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Relief & Rehabilitation Commissioner visits South Kashmir

ANANTNAG: Commissioner, Relief and rehabilitation Department, Dr. Arvind Karwani, Wednesday visited South Kashmir to oversee ongoing development projects and address community needs in the area. During his tour, Dr. Karwani visited the historic Martand Sun Temple and took stock of facilities being made available to the devotees in the religious destination. He also inspected work […]

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Efforts underway to ensure 100 pc smart metering in JK by 2026: PDD

JAMMU: Stating that Jammu and Kashmir is the only Union Territory across the country where consumers are still provided electricity without meters, a Spokesperson of the Power Development Department (PDD) Tuesday asserted that the areas ‘saturated with smart meters’ are experiencing significantly reduced losses and improved power supply. “Concerted efforts are underway to convert the […]

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JK registers spur in ‘homestay’ growth, 13,000 rooms added

Srinagar: The growing number of tourist arrivals for the last few years has flourished the concept of homestays in Jammu and Kashmir. Their increasing numbers has subsequently enhanced the room capacity in Jammu and Kashmir, which for the last few years has been receiving record-breaking tourist’s arrivals. As per the figures available as many as […]

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India’s giant leap into manned space exploration

India’s giant leap into manned space exploration

By: Mohammad Hanief India’s extraordinary ascent continues with landmark achievements in space exploration. From the successful Gaganyaan test flight to sending a module into outer space and back to Earth, India’s space agency, ISRO, has set the stage for ambitious endeavors. Following the historic landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the lunar South Pole and the launch […]

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Empowering Farmers: The Dawn of a New Era in JK

In recent years, the agricultural landscape of Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a remarkable transformation, thanks to the visionary initiatives undertaken by the government. The holistic approach towards agriculture and allied sectors has not only bolstered the incomes of farmers but has also paved the way for sustainable livelihoods across the region. Under the Holistic […]

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Living in a digital ‘dark age’

By: Esperanza Miyake If you have grown up with social media, chances are you have taken more photos in the last couple of decades than you will ever remember. When mobile phones suddenly became cameras too, social media turned into a community photo album, with memories kept online forever and ever. Or so we thought. […]

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Chief Justice chairs Tele-Law cum Mela held under CSC-SPV campaign

Chief Justice chairs Tele-Law cum Mela held under CSC-SPV campaign

SRINAGAR: Under the banner of “Hamara Samvidhan Hamara Samman”, a significant UT level Tele-Law cum mela was organized here at Amar Singh College, Srinagar as part of CSC-SPV campaign. This event not only commemorates India’s 75th year as a Republic but also channels the ethos of “Jan Seva Janta Kay Dwar” – service to the […]

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JKBOSE postpones 10th exams slated on March-07

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir  Board of School Education (JKBOSE) Tuesday postponed annual examination of 10th standard of Vocational Subjects slated on March-07. The board said that the vocational examination slated on March-07 in soft zones shall be held on April-04. Director Academics of JKBOSE in a notification said, “In view of unavoidable circumstances the […]

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Clinic, chemist shop run by quack seized in Pulwama

Srinagar: A clinic run by a ‘quack’ was on Tuesday seized along with a chemist shop in south Kashmir’s Pulwama, officials said. An official said that the action was taken after a video, in which a person identified as Firdous Ahmad is seen prescribing medicines to patients, went viral on social media. He said that […]

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GoI approves proposal of DoP&T

Extends J&K deputation of 3 IAS officers by one year Srinagar: Approving a proposal of the Department of Personnel & Training, Government of India, Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Personnel and Training, has extended Jammu and Kashmir deputation of three Indian Administrative Services’ officers by one […]