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Snowfall Aftermath: Essential services restored on war footing ; Div Com

Snowfall Aftermath: Essential services restored on war footing ; Div Com

SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 08: Amid unabated snowfall, the   essential services were restored across Kashmir division on war footing basis following prompt response by the concerned departments. Government had already made zone and location wise action and management plan across the valley to prevent interruption in services due to the heavy snowfall. Zonal teams from concerned departments […]

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Digitization imperative for streamlining revenue records: Advisor Skandan

Digitization imperative for streamlining revenue records: Advisor Skandan

JAMMU: Advisor to Governor, K Skandan today said that digitization is imperative for streamlining the revenue records, making these easily accessible to public and preserving for future. The Advisor said this during his visit to the Central Revenue Record Room Complex, Revenue Training Institute and Directorate of Land Records and Survey here at GoleGujral. He […]

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Governor expresses grief over loss of lives in Snow Avalanche at Jawahar Tunnel

Governor expresses grief over loss of lives in Snow Avalanche at Jawahar Tunnel

Jammu,: Governor Satya Pal Malik has expressed grief over loss of precious lives due to snow avalanche at Jawahar Tunnelwhere an avalanche had struck a police post last evening. In his message Governor has prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls and strength to  the bereaved families in their hour of grief.

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7 dead, 3 rescued from avalanche site at Jawahar Tunnel

7 dead, 3 rescued from avalanche site at Jawahar Tunnel

Anantnag;Rescue team Friday recovered seven bodies from under the snow at Jawahar Tunnel where a massive avalanche had struck a police post last evening. The spot where the incident occurred was cut-off due to intense snowfall and it took rescue teams several hours to reach the spot this morning. Deputy commissioner Anantnag, Mohammad Younis Malik, […]

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Geelani pays tributes to Maqbool Bhat, Afzal Guru on their death anniversaries

Geelani pays tributes to Maqbool Bhat, Afzal Guru on their death anniversaries

Srinagar;Chairman Hurriyat (g) Conference, Syed Ali Geelani paid rich tributes to the Mohammad Maqbool Bhat and Mohammad Afzal Guru on their death anniversaries. Reiterating his demand for the return back of the mortal remains of both the slain persons,  who were buried in the Tihar Jail premises, Hurriyat chairman said that although it is purely […]

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KU holds Video conference on Fulbright Fellowship opportunities in US

KU holds Video conference on Fulbright Fellowship opportunities in US

Srinagar: A digital video conference regarding “Fulbright and Fulbright- Nehru fellowship opportunities to the US” organized by the office of Dean Research, University of Kashmir was held in the committee room of administrative block KU and was attended by several faculty members, scholars and students. The virtual outreach program was designed to provide information on […]

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Helpline of DC Srinagar, not helping people in distress

Helpline of DC Srinagar, not helping people in distress

Srinagar: Soon after heavy snowfall, on Thursday Deputy Commissioner Srinagar issued a statement claiming that his administration was ready to help the people to bring them respite if their localities were water-logged. Till Friday afternoon, all the telephone numbers given by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar were tossing the people in distress from one person to another […]

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Roads closed, flights cancelled following heavy snowfall in Kashmir

Roads closed, flights cancelled following heavy snowfall in Kashmir

Srinagar: Following fresh snowfall in the Kashmir Valley and rains in plains of Jammu on Thursday life has  adversely been affected across the state with people forced to stay indoors without electricity at many places, road links snapped and flight operation disrupted. Most people in Srinagar city and other places preferred to remain indoors as […]

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Militant killed in ongoing gunfight in Pulwama

Militant killed in ongoing gunfight in Pulwama

Srinagar: An unidentified militant was killed in an ongoing encounter at Chakoora village of Pulwama district. Reports said that a joint team of army, CRPF and SOG cordoned off Chakoora area of Litter. Soon after the joint team of forces fired several gunshots amid the cordon leading to an encounter, they said. In the brief […]

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Searches carried out near IB in Jammu and Kashmir after suspicious movement

Searches carried out near IB in Jammu and Kashmir after suspicious movement

Srinagar: Government Forces conducted an overnight search operation near the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district following information about movement of three armed persons, a police official said Tuesday. The information about the movement of the suspected persons in the Manohar Gopala area was received around 2130 hours Monday, the official said. Immediately, a […]