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J&K Bank-PNB MetLife summit meet to mark 20 years of partnership

Purpose of partnership is to secure financial stability of customers: JKB CMD

Srinagar:Marking two decades of mutually-valuable relationship, a meeting of 20thGoverning Council was held between Jammu and Kashmir Bank and PNB MetLife today here at Bank’s Corporate Headquarters. Chairman& MD R K Chhibber led the J&K Bank’s team flanked by President Narjay Gupta, Vice-President Sajad Hussain Malik and other officials, while as MD and CEO Ashish […]

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Cloudburst triggers flash floods in Kargil, no loss of human life reported: DC

Kargil: A cloudburst on Wednesday hit several areas of Kargil district, triggering flash floods, which resulted in damage to agricultural fields, besides inundating residential houses and a hydroelectric power project. Locals said that several residential houses, a power project and several roads were inundated while agriculture fields were also damaged after a cloudburst hit Sangra […]

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Youth shot dead in Srinagar, hundreds attend funeral prayers

Srinagar: A youth was shot dead on Tuesday by unknown gunmen in Bulbul Lanker area of Nawa Kadal in Srinagar. Reports and witnesses said that a youth identified as Meeran Ali was fired upon by the unknown gunmen here, leaving him in a pool of blood. Official sources said that Ali was immediately rushed to […]

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JK reports 107 fresh covid-19 cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 107 new covid-19 cases even as there was no death reported due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said 40 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 67 from Kashmir Valley, taking the case tally to 320866. Providing the district-wide details, […]

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Govt directs hospitals with over 50 beds to set up oxygen plants

Srinagar: Government on Tuesday ordered all clinical establishment(s) and hospital(s) having more than 50 beds to establish an Oxygen Generation Plant of appropriate capacity for facility of patient care. An order has been issued by Additional Chief Secretary Health & Medical Education Department, Atal Dulloo (IAS) in this regard. “In exercise of the powers conferred […]

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Vacating accommodations: Darbar move employees get time till August 21

Srinagar: Government on Tuesday extended by August 21 the time period for vacating the official residential accommodations provided to employees at Jammu and Srinagar, an order issued here said. On June 29, Estates Department had cancelled allotment of residential accommodations of Darbar Move employees in Jammu as well as Srinagar and asked them to vacate […]

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MeT predicts ‘Good Monsoon Shower’ from Wednesday

MeT predicts ‘Good Monsoon Shower’ from Wednesday

Srinagar: Weatherman on Tuesday forecast “good monsoon shower” in J&K especially in morning hours with heavy downpour in Jammu region from July 28-30th. “Today, weather will be mainly hot and humid. Brief spell of light rain is likely towards late afternoon/evening at some places of Jammu and Kashmir,” Director Meteorological Department Sonam Lotus said. “Expect […]

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Advisor Khan reviews functioning of various departments

Calls for optimal use of resources in these departments

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the functioning of Stationery & Supplies, Government Press, and ARI &Trainings Departments. A threadbare discussion was held on various aspects of the Stationery & Supplies Department including its functioning, man power management, optimal use of resources, financial position, besides availability of staff […]

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Mission Youth invites applications for LG’s ‘Super-75 Boys’ Scholarship

Multiple schemes in offing for youth: Dr Shahid

SRINAGAR: Mission Youth, J&K has launched special scholarship scheme “Super-75 Boys” for meritorious graduate students. It has invited applications for award of Lieutenant Governor’s Scholarship for meritorious male students. The scholarship of Rs One Lakh shall be provided for post-graduate courses in universities and colleges. This is in addition to a similar scheme launched for […]

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Kayakalp awards: District Hospital Udhampur bags top position in category of DHs

SRINAGAR; The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday declared awards under “Kayakalp 2020-21”, an initiative for awards to all public health facilities. Pertinently, Kayakalp awards encourage every public health facility in the country to work towards standards of excellence to help facilities stay clean and hygienic. While giving details, Mission Director NHM, J&K, Yasin […]