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IT system in JK made vibrant: Lt Guv

Srinagar: The income tax system has been made vibrant and transparent, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said while addressing the SAMVAD – an interaction with Tax Administrators and stakeholders on Monday. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi since 2014, the income tax system has been made vibrant and transparent. The implementation of ‘Vivad […]

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JK reports 160 fresh covid-19 cases, one death

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 16o fresh covid-19 cases while one person died due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Monday. Among the fresh cases, 32 were reported from Jammu Division and 128 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 335528. There was one death, from Kashmir, due to the virus […]

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Mysterious blast near army camp: High alert in areas near Punjab, Jammu border

Jammu: A high alert has been sounded in the border belt of Punjab—Jammu and neighbouring parts of Jammu division after a mysterious blast occurred outside a gate of the Army cantonment in Pathankot city, officials said Monday. Police sources said that the authorities sounded alert after a low intensity mysterious blast occurred outside Triveni gate […]

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After JK, Ladakh begins implementation of Forest Rights Act

Srinagar: The administration of Ladakh Union Territory has set the ball rolling for implementation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA) after the President of India delegated powers under the law to Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh. To begin with, the administration of UT has constituted district level and sub-district level committees for implementation of “The Scheduled […]

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Union Minister reviews mega projects taken up in JK

JAMMU: Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways and Civil Aviation, General (Retired) V. K. Singh, Monday visited Jammu to review several mega projects being undertaken by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. The minister had a comprehensive meeting which was among others attended by Principal Secretary PW (R&B), Shailendra Kumar and […]

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Pending inquiry, CEO Rajouri attached

Jammu: The administration on Monday attached Chief Education Officer Rajouri and ordered an “in-depth” enquiry into his conduct, an order issued said. “Pending enquiry, Gulzar Hussain, Chief Education Officer, Rajouri is attached with the office of the Director School Education, Jammu with immediate effect,” reads an order by B K Singh, Principal Secretary to Government, […]

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SOTTO organises mega awareness rally on organ donation

JAMMU: To create awareness about the importance of organ donation, State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (SOTTO) J&K started week-long activities, here on Monday. On the first day, SOTTO J&K organised a Mega Organ Donation awareness Rally, Signature Campaign and Interaction Program with ASHAS of different blocks of Jammu District followed by Certificate distribution to […]

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Consolidated Health Workers seek implementation of ‘Minimum Wages Act’

Srinagar: The consolidated Health Workers staged a protest in Srinagar on Monday against the government for not implementing the Minimum Wages Act in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Scores of health workers from district Kulgam under the banner of Consolidated Health Workers Association assembled at Press Enclave in Srinagar demanding payment as per […]

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Workshop on ‘Research and Publication Ethics’ concludes at CUK

Ganderbal: The two-week extensive workshop on “Research and Publication Ethics”, organised by the Central University of Kashmir’s Information Resources Cell and Research and Promotion Cell of the Directorate of Research and Development for scholars of various disciplines concluded here on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq A Shah asked the research scholars […]

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Three drug peddlers held in Pulwama

Srinagar: Police in a series of actions arrested three drug peddlers in Pulwama and recovered huge quantity of contraband substance from their possession, a police spokesman said. He said that two drug peddlers were arrested and 130Kgs of Poppy straw, 10Kgs of Bhang Patri and a grinding machine was recovered from their possession. They have […]