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20th anniversary of Kargil war: Army to recreate victory scenes in remembrance of fellow jawans

GARKHON (JK): Twenty years after Indian troops recaptured several mountain tops overlooking the strategic Srinagar-Leh highway from Pakistani intruders, they will again scale the jagged heights and recreate the victory scenes to mark the anniversary of the Kargil war on July 26. People living along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Batalik sector, where […]

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Dir EE&RS asks depts to register for access to online portal

SRINAGAR: Director Ecology, Environment and Remote Sensing (EE&RS) Saturday requested the head of departments of the line departments to direct their field functionaries to register for online access to the beta version of J&K geoportal at ssdi.jk.gov.in. In an official handout issued here, the director also requested the field functionaries to provide necessary feedback which […]

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KPs integral part of Kashmir’s composite culture: Advisor Ganai

SRINAGAR: Advisor to the Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai, Saturday described Kashmiri Pandits as an integral part of Kashmiriyat and said that their return will restore the composite culture of our society. He said he yearned for those days when Kashmiri Pandits used to live alongside their Muslim brethren showering love and affection upon each other. […]

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Advisor Ganai visits GDC Boys Anantnag

Emphasizes on introducing professional courses

ANANTNAG: Advisor to Governor Khursheed Ahmad Ganie Saturday visited Government Degree College (GDC) for Boys Anantnag. Speaking on the occasion, the Advisor said that being alumni of the college he feels it a great opportunity to share his views regarding the development of the college. He said that the GDC Boys Anantnag has the honour […]

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Haji Anayat lauds Governor admin for creation of posts for Ladakh Division

SRINAGAR: Chairman, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council, Haji Anayat Ali Saturday lauded the Governor’s administration for the creation of posts for newly created Ladakh Division. Haji Anayat thanked Governor Satya Pal Malik, Chief Secretary B. V. R. Subrahmanyam and the Chairman of the Committee constituted for Ladakh Division, Rohit Kansal for much needed creation of […]

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DGP sanctions Rs 5.91 lakh as scholarship for wards of deceased personnel

SRINAGAR: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh has sanctioned a scholarship amount of Rs 5.91 in favour of the wards of personnel, who have either died in the line of duty or due to natural reasons or accidents. A police statement issued Saturday said that Rs 3.61 lakh scholarship amount had been sanctioned in favour […]

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Police arrests bootlegger in Ganderbal, recovers illicit liquor

Ganderbal: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested a non local bootlegger in Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district and have also recovered illicit liquor from his possession, a police spokesman said. He said that the arrest was made during a naka checking at Power house Kangan. The arrested bootlegger has been identified as […]

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Kathua to get New Industrial estate, Dry port

KATHUA: To promote industries and to generate employment in the State, Advisor to Governor, K Skandan Saturday visited Budhi and Ghati areas of district Kathua. The Advisor was accompanied by Principal Secretary Industries and Commerce Department Naveen Chaudhary, MD SIDCO, Ravinder Kumar, Director Industries and Commerce Jammu Anu Malhotra, ADC Kathua Ghanshyam Singh and other […]

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J&K Bank condoles death of its ex-Chairman

Srinagar: Expressing heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved family, J&K Bank Saturday condoled the sad demise of its former Chairman Munshi Ghulam Hassan. Commenting on the occasion, the Chairman and MD bank Rajesh Kumar Chhibber said, “I am deeply saddened to learn about the sad demise of Munshi Ghulam Hassan, former Chairman of Jammu &Kashmir Bank. […]

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For every rupee in govt kitty, 68 paise come from taxes

New Delhi: For every rupee in the government coffer, 68 paise will come from direct and indirect taxes while states’ share of taxes and duties is the single-largest expense head accounting for 23 per cent of total total spending, Budget documents showed. According to the Budget 2019-20 presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, […]