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Priyanka also tests positive for Covid-19

Priyanka also tests positive for Covid-19

A day after Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi tested positive for Covid-19, her daughter and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi tested positive as well on Friday. Gandhi stated that she had quarantined herself at home, following all regulations. “With modest symptoms, I tested positive for COVID-19. I’ve quarantined myself at home, following all of the […]

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Neymar doubles up from the spot in big Brazil win

Neymar doubles up from the spot in big Brazil win

SEOUL: Neymar scored two calmly taken penalties to move to within four goals of Pele at the top of the country’s all-time scoring list as fired a World Cup warning with a 5-1 thrashing of fellow qualifiers South Korea at Seoul World Cup Stadium on Thursday. Neymar’s status for the match had been up in […]

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Four Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in two days

Four Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in two days

RAMALLAH: Israeli troops shot dead a teen in the West Bank on Thursday, the Palestinian health ministry said, the fourth Palestinian killed in the occupied territory in two days. The ministry identified the slain Palestinian as 17-year-old Odeh Odeh, who was hit in the chest by what it said was an Israeli bullet near the […]

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Different schemes

Different schemes

J&K administration has been implementing many centrally sponsored schemes and both urban and rural population have been getting benefit from them. J&K has performed better in Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Rural and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban.  Farmer-centric reforms introduced by the government in the last three years have increased the income of […]

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Hydepora Encounter: Govt To Challenge HC’s Order On Exhumation Of Amir Body

Hydepora Encounter: Govt To Challenge HC’s Order On Exhumation Of Amir Body

The government has decided to challenge J&K and Ladakh High Court’s judgment regarding the exhumation of body of Amir Latief Magrey, one of the four persons killed in an “encounter” at Hyderpora area of Srinagar last year. Allowing a petition by Amir’s father— Mohammad Latief Magrey—a single bench the court on May 27 last had […]

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J&K reports 7 new covid-19 case, no death

J&K reports 7 new covid-19 case, no death

Srinagar, June 2 : Jammu and Kashmir reported seven new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that four of the cases were reported from Jammu, two from Srinagar and Kishtwar districts, taking the overall tally to 454262 —166482 in […]

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Chadoora Attack: One Among 2 Non-Locals Dies

Chadoora Attack: One Among 2 Non-Locals Dies

One among the two non-locals who were fired upon by militants on Thursday late evening in central Kashmir’s Budgam district succumbed to the injuries at a hospital here. Medical Superintendent SMHS hospital Dr. Kanwaljeet Singh confirmed to GNS that one among the non-locals succumbed to the injuries. Sources identified the deceased as Dilkhush of Bihar, […]

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Two Non-locals shot at, injured in Chadoora

Two Non-locals shot at, injured in Chadoora

Two non-locals were fired upon by militants on Thrusday in Magraypora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. A senior Police officer told GNS that two non-locals were fired upon by militants this evening in Magraypora. One has bullet wound in hand and other has received in shoulder. Both are stated to be stable, the officer […]

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Ashok Parmar inspects lift irrigation schemes, Khuls of Ranbir Canal

Ashok Parmar inspects lift irrigation schemes, Khuls of Ranbir Canal

JAMMU, JUNE 2: Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti, Ashok Kumar Parmar, today conducted an extensive inspection visit of various lift irrigation schemes and khuls of Ranbir Canal in Jammu. Principal Secretary inspected lift pumping stations at Bathera, Manyal Brahmana, Malpur, Gurha Pattan and Ranjan which provide water supply to various irrigation channels around Jammu. He was […]

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Mehta reviews construction of vital road projects in JK

Mehta reviews construction of vital road projects in JK

SRINAGAR, JUNE 02: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today reviewed the status of different road projects including national highways being laid out here in the UT. The meeting was attended by the Principal Secretary, PWD; Divisional Commissioners; Commissioner Secretary, Forest; Commissioner Secretary Revenue; Secretary, PD&MD; Deputy Commissioners; MD, KPDCL; Chief Engineers of PWD, Jal […]