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Govt rolls out PM-RAHAT scheme to save road accident victims

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir government has launched the PM-Road Accident Victims Hospitalization and Assured Treatment (PM-RAHAT) Scheme, aiming to provide timely medical aid to the road accident victims. According to an official communique received in this regard from Transport Department , the initiative ensures cashless treatment up to ₹1.5 lakh per victim in over […]

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One dead in landslide, 235 rescued amid heavy snowfall in Kishtwar

Jammu: One person was killed and another injured in a landslide near a hydro-power project, while over 230 people, including women and children, were evacuated after they were caught in heavy snowfall at the high-altitude Sinthan top in Kishtwar district, officials said on Monday. In view of the inclement weather, the authorities have ordered the […]

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Suspension of 8 opposition MPs from Lok Sabha likely to be revoked

New Delhi: The suspension of eight opposition MPs from the Lok Sabha is likely to be revoked on Tuesday, sources said, citing a decision taken at a meeting convened by Speaker Om Birla. Seven Congress and a CPI(M) MP were suspended on February 3 for unruly behaviour, following a resolution passed by the Lok Sabha […]

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Class 10, 12 board exam: Don’t share any info on social media: CBSE to evaluators

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday warned Class 10 and 12 board exam evaluators of legal action for sharing confidential information on social media, officials said. “It has come to the notice of the board that certain individuals engaged in the evaluation process of Class 10 and Class 12 examinations […]

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Am resolute in securing justice for every terror victim’s family: Lt Guv

Am resolute in securing justice for every terror victim’s family: Lt Guv

Calls on people to preserve unity and foil efforts of separatist elements Hands over appointment letters to NOK’s of terror victims   SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said that he is resolute in securing justice for every terror victim’s family as he handed over appointment letters to 27 Next of Kins (NoKs) of […]

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Judicial system must work like hospitals, with same spirit of service: CJI

Judicial system must work like hospitals, with same spirit of service: CJI

Mandi (HP): Chief Justice of India Justice Surya stated on Sunday that judicial complexes should operate with the same spirit of service as hospitals, as people come to courts with hope seeking relief and justice. While addressing a legal literacy camp after laying the foundation stone for the Mandi Judicial Court Complex, the Chief Justice […]

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Union Minister Athawale condemns attack on Farooq Abdullah

Union Minister Athawale condemns attack on Farooq Abdullah

Jammu: Union minister Ramdas Athawale strongly condemned the recent attack on National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah, saying such incidents are a matter of serious concern and unacceptable in a democratic country. Athawale said the Centre stands with the people of Jammu and Kashmir, which has seen significant progress since the abrogation of Article 370 […]

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Kashmir parts receive Fresh snowfall in higher reaches

Kashmir parts receive Fresh snowfall in higher reaches

Temperature dips across Valley   Srinagar: Few areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir, including the Gulmarg tourist resort, received fresh snowfall, while the plains were lashed by rains on Sunday, officials said. The upper reaches of Gulmarg, including Apharwat and Kongdoori bowls, received snowfall, which continued till last reports came in.Pir Ki Gali, along […]

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CM’s advisor, ruling NC MLAs and others call on Lt Guv

SRINAGAR: Chief Ministers Advisor Nasir Aslam wani and MLA Zadibal Tanvir Sadiq who is also the spokesperson of the ruling National Conference called on the Lt Guv on Sunday, an official spokesman said here. Nasir Aslam Wani, Advisor to the Chief Minister, UT of Jammu Kashmir called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, a spokesman of […]

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Govt bars piped cooking gas users from holding LPG connections

Govt bars piped cooking gas users from holding LPG connections

Says PNG rollout to be fast-tracked   New Delhi: The government has barred households with piped cooking gas (called PNG) connections from retaining or obtaining subsidised domestic LPG connections, even as the sector regulator pushed city gas distributors to accelerate PNG rollout to ease pressure on cooking gas supplies amid global energy supply disruptions. In […]