Added on December 23, 2025
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New Delhi: Some people are trying to create confusion about the VB-G RAM G Act, Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan claimed on Monday, and stressed the need for disseminating correct information about the new rural employment scheme at the village level. After a meeting with Rozgar Sahayaks from different states in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal, […]
Added on December 23, 2025
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Srinagar: Security forces carried out searches in areas located near the Bakshi Stadium here, which is set to be the main venue for the Republic Day celebrations in Kashmir, officials said. Sniffer dogs and metal detectors were pressed into service to look for any explosives or arms, and ammunition in some residential units of the […]
Added on December 23, 2025
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New Delhi: Union Health Minister J P Nadda on Monday directed that preparedness and response activities, including surge capacities, be ensured to contain influenza, cases of which are expected to rise this season. He was speaking at the two-day ‘Chintan Shivir’ on “strengthening interministerial and intersectoral convergence for influenza preparedness and response”. The event was […]
Added on December 22, 2025
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Rajouri/Jammu, Dec 21 (PTI) Traffic on the Mughal and Sinthan Top roads, which provide alternative connectivity to Kashmir, was suspended on Sunday due to light to moderate snowfall in the high-altitude areas of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. However, traffic on the 270-kilometre Jammu-Srinagar national highway — the only all weather road linking Kashmir with […]
Added on December 22, 2025
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Srinagar, Dec 21 (PTI) At least 11 flights were cancelled on Sunday at Srinagar International Airport, following snowfall in the upper reaches and rainfall in the plains of the valley, officials said. An official of the Airport Authority of India (AAI) told PTI, “We had 11 flights cancelled today at Srinagar airport due to bad […]
Added on December 22, 2025
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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, […]
Added on December 22, 2025
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Jammu, Dec 21 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday congratulated the Indian Railways after first-ever foodgrain freight train reached Kashmir carrying approximately 1,384 tonnes of rice. “This is undoubtedly a very memorable occasion and realises our long-cherished dream of connecting the Kashmir region to the national freight network,” Sinha said. For […]
Added on December 22, 2025
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Srinagar, Dec 21 (PTI) The first-ever foodgrain freight train of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) reached the Anantnag Goods Terminal here in Kashmir on Sunday, formally integrating the region with the national freight rail network, official said. “The freight rake, carrying approximately 1,384 tonnes of food grains loaded in wagons, was dispatched from Ajitwal […]
Added on December 22, 2025
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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 […]
Added on December 22, 2025
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Jammu, Dec 21 (PTI) In two separate incidents, police seized a “Chinese-made” weapon-mountable telescope from a locality here on Sunday and apprehended a 24-year-old man for questioning in Samba district, officials said. “Jammu (Rural) Police recovered a telescope (that can be mounted on a weapon) from the Sidhra area,” a police spokesperson said. A six-year-old […]
