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COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,30,418 stranded JK residents; 3,03,315 via Lakhanpur, 1,27,103 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,30,418 stranded JK residents; 3,03,315 via Lakhanpur, 1,27,103 through special trains

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 4,30,418 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

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Altaf Bukhari demands opening of Sinthan and Mughal road for general public

Altaf Bukhari demands opening of Sinthan and Mughal road for general public

Apni Party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday demanded immediate opening of Kishtwar-Sinthan and Mughal road for passenger vehicular traffic in order to mitigate the sufferings of people living in Chenab Valley and Pir Panjal region. In a statement issued to KNS,, Bukhari observed that at a time when the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions have […]

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Aryan Gupta of Jammu tops J&K in JEE-Main, says mock tests helped him score well

Aryan Gupta of Jammu tops J&K in JEE-Main, says mock tests helped him score well

Aryan Gupta, 18, of Jammu scored 99.77 percentile to top the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE), Main, in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday night. Aryan attributes his success to classroom coaching at a local institute coupled with consistent hard work and family support. “My father, Anil Gupta, is an engineer in the […]

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Police arrest three “for glorifying militancy” in Pulwama

Police arrest three “for glorifying militancy” in Pulwama

Jammu and Kashmir police on Saturday arrested three persons alleged for pasting posters and displaying banners of militants in Pampore town of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). An unidentified police official maintained that three persons were arrested, with assistance from the army, for “glorifying militancy by means […]

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DISTURBING SIGNALS

DISTURBING SIGNALS

Government recently did not allow PDP to have its first political meeting of leaders has shown that the “ground feedback” about Mehbooba Mufti and her party is still “disturbing”. “BJP has been even violating the SOPs due to the pandemic in Kashmir valley, holding big conventions and leaders coming from New Delhi. But main political […]

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Lt Governor Manoj Sinha chairs maiden Jammu University Council meeting

Lt Governor Manoj Sinha chairs maiden Jammu University Council meeting

Calls for assessment of university’s research activities for outlining their role in the overall welfare of society Stipend for research scholars increased from Rs 5000 to Rs 10000 per month Modalities for extending UT reservation policy in all universities across J&K to be finalized in mission mode SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 11: Terming education as the guiding […]

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LG Sinha announces J&K Health Scheme providing universal Health Insurance to all residents of J&K

LG Sinha announces J&K Health Scheme providing universal Health Insurance to all residents of J&K

First of a kind initiative in the country to provide Universal health benefit to entire population Rs 5 lakh annual health insurance coverage per family on floater basis 15 Lakh Families to be covered, over and above the 5.97 lakh families already covered under Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY All high end treatments of oncology, cardiology and Nephrology […]

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JK reports 1578 new positive cases, 34689 recovered so far

JK reports 1578 new positive cases, 34689 recovered so far

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 11: The Government on Friday informed that 1578 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 808 from Jammu division and 770 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 50712. Also 09 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 06 from Jammu […]

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Hasnain Masoodi visits Shopian, reviews developmental projects, implementation of schemes

Hasnain Masoodi visits Shopian, reviews developmental projects, implementation of schemes

SHOPIAN, SEPTEMBER 11: The Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), Justice (Retd), Hasnain Masoodi today visited district Shopian to take a detailed review of major developmental projects, implementation of flagship schemes in the district. The Member of Parliament convened a meeting here with the district officers of various departments to review the project wise status of […]

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COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,26,391 stranded JK residents; 3,00,333 via Lakhanpur, 1,26,058 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,26,391 stranded JK residents; 3,00,333 via Lakhanpur, 1,26,058 through special trains

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 11: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 4,26,391 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]