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JK will have no representation in Rajya Sabha after Feb 2021

Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir’s four Rajya Sabha members will complete their six-year term in February next year. Details available reveal that incumbent MPs of J&K Union Territory in Upper House of the Parliament will complete their six-year term between February 10 to 15 next year. While Fayaz Ahmad Mir (PDP) and Shamsher Singh Manhas(BJP) will […]

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Govt earns over 5 Crore from jobless youth

Govt earns over 5 Crore from jobless youth

Srinagar: For nearly 10, 000 Class IV jobs, Jammu and Kashmir government has earned over five Crore rupees from the jobless youth so far. However, the amount may swell further as the candidates are continuously registering themselves with every passing day. The registration and online application submission for the Class IV jobs in Jammu and […]

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MHRD announces relaxation in admission criteria for NITs, CFTIs

Srinagar: Following the ongoing situation of COVID-19, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has canceled the required pass percentage of 75 percent for the admission in NITs and Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTI). MHRD said that the announcement of the relaxation in the admission criteria for NITs was taken in view of the current […]

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Govt employees to get paid before Eid festival

Srinagar: The government of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday decided to release the salaries of employees before Eid-ul-Adha. The salary bills for the month of July as per an order issued by the Financial Commissioner, Finance Department, said that the salary bills should be presented in the treasuries on 29th July, 2020. “It is hereby […]

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CS reviews Independence Day preparations

Intrinsic arrangements for limited congregations, homage to COVID warriors

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam Friday chaired a review meeting to take stock of preparations for celebration of Independence Day-2020, with this year’s theme of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’. During the meeting it was informed that as per the guidance of Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India and keeping in view the spread of […]

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Chairman PSC, CPG meet Lt Guv

SRINAGAR: B R Sharma, Chairman, Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission, Friday met Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu here at the Raj Bhavan. The Chairman discussed with the Lt Governor about various important issues pertaining to the functioning of the J&K PSC. He briefed the Lt Governor about the road map being prepared for conduct […]

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Man dies of electric shock in Kreeri Baramulla

Sopore : A 45 year old man was electrocuted to death in Tilgam area of Kreeri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday evening. Reports said that Abdul Ahad Ganaie son of Ghulam Ahmad Ganaie resident of Tilgam Kreeiri received an electric shock while he was repairing an electric wire at Jamia Masjid Tilgam. He […]

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Mutilated body parts found in nallah Sindh in Ganderbal

Ganderbal: Panic gripped the whole Tikbagh Nuner area of Ganderbal district after some locals spotted mutilated body parts floating in Nallah Sindh. Reports said that the decomposed body parts comprise human legs with shoes attached to one of his foot were seen floating in nallah Sindh near Tikbagh area after which locals informed the police. […]

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Multiple demands spark unprecedented shutdown in Ladakh

Ladakh: Kargil and Leh parts of Ladakh Friday observed a complete shutdown against what the locals called ‘grave indiscrimination’ being done towards the students in terms of providing employment in government sector. The call for shutdown was given by ‘All India Kargil Ladakh Students Union’ and it was supported by all the political and religious […]

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Advisor Baseer Khan reviews functioning of RD&PR department

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Government, Baseer Khan, Friday e-reviewed functioning of the Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj including execution of MGNREGA works besides assessing implementation of ongoing works being executed under Centrally and UT sponsored schemes. Secretary Rural Development Department, Sheetal Nanda, Director RDD, Jammu, Sudershan Kumar, Director Rural Sanitation, Jammu and other […]