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CS takes stock of preparations for finale of AZAM

CS takes stock of preparations for finale of AZAM

Instructs to target uploading of 80000 events under ‘Swachhta hi Sewa’ Mission Also asks for identifying sites for construction of ‘Amrit Vatikas’ at Sgr & Jmu SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 29: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today took stock of the preparations made for the grand celebrations to be held at the culmination of year long […]

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Water supply schemes

Water supply schemes

Under Jal JeevanMission J&K administration is spending huge money on the ground. Recently ACS said that these water supply schemes comprise of about 6600 components like source development in the shape of Bore-wells, tube-wells & dug-wells besides Rapid Sand Filtration Plants, Over Head Tanks, Slow Sand Filtration Plants, Ground Service Reservoirs and pipe laying works […]

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Ashwin replaces injured Axar in India World Cup squad

Ashwin replaces injured Axar in India World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: Off-spin­ner Ravichandran Ashwin replaced left-arm spinner Axar Patel on Thursday in India’s squad for the Cric­ket World Cup on home soil after he failed to recover from a thigh injury. The 37-year-old Ashwin impressed against Aust­ralia earlier this month, taking four wickets in two games as he returned to the ODI team for […]

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Karabakh to be part of Azerbaijan as rebels give up

Karabakh to be part of Azerbaijan as rebels give up

YEREVAN: Ethnic Armenian separatists in Nagorno-Karabakh on Thursday agreed to dissolve their government by the end of the year and become a full part of Azerbaijan in the wake of Baku’s lightning offensive. The dramatic announcement came moments after it became clear that more than half of the rebel region’s population had fled the advancing […]

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74 Goats, Sheep Killed In J&K’s Kishtwar Fire

74 Goats, Sheep Killed In J&K’s Kishtwar Fire

JAMMU, Sept 28:  Seventy-four goats and sheep were killed in a fire at a cattle shed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, officials said.   A fire broke out in the shed in the Dachan area of the district on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, they said. The entire shed was gutted, resulting […]

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DC/DEO Srinagar holds meeting with representatives of various Political Parties

DC/DEO Srinagar holds meeting with representatives of various Political Parties

Threadbare discussion held on rationalization/change of Polling Stations and Polling Station locations  SRINAGAR SEPTEMBER 28: The Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, who is also the District Election Officer(DEO) Srinagar today convened a meeting with the representatives of different Political Parties of Srinagar District here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex.  At the […]

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BJP Not In Mood To Hold Polls In J&K: Omar

BJP Not In Mood To Hold Polls In J&K: Omar

Srinagar- National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday claimed that the BJP does not want to hold any elections in Jammu and Kashmir as it knows that people will punish them through ballot. “They (BJP) are not in a mood to hold elections because they know that people are not with them. Leave Kashmir aside, […]

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Northern Army Commander Visits Forward Areas In Ladakh, Reviews Operational Preparedness

Northern Army Commander Visits Forward Areas In Ladakh, Reviews Operational Preparedness

Jammu, Sep 28: The Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi on Thursday visited forward areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and reviewed the operational preparedness of troops in Ladakh. This is the second day of his visit to the Ladakh region to interact with troops on ground zero and review their security […]

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Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone to buy back another $195 million of bonds

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone to buy back another $195 million of bonds

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) on Monday said that it will prepay $195 million of bonds as the conglomerate shakes off the allegations made by a US short-seller in January. APSEZ said in a regulatory filing that it will buy back (prepay) the bonds due in July 2024 using its cash reserves. APSEZ […]

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Rajkot lessons: Full-strength Australia lays bare India’s limitations

Rajkot lessons: Full-strength Australia lays bare India’s limitations

There were quite a few lessons for India to take home from Rajkot, where they endured a 66-run defeat at the hands of Australia in a dead-rubber game. For a series that has acted as a perfect preparation just before the World Cup, there have been plenty of positives for India. But on a day […]