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Govt preparing fresh roadmap to re-invigorate State’s tourism industry

Govt preparing fresh roadmap to re-invigorate State’s tourism industry

Tourism Festival in June to re-focus attention on J&K

SRINAGAR: Advisor to the Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, has asked the Administrative Secretary, State Tourism Department, all Heads of the Departments of the Tourism Department and Chief Executive Officers of Tourism Development Authorities in the State to gear up for the ongoing tourist season and forthcoming Amarnath Yatra as large number of tourists and pilgrims […]

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Tata Motors enters into MOU with J&K Bank

Will offer products, services for commercial vehicle customers in India

Srinagar: Tata Motors, the market leader in Commercial Vehicles industry, has joined hands with J&K bank to offer superior products and services to their customers. Both the entities will be working together to offer innovative retail finance solutions for the entire range of cargo and passenger carriers to facilitate the purchase of commercial vehicles while […]

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JRL calls for shutdown

JRL calls for shutdown

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Thursday called for a complete shutdown on Friday against the killing of a youth in Pattan area. In a statement issued here, JRL said that even in the holy month of Ramadan, there is no letup in killings and bloodshed in Kashmir as civilians, armed youth or even Indian […]

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PDP worker injured in militant attack dies

Srinagar: A PDP worker, who was injured in a militant attack last week, succumbed to injuries at a hospital here on Thursday, police said. Irfan Sheikh and Muzaffar Ahmad, both PDP workers, were shot at by militants in Zainapora area of Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on May 8. “Irfan Sheikh, who was shot […]

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Route all advertisements through Information Department, officials advised

SRINAGAR: The Government has asked all Departments to route their advertisements through Information Department for release. In a circular issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), the Government has reiterated that no Government Department/Public Sector Undertaking/Autonomous Bodies under the Government shall issue any official advertisement, under any circumstances, directly to the pint and electronic media […]

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Two more youth shun militancy, says Police

Srinagar: Police Thursday claimed that two youth from south Kashmir bade farewell to militancy and joined the mainstream. Police on its official handler said that two more youth returned to mainstream before they could join militant outfit with the help of their families. In a tweet police wrote “with the support of family and community […]

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KU postpones PG entrance exams

Srinagar: Kashmir University has postponed entrance tests scheduled on Friday in view of a shutdown call by the separatists. A varsity notification issued to this effect on Thursday said that the postponed papers will now be held on May 23. The time and venue shall remain unchanged, it added.

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NC to approach SC if assembly polls are delayed any further

NC to approach SC if assembly polls are delayed any further

Srinagar: National Conference said that it will move to Supreme Court (SC) if Election Commission of India further delays holding of assembly elections in the state. National Conference Provincial president Nasir Aslam Wani said that delaying parliamentary elections is unfortunate. “If ECI further delays assembly elections, we will approach the apex court,” he said. Notably, […]

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After reports of ‘mass copying’ two officials suspended

Jammu: A Superintendent of an examination centre and his deputy have been placed under suspension by Directorate Education Jammu amid allegations of allowing mass copying in Mahore area of Reasi district. “Pending enquiry into the conduct in terms of Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1956, Master Sharief-Ud-Din (Superintendent) and teacher […]

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Congress expresses concern over violence in Bhaderwah

Congress expresses concern over violence in Bhaderwah

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of Congress Thursday expressed concerns over the situation in Bhaderwah area of Doda district, where violence erupted over the killing of a person in a firing incident whose kin alleged that he was targeted by cow vigilantes. Curfew was clamped in the communally-sensitive area after members of a community […]