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Inmates allegedly attempt to manhandle Jail Superintendent

Kupwara: Two inmates allegedly tried to manhandle the Jail superintendent Kupwara after an argument over the facilities in Jail barracks. Sources said that Jail Superintendent Kupwara Shahbaz Ahmed was inspecting jail barracks when there was an argument between him and two inmates. The inmates alleged lack of facilities in the jail. Sources said that the […]

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J&K Bank CMD R K Chhibber gets six months extension

J&K Bank CMD R K Chhibber gets six months extension

Srinagar: RBI has extended the tenure of J&K Bank Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) R K Chhibber by another six months beginning October 10, 2020. In a regulatory filing on Wednesday, the bank said, “the Reserve Bank of India has extended the term of R. K. Chhibber, Chairman and Managing Director of the Bank by […]

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Govt to train 200 teachers out of 2061 ‘untrained’ ones

Srinagar: As the number of untrained teachers in Government Secondary Schools is over 2000 in Jammu and Kashmir, the educational department Kashmir has approved deputation of only 200 untrained Grade-II and General Line Teachers to undergo B.Ed courses. Pertinently, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) in a Project Approval Board (PAB) meeting held earlier said […]

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Sinha anguished over militant attack in Ganderbal

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday expressed anguish over an attack by militants on a political leader in Ganderbal area, an official spokesman said. The militants attacked BJP leader Ghulam Qadir on Tuesday, leaving his personal security guard dead, while an ultra was also killed in the retaliatory action. Strongly condemning […]

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Allegations are baseless: DRB

SRINAGAR: Refuting the rumors being spread through some social sites regarding the selection list of Fireman/Fireman (Drivers) as baseless and devoid of facts, the Departmental Recruitment Board (DRB) for recruitment of Fireman/Fireman (Drivers) has advised the aggrieved candidates who have any grievance over the selection list to not to pay any heed to such self […]

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Rapid Antigen Test drive held at KU’s south Campus

Anantnag: A Rapid Antigen Test drive was held at Kashmir University’s south Campus, Anantnag, on Wednesday. The special drive was conducted by the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) Anantnag on the request of Director South Campus, Dr Aijaz Ahmad Wani, in continuation with the varsity’s persistent efforts to help combat the Coronavirus pandemic. “The DDMA […]

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B2V3 programme concludes at Sonamarg

Took cognizance of the issues raised during the public interactions - Hashmat Ali

Ganderbal: A Back to village 3 programme was attended by Hashmat Ali Khan, Director Hospitality and Protocol at Panchayat Halqa Sonamarg A of Gund Block of Ganderbal district on Wednesday. The officer during his visit patiently listened to the issues and demands raised by the inhabitants of Panchyat including PRI’s. At special gram sabhas, the […]

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Woman killed in hit-and-run case at Anantnag

Anantnag: A 68-year-old woman was killed in a road accident in Brariangan area of Achabal in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday morning. A police official said that Saja Begum, wife of Muhammad Akram Bhat from Brariangan was critically injured after a motorcyclist hit her in the village. She was rushed to SKIMS Soura where […]

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Govt sets up 18 paddy procurement centres in Jammu

JAMMU: Principal Secretary Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, Wednesday said that government has established 18 procurement centres in the current kharief marketing season to facilitate procurement of paddy at the minimum support price in districts of Jammu, Kathua and Samba respectively. He was speaking at a meeting convened by him here […]

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JKRTC says recruitment not delayed, only need based jobs to be filled

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC), while contesting a news report appearing in a section of press regarding the delay in job recruitment advertised by the corporation, has said that the government has recalled the selection process for reasons of lack of transparency. The JKRTC faced huge dearth of employees of different categories […]