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Great moment of joy Srinagar got UNESCO tag: Soz

Great moment of joy Srinagar got UNESCO tag: Soz

Former Union Minister Saifuddin Soz on Tuesday described the UNESCO tag to Srinagar as a great moment of joy which will make a lot of our craftsmen and women better in improving their living. “It is a great moment of joy for all of us that UNESCO has nominated Srinagar as a new member of […]

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Chief Justice administers oath of office to newly appointed Judges

Chief Justice administers oath of office to newly appointed Judges

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 9: Justice Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh today administered oath of office to two newly appointed Judges, Justice Mohan Lal and Justice Mohammad Akram Chowdhary, as Judges of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. The oath taking ceremony was attended at Jammu by […]

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J&K Reports 2 Covid-19 Deaths, 138 Fresh Cases

J&K Reports 2 Covid-19 Deaths, 138 Fresh Cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 138 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. Among the fresh cases, 32 were reported from Jammu Division and 106 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 333325. There were two more deaths due to the virus, all from […]

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Footpaths being occupied in Lal Chowk by the hawkers

Footpaths being occupied in Lal Chowk by the hawkers

By: Mudasir Khan VOV Srinagar Government has recently shifted most of the hawkers to the relocated place in Lal Chowk so that the footpaths are left open for the people to walk. On the Amira Kadal bridge, there is not only a mess of traffic with little regulation even the hundreds of people who have […]

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Flag Day of Scouts and Guides held at Ganderbal

Flag Day of Scouts and Guides held at Ganderbal

By: Sofi Ayaz VOV Ganderbal An impressive function was held in connection with foundation day cum oath taking ceremony of J and K Bharat Scouts and Guides district Ganderbal. The speakers talked at length about the role of youth in shaping the society and their contribution for the betterment of their localities and said that […]

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Ladakh reports 12 new COVID-19 cases

Ladakh reports 12 new COVID-19 cases

Leh: Ladakh has recorded 12 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the virus tally to 21,059 while the active cases has gone up to 122, officials said on Tuesday. Ladakh has registered 209 COVID-related deaths — 151 in Leh and 58 in Kargil — since the outbreak of the pandemic last year. Eleven patients were cured and […]

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Things looking up for Pakistan cricket as Australia confirm tour, England chief arriving to restore relations

Things looking up for Pakistan cricket as Australia confirm tour, England chief arriving to restore relations

LAHORE: A month ago, international cricket in Pakistan faced an uncertain future. Not anymore. Things have changed quickly as the Pakistan team has performed at the Twenty20 World Cup, reaching the semi-finals with a perfect record in the Super 12 stage. The cancelled tours of New Zealand and England now seem a thing of the past. On Monday, Australia […]

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Astronaut becomes first Chinese woman to walk in space

Astronaut becomes first Chinese woman to walk in space

BEIJING: Astronaut Wang Yaping became the first Chinese woman to walk in space, authorities said on Monday, as her team completed a six-hour stint outside the Tiangong space station as part of its ongoing construction. Tiangong — meaning “heavenly palace” — is the latest achievement in China’s drive to become a major space power, after […]

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‘No Salary Without Covid-19 Vaccination’: Thane Municipal Corporation Tells Its Employees

‘No Salary Without Covid-19 Vaccination’: Thane Municipal Corporation Tells Its Employees

The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) in Maharashtra has said its employees who have not taken even one dose of vaccine against Covid-19 will not be paid salaries. The decision was taken on Monday during a meeting of senior TMC officials, including civic commissioner Dr Vipin Sharma and Thane Mayor Naresh Mhaske. According to an official […]

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CROP DAMAGE

CROP DAMAGE

While the untimely snow has created havoc in the orchards of Kashmir, heavy rains have damaged the crops in Jammu region also. People of Jammu region have suffered losses as their paddy was destroyed by the heavy spell of rains. While the government has already declared the heavy rains and snow as a natural calamity, […]