Added on October 22, 2021
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Jammu: Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit security has been beefed up in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Union home minister Amit Shah will arrive in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday for a three-day visit to chair security review meetings, address panchayat members as well as political workers amid a wave of targeted […]
Added on October 22, 2021
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New Delhi: India achieved a major milestone in its vaccination programme against COVID-19 as the cumulative vaccine doses administered in the country surpassed the 100-crore mark on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the landmark reached in little over nine months time since the countrywide vaccination drive was launched on January 16 as a triumph […]
Added on October 22, 2021
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New Delhi: The country now has a strong “protective shield” of 100 crore vaccine doses to combat the biggest pandemic in 100 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday. India achieved a major milestone in its vaccination programme against COVID-19 as the cumulative vaccine doses administered in the country surpassed the 100-crore mark on […]
Added on October 22, 2021
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New Delhi: The situation that developed in eastern Ladakh last year required acclimatisation of a large number of IAF personnel and stretching of equipment to limits, but the force is “much better prepared” now in case there is a “long haul”, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari said on Thursday. In […]
Added on October 22, 2021
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BARAMULLA: As part of the Union Government’s public outreach programme, Union Minister of State, Ministry of Women and Child Development and Ayush, Dr. Munjpara Mahendrabhai visited Baramulla district on Thursday, an official spokesman said here. The Minister presided over a Seminar on Regimental Therapies in Modern Perspective which was organised by Health and Medical Education […]
Added on October 22, 2021
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ANANTNAG: Union Minister of State for Shipping, Ports and Waterways, Shantanu Thakur Thursday laid foundation of a 500 LPM oxygen plant at NTPHC Achabal Anantnag which is scheduled to be completed in 2.5 months. The minister was also apprised about the vaccination drive in the district and informed that 11 lakh vaccine doses were administered […]
Added on October 22, 2021
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New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Thursday hiked dearness allowance and dearness relief by 3 per cent to 31 per cent to benefit 47.14 lakh central government employees and 68.62 lakh pensioners. This was informed by Minister of Information & Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur. This decision to hike the allowance will put an annual burden […]
Added on October 22, 2021
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Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Fee Fixation and Regulation Committee (FFRC) on Thursday directed all private schools in the union territory not to charge any money under refundable or deposit heads as it was in violation of the Supreme Court guidelines. It also directed the schools not to pressure the parents to pay the tuition […]
Added on October 22, 2021
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Srinagar: The administration of Jammu and Kashmir has adopted Kalij Pheasant as UT bird, an official said. Commissioner Secretary, Forests, Environment and Ecology, Sanjeev Verma confirmed that Kalij Pheasant (Lophura leucomelanos) has been adopted as UT bird. “J&K had to adopt new bird as UT bird because black-necked cranes are only found in Ladakh,” he […]
Added on October 21, 2021
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Srinagar: Four Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants and a soldier died in two encounters in Shopian and Kulgam districts of south Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. Two other security personnel also received injuries in the encounter, they said. According to officials, one of the ultras killed was involved in the murder of a carpenter from Uttar Pradesh’s […]
