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CS greets people on Gandhi Jayanti

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam, Thursday extended greetings to the people on the 151st birth anniversary of father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi. In his message on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti, the Chief Secretary said that the ideology of Gandhism emphasizes on self-reliance to be achieved through self rule. “Taking inspiration from […]

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Covid-19: 18 more deaths, 975 cases reported in JK

Srinagar: A 24-year-old woman was among 18 more covid-19 deaths reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24-hours, taking the fatality count to 1184. Twelve victims belonged to Jammu region and six others to Kashmir Valley. Among others who died in Jammu include a 79-year-old man from Poonch, a 65-year-old man from Nagrota, a 24-year-old […]

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4G internet ban in JK extended till Oct 21, two districts exempted

Srinagar: The government on Wednesday extended ban on high-speed internet in all but two districts of Jammu and Kashmir till October 21. “Inputs from the law enforcement agencies suggest that concerted efforts continue to be made by Pakistan, with the help of separatists/anti-national elements within the J&K to facilitate infiltration of (militants), which depends heavily […]

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Arrest conversion of residential properties into commercial ones: HC tells SMC

Srinagar: The High Court has directed Srinagar Municipal Corporation to ensure that there is no illegal conversion of residential properties into commercial properties and take steps for complete compliance of Master Plan provisions. Hearing a Public Interest Litigation, a division bench of Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Puneet Gupta also prohibited all authorities from […]

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Work with utmost zeal for people’s welfare: Lt Guv to BDC members

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha asked the elected public representatives and political leaders in the Union Territory on Wednesday to work with utmost zeal for the welfare of people and be their voice in highlighting their developmental needs and issues. Sinha said this while interacting with a delegation of block development council […]

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Income Inequality: An increasing pain in the neck

Fahid Fayaz Darangay Income in its true economic sense means the remuneration (money or value) received for providing a good or service or through investing capital, both human capital and financial. For individuals, income is received in the form of wages or salary and business income can refer to a company’s remaining revenues after paying […]

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J&K Bank starts Special Desks for youth, women entrepreneurs

J&K Bank starts Special Desks for youth, women entrepreneurs

Srinagar:Financial Commissioner (Finance Department), J&K Government, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta (IAS) Wednesday e-inaugurated J&K Bank ‘Special Desks for Youth and Women Entrepreneurs’, jointly with the J&K Bank Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) R K Chhibber amid a round of applause here at the bank’s corporate headquarters. Notably, the bank’s special desks have been created in […]

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Farmers produce in JK to be linked to National market: Official

SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Altaf Aijaz Andrabi Wednesday said that the efforts are on at full swing to link farmers’ produce to the national market to enable them to improve their livelihood. He said this during a function organised to hand over the keys of two Bolero Pickup vans to the farmers of District Budgam […]

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Power shutdown in valley parts

SRINAGAR: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, Srinagar, in order to carry out erection of pole with subsequent stringing/ jumpering at Ellahi Bagh Chowk, the power supply to the areas fed from 33 KV Habak-Hazratbal line shall remain affected on October 02 and 05 from 10 am to 01 pm. Similarly, to carry out […]

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Chief Secretary reviews Darbar Move preparations

Says Rapid Antigen test mandatory for move-employees

SRINAGAR: While chairing a high-level meeting to review the preparations for winter darbar move 2020, the Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam said that the Rapid Antigen Test is mandatory for the employees moving with the bi-annual darbar move. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Home, Housing & Urban Development, Power Development, General Administration, Estates, Jal […]