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Commissioner SMC visits vending Zone at Lal Chowk

Srinagar: Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Faz Lul Haseeb, Saturday conducted an on-site inspection of the SMC Vending Zone Opposite Tyndale Biscoe School at Lal Chowk to assess civic infrastructure and review issues raised by the local vending community. During the visit, the Commissioner held extensive interactions with stakeholders, who apprised him of various concerns […]

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NMC approves 24 Super-specialty PG seats for Jammu, Srinagar GMCs and SKIMS

JAMMU: In a landmark development and significant boost to specialised medical education in Jammu and Kashmir, National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 24 new super-specialty postgraduate (PG) seats in Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) of Jammu and Srinagar, and SKIMS Soura. The seats have been approved in streams like Cardiology, Urology, Pulmonary Medicine, Medical Gastroenterology, Paediatric […]

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VC-KU, Chairman IOCL call on Lt Guv

SRINAGAR: Prof. Nilofer Khan, Vice Chancellor, University of Kashmir Saturday called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and discussed the preparations for the forthcoming Convocation of the University. Later, A S Sahney, Chairman, Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) also called on Lieutenant Governor, an official spokesman said.

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Every citizen must honor our glorious heritage with full responsibility: Lt Guv

Every citizen must honor our glorious heritage with full responsibility: Lt Guv

Says India that will stand tall as a developed nation by 2047 JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that every citizen must honor our glorious heritage with full responsibility. “The devotion that preserved our culture through adversity must now drive the new generation — turning the wisdom of the past into the strength […]

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Admin orders major reshuffle, 22 IAS, JKAS officers transferred

Ashwani Kumar, Ashish Chandra Verma, Shailendra Kumar, M. Raju among officers given new assignments Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday ordered a major bureaucratic reshuffle, transferring and posting 22 IAS and JKAS officers with immediate effect in the interest of administration. The changes have been approved by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha have been […]

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Rs 1,684 Cr Paid for Ring Road Land in J&K: Govt

Jammu: The Government on Friday informed the Legislative Assembly that over Rs 1,684 crore in compensation has been released so far for land acquired for Ring Road projects in Jammu and Kashmir. Replying to a question tabled by MLA Devyani Rana, the Revenue Department, said the Ring Road in Jammu passes through Jammu and Samba […]

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No power tariff hike since December 2023: CM

Says billing based on actual consumption Jammu: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday informed the Legislative Assembly that there has been no hike in power tariff since December 2023. He stated that billing in metered areas is carried out strictly as per actual electricity consumption, while in non-metered areas, bills are raised on a flat-rate basis […]

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Assembly Proceedings:  House passes Grants of IT, FCS&CA, ARI, Transport, YSS, S&T departments

Assembly Proceedings:  House passes Grants of IT, FCS&CA, ARI, Transport, YSS, S&T departments

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Friday passed the grants for key departments through voice vote, after daylong debate by the members in the House. The approved grants included Rs. 7,462.91 Lakh for Information Technology (IT), Rs. 54,389.17 Lakh for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Rs. 3,798.68 Lakh for ARI & Training, […]

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BJP MLA calls for use of AI in sports trials for fair selections

BJP MLA calls for use of AI in sports trials for fair selections

Jammu: BJP MLA Devyani Rana on Friday suggested the incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) during selection in sports trials in Jammu and Kashmir to promote transparency and ensure that the most deserving athletes are chosen. Demanding transparency in sports trials, reports and livestreaming, Rana stated that AI tools could significantly improve sports training and performance […]

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Police arrests three drug peddlers

Srinagar: Police arrested three drug peddlers in separate operations in Budgam and Sopore and seized substantial quantities of contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that in Budgam, a police team during routine patrolling at Batapora, Kanahama, intercepted two suspicious individuals. They have been identified as Mohammad Shafi Bhat, son […]