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Woman killed in fire by her husband from rifle of VDC member in Surankote Poonch

Woman killed in fire by her husband from rifle of VDC member in Surankote Poonch

A woman was killed when she was hit with a bullet fired accidentally by her husband from a rifle belonging to a VDC member in Surankote area of Poonch on Thursday. Whether it is a case of accidental killing or otherwise is being investigated, police said. A police officer told GNS that an information was […]

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Mercury drops after snowfall, rains in J-K

Mercury drops after snowfall, rains in J-K

Amid the forecast for isolated to scattered light rain and snow in the next 24 hours, most parts of Jammu and Kashmir recorded a drop in minimum temperature on Thursday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 1.2°C against last night’s 0.0°C. Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was above normal by […]

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J-K assembly elections will be free and fair: LG Sinha

J-K assembly elections will be free and fair: LG Sinha

Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday assured the people that whenever the assembly elections are held in Jammu and Kashmir, they will be conducted in a free and fair manner. Sinha said he was confident that all elected officials will conduct free and fair elections in the future. “Whenever assembly election will be held in […]

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Women empowerment

Women empowerment

Recently LG Manoj Sinha in a function talked about many achivements of the government to provide better life to common citizens. He said that under Stand-Up India, Rs 5300 crore has been given directly to the accounts of the deprived sections to make them self-reliant. He said women empowerment and farmer welfare has been going […]

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NC’s Ali Sagar’s property demolished in anti-encroachment drive

NC’s Ali Sagar’s property demolished in anti-encroachment drive

A concrete structure raised by wife of Ali Mohammad Sagar, National Conference General Secretary, at Humhama in this central Kashmir district, has been demolished during the ongoing anti-encroachment drive in Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said. They said that a team of Revenue Department alongside law enforcement agencies reached the site at Airport road Humhama […]

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Atal Dulloo reviews progress on linkage of J&K mandies with e-National Agriculture Market

Atal Dulloo reviews progress on linkage of J&K mandies with e-National Agriculture Market

Over 12,000 farmers, 1800 traders availing benefits from online linkage JAMMU, JANUARY 25: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, reviewed the status of linkage of mandis of Jammu and Kashmir with e-National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) in a meeting held at Civil Secretariat here today. Under e-NAM, Mandis or Agricultural Produce Market Committees […]

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Govt freezes boundaries of all administrative units in J&K

Govt freezes boundaries of all administrative units in J&K

JAMMU, JANUARY 25: The Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered freezing of boundaries of all administrative units in the Union Territory till completion of census 2021. “In exercise of the power conferred by clause (iv) of rule 8 of the Census Rules, 1990 and in supersession of all notification issued in this behalf, the Government […]

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Kashmir records fresh rain, snowfall as temperature rises

Kashmir records fresh rain, snowfall as temperature rises

Most parts of Kashmir and Bhaderwah received snowfall with Gulmarg receiving over 8 inches in the last 24 hours, officials said. While it was snowing or raining in Jammu and Kashmir, the minimum temperature recorded an increase but stayed below the freezing point at most places of Valley, they said. A meteorological department official said […]

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Three detained in Rajouri’s IED recovery case: Police

Three detained in Rajouri’s IED recovery case: Police

The Jammu and Kashmir Police has detained three persons and developed vital leads in the case of recovery of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) from the Kheora locality of the Rajouri border district, sources said Wednesday. An IED was detected and defused by government forces personnel in the area on 18 January. The three detainees […]

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Flights suspended at Srinagar airport after fresh snowfall

Flights suspended at Srinagar airport after fresh snowfall

Fresh snowfall in most places of Kashmir brought down visibility to 500 meters, affecting air traffic to and from the Valley on Wednesday. Light to moderate snowfall was recorded at most places of Kashmir while the higher reaches witnessed heavy snowfall. The weather department has predicted that the intensity of precipitation will decrease as the […]