in transmission and distribution of power, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Monday, urging consumers to install smart meters for round-the-clock quality power supply. “We are purchasing electricity for Rs 6,000 crore but only getting a revenue of Rs 2,600 crore. We […]

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JK reports 12 fresh covid-19 cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 12 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Monday. They said seven of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and five from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453562. Giving district wise details, the officials […]