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4th phase of DDC election 2020 concludes in a peaceful manner, more than 50 per cent exercise their right to franchise

4th phase of DDC election 2020 concludes in a peaceful manner, more than 50 per cent exercise their right to franchise

JAMMU, DECEMBER 07: State Election Commissioner, K.K Sharma, while addressing a press conference, today informed that the fourth phase of District Development Council elections has been conducted successfully in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir registering 50.08 per cent voter turnout. SEC said that a large number of people came out to cast their […]

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Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports280 new positive cases, 106758recovered so far JAMMU, DECEMBER 07- The Government on Monday informed that280 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 166 from Jammu division and 114 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 113568. Also 09 COVID-19 deaths have been […]

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Lt Governor Manoj Sinha e-inaugurates Rs 181.57cr state of the art skill development centre at Baramulla

Lt Governor Manoj Sinha e-inaugurates Rs 181.57cr state of the art skill development centre at Baramulla

Says initiative will bring qualitative improvement in the field of Technical Education in J&K, besides employment generation CIIIT Baramulla to promote Invention, Innovation and Incubation under the mentorship of industry experts SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 07:  To strengthen industry-academia partnership and to bring qualitative improvements in Technical Education, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today e-inaugurated Centre for Invention, […]

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Top BJP Leaders Among ‘Illegal Occupants’ of Govt Housing in Jammu and Kashmir

Top BJP Leaders Among ‘Illegal Occupants’ of Govt Housing in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar: More than 10 former ministers and ex-legislators of the BJP are among the politicians who are “unauthorisedly” residing in ministerial bungalows and quarters in Jammu and Kashmir. This revelation assumes more significance as it comes closes on the heels of the BJP’s concerted campaign targeting the leaders of regional parties in Kashmir for “benefitting” from […]

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‘Want all demands of farmers fulfilled’, say fruit growers of Kashmir

‘Want all demands of farmers fulfilled’, say fruit growers of Kashmir

Fruit growers in Kashmir valley have extended their support to the Bharat Bandh called farmers who are seeking the repeal of three recent farm laws. The fruit growers have decided to shut all the activities on Tuesday, especially in the fruit markets across Kashmir valley in support of the bandh. “We fully support the strike call given […]

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Government orders probe in Tehsil office fire in Bandipora

Government orders probe in Tehsil office fire in Bandipora

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar In mysterious circumstances, on Saturday Tehsil office of Bandipora got gutted in a fire incident and it has resulted in consigning to flames a lot of vital government records. In order to rule out the possibility of any mischief or foul play, the government on Monday appointed a four member […]

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4th phase of DDC polls: Internet suspended in South Kashmir as ‘precautionary measure’

4th phase of DDC polls: Internet suspended in South Kashmir as ‘precautionary measure’

Mobile internet services were again suspended in South Kashmir on Monday even as voting was being held in the fourth phase of district development council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir. “Internet has been suspended today in South Kashmir as the elections are going on.It was suspended in earlier three phases as well,” said one of the […]

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42 percent turnout till 1 pm in phase IV of J&K DDC polls

42 percent turnout till 1 pm in phase IV of J&K DDC polls

Srinagar: The ongoing fourth phase of maiden DDC election in Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a turnout of 41.94 percent till 1 pm this afternoon, State Election Commissioner, K K Sharma said. While Kashmir division recorded 25.54 percent turnout, 59.38 percent votes were cast in Jammu division till 1 pm Monday, official data shared by […]

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Panic in Narbal area on Srinagar outskirts after “car ignores forces signal”, civilian injured

Panic in Narbal area on Srinagar outskirts after “car ignores forces signal”, civilian injured

Srinagar: Panic gripped Narbal area of Srinagar outskirts after a suspicious Maruti car ignored government forces’ signal to stop which led to the little chaos in the area causing a minor injury to a civilian, police said on Monday. Talking to reporters at the site of the incident, SP West (Srinagar) Shahzad Salahi said that […]

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26.02% votes polled till 11 AM across J&K

26.02% votes polled till 11 AM across J&K

JAMMU, DECEMBER 07: The 4th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 26.02 % across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 11:00 am today. As per the figures given by the office of State Election Commissioner, in Kashmir Division, Kupwara has recorded voting percentage of 14.80%, Bandipora 27.49%, […]