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Covid-19 hits JK’s economy even during 2021

Covid-19 hits JK’s economy even during 2021

Kashmiri business running on a thin line: KCCI

Srinagar: For the second consecutive year, the deadly pandemic—Covid-19 that was first traced in China’s Wuhan which stepped into J&K in March 2021, changed lives of people here while lockdown enforced in the aftermath of the pandemic hit every sector very badly. In Jammu and Kashmir, the first case was reported positive on 9 March […]

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Police ASI, civilian shot dead by militants

Police ASI, civilian shot dead by militants

Lt Guv condemns attack, terms it an act of ‘cowardice’

Srinagar: Militants Wednesday shot dead a police officer and a civilian within minutes of each other in two separate incidents in Kashmir valley, officials said. While the police assistant sub-inspector (ASI) was shot dead in Bijbehara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, the civilian was gunned down in Nawakadal near Eidgah locality of the city, […]

 Press Trust of India

Will continue to press for Assembly polls after winter: Azad

Bhaderwah/Jammu: Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said his party would continue to press for the Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir after the winter months to provide a popular government to the people of the Union Territory. He alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is happy with its “proxy rule” in […]

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Deaths due to road accidents worrisome: Lt Guv

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting on Road Safety here at Civil Secretariat. Deaths due to road accidents are indeed a cause of worry. The Government is making continuous efforts to make the public aware of road safety and is committed to enforce the rules and necessary interventions and facilities, observed […]

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JK reports 125 fresh covid-19 cases, one fatality

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 125 fresh covid-19 cases while as one person succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Wednesday. 28 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 97 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 340161. There one death reported from Jammu division due to the […]

 Press Trust of India

Four militants involved in attack on religious minorities in JK killed: Minister

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a few targeted attacks on people belonging to religious minority communities by militants sponsored from across the border, and four militants involved in the incidents have been killed, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said on Wednesday. In a written reply to a question in the […]

 Press Trust of India

JK received investment proposals worth Rs 31,000 Cr: Govt to Rajya Sabha

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir has received investment proposals worth Rs 31,000 crore and has notified a new central sector scheme worth Rs 28,400 crore which is likely to provide employment to over 4.5 lakh people, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday. MoS Home Nityanand Rai said Union Home Minister Amit Shah met several […]

 Press Trust of India

PAGD’s conspiring against people of JK: BJP

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina on Wednesday said the PAGD’s proposed protest in Srinagar on January 1 against the Delimitation Commission’s recommendations is a “conspiracy” against the people of the union territory. The Delimitation Commission, set up to redraw the assembly seats of the union territory, is learnt to have proposed six […]

 Press Trust of India

Min temp in Kashmir remain below freezing point

Snowfall, rain likely from Sunday: MeT

Srinagar: There was a slight increase in minimum temperatures in most places in Kashmir, but they remained below the freezing point, meteorological department officials said on Wednesday. The department has also forecast three days of snowfall and rain from Sunday in the region. There was an improvement in the minimum temperatures on Tuesday night at […]

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JK may be militancy free in 8-10 yrs: Ex-Army chief Vij

New Delhi: Militancy will start crumbling gradually in Kashmir after two-three years of resistance and in a period of 8-10 years, it is likely to be brought to an ineffectual state, says former Army chief Gen (retd) N C Vij. He has come out with a book “The Kashmir Conundrum: The Quest for Peace in […]