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Forest Department organizes day long Workshop on ‘Forest Fire Management’

JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir Forest Department Wednesday organised a one day Training Workshop on “Forest Fire Management” at Convention Centre, Canal Road here. The workshop was inaugurated today by Commissioner Secretary, Forests, Ecology & Environment, Sanjeev Verma and was presided over by Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF), J&K, Dr. Mohit Gera. The workshop has […]

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DCO serves notices to 12 Pharmacies for violation of rules

JAMMU: The Drug Control organisation has served Show cause notices to (12) Pharmacies for committing various breaches under the provisions of the Drug and Cosmetic Act, 1940 and Rules there under. The State Drug Controller, Lotika Khajuria initiated a drive covering remote and far flung areas of Union Territory of J&K. This step was taken […]

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Preparedness for timely supply of pesticides reviewed

Officials seek provision of quality Pesticides in market

JAMMU: In view of the ensuing kharief season, a meeting of Pesticide manufacturers and distributors of Jammu Division was convened by Director Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Kashmir, Mohammad Iqbal Choudhary at Krishi Bhawan, Talab Tillo, Jammu. The intent of the meeting was to review preparedness for timely supply of Quality Plant Protection Chemicals in […]

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Downpour affects normal life in Kashmir

Weatherman predicts improvement from today

Srinagar: The overnight heavy rainfall in most parts of the Valley brought the mercury further down while some parts of the higher reaches continued to receive snowfall for the second consecutive day on Tuesday. However, the local weatherman here has predicted significant improvement in weather conditions from today afternoon and said that the overall improvement […]

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No takers for ISIS ideology in JK: Lt Guv

Asks religious heads, community leaders to act as ambassadors of peace

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday said that even though ISIS has cast its net in Syria and Iraq through its radicalization propaganda but in J&K UT there are no takers for the ISISI ideology. He, however, said that there was a need to counter the social media radicalization propaganda sponsored from […]

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Advisor Baseer Khan to hear public grievances on Thursday

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Khan will convene a public grievance camp at Grievance Cell, Church Lane, Srinagar on March 25th (Thursday) from 1:00 PM onwards. The desirous individuals and delegations who intend to meet the Advisor may register themselves on the Phone Numbers 7006223781 or 9419000800. The public delegations and individuals willing to […]

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Lt Guv reviews Srinagar Smart City Project

Discusses modalities to make the project more sustainable, eco-friendly

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the progress on Srinagar Smart City Project. During the meeting, the Lt Governor discussed the modalities to make the prestigious project more sustainable and eco-friendly. The Lt Governor called for taking comprehensive measures to restore the aesthetic value of Jhelum River, besides developing a […]

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Embark on mission to provide 24X7 power to all: Rohit Kansal to officials

Reviews performance of Power sector during meeting

JAMMU: Principal Secretary Power Development Department, Rohit Kansal Tuesday chaired a high level meeting to review the performance of power sector in Jammu and Kashmir and the preparations to be made for ensuring regular supply to the consumers during the coming summer season in Jammu division. The meeting also held deliberations on the roadmap to […]

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Cop dies in road mishap in Doda

Bhaderwah/Jammu: A 35-year-old policeman was killed on Tuesday after his private car skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Doda district, police said. Constable Amjad Hussain, a resident of Bhalla village, was on way to Doda district headquarters when he met with the accident while negotiating a blind curve at Pul […]

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Trooper commits suicide in Budgam

Srinagar: An ITBP personnel allegedly committed suicide in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Tuesday, official said. They said the ITBP personnel identified as Constable Ajeet Kumar committed suicide by hanging himself in Zewan area of srinagar. The cause of him taking such an extreme step was not immediately known, the official said.”Proceedings have been launched […]