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Indian spot gold rate and silver price on Thursday, Jul 29, 2021

Indian spot gold rate and silver price on Thursday, Jul 29, 2021

An increase of 0.02% in spot gold price in India was seen since yesterday, taking the value to ₹47850 from ₹47840. It was also higher than the previous week average of ₹47832.9 by 0.04%. The Indian spot gold price as of today is ₹47850 which grew by 0.02%; the rate was lower than the global gold spot growth rate […]

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Pollard shines before West Indies and Pakistan T20 abandoned

Pollard shines before West Indies and Pakistan T20 abandoned

Persistent rainfall forced the abandonment of the first T20 International of a four-match series between the West Indies and Pakistan as a no-result at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Wednesday. After steady rain delayed the start of play by almost three hours and reduced the match to nine overs-per-side, West Indies totalled 85 for five […]

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Huge quake of magnitude 8.2 on Alaska Peninsula triggers tsunami alert

Huge quake of magnitude 8.2 on Alaska Peninsula triggers tsunami alert

A strong and shallow earthquake of magnitude 8.2 struck the Alaskan peninsula late on Wednesday, prompting tsunami warnings in the US state and heightened surveillance across the pacific. There were no immediate reports of loss of property or life. Tsunami warning sirens were sounded close to a Walmart store in Kodiak, Alaska, a video filmed […]

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Covid Tally: India Logs 43,509 Infections As Cases Rise For Second Consecutive Day

Covid Tally: India Logs 43,509 Infections As Cases Rise For Second Consecutive Day

The active Covid-19 cases in India registered an increase for the second consecutive day, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The country logged 43,509 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally to  3,15,28,114. The death toll climbed to 4,22,662 with 640 fresh fatalities. The active cases have increased to 4,03,840 and comprise 1.28 per cent of the total infections, while […]

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Young generation

Young generation

Young generation of Jammu and Kashmir has a lot of hopes from their lives and they have a lot of dreams in their eyes to go further in their goals. The government of Jammu and Kashmir in the recent past has tried to give wings to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir so that they […]

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Lt Governor announces Ex-Gratia of Rs 5 lakh to Kin of those died in Kishtwar Cloudburst

Lt Governor announces Ex-Gratia of Rs 5 lakh to Kin of those died in Kishtwar Cloudburst

  Will do everything possible to support and protect the affected families: LG JAMMU, JULY 28: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for the Next of Kin of those who lost their lives in the tragic cloudburst in Kishtwar. The grievously injured would be given Rs 50,000 each and […]

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Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, JULY 28: Superintending Engineer, O&M Circle, Jammu JPDCL has informed that to execute various development works, the power supply to Upper Roop Nagar and its adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 29 from 7 am to 10 am. Similarly, the power supply to Sainik Colony, Gangyal and its adjoining areas shall remain affected […]

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CAB, vaccination imperative to combat 3rd wave of Covid-19

CAB, vaccination imperative to combat 3rd wave of Covid-19

GANDERBAL, JULY 28: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna today said that Covid Appropriate Behavior (CAB) and vaccination are imperative to combat 3rd wave of Covid-19 pandemic in the district. The DC said this during a regular press briefing on the current Covid scenario and mitigation efforts put in place in the district. While […]

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Chief Justice launches magazine titled ‘Mediation in Times of Covid-19’

Chief Justice launches magazine titled ‘Mediation in Times of Covid-19’

Says online mediation is cherishable during world-wide pandemic SRINAGAR, JULY 28:  Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Pankaj Mithal, launched a magazine titled ‘Mediation in Times of Covid-19’ here today. The magazine has been compiled by the Mediation Committee, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Chief Justice, […]

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Centre repeats assurance that statehood would be restored to JK after normalcy prevails

Centre repeats assurance that statehood would be restored to JK after normalcy prevails

By: Wani Fazil VOV Srinagar The government said in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that statehood would be restored to Jammu and Kashmir only after there is complete normalcy. It was stated by Minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that the statehood for Jammu & Kashmir would be […]