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JKTPO participates India Geographical Indications Fair 2022

JKTPO participates India Geographical Indications Fair 2022

JAMMU, AUGUST 26, 2022: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) has participated in India Geographical Indications (GI) Fair 2022scheduled from 26-28 August at India Expo Centre & Mart, Noida, a flagship B2B event organized by Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH). MD, JKTPO, Dr Devansh Yadav mentioned that the participation in India GI Fair […]

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JK reports 187fresh positive cases, 470502 recovered

JK reports 187fresh positive cases, 470502 recovered

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 26: The Government today informed that 187 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) have been reported today; 39from Jammu division and 148 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 477119. Also, 01 COVID death has been reported from Jammu division. Moreover, 35 2more COVID-19 patients have […]

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NITI Ayog to establish 500 ATLs across J&K

NITI Ayog to establish 500 ATLs across J&K

ATLs to nurture innovative mind-set among students SRINAGAR, AUGUST 26: To nurture the innovative mind-set among high school students across the length and breadth of J&K, Atal Innovation Mission and NITI Ayog is establishing more than 500 Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) here under Atal Innovation Mission (AIM).  ATL is the flagship initiative of AIM launched […]

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Ghulam Nabi Azad resigns from Congress

Ghulam Nabi Azad resigns from Congress

In a major development, which could have ramifications on Jammu & Kashmir politics, former Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday resigned from the primary membership of the Congress. As per the details available with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), veteran Congress leader G N Azad has resigned from all party posts including the […]

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Off-duty cop dies of cardiac arrest in Shopian

Off-duty cop dies of cardiac arrest in Shopian

A policeman died of a cardiac arrest, while he was on leave in the Melhura area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district Friday morning. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a police head constable identified as Manzoor Ahmad Mir of Melhura Shopian died of cardiac arrest this morning at his home. He […]

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SC dismisses plea challenging Allahabad HC judgement on 2007 Yogi Adityanath hate speech

SC dismisses plea challenging Allahabad HC judgement on 2007 Yogi Adityanath hate speech

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the Allahabad High Court judgement in a matter pertaining to the alleged hate speech of 2007 involving Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said it is not necessary to go into issue of denial of sanction in […]

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Red-hot Babar Azam to struggling Kohli: Five to watch at Asia Cup 2022

Red-hot Babar Azam to struggling Kohli: Five to watch at Asia Cup 2022

The Asia Cup 2022 begins on Saturday with top cricketers including Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and India superstar Virat Kohli in action in the United Arab Emirates. AFP Sport picks five players to watch in the six-nation tournament, which is an important warm-up for the T20 World Cup in Australia in October. Red-hot Azam With key […]

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US hits ‘Iran-backed group’ for third straight day in Syria

US hits ‘Iran-backed group’ for third straight day in Syria

AMMAN/WASHINGTON: The US military on Thursday hit several targets in the Syrian city of Mayadin in parts of Deir al Zor province under government control, in the third day of skirmishes with Iran-backed groups, local military sources said. They said at least three members of an Iran-aligned militia were killed when they were targeted by […]

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Pink revolution

Pink revolution

Lavender cultivation has increased in the past few years across Jammu and Kashmir especially in the Jammu region, changing the lives of farmers. The farmers who are cultivating lavender have been able to change their socio economic condition as the income has increased after they have gone for the pink revolution of lavender. With the […]

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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 […]