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Lt Governor reviews developmental activities of Jammu District

Directs for saturation of CSS, Aadhar enrollment Sets timeline for delivery of Domicile Certificates

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha took a review of the developmental activities going on in Jammu district in meeting at Civil Secretariat Jammu here today. Those present in the meeting included Advisors to LG, KK Sharma and Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar; Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam; Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma; Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Sushma Chauhan; Commissioner […]

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COVID-19: Govt evacuates 3,45,000 stranded JK residents; 2,39,484 via Lakhanpur, 105,516 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 3,45,000 stranded JK residents; 2,39,484 via Lakhanpur, 105,516 through special trains

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 3,45,000 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, the Jammu […]

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Spl DG CRPF J&K Zone meets Lt Governor

JAMMU: Zulfiquar Hasan, Special DG CRPF J&K Zone called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha and briefed him about the internal security management and prevailing security scenario in J&K. Ms Charu Sinha, IG CRPF Jammu sector was also present during the meeting. The Lt Governor stressed on maintaining close synergy between Army, CRPF, J&K Police and […]

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‘Virtual Indian Carpet Expo’ Day 2: 321 overseas buyers registered in two days

‘Virtual Indian Carpet Expo’ Day 2: 321 overseas buyers registered in two days

There is huge demand of hand-knotted high end, tufted Carpets in major importing countries--Exhibitors

NEW DELHI: The Day 2 of the first Virtual Edition of 40th India Carpet Expo, an exclusive trade fair for handmade carpets and other floor-coverings, today witnessed encouraging response with almost every participant having substantial online meetings with overseas buyers and buying representatives. The expo has received overwhelming response from around 321 overseas buyers from […]

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Chief Secretary directs for preparation of a strategic plan to sweep-clean districts Jammu, Udhampur and Rajouri of COVID cases

Reviews COVID-19 mitigation measures in Jammu Division

JAMMU: In a significant decision aimed to restrict COVID -19 cases in Jammu Division, Chief Secretary B V R Subrahmanyam has directed for preparation of a strategic plan to sweep-clean districts Jammu, Udhampur and Rajouri of all positive cases through a massive testing exercise in these districts focussed on red zones and other areas with […]

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Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link a reality by Aug 2022

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link a reality by Aug 2022

LG reviews progress, assures executing agency of full support

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday reviewed the progress of the much-awaited 272 km-long Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link, which is likely to be completed by August 15, 2022, an official spokesperson said. Sinha reviewed the progress of the project at a meeting here, which was attended by Railway Board chairman Vinod Kumar […]

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LeT commander killed in Baramulla encounter: Police

Srinagar: A Top commander of Lashkar Toiba (LeT) was killed in an encounter in Saloosa area of Kreeri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. Inspector General of Police Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said that top commander of LeT was killed in an encounter at Saloosa. He identified the slain militant as Anees Alias Chota Sultan […]

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Five militant associates arrested in Bandipora

Srinagar: Five militant associates of Islamic State Jammu Kashmir (ISJK) were arrested with ammunition from Bandipora district of the union territory Saturday, police said. They said the militant associates had carried out a recce of an Army camp to attack it. Four of the associates are from the north Kashmir district and one is from […]

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Covid-19 claims 17 more lives in JK

16-year old teen, 24-year old among the dead

Srinagar: Two persons aged 16 and 24 years respectively were among 17 more covid-19 positive patients who died since overnight in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the fatality count to 619. Among those who succumbed to the virus include thirteen from Kashmir Valley including a 56-year-old pharmacist and four others from Jammu division. Official sources said […]

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Indo-Pak officials hold flag meeting at Tetwal

Kupwara: The officials of the neighboring countries India and Pakistan held a flag meeting at Teethwal area in Karnah sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The meeting as per the officials was held to receive the body samples including teeth and hair of a General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) official posted in Ladakh for DNA […]