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Prof Talat chairs 63rd meet of KU’s academic council

Srinagar: Vice Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad on Wednesday chaired the 63rd meeting of the University’s Academic Council during which several academic issues were discussed. Addressing the meeting comprising top university officers, deans and heads of various departments/satellite campuses, and several college principals, Prof Talat stressed on the need to ensure that academic […]

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HDFC Bank launches 2nd edition of ‘Festive Treats’

Mumbai: After the resounding success of the 1st edition, HDFC Bank today launched ‘Festive Treats’ its annual financial services dhamaka. Customers can avail of special deals on all banking products from loansto bank accounts, with over 1000 offers from leading players and over 2,000 hyper local offers through tie ups with local merchants across semi […]

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Woolen sector to get boost under WB funded JTFRP

SRINAGAR: The traditional wool based industry in the J&K is being given a major overhaul under the ongoing World Bank funded JTFRP (Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project) —a move is being hailed by the people associated with the wool production as well as the employees working at the heritage Government BeminaWoolen Mill Srinagar. Dr Syed […]

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PWD completes 211 languishing projects

SRINAGAR: The Principal Secretary Public Works Department, Shailendra Kumar Wednesday asked the engineers of the Public Works Department (PWD) to use engineering wisdom and professional standards for accomplishing the tasks on time. The Principal Secretary made these remarks while chairing the review meeting of languishing projects executed by the department funded by J&K Infrastructure Development […]

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Govt to liquidate power liabilities through Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan

SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Power Development and Information Departments, Rohit Kansal who is also the Managing Director of Jammu and Kashmir Power Corporation Limited (JKPCL) Wednesday chaired the 4th Board of Directors meeting of Corporation at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Directors of Board including DG Audit and Inspections, Fayaz Ahmad Lone; Chief […]

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COVID-19: 18 more die, 1,081 test positive in JK

Srinagar: The deadly virus on Tuesday claimed 18 more lives taking the death toll to 1164 in Jammu and Kashmir while 1081 fresh cases tested positive, taking the total number of positive cases to 74095. Of the total 74,095 cases, 45,392 are from Kashmir and 28,703 from Jammu division. Officials said that among 1,081 new […]

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Conservation of water bodies: Innovative, efficient measures needed: Lt Guv

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Tuesday stressed upon innovative and efficient measures for conservation and preservation of world-renowned Dal lake, Wular lake and other water bodies. “Effective Solid Waste Management shall be put in place not only for houseboats but for the whole Srinagar city for the holistic conservation of Dal lake”, he added. He […]

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Amshipora encounter: Families of slain trio demand bodies of their kin

Srinagar: The family members of three labourers who were killed in a fake encounter at Amshipora Shopian on 18 July, Tuesday questioned the delay in handing over the bodies of the slain trio and demanded authorities to hand over the bodies at earliest. The families said that “if Army and police as per their investigation […]

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JKB Financial Services get new corporate premises

Srinagar: J&K Bank Chairman & Managing Director RK Chhibber Tuesday inaugurated the new Corporate Office of JKB Financial Services -a wholly owned subsidiary of J&K Bank at Jawahar Nagar, Srinagar. With its strategic location and spacious premises, the new office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology infrastructure. The Bank’s CMDalso launched multiple business and IT initiatives […]

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Bridegroom booked for use of firecrackers during his marriage

Srinagar: In a unique incident Police booked a bridegroom for using firecrackers in Reck chowk area of Batamalo in Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. A statement issued by the police said that today Police Station Batmaloo booked a Bridegroom for using Firecrackers during his marriage ceremony last night. It’s worth mentioning here that it is prohibited […]