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DG IMPARD reviews arrangements for upcoming regional conference

DG IMPARD reviews arrangements for upcoming regional conference

SRINAGAR, MAY 10: Director General, Institute of Management, Public Administration & Rural Development (IMPARD), Saurabh Bhagat today took stock of the arrangements made in view of upcoming regional conference on “Bringing Citizens and Government Closer- Through Administrative Reforms” to be held from 16th of this month. The meeting was attended by the representatives of different […]

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Two militants killed in a Anantnag Gunfight, searches on, 01 AK recovered: Police

Two militants killed in a Anantnag Gunfight, searches on, 01 AK recovered: Police

Two unidentified militants were killed in a gunfight in Dooru area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday. A senior police officer told GNS that two militants were killed after forces had laid seige around Dooru after having specific information about the presence of some militants. The officer further said that as the joint team […]

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J&K reports 5 new covid-19 cases, no death

J&K reports 5 new covid-19 cases, no death

Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir reported five new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said that three of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu division and one each from Srinagar and Kupwara, taking the overall tally to 454118—166377 in […]

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South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Anantnag

South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Anantnag

2 to 3 LeT militants trapped Srinagar, May 10: Encounter rages between militants and government forces in Kreeri area of Dooru in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army’s 19RR launched a cordon and search operation in Dooru. As the joint team of forces approached […]

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Cricket Australia keeping a close watch on situation in Sri Lanka: Report

Cricket Australia keeping a close watch on situation in Sri Lanka: Report

Cricket Australia (CA) has stated that it is closely monitoring the situation in Sri Lanka, which is experiencing growing anti-government protests, as the Kangaroos prepare for a month-long tour of the island nation beginning early next month. Australia are scheduled to play three Twenty20 Internationals, five One-day Internationals, and two Tests in Sri Lanka beginning […]

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Over 3 cr children between 12-14 years age group administered COVID-19 vaccine first dose

Over 3 cr children between 12-14 years age group administered COVID-19 vaccine first dose

Over three crore children in the age group of 12-14 years have been administered the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Tuesday. The vaccination for children between the 12-14 age group started on March 16 with Biological E’s intramuscular vaccine Corbevax, which is administered to the beneficiaries […]

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SKIMS to check exorbitant medicine bills to patients in future

SKIMS to check exorbitant medicine bills to patients in future

By: Ayaz Sofi VOV Srinagar After complaints by many families that in the Ayushman Bharat Golden card scheme that the medicine package under this card is being manipulated by authorities and shopkeepers, SKIMS has issued fresh guidelines to stop such malpractices. Talking to Voice of Valley, one of the families which were undergoing treatment at […]

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Putin invokes WWII victory to spur army in Ukraine

Putin invokes WWII victory to spur army in Ukraine

LONDON: Russian Pres­ident Vladimir Putin evoked the memory of Soviet heroism in World War II to inspire his army fighting in Ukraine, but offered no new road map to victory and acknowledged the cost in Russian soldiers’ lives. Addressing massed ranks of service personnel on Red Square on the 77th anniversary of victory over Germany, […]

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New investments

New investments

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has kept ready a very friendly investment policy to get new investments here. LG Manoj Sinha recently said that tremendous progress has been made in upgrading infrastructure, connectivity and a host of incentives are available for new investments. Addressing the distinguished gathering of business leaders, he congratulated the award-winning […]

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Shopian encounter: Civilian succumbs, militants manage to flee

Shopian encounter: Civilian succumbs, militants manage to flee

Another civilian, trooper undergoing treatment A civilian who was injured during initial stage of encounter at Pandoshan area of Shopian has succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday morning. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a civilian namely Shahid Gani Dar son of Abdul Gani Dar resident of Pandoshan Shopian has succumbed to […]