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Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, JULY 29: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, O&M Circle, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Pargwal, Channi Tanna, Rajpura, Bhalwal Bharat, Dhalwal Miulu Hamipur Kona, BSF and adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 30 from 7 am to 1 pm. Similarly, the power supply to 132/33KV Grid Jhajjar Kotli,  Janipur, Dogra Hall, B.C Road, […]

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JK reports 727 fresh positive cases, 454123 recovered

JK reports 727 fresh positive cases, 454123 recovered

SRINAGAR, JULY 29: The Government today informed that 727fresh  positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 206from Jammu division and 521 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 463359.Also, 02 COVID deaths have been reported; 01 from Jammu division and 01 from Kashmir division. Moreover, 572 more […]

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Saubhagya Scheme providing electricity connections to un-electrified households of rural areas across J&K

Saubhagya Scheme providing electricity connections to un-electrified households of rural areas across J&K

SRINAGAR, JULY 29: Saubhagya scheme has successfully provided last mile electricity connections to all un-electrified households in rural areas of J&K besides providing Solar Photo Voltaic (SPV) based standalone system for un-electrified households located in remote and inaccessible villages/habitations across Jammu and Kashmir. The J&K Power Department Development proactively worked hard in ensuring electrification to […]

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GHSS Bijhama Boniyar Remains Shut As 18 Individuals Test Positive for Covid in Last few Days

GHSS Bijhama Boniyar Remains Shut As 18 Individuals Test Positive for Covid in Last few Days

Uri: Authorities have ordered suspension of all sorts of activities at Government Higher Secondary School Bijhama Boniyar as eighteen individuals, including two from teaching staff, have tested positive for Covid-19 infection in last few days. A health official said that they had carried out sampling of at least 150 individuals at the institute through Rapid […]

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T20I : Moeen Ali hits England’s fastest 50 in just 16 balls

T20I : Moeen Ali hits England’s fastest 50 in just 16 balls

Moeen Ali scored England’s fastest half-century in T20Is and Jonny Bairstow’sgolden summer continued with a brutal 90 in a 41-run victory over South Africa on Wednesday in the first match of their three-game series. England posted a massive234/6 in their 20 overs, helped by the small boundaries at the County Ground, as Moeentook 16 balls […]

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Covid pandemic ‘unprecedented’ which India faced confidently: PM

Covid pandemic ‘unprecedented’ which India faced confidently: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday termed the COVID-19 pandemic as ‘unprecedented’ and once in a century crisis and said the country faced it confidently due to its scientists and common people. There was a “temperament” for reforms in the government, which is not restrictive but responsive, he said about the ruling NDA at the […]

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Xi warns Biden not to ‘play with fire’ on Taiwan

Xi warns Biden not to ‘play with fire’ on Taiwan

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held “candid” phone talks on Thursday, with Xi warning the US leader not to “play with fire” on Taiwan, according to Chinese state media. The virtual summit lasting over two hours took place as Beijing and Washington increasingly risk open conflict over the self-ruling island, which […]

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Developmental push

Developmental push

Central government has been enhancing the annual funds for all the districts of Jammu and Kashmir so that the development does not suffer on the ground. Recently the Chief Secretary reviewed the progress of different works in the current year with all the deputy development commissioners. He directed the DDCs to ensure the completion of […]

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Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, JULY 28: Technical Officer with Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Biaspur, Kalyana Kotli, Sai, Khana Chak, Miran Sahib, Purana Pind & its adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 29 from 7 am to 8 am and 1 pm to 2 pm. Similarly, the power supply to […]

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Chief Secretary chairs 41st to 51st AGM of JKTDC

Chief Secretary chairs 41st to 51st AGM of JKTDC

Sanctions increase in Authorized Capital, Paid-Up Capital; adopts audited financials SRINAGAR, JULY 28:  Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired 41st to 51st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of J&K Tourism Development Corporation Limited (JKTDC) here at Civil Secretariat. The meeting was also attended by Secretary Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez, who attended the AGM on behalf […]