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Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, MARCH 21: In order to carry out various upgradation/repair works, the power supply to Bohri and its adjoining areas fed from B-1, B-2 and B-3 feeders shall remain affected on March 22 and 23 from 09 am to 02 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Bantalab, Vasuki Vihar, Gurha Brahmana, Keran Morh and their […]

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Power curtailment schedule to change in Kashmir

Power curtailment schedule to change in Kashmir

The power curtailment schedule in the Valley would likely be changed by the end of this month while the officials concerned stated that the summer would be free of curtailments in Kashmir, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). Chief Engineer of Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), Aijaz Ahmad Dar said that […]

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Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, MARCH 20: In order to carry out various upgradation/repair works, the power supply to Bilawar, Mandli, Phinter, Parnalla and adjoining areas of Duggan fed from 132/33 KV Grid Station Mahanpur shall remain affected on March 21, 23 and 25 from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm. Similarly, the power supply to SICOP Industrial area, SIDCO, […]

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Div Com felicitates outgoing DCs for their memorable services, welcomes new DCs

Div Com felicitates outgoing DCs for their memorable services, welcomes new DCs

SRINAGAR, MARCH 20: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today presented a memento to all outgoing Deputy Commissioners for their memorable services and welcomed newly joined DCs at a small and graceful function held at Royal Spring Golf Course Cheshmashahi, Srinagar. On the occasion, a warm send off was accorded  to former DCs including Dr […]

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140 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K

140 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported 140 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 128389 Among the cases reported today, 115 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 25 infections.

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Persons found without facemask will undergo on-spot Covid test: DC Sgr

Persons found without facemask will undergo on-spot Covid test: DC Sgr

The newly appointed Deputy Commissioner Srinagar on Saturday warned that any citizen found roaming without wearing a facemask will have to undergo on-spot Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) for COVID-19 and will be fined. Aijaz Assad, DC Srinagar, told a local news agency KDC that “anyone found violating Covid-19 related SOPs especially roaming in public places […]

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Sammy, Amla say PSL boosting new talent in Pakistan cricket

Sammy, Amla say PSL boosting new talent in Pakistan cricket

KARACHI: Peshawar Zalmi head coach Darren Sammy and mentor Hashima Amla said on Friday that they are enjoying their roles with Peshawar Zalmi and rated Pakistan Super League highly, terming it as a platform for finding new talent in Pakistan Cricket. Both Sammy and Amla have stayed back in Pakistan after the postponement of PSL […]

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Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Strikes Japan

Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Strikes Japan

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Japan’s capital on Saturday, officials at the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. According to the USGS, the quake was centred 34 kilometres (21 miles) east of Ishinomaki, Japan at a depth of 60 kilometres (37 miles). OUTLOOK

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‘No Mask, No Service’: Himachal Govt Gears Up To Check Covid Surge

‘No Mask, No Service’: Himachal Govt Gears Up To Check Covid Surge

Amid a Covid surge, Urban Development and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Bhardwaj on Friday said, “No Mask, No Service” is going to be the new guiding principle for Himachal Pradesh. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that there is a need to act tough against those not adhering to social distancing norms and have even […]

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‘That Was Long 45 Minutes’: WhatsApp On Global Outage

‘That Was Long 45 Minutes’: WhatsApp On Global Outage

After suffering a global outage that lasted about 45 minutes, social media platforms WhatsApp and Instagram resumed services late on Friday night. Many users of both the platforms across the globe reported technical issues and inability to send and receive messages. The Facebook-owned platforms later said the “technical issue” had been resolved. “A technical issue […]