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Engineers Day function held in Srinagar

Srinagar: As part of the Centenary Celebrations of The Institution of Engineers (India), a function was held on the occasion of 53rd Engineers Day at The Institution of Engineers (India), Jammu & Kashmir State Centre, Church Lane, Sonwarbagh Srinagar. The function started with the hoisting of the official flag of IEI and garlanding the portrait […]

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Two Al-Badr militant associates held, 6 lakh seized

Srinagar: Security forces on Tuesday arrested two overground workers (OGWs) of militants from Pulwama district of south Kashmir and seized Rs 6 lakh from their possession meant for funding the Al-Badr militant outfit, police said. “Acting on a specific information, police and security forces today morning arrested two militant associates at Ladhoo Crossing when the […]

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Irregularities in govt land purchase

CBI files case against trust run by ex-JK minister's wife

Jammu: The CBI has registered a case against a Kathua-based educational trust run by former Jammu and Kashmir minister Lal Singh’s wife and some government officials to probe irregularities in purchase of land for setting it up, officials said on Tuesday. The agency officials on Tuesday carried out searches at nine locations — three in […]

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J&K Bank organizes DLRC meeting in Kulgam

J&K Bank organizes DLRC meeting in Kulgam

Srinagar: To review the performance of banks and line departments in Kulgam district under Annual Credit Plan and other Govt Schemes during the first quarter of current financial year ended June 30, 2020, J&K Bank today conducted District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting, which was chaired by the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Showkat Aijaz Bhat […]

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Civilian pretending to be a cop arrested in Doda

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir police Tuesday arrested a civilian who was performing duties as a police sub-inspector in Doda district of Jammu region, officials said. Reliable sources said that Bollywood movie ‘Phataposter Nikla Hero’ in which famous actor Shahid Kapoor would act as a fake police officer had motivated the civilian from Doda, who during […]

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17 more Covid-19 deaths reported in JK

2 IAS officers among 1229 test positive

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 17 more covid-19 deaths during the last 24 hours, taking the total death toll to 897. Official sources said that while nine persons died due to the virus in Jammu, eight others were residents of Kashmir. Among others who died in Jammu includes a 63-year-old man from Digiana Camp, a […]

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Lt Guv reviews covid management

SRINAGAR: Taking cognizance of the various media reports regarding problems being faced by COVID patients admitted in various facilities, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Monday held two back to back video conferences with all Deputy Commissioners and Doctors handling the COVID management at the forefront and reviewed the measures being taken for the overall containment of […]

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Irregularity in ‘Housing for all’ scheme

Govt orders high-level ‘independent’ probe

Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir government has ordered a high-level probe into irregularities committed in implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(PMAY) in Kashmir Valley. Official documents reveal that the Housing & Urban Development has ordered an independent enquiry into irregularities committed in implementation of the scheme after an officer, who was tasked to probe the […]

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Lt Guv chairs Board of Governors meet of J&K Sainik School

Lt Guv chairs Board of Governors meet of J&K Sainik School

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha chaired the 16th Board of Governors meeting of J&K Sainik School, Manasbal at the Raj Bhavan here Monday. The Lt Guv took stock of the functioning of J&K Sainik School, Manasbal and appreciated the role being played by them in imparting quality education. He also directed the board to encourage […]

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PDP youth wing seeks to hold meeting, seeks permission from Div Com

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party has written a letter to Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, requesting him to allow party youth leaders to hold a meeting at party headquarters in Srinagar. The signatories of the letter are PDP youth leader Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra and former legislator Ajaz Ahmed Mir. “As you are aware the prevalent political situation and lockdown […]