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Committee framed to probe sexual harassment case in HME department

Srinagar: Government has constituted a four members committee to probe into sexual harassment of women at workplace in Health and Medical Education Department here in Kashmir Valley. Pertinently, the incumbent Director Health Services Kashmir was being criticized on social media while serious allegations were being leveled against him. In a tweet, a social media user, […]

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CRPF man dies under mysterious circumstances

Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man posted in Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district died on Tuesday in Srinagar, an official said. An official said that a CRPF man identified as Chander Shekher of 180 Bn CRPF posted at Tral was found unconscious in a washroom at 180 battalion headquarters Tral, which […]

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Traffic Route Plan for Eid-e-Milad-Un-Nabi (SAW) announced

SRINAGAR: In connection with Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) celebrations, the Traffic Police department Tuesday issued a route plan to ferry devotees from various areas of the Valley to Dargah Hazratbal Srinagar and back. According to Traffic Police Srinagar, elaborate arrangements have been made for the devotees to ensure their hassle free and safe travel from North, […]

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Power shutdown announced

SRINAGAR: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, Srinagar, in order to carry out work by Project Wing, 33KV Pampore-BK Pora line shall observe shutdown on October 28 and 29 from 10 am to 5 pm. The power supply to the Receiving Station B K Pora and Khanda and the areas fed from the line […]

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Four injured after Leopard attacks residents in Pulwama village

Pulwama: Four persons were injured after a leopard attacked them in Rohmoo village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday. Residents of Rohmoo village said that a leopard appeared in orchards of the area on Tuesday morning and mauled four persons including a lady. The injured were rushed to a PHC Rohmoo from where they […]

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Kashmir artisans to take part in Noida Haat fairs

First group of craftsmen set to leave for Diwali Utsav beginning from Oct 30

SRINAGAR: After successful participation of craft entrepreneurs and exporters in virtual fairs amidst stringent Covid-19 lockdowns, the artisans and weavers from Kashmir shall get their first opportunity to participate in physical fairs outside the J&K UT for selling their exotic range of hand-made products during the Diwali Utsav beginning at Noida Haat from October 30 […]

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Election Authority notifies 280 constituencies for DDC’s in JK

Says delimitation of District Development Councils completed

Srinagar: In a significant development, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have completed the process of delimitation of territorial constituencies of district development councils (DDCs). The Election Authority, notified by the Jammu & Kashmir government under the Panchayati Raj Act-1989, on Monday evening notified 280 territorial constituencies of DDCs after considering the objections and suggestions submitted […]

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BJP retains power in LAHDC election, wins 15 seats

Congress bags 9 seats, independents get 2

Leh: The ruling Bharatiya Janta Party on Monday retained power in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh by winning 15 out of 26 seats for which polling took place last week. According to details, BJP bagged 15 seats while Congress and independents walked away with nine and two seats respectively. This was the first […]

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Unidentified militant killed, one surrenders in Tral encounter

Pulwama: An unidentified militant has been killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and security forces in Noorpora village of Awantipora belt in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district while another one surrendered, police said. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that one militant was killed in the initial exchange of firing, while […]

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Empowering youth is imperative: Lt Guv

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said empowering the youth is imperative for the future of the nation. “Youth empowerment is imperative for a better tomorrow. When we empower the youth, we empower the future of the nation,” he said at a meeting here. Bringing socio-economic change through youth empowerment is […]