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With winter, dried vegetables, smoked fish and wild herbs in the markets of Srinagar

With winter, dried vegetables, smoked fish and wild herbs in the markets of Srinagar

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar With clouds hovering in this month of December, on Thursday there were lot of vendors selling dried turnips, other vegetables and smoked fish in many markets. In Downtown Srinagar vendors and shopkeepers are selling these winter foods to people as in the past for about six months people of Srinagar […]

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Sheep Injured In Mine Blast Near LoC Poonch

Sheep Injured In Mine Blast Near LoC Poonch

Srinagar:Police on Thursday said that a sheep was injured due to mine blast near LoC at Kirni area of Poonch district. A senior police officer said that one sheep of Shepherd identified as Mohd Sayeed son of Mohd Nazir resident of Pawan Mohalla was injured due to mine blast at Pawan area. Cause of mine […]

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Sub-Zero Temp Ease Slightly As Kashmir Braces For Snowfall

Sub-Zero Temp Ease Slightly As Kashmir Braces For Snowfall

1-2 Inches Snow Expected In Plains With 50% Chance On Nov 9-10: MeT Srinagar, Dec 8: Amid slight ease in sub-zero temperatures on Thursday, Kashmir Valley is bracing up for two approaching wet weather systems which are expected to bring light to moderate snowfall from Friday evening to Saturday and from December 12-13. “Cloudy weather […]

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New trends

New trends

Education is making huge strides in Jammu and Kashmir as there have been changing aspects after the implementation of National Education Policy. Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated.8th National Conference & Exhibition on emerging & innovative trends in engineering technology at the Government College of Engineering and Technology, Chak Bhalwal He emphasized that today’s engineering education […]

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Security situation in J&K has improved signicantly: MHA in Rajya Sabha

Security situation in J&K has improved signicantly: MHA in Rajya Sabha

‘Militant incidents have declined from 417 in 2018 to 229 in 2021’ Srinagar : Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Wednesday said the government has a policy of zero tolerance against militancy and that security situation has improved significantly in Jammu and Kashmir. Rai, while informing the Rajya Sabha said there has […]

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Mission Youth, engaging, mobilizing young volunteers under Youth Clubs initiative

Mission Youth, engaging, mobilizing young volunteers under Youth Clubs initiative

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 7: Mission Youth is focusing on encouraging, engaging and mobilizing young volunteers of J&K to support the government efforts of socio-economic transformation of Jammu & Kashmir. ‘Youth Clubs provide an opportunity for the young generation of J&K to contribute to society and achieve self-growth under Mission Youth initiative, an official said. As energetic […]

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South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Shopian

South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Shopian

  Srinagar, December 07: Encounter broke out im wee hours between militants and government forces in Wathoo Shirmal area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Wathoo Shirmal. As the joint team of forces approached towards the […]

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Blast Like Sound Heard At Sidhra Bridge Checking Point In Jammu: SSP Jammu

Blast Like Sound Heard At Sidhra Bridge Checking Point In Jammu: SSP Jammu

Srinagar, December 07: Police on Wednesday said that a blast like sound was heard late evening of Tuesday near Sidhra Bridge Checking point in Jammu district. SSP Jammu Chandan Kohli said that, late evening a blast like sound was heard near Sidhra bridge checking point. A thorough search is being carried on the spot to […]

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Mercury Plunges Further In Kashmir, Ladakh; Pahalgam Records Minus 5.6°C, Srinagar Minus 3.0°C

Mercury Plunges Further In Kashmir, Ladakh; Pahalgam Records Minus 5.6°C, Srinagar Minus 3.0°C

Srinagar, Dec 7: Severe freezing weather conditions showed no signs of relenting as night temperature recorded a further drop in Kashmir as well as Ladakh on Wednesday with Pahalgam recording minus 5.6°C. A meteorological department official here told GNS mercury dropped in Pahalgam from last night’s 3.8°C by nearly 2°C and it was 2.4°C below […]

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Welfare of poor

Welfare of poor

In order to provide shelter to all those poor families in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has started conducting new exercises so that all those left out deserving beneficiaries get the shelter in the next phase. Recently LG Manoj Sinha transferred installments to the tune of Rs. 149.17 crore directly to the bank accounts of […]