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JK reports 1965 new Covid-19 cases, 8 deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1965 fresh covid-19 cases while eight more people succumbed to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said 789 cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1176 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total infection count to 154407. Among the cases include 243 travelers, 108 in […]

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HC reserves verdict on re-registration of outside vehicles

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on clubbed petition seeking quashing of Regional Transport Officer Kashmir’s circular on March 27, mandating the owners who have purchased their vehicles bearing outside number to apply for a new registration within fortnight. “Heard. Judgment is reserved” ordered a division bench of Justices Ali […]

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KU top boss, Prof Talat Ahmad admitted to SKIMS

Govt spokesman, Rohit Kansal tests positive

Srinagar: Professor Talat Ahmad, Vice Chancellor Kashmir University, has been admitted to SKIMS Soura, days after testing positive for the covid-19, official sources said on Thursday. They said that Talat is suffering from bilateral covid pneumonia and was admitted to SKIMS Soura where his condition is now stated to be stable. Dr G H Yatoo, […]

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KU postpones all exams, announces closure of main campus for two days

Srinagar: Kashmir University’s Main Campus will remain closed for two days (April 23 and April 24, 2021) in view of some Covid positive cases being reported amongst employees from various units of the University, a spokesman of the University said. However, essential services staff of the university health center, sanitation, landscape wing, construction division, proctorial […]

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Sopore Police continues drive against COVID-19 violations

Sopore: In order to discourage hoardings, over pricing and keeping in view the surge in covid-19 cases, the drive against Covid-19 violators continued in Sopore on Thursday, a police spokesman said. He said that the drive was held in Sopore and Bomai to ensure that people adhere to SOPs/ guidelines envisaged by government to curb […]

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Forest Department hosts web conference to mark ‘Mother Earth Day’

Experts suggest measures for rejuvenation of environment

JAMMU: The Forest Department Thursday observed the “International Mother Earth day”. The theme for this year is “Restore our Earth”. The event was organized through Web Conference and was well attended by all the officers of Forest Department and HoDs and other officers of the allied wings of Forest Department viz., Pollution Control Board, Soil […]

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Chief Justice inaugurates Family Court at Jammu

JAMMU: Chief Justice of Common High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Union Territories, Justice Pankaj Mithal, Thursday inaugurated newly created Family Court in District Court Complex, Jammu. The event was attended by Justice Tashi Rabstan, Justice Rajnesh Oswal, Justice Sanjay Dhar and Justice Puneet Gupta, Registrar General High Court, Jawad Ahmed, Principal Secretary […]

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Skill development to overcome unemployment in JK: Dr Samoon

Reviews skill dev projects under CAPEX Budget, CSSs

JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, Thursday chaired a meeting to review the physical and financial progress on projects being executed under CAPEX budget 2020-21 by Skill Development Department. The meeting was attended by Director Skill Development Department, Sajad Hussain Ganai and other officials of the department while as Principals and […]

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Administration imposes Covid-19 restrictions across Kupwara

KUPWARA: The District Administration Kupwara is successfully implementing the restrictions imposed as per the guidelines of the Government to contain the ill effects of Covid-19 pandemic in the district. The Magistrates, police officers and Team ARTO were seen on roads to implement the restrictions across the district, an official spokesman said. 50 percent shops in […]

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LMD collects penal sum of 7 lacs from erring Traders

SRINAGAR: The field executives of Legal Metrology Department (LMD) intensified the market inspections across the valley and recovered a penal sum of over Rs 7 lacs from the erring traders, an official spokesman said. The department conducted 1814 market inspections to detect the violations and booked 272 erring traders for violating Legal Metrology Laws. The […]