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J&K AC approves transfer of land for various public purposes

J&K AC approves transfer of land for various public purposes

Establishment of Munsif Court Anantnag, JNV Shopian, North Zone Unit ICMR-NIV among other proposals cleared by council JAMMU: The Administrative Council (AC), which met under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, accorded administrative approval for transfer of land for various public purposes. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor; Dr. Arun Kumar […]

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Bandipora’s Gurez Valley gets Grid Connected Electricity for the First Time

Bandipora’s Gurez Valley gets Grid Connected Electricity for the First Time

Historic Milestone achieved due to phenomenal collaborative efforts of PDD, District Administration BANDIPORA: In a groundbreaking and historical achievement, the Gurez Valley was Sunday successfully connected to the electricity grid, marking first time the region has access to a reliable source of electricity. The historic development was also announced by the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, […]

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Govt announces four new Industrial Estates in JK

Govt announces four new Industrial Estates in JK

IE Budhi Kathua, Medicity Jammu, Chandgam and Lelhar Pulwama get approval

JAMMU: The Administrative Council (AC), which met under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, accorded the administrative approval for setting up of 4 new Industrial Estates in J&K, an official spokesman said Saturday. These include Industrial estates at  Budhi Kathua, Medicity Jammu, Chandgam  & Lelhar Pulwama which shall be developed over 1379 Kanals […]

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KPDCL tightens noose against erring consumers

1117 consumers disconnected, Rs.29.89 cr revenue realized in 4 days

SRINAGAR: In order to provide relief to the genuine consumers, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has escalated its night patrolling and inspection drives to tighten noose against erring consumers who indulge in widespread hooking, violation of agreed load and bypassing of the meters, a spokesman of the organization said. KPDCL also collected a revenue […]

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Schools in Kashmir to remain closed for three months for winter break

Srinagar: With Kashmir gripped by cold weather conditions, authorities here on Saturday announced that schools in the valley will remain closed for about three months for the winter break. While the winter break for students up to class 8 will begin on November 28, that for students of classes 9 to 12 will begin on […]

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Education sector marching ahead

Education sector marching ahead

By: Mohammad Hanief Education is a very important factor in the economic or overall development of any country. India since the early days of independence has always focused on improving the literacy rate across the country and even today the government runs many programs to promote Primary and Higher Education. Education in India means the […]

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Healthy heart: Tax cooking oils

By: Dr Bimal Chhajer In the ongoing battle against heart disease, an unexpected proposal has emerged from the SAAOL: the imposition of taxes on all cooking oils. The rationale behind this proposal draws a parallel between the impact of oils on cardiovascular health and the taxation of tobacco products, aiming to curb the rising heart […]

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CS releases 4th edition of IASOWA J&K magazine ‘UDAAN’

CS releases 4th edition of IASOWA J&K magazine ‘UDAAN’

Advises the members to further expand the ambit of activities

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Saturday released the fourth edition of IAS Officers’ Wives Association (IASOWA), J&K magazine titled ‘Udaan’ held at Golf Course, Sidhra here. This special magazine was released in a simple function organized by the IAS Officers’ Wives Association, J&K and also attended by its President, Dr.Amita Mehta;  Divisional Commissioner, […]

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Of late marriage and its consequences

By: Mir Aunisa Marriage is such a bond which connects families especially two unknown souls from opposite sex, who share every single thing with each other. Marriage is a social institution which binds people together emotionally and socially. Early marriage is Sunnah for a Muslaim. Marriage is such an institution from where human race continues […]

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Advisor Bhatnagar addresses first J&K Orthodontic Symposium at Jammu

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Saturday addressed the first J&K Orthodontic Symposium at Radisson Blu here. The Symposium was organised by Indian Orthodontic Society in collaboration with Jammu Orthodontic Study Group and Indira Gandhi Dental College Jammu. Addressing the gathering, Advisor Bhatnagar said the present LG led Administration has prioritised the health […]