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Reviews capex, fiscal position of UT with top officials Jammu: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday called for boosting revenues across all streams and exercising strict control over avoidable expenditure, and urged departments to sustain the momentum throughout the remaining months of the fiscal year. These directions were given by Abdullah while chairing a […]
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New Delhi: Rights of an individual are always subservient to the nation’s interest, the Supreme Court said on Thursday, emphasising that the rights guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution must always be protected, but in cases where the country’s security or integrity is called into question that cannot be the sole ground for granting […]
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Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir housing and urban development department on Thursday directed all urban local bodies to map schools, hospitals, stadiums and transport hubs within two weeks and secure them from the entry of stray dogs. Mandatory three-monthly inspections and humane ABC-based removal of stray dogs from these places have also been ordered, along […]
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Srinagar: Chinese national Hu Congtai, who had entered Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir in violation of his visa stipulations, has been deported to Hong Kong, officials said here on Thursday. The decision to deport and blacklist the 29-year-old Hu was taken after completion of forensic examination of his mobile phone as he had visited places […]
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Srinagar: The residents in Kashmir experienced a colder night as the mercury in most places of the valley dropped, even as shallow fog engulfed many parts, officials said on Thursday. The night temperature in Srinagar dropped a degree from the previous night to settle at a low of minus 2.9 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, officials […]
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Calls for sharing info with ED New Delhi: The recent meet of all-India police chiefs in Chhattisgarh has charted out three new measures to swiftly bring fugitives to justice which includes “promptly” revoking their passport and referring eligible cases to the ED for initiating proceedings under a 2018 law that allows confiscation of all assets […]
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Itanagar: Two men from Jammu and Kashmir were arrested in Arunachal Pradesh on espionage charges, police said on Thursday. Those arrested were identified as Nazir Ahmad Malik and Sabir Ahmed Mir, both natives of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, they said. On the basis of intelligence inputs, Nazir was arrested from a rented house in […]
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New Delhi: Enhancing oversight, DGCA officials on Thursday began monitoring IndiGo’s operations, refunds, and other processes from the airline’s headquarters, sources said. They said the officials are expected to submit daily reports on the situation at the airline, which has been grappling with significant operational disruptions and the subsequent cancellation of thousands of flights due […]
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New Delhi: In a significant verdict that may help public sector undertakings (PSUs) reclaim their properties, the Supreme Court held on Thursday that the 1971 Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act prevails over state rent control laws. A three-judge bench of Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and N V Anjaria ruled that the provisions […]
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Ramban/Jammu: Authorities here on Thursday ordered the suspension of a government school teacher for allegedly posting insensitive content on social media. The order was issued by the chief education officer (CEO), Ramban, suspending Balwant Singh, Teacher Grade-II, posted at Government Primary School, Killaseri in Batote Zone, under civil services rules. According to the order, during […]
