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Drug peddler arrested

Jammu: A drug peddler was arrested with cannabis in Samba district on Thursday, officials said. A police party, while performing patrolling duty in its jurisdictional area, intercepted a man who was moving under suspicious circumstances at Surinsar morh, they said. During frisking, 42 rolls weighing a total of 880 g of charas was recovered from […]

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Lt Guv gets first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Government Medical College hospital (GMC) here on Thursday, officials said. “I have taken the vaccine. The process was smooth. I urge all the eligible people to come forward and get vaccinated. The vaccines are safe and […]

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Online ANM-ANMOL portal launched

ANMs to collect and maintain records digitally

JAMMU: In order to create and maintain digital repository of health records the Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education, Atal Dulloo Thursday launched ANMOL (ANM OnLine) application along with distribution of tablets among the Auxiliary Nursing Midwives (ANMs) of the department. The program was organised by National Health Mission in collaboration with Government Medical College, […]

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NFCH provides financial assistance to 6650 violence affected students

SRINAGAR: Secretary National Foundation for Communal Harmony (NFCH), Manoj Pant, along with Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Thursday reviewed the status of implementation of Project Assist financial assistance scheme for care and education of students affected in militancy related incidents in Kashmir. In this regard, the Secretary NFCH chaired a meeting with all Deputy […]

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Smart Vending Zones to decongest roads, provide dignified livelihood: DDC

SRINAGAR: District Administration in collaboration with Srinagar Smart City Ltd is working to establish Smart Vending Zones to cater more than 1000 vendors in next few months. Vendors from various prominent roads will be shifted to vending zones and such roads will be declared as ‘No Vendor Areas’. The assets created under the project will […]

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Trout fish to be made available on Maha-Shivratri eve

SRINAGAR: The Department of Fisheries Thursday informed that elaborate arrangements have been made to ensure availability of fishes across Kashmir on the occasion of Maha-Shivratri, to be celebrated on 11th of March 2021. It was given out that the Fishes shall be made available at all existing sale outlets/ Rearing Units of the department in […]

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Conserve water resources of Kashmir: Chairman JK-WRRA

SRINAGAR: The Chairman JK Water Resources Regulator Authority, Ghanshyam Jha Thursday stressed for an integrated and coordinated approach by the different departments, complimenting and supplementing each other, avoiding overlapping of actions to conserve the water resources of Kashmir. He said this during an interactive meeting convened at I&FC guest house, Ram Munshi Bagh, here. The […]

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Price Row: Kashmir’s mutton industry registers Rs 400 Cr loss

Srinagar: With no agreement in sight over the retail price of mutton between the government and mutton dealers, Kashmir’s mutton industry has claimed a cumulative loss of Rs 400 Crores during the the past four months. The dealers opine that the marginal loss on daily basis is around Rs 3.20 crores. All Kashmir Wholesale Mutton […]

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Pillion rider dies, motorcyclist injured in mishap

Barmulla: A pillion rider was killed and motorcyclist critically injured when a truck hit them at Pattan in north Kashmir district on Wednesday afternoon, police sources said. They said a truck hit a motorcycle at Hanjiveera, Pattan, on Srinagar-Baramulla highway this afternoon resulting in injuries to motorcyclist Javid Qadir Lone, a resident of Arun Bandipora […]

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Traffic restored on Srinagar-Jammu highway

Srinagar: Traffic on the 270-km-long Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, was restored after remaining suspended for more than eight hours on Wednesday due to fresh landslides, a traffic police official said. He said that a huge land mudslides occurred at Shabanbas Banihal at […]