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Police arrests seven drug peddlers

Srinagar: Police on Saturday arrested seven drug peddlers in Sopore, Kulgam and Ganderbal and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said. He said that police personnel at a checkpoint established at Zindri Crossing in Sopore intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number JK04D-7480 with two persons on board. During checking, officers were able […]

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Police arrests two burglars in Kulgam

Srinagar: Police in Kulgam south Kashmir arrested two burglars and recovered stolen property from their possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that on 22/02/2022 Police Station Qazigund received a written complaint from a person stating therein that some burglars have sneaked into the house of Ruby Jan wife of Aijaz Ahmad Khan resident […]

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DIPR Cultural Wing organises symposium

JAMMU: Cultural Wing of Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) Saturday organised a symposium at Government High School Reshamghar Colony under the aegis of ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’. Headmaster of the school, Peromila Sharma was the chief guest. The students Shistam, Chandani, Pooja, Jatin, Divya, Arti, Khushi, Renu, Abidha and Suresh participated in the […]

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Real estate purchase: Stamp duty halved for all first time buyers for two years

Real estate purchase: Stamp duty halved for all first time buyers for two years

Administrative approval provided for construction works related to women battalions

JAMMU: In a remarkable move, the Administrative Council (AC), which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the remission of fifty percent (50%) stamp duty for all first time buyers of real estate in the housing sector for a period of two years, an official spokesman said Friday. The decision is aimed […]

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Less than half of jail inmates involved in drug related crimes: Officials

Srinagar: As many 1442 persons are in jails of Jammu & Kashmir for their involvement in drug-related crimes, official data revealed. The date reveals that as on December 31, 2021, out of 4532 under trails lodged in jails of Jammu & Kashmir, 1442 are involved in drug-related crimes. Of them 1421 are males and 21 […]

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JK reports 95 fresh covid-19 cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 95 fresh Covid-19 cases while as no death took place due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said 65 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 30 from Kashmir Division, taking the overall tally to 452817. Giving district wise details, […]

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CS inaugurates J&K Bank GSS e-portal

Says physical processing of loan applications in J&K Bank to be dispensed with

JAMMU: Continuing with the march towards cross cutting digitization in J&K, the chief secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Friday launched the J&K Bank GSS e-portal for real time tracking of credit applications under government sponsored schemes and described it as an important step towards transparency in the processing of loan applications in the bank. He […]

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Kashmir receives fresh snowfall, rains

MeT forecasts isolated showers, dry weather in 48 hours

Srinagar: Gulmarg and Pahalgam received fresh light snowfall while light rains lashed plains in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Friday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar received 0.4mm of rain in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours. The summer capital of J&K recorded a rise of 0.9°C in night temperature with mercury […]

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Six missing people rescued in Kishtwar

Jammu/Anantnag: Six people, who went missing in heavy snowfall earlier this week, have been traced and rescued by police in Kishtwar district on Friday, officials said. Ajaz Ahmed (30), Akbar (25), Ghulam Nabi (20), Gulzar Ahmed (18), Manzoor Ahmed (20) and Irshad Ahmed (18), all residents of Warwan area in Kishtwar, are safe and their […]

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Transforming J&K- Apki Zameen Apki Nigrani: A milestone towards improving service delivery

Transforming J&K- Apki Zameen Apki Nigrani: A milestone towards improving service delivery

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has taken numerous citizen centric measures to improve service delivery, and towards good governance to bring more transparency and accountability in the existing governance system, an official spokesman said. And one among these administrative reforms is digitization of land records with one component ‘Apki Zameen Apki Nigrani’ under which […]