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West Indies top-order batter Lendl Simmons announces retirement from international cricket

West Indies top-order batter Lendl Simmons announces retirement from international cricket

West Indies top-order batter and veteran limited-overs specialist Lendl Simmons on Tuesday announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket with immediate effect, with his sports agency ‘124notout’ posting a lengthy message on social media. The talented batter finished his career with a total of 3,763 runs for West Indies from 144 matches over […]

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Israeli army chief makes first visit to Morocco

Israeli army chief makes first visit to Morocco

RABAT: Israel’s army chief arrived in Morocco on Monday for meetings with senior defence officials, military sources said, as cooperation between the countries expands following a normalisation of ties. Aviv Kohavi’s three-day trip is the first official visit of an Israeli army chief to the North African kingdom. Kohavi will meet Morocco’s minister delegate in […]

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G-20 summit

G-20 summit

If the G-20 summit meeting is held in Srinagar it would be nothing less than a mega event in the entire South Asia of such scale being held here. Government has already set up a committee of bureaucrats to start the preparations for this mega event and it would be a game changer not only […]

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Chadoora youth drowns to death in Rajouri

Chadoora youth drowns to death in Rajouri

A 21-year-old youth from Chadoora area of Budgam district drowned to death in a river in Rajouri district on Monday, officials said here. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the youth, who was persuing B.Sc nursing at GMC Rajouri, drowned to death in Dharli river today. He identified the youth as […]

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Under-19 Multi day Talent Hunt Cricket Tournament-2022 concludes in Srinagar

Under-19 Multi day Talent Hunt Cricket Tournament-2022 concludes in Srinagar

DC Srinagar presides over Prize Distribution Ceremony at Sonwar Stadium SRINAGAR JULY 18:-  With focus to find real talent from all corners of  J&K, the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) has  organized a Talent Hunt, Under-19 Multi Day Cricket for Peace Tournament-2022 here at Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium Sonwar. The Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz, […]

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152 Covid-19 Cases, One Death In J&K

152 Covid-19 Cases, One Death In J&K

Srinagar, July 18: Jammu and Kashmir reported 152 fresh covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, taking the overall caseload to 458184, even as there was one death due to the pathogen during the time, officials said on Monday. 85 cases were reported from Jammu division and 67 from Kashmir division, they said. Giving district wise […]

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44 DVCs established at Gram Panchayat level across J&K

44 DVCs established at Gram Panchayat level across J&K

DVCs to enable delivery of governance effectively through IT enabled services SRINAGAR, JULY 18: To empower Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) at Gram Panchayat level, 44 Digital village Centres (DVCs) have been established, two in each district, , across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Under this mission, 44 Panchayat Ghars were identified by concerned […]

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Prediction of isolated rains and thunderstorms in Kashmir

Prediction of isolated rains and thunderstorms in Kashmir

  By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar After the recent wet spell which has brought the temperatures down in Kashmir valley, there is prediction in the next 24 hours there would be scattered rains at some isolated places and also thunderstorms. Though according to the MeT office the intensity of the rains would be low but […]

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Police urges people to report favour, bribe by any officer, employee in Srinagar

Police urges people to report favour, bribe by any officer, employee in Srinagar

In an intiative Srinagar Police on Monday requested to citizens of Srinagar to come forward and report any bribe or favor by any officer/ employee of Srinagar district. In a tweet, Srinagar police wrote, ” General Public is requested to bring to light any demand of bribe or favour from any officer/ personnel of district […]

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Presidential poll will decide direction of India’s democracy: Yashwant Sinha

Presidential poll will decide direction of India’s democracy: Yashwant Sinha

Opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha on Monday said the presidential poll would decide the direction of the country as to whether democracy will remain or not, as he appealed to electors to listen to their “inner voice” and support him. Sinha has repeatedly urged lawmakers to vote with the call of conscience in the election, […]