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NC President Farooq Abdullah travels to Srinagar in Vande Bharat train from Katra

Jammu: National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday travelled to Srinagar by the Vande Bharat train from Katra, the base camp of Mata Vaishno Devi. Abdullah arrived in Katra town, from where he took the Vande Bharat train to Srinagar, officials said. He said that the railway link between Kashmir and the rest of […]

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DC Srinagar reviews developmental scenario of district; takes stock of District Capex & CDF Works

Calls for strict adherence to timelines & Quality Standards in execution of works SRINAGAR : Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo chaired a comprehensive meeting with concerned departments at Meeting Hall of the DC Office to review the progress of ongoing development works being executed under the District Capex Budget 2025-26  and Constituency Development Fund […]

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Agriculture Minister inaugurates zonal workshop of Krishi Vigyan Kendras at SKUAST Jammu

JAMMU: The annual zonal workshop of Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) of ICAR–ATARI, Zone-I for the year 2024–25 began at the Baba Jitto Auditorium, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J), Chatha. The workshop was inaugurated by Minister for Agriculture Production Department, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Departments, Javid […]

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J&K carries out pulse polio drive, CM Abdullah vows to make UT polio-free

J&K carries out pulse polio drive, CM Abdullah vows to make UT polio-free

Jammu, Dec 21 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday conducted a pulse polio drive across the Union territory, with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah urging parents to ensure that every child aged 0-5 years receives polio drops. Abdullah also reaffirmed the government’s commitment to making the UT a polio-free region. In an X post, […]

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Mufti’s alliance with BJP was misunderstood; it was for the sake of J&K: Mehbooba

Mufti’s alliance with BJP was misunderstood; it was for the sake of J&K: Mehbooba

Jammu, Dec 21 (PTI) PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said her father, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, was misunderstood by the people for his forming an alliance government with the BJP in 2015. She said Mufti’s decision to join hands with the saffron party was taken in the larger interest […]

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DGP visits crime branch headquarters in Jammu

DGP visits crime branch headquarters in Jammu

Jammu, Dec 21 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat on Sunday visited the Crime Branch headquarters here and reviewed the functioning of the department. The police chief inspected all wings housed in the Crime Branch Complex and held a meeting attended by senior officers including Inspector General of Police, Crime Branch […]

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HC transfers minor girl’s death case to CBI; orders time-bound, court-monitored probe

Jammu, Dec 21 (PTI) The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has transferred the probe into the unnatural death of a 13-year-old minor girl to CBI, directing the agency to submit a status report to the chief judicial magistrate here within three months of commencing the investigation. The girl’s father, Mukhtyar Ali, a […]

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2 senior revenue officials among 5 chargesheeted in land fraud case

Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch has filed a chargesheet against five persons, including two senior revenue officials, in a land fraud case, an official said on Sunday. “The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) filed the chargesheet under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B RPC read with Section 5(2) of […]

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Lt Guv reviews progress of Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan

Lt Guv reviews progress of Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, at a high-level meeting on Saturday, reviewed the implementation and progress of Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan in the UT of Jammu Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Dr Mandeep K. Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor; Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Secretary, Health and […]

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Salman Khurshid bats for better conversation among INDIA bloc constituents

Says any differences will be resolved by constituents among themselves Srinagar: Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Saturday said that any differences among the INDIA bloc constituents will be resolved amongst themselves and batted for “better conversation” among the alliance partners on issues that are of a “sensitive nature”. Khurshid was replying to queries on […]