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Dumping garbage on roadside

B'pora Admin cracks whip on violators, JD Planning launches massive drive

BANDIPORA: Following the directions of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad, a special task force led by Joint Director Planning, Imtiyaz Ahmad Tuesday launched a massive drive against people who are dumping garbage on roadside in the district. The administration had earlier imposed a ban on the act that presented a grim picture of […]

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Police arrests three drug peddlers

Srinagar: Police have arrested three drug peddlers, smugglers and recovered contraband substances and cash from their possession, a police spokesman said Tuuesday. He said that a police party during patrolling at Karhama Kunzer, arrested a wanted drug smuggler identified as Mansoor Ahmad Wani son of Ghulam Mohammad resident of Kharpora Dewpora. During search, 110 grams […]

 Jahangeer Ganaie

Methmou Chittergul residents demand bridge over Nallah

Anantnag: The residents of Methmou village in Chittergul area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district have demanded a bridge over a nallah flowing in the area. The residents of Methmou, a far flung area in Anantnag said that they are facing lot of problems in absence of a bridges over the nallah. They said that their […]

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Power shutdown announced

SRINAGAR: Power Controller Kashmir has informed that, the power supply to Receiving Stations Gulshanabad and Mitrigam shall remain affected due to facilitate installation of hardwere on May 30 from 10 am to 4 pm. Similarly, in order to facilitate Branch Cutting of trees laying in the vicinity of 132Kv Mirbazar- Kulgam Transmission line the power […]

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KU mulls pact with IIT Kanpur to create robust innovation ecosystem

Srinagar: The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, and the University of Kashmir on Tuesday initiated formal discussions on entering into a pact that aims to promote incubations, innovations and entrepreneurship in the Varsity. During a meeting chaired by the Vice-Chancellor KU Prof Nilofer Khan this morning, officials from IIT Kanpur led by its CEO Dr […]

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Biker dies after vehicle hits him in Budgam village

Budgam: A bike rider died after he was hit by a tipper in Soibugh area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday morning. Officials said that the bike rider identified as Ishfaq Majeed of Paimus Budgam was hit by a tipper in Banpora Soibugh. They said that the biker was taken to district hospital Budgam […]

 Press Trust of India

Jambu zoo to witness major expansion in coming years: Chief Wildlife Warden

Jambu zoo to witness major expansion in coming years: Chief Wildlife Warden

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Wildlife Warden Suresh K Gupta on Monday said the newly opened Jambu Zoo in the foothills of Shivalik would witness a major expansion in the coming years to become one of the largest wildlife parks in north India. The first full-fledged zoo located in Nagrota area along Jammu-Srinagar national highway […]

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SANJY-2023: Div Com Kashmir reviews power scenario along Baltal axis

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Monday convened a meeting to review the power supply scenario along the Baltal axis for the Shri Amarnath Yatra Ji, 2023. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shyambir, Chief Engineer KPDCL, officers of BEACON and others. The meeting was apprised by CE KPDCL […]

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DC Anantnag launches ‘AASAISH’ portal/ app

ANANTNAG: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, S.F Hamid Monday launched the ‘AASAISH’ portal/ application to enhance public services delivery and effectively address citizen grievances in the district. The launch of the AASAISH portal reflects the District Administration’s commitment to embracing digital transformation and ensuring efficient governance. It was given out that the AASAISH portal/ application […]

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DC Budgam reviews progress of flagship projects, schemes of line departments

BUDGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Akshay Labroo Monday chaired a monthly sectoral review meeting to take stock of the progress of the flagship projects and schemes pertaining to various line departments in the district. He also took follow up stock of developmental works raised by the general public during Block Diwas held at Panchayat […]