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DDC Chairperson Ramban kick starts work on link road

RAMBAN: Chairperson, District Development Council, Ramban, Dr. Shamshad Shan today kick started construction work on a developmental project in the Sub Division Gool. The Chairperson kick started construction work on 3 KM Dhar to Kohli link road under State Plan with an estimated cost of Rs. 2.60 crore. On the occasion, the Chairperson said that […]

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J&K to be among the pioneers to close all the FRA claims shortly: Officers to CS

J&K to be among the pioneers to close all the FRA claims shortly: Officers to CS

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today impressed upon the district administrations to resolve all the pending claims under the Forest Rights Act, 2006 made by the forest dwellers on merit within a period of one month. He made these remarks while speaking in a meeting to look into the progress made in each district about […]

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EODB Govt’s tops priority: Atal Dulloo

Meets tourism bodies, industries’ federation in Srinagar SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Friday said that the ease of doing business (EODB) is a top priority of the government of Jammu and Kashmir to strengthen the industrial ecosystem in the region. He made these remarks during an interaction with delegates and participants from various Trade and […]

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JK adheres to norms of red carpet and not red tape: Lt Guv

Says industrial scheme aimed at creating conducive, dynamic environment for growth KOLKATA: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that J&K UT now adheres to the norm of red carpet and not red tape to ensure safety and growth of investment, ease of doing business and ease of living. Addressing the Special Session on ‘Scope […]

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Union govt gives go ahead to construction of Parimpora-Shalteng flyover

LG thanks PM Modi, Union Minister, says project will boost connectivity to Sonamarg Srinagar: The Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has given a green signal for the construction of Parimpora-Shalteng Flyover. The approval comes as a crucial step towards mitigating the persistent traffic congestion issues in the area. As per the […]

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Admin allows Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid

Srinagar: Congregational prayers were allowed at the historic Jamia Masjid here on Friday after remaining barred for 10 consecutive weeks, officials said. “The Friday prayers were allowed and concluded without any disturbance,” an official said. However, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who delivers the Friday sermons at the grand mosque, was not allowed to move out of […]

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JKRTC joins red Bus Platform

Set to offer Seamless digital Bus Ticket booking JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir Road Transport Corporation a prominent UT- owned Bus Transport Corporation, with operations across North India announces its partnership with redBus, -the world’s largest online bus ticketing platform. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the Digital Transformation of the Bus Transport Sector, offering […]

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The Christmas pudding, an iconic British food

The Christmas pudding, an iconic British food

By: Troy Bickham As an American living in Britain in the 1990s, my first exposure to Christmas pudding was something of a shock. I had expected figs or plums, as in the “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” carol, but there were none. Neither did it resemble the cold custard-style dessert that Americans typically call […]

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Fostering Women’s Empowerment

By: Munazah Jan Through the years, socio-political challenges have cast shadows across every aspect of life. Nevertheless, women have emerged as resilient catalysts, steering a transformative course. Central to women’s empowerment in Kashmir is education. It is an indispensable avenue that emboldens women to challenge deeply ingrained societal norms and liberate themselves from traditional roles. […]

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When Trust Betrays: The Dark Side of Influencer-Backed Scams

By: Dr Mudasir Ahmad Gori Online scamming can occur in any region, including Kashmir. Online scams can take various forms, such as phishing, fake websites, identity theft, investment fraud, and more. It’s important for individuals to be aware of common online scams and take measures to protect themselves. Here are some general tips to avoid […]