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Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, AUGUST 25: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Satraiyan and adjoining areas shall remain affected on August 26 from 9 am to 12 noon. Similarly, the power supply to Sukrala, Kattal, Najot Macheddi, Lohai, Malhar, Badnota and Nangalla shall remain affected on August 26 from 9 am to […]

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Div Com Kashmir reviews status of 23 developmental projects of SMRDA

Div Com Kashmir reviews status of 23 developmental projects of SMRDA

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today convened a meeting to review the status of 23 developmental projects of Srinagar Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (SMRDA). The meeting held threadbare discussion regarding the present status of projects, preparation of DPRs, approvals and sanctioned cost. Deputy Commissioners of Srinagar, Bandipora, Ganderbal, […]

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JK reports 229 fresh positive cases, 470150 recovered

JK reports 229 fresh positive cases, 470150 recovered

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: The Government today informed that 229 fresh  positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) have been reported today; 41 from Jammu division and 188 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 476932. Moreover, 395 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 91 […]

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Lumpy SKIN Disease: Govt constitutes task forces for two divisions each of UT

Lumpy SKIN Disease: Govt constitutes task forces for two divisions each of UT

Teams to be headed by scientistsfrom SKUAST K/J along with AH deptts’ members departments to monitor the spread of the disease SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: In the wake of outbreak of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), the Government of Jammu and Kashmir has constituted two dedicated task forces, one each for two divisions of the UT. These […]

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Lt Governor inaugurates 8th India International MSME Start-up Expo & Summit 2022 at New Delhi

Lt Governor inaugurates 8th India International MSME Start-up Expo & Summit 2022 at New Delhi

In the last 8 years, MSME sector has undergone very rapid change. New strength, resilience & global competitiveness of MSMEs will make India a preferred destination for manufacturing for the world: LG Indian MSME sector today can be described as Magical, Steadfast, Magnificent Enterprises, which is contributing nearly 45% of overall India’s exports: LG The […]

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MeT Forecasts Light To Moderate Rain In J&K

MeT Forecasts Light To Moderate Rain In J&K

Srinagar: More rains lashed Jammu and Kashmir even as the weatherman on Thursday forecast “fairly widespread light to moderate” showers in the next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here also forecast “scattered light to moderate rain and thunderstorm” in subsequent two days. After slight improvement in the weather on Saturday, he said widespread rains […]

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Nitish Kumar exhorts alliance partners to unitedly fight BJP in LS polls

Nitish Kumar exhorts alliance partners to unitedly fight BJP in LS polls

After winning the trust vote in Bihar Assembly, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is exhorting his Mahagathbandhan alliance partners to unitedly work towards wiping out BJP from the Centre. A meeting of the Mahagathbandhan’s leaders at the chief minister’s residence on Wednesday, deliberated on strategies to wipe out the Narendra Modi-led central government in the 2024 […]

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VVS Laxman named India’s interim coach for Asia Cup

VVS Laxman named India’s interim coach for Asia Cup

DUBAI: V.V.S. Laxman will take over as India’s interim coach for the Asia Cup after head coach Rahul Dravid tested positive for Covid-19, the country’s cric­ket board (BCCI) said on Wednesday. Laxman, who is also the head of cricket at the Nati­onal Cricket Academy, had led the second-string side that beat Zimbabwe in a three-match […]

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Biden orders strikes against ‘Iran-backed militias’ in Syria

Biden orders strikes against ‘Iran-backed militias’ in Syria

WASHINGTON: Presi­dent Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered air strikes in eastern Syria targeting “facilities used by Iranian-backed militias”, a US military spokesman said. The strikes in oil-rich Deir Ezzor province “targeted infrastructure facilities used by groups affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps”, Central Command (Centcom) spokesman Colonel Joe Buccino claimed in a statement. Buccino […]

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Healthcare system

Healthcare system

In order to streamline the healthcare system in Jammu and Kashmir, the central government has given a lot of funds for raising the infrastructure. During the two covid wave’s central government has given funds for setting up oxygen plants and other healthcare systems across Jammu and Kashmir. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that the government […]