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Lt Guv visits Reasi

REASI: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday reiterated the instructions regarding prompt delivery of public services and institutionalized mechanism for the redressal of public grievances. ‘People should not be kept waiting for basic services like category certificate, Domicile certificate etc, which can be issued promptly. Further, redressal of public grievances should not be […]

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Ladakh LG gets more powers under Waqf Act

Srinagar: The Government of India has empowered Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Union Territory to exercise the powers and functions of the State government under the Central Waqf Act within that territory. The Union Home Ministry last evening issued a notification to vest powers and functions discharged by the state government to LG of Ladakh UT […]

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Working of line departments at Kupwara reviewed

KUPWARA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, Thursday reviewed the working of various line-departments including Social Welfare, FCS&CA, YSS, Cooperative, Labour & Employment, here at meeting of district officers. The Advisor was on a day long visit to Kupwara, during which he took stock of development scenario of the district. Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, Anshul Garg […]

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Govt contemplating to promote, revive traditional arts: Advisor Sharma

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor KK Sharma Thursday said that the requisite steps for incentivizing weavers, artisans to increase their income besides also ensuring the revival of traditional arts and crafts have already been taken. The Advisor was speaking at the meeting convened to discuss working of the Craft Development Institute (CDI), Srinagar besides also […]

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Preparedness for upcoming off line examinations in JK reviewed

SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, School Education and Skill Development, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, Thursday chaired a joint meeting of officers of JKBOSE and School Education Department to review preparedness for the upcoming off line examinations of 10th, 11th and 12th class in Kashmir division and winter zone of Jammu division. Secretary, JK BOSE, Riyaz Ahmed, Director […]

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Public transport to ply in Pulwama as per even-odd roster: Admin

PULWAMA: As part of relaxation in lockdown restrictions in the district, public transport will ply as per even-odd roster, following COVID-19 related SOPs and guidelines in letter and spirit. In an order issued here by district administration, the intra district movement of individuals in private cars is allowed on production of valid movement passes with […]

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Minority-Scholarship (2020-21): Applications invited from eligible students

JAMMU: Social Welfare Department, J&K Government, has invited on-line applications from eligible students belonging to the Minority Communities (Notified by the Central Government viz; Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Zoroastrians (Parsis) & Jains of the UT of J&K) pursuing studies in India, in a Government or Recognized Private University/Institute/College/ School. The On-line implementation of Pre-matric, Post-matric […]

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Div Com releases 1st edition of 108 Free Ambulance Services Magazine

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole Thursday launched 1st edition of 108 free ambulance services magazine here. On the occasion, the Div Com said that since the launch of 108 ambulance services, it has rendered great services to the people while transporting patients to the hospitals in emergency cases. He said that as […]

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Marriages during pandemic: 42 people from a family test positive for Covid-19

Marriages during pandemic: 42 people from a family test positive for Covid-19

Srinagar: 42 people belonging to the same family tested positive for Covid-19 in Srinagar on Wednesday, health officials said. They said that the family living in Rangepora Buchpora had organized a marriage function at their home on 17th of August. Reports said that the bridegroom and the bride are among the 42 people who have […]

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BJP promised statehood to Jammu, in return gave neglect: NC

JAMMU: National Conference on Thursday assailed the BJP for compromising with the honour, pride and aspirations of Jammu, saying all tall promises proved hoax with the people finding themselves downgraded as secondary class citizens in the two Union Territories. “What happened to promised statehood for Jammu, which the people were assured by the BJP in […]