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Onset of winter:  Demand for power in Kashmir increases by nearly 400 MWs

Valley witnesses peak load of season with 1698 MWs Srinagar: With the onset of winter, the power demand in Kashmir division has increased by nearly 400 megawatts (MW) in the past month. An official said that over the past month, power demand has risen by nearly 400 MW in addition to the regular supply. He […]

 KV Correspondent

Lt Guv pays obeisance at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Shrine

Lt Guv pays obeisance at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Shrine

Katra: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid obeisance at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi ji Shrine on Thursday, an official spokesman said here. He said that the Lt Guv prayed for the well-being of all and peace and prosperity of J&K UT, the official spokesman added.  

 Press Trust of India

Experts warn of rising obesity, heart attacks among youth

Experts warn of rising obesity, heart attacks among youth

Urge for adopting ‘Blue Zone’ lifestyle New Delhi: A new health crisis is silently gripping India’s youth, with leading medical experts warning that sedentary lifestyles are rapidly escalating instances of hypertension among teenagers and triggering heart attacks in individuals as young as 25. With 50 per cent of heart attacks now striking people below the […]

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India needs world-class banks: FM Sitharaman

Says govt in talks with RBI, lenders Mumbai: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the country needs big and world-class banks, and discussions are on with the Reserve Bank and lenders in this regard. Addressing the 12th SBI Banking and Economics Conclave 2025, Sitharaman asked lenders to deepen and widen credit flow to the […]

 Press Trust of India

Govt official ordered to appear before court for defying decree

Srinagar: An Anantnag court has summoned a senior bureaucrat to appear before it in person for non-execution of its decrees, and also ordered attachment of his salary. Tahir Khurshid Raina, Principal District Judge Anantnag, in his order last week, summoned the Irrigation and Flood Control department’s commissioner secretary to personally appear before the court to […]

 Press Trust of India

CM campaigns for NC leader in Nagrota for Nov 11 bypoll

Jammu: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday urged voters in the Nagrota Assembly constituency to turn out in large numbers on November 11 and ensure the party’s victory in the upcoming byelection. Abdullah was addressing a gathering in support of National Conference candidate Shameem Begum, who is contesting the Nagrota bypoll. The death of BJP […]

 Press Trust of India

Drug peddler’s property attached, Rs 16 lakh cash recovered

Jammu: In its ongoing crackdown against narcotics trafficking, a drug peddler’s property worth Rs 53 lakh was attached in Samba district, police said on Thursday. The attached assets include a single-storey residential house and a cattle shed owned by Mohammad Baru, a native of Laswara in Bishnah who currently resides in Bari Brahmana, officials said. […]

 KV Network

Huge sacrifices made in last five years to make JK peaceful: LG Sinha

Huge sacrifices made in last five years to make JK peaceful: LG Sinha

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said huge sacrifices have been made in the last five years to make Jammu and Kashmir peaceful, progressive, and prosperous, and called upon all sections of society to work as a unified force against elements attempting to disrupt peace. Sinha delivered a keynote address at the two-day international […]

 Press Trust of India

Postal ballot, home voting begins for Budgam assembly bypoll

Srinagar: Postal ballot and home voting processes began on Wednesday in Budgam assembly constituency (AC) where bypolls would take place on November 11. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who won last year’s assembly elections from two seats, Budgam and Ganderbal, retained the family stronghold of Ganderbal and vacated the Budgam seat, necessitating the bypolls there. The […]

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150 years of ‘Vande Matram’ – BJP to organise events at 150 places on Nov 7, PM to attend Delhi event

New Delhi/Gurugram: ‘Vande Matram’ will be collectively sung at events planned in 150 places of significance across the country to mark 150 years of the national song, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to attend one such programme at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Delhi on November 7. Addressing a press conference at party headquarters […]