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COVID-19: 12 more patients die, 544 test positive in JK

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday recorded 12 deaths due to COVID-19 taking the death toll to 1,730 while as 544 positive cases were reported taking the tally of positive cases to 112,256. Of the exact number of 112,256 cases, 66,794 are from Kashmir and 45,462 from Jammu division. Officials said that among 544 new […]

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J&K Bank ties-up with Ashok Leyland

J&K Bank ties-up with Ashok Leyland

Srinagar: To facilitate its customers with a range of commercial vehicles, Jammu and Kashmir Bank – premier bank of J&K UT – today entered into a tie-up with Ashok Leyland – second largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles in the country. Vice-President (CCB) Manzoor Hussain exchanged the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on behalf of J&K Bank […]

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SBI donates 10 Cr to the ‘Armed Forces Flag Day Fund’

Srinagar: To support and enable armed forces and their families, India’s largest bank has stepped forward to donate to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund. State Bank of India in its continuous effort to fulfill banks philanthropic responsibilities has decided to donate Rs.10 crore towards the welfare of dependent girl children of war veterans/ex-servicemen/war widows. […]

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Preparedness for Winter Tourism activities at Gulmarg reviewed

Preparedness for Winter Tourism activities at Gulmarg reviewed

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Friday chaired a meeting to review preparedness for Winter Tourism and various other related activities at famous tourist place Gulmarg. Commissioner Secretary, Tourism and Culture, Sarmad Hafeez, participated in the meeting through Video Conference while Director Tourism Kashmir, Director Airport Authority, CEO, Tourism Development Authority, Gulmarg, MD […]

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COVID-19 vaccine rollout: DDCs asked to prepare district-wise micro-plans

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam Friday chaired a marathon meeting with Deputy Commissioners of all the districts along with their CMOs to kick off preparatory planning for the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccination for hassle-free and time-bound delivery of the vaccine across the Union Territory. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Health & Medical Education, […]

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Lt Guv launches 12 online services of Transport Department

JAMMU: In yet another move to provide effective public delivery service at people’s doorsteps, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Friday launched 12 online services of Transport Department here at Raj Bhavan. The Lt Governor also launched the e-book of the department elucidating the different services being provided to the people, besides the procedures for applying for […]

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Police seizes heroin worth 1.5 Cr, arrests drug dealer

Srinagar: The Anti Narcotic Task Force (ANTF) of Jammu and Kashmir Police, a specialized unit to check rising menace of drugs in the Union Territory, gave another blow to the drugs cartels operating in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. “In Malangpora area of Awantipora, Heroin-like substance worth about Rs 1.5 crores was seized and a […]

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Forest Department to establish Herbal Park at Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) J&K, Friday informed that the Urban Forestry Division (UFD), of the department is going to establish Herbal Park at Boninar Hills about 1.5 km from Cheshmashahi, Srinagar. The PCCF also visited the proposed site informing that the park shall come up during the current year. He said about […]

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Lt Guv addresses Rashtriya Sarpanch Sansad conclave

Says villages are at the core of our economic, social, and political setup

JAMMU: “Villages are at the core of our economic, social, and political setup; they have had an immense role in our development in the last 73 years. With the development of villages, we hope to move from “GRAM UDAY” to “BHARAT UDAY”, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha made these remarks during his address at the 2nd […]

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Rohit Kansal reviews status of IT implementation in PDD

Calls for taking advantage of technology for better power supply, revenue realization

SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Power Development Department, Rohit Kansal, Friday chaired a meeting convened to review the progress of various projects being carried out for augmentation of power sector and strengthening IT and Communication Divisions of J&K PDD here at Civil Secretariat. The meeting discussed various aspects and issues related to implementation of Information Technology in […]