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J&K Reports 2 Covid-19 Deaths, 109 Fresh Cases

J&K Reports 2 Covid-19 Deaths, 109 Fresh Cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 109 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. Among the fresh cases, 11 were reported from Jammu Division and 98 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 332760. There were two fresh fatalities due to the virus during the […]

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After brief shoot-out; militants manage to flee at JVC hospital, Bemina

After brief shoot-out; militants manage to flee at JVC hospital, Bemina

Srinagar: Militants managed to give slip to security forces at JVC (SKIMS) Bemina after a brief shootout, officials said Friday. As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Kashmir police zone tweeted: “There was a brief fire fight between militants and security forces at SKIMS Hospital, Bemina. Militants managed to escape taking advantage of civilian presence.”—(KNO)

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Policeman killed in accidental fire

Policeman killed in accidental fire

A policeman was killed in an accidental fire in Kishtwar area of Jammu region on Friday. Official sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that the service rifle of a Head Constable went off accidentally at a check-point at Malipeth area of Kishtwara. The injured cop was rushed to District Hospital Kishtwar where he succumbed […]

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Fresh snowfall close some routes, bring chill and cold

Fresh snowfall close some routes, bring chill and cold

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Fresh snowfall on Friday has not only closed some routes like Mughal road and Bandipora-Gurez road but has brought the chill and cold with plains witnessing rainfall. According to the officials due to the fresh snowfall, traffic authorities decided to close down Mughal road and also Bandipora-Gurez road till further […]

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NC calls excise duty cut on Petrol, Diesel mere eyewash

NC calls excise duty cut on Petrol, Diesel mere eyewash

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) on Thursday called the reduction in petrol and diesel prices mere eyewash and below par as compared to the exorbitant cumulative increase in the previous months. Echoing the public sentiment on the meager decrease in the petrol and diesel rates, Party Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar said that when petroleum prices were […]

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J&K Government reduced price of Petrol and Diesel by Rs 7

J&K Government reduced price of Petrol and Diesel by Rs 7

In a major relief, Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to reduce the prices of Petrol and Diesel by Rs 7 in addition to the excise duty cut announced by the Prime Minister on the occasion of Diwali on Thursday.   Taking to micro-blogger twitter, the Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said J&K […]

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Announce package for houseboat industry: Soz to Lt Governor Sinha

Announce package for houseboat industry: Soz to Lt Governor Sinha

 Former Union Minister Prof Saifuddin Soz on Thursday urged Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha to announce a financial package for the houseboat industry who have tremendously suffered due to the fall in tourists arrival in Kashmir valley and  COVID-19 Pandemic.  “I feel extremely sad that Kashmir’s Traditional Houseboat Industry is facing bad conditions, […]

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Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

  JK reports 95 new positive cases, 327232 recovered, 1,49,60,996 Covid doses administered so far SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 04: The Government today informed that 95 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 14 from Jammu division and 81 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu […]

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Truck crushes scooty rider to death in Kulgam

Truck crushes scooty rider to death in Kulgam

Kulgam, Nov 04:- A 17-year-old scooty rider was killed after he was hit by a truck at Kousarbal area of Damhal Hanjipora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam on Thursday afternoon, an official said. An official told the news agency that a truck (JK05E- 5457) driven by one Yaseen Hakeem, son of Ghulam Ahmad of Zoonimar Srinagar […]

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Public outreach

Public outreach

Central government has launched a massive outreach program by the visits of dozens of ministers and in this direction recently one of the union ministers visited Chenani. He conducted an exhaustive public outreach programme at Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) Chenani of District Udhampur. The Minister inaugurated various developmental projects, distributed Sports Kits under Khelo India, […]