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NC-Congress sweeps Kargil polls, wins 22 seats
Srinagar, Oct 08 (KNO): The National Conference and Congress have swept the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council- Kargil polls by winning 22 out of 26 seats. As per result available with news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), NC won 12 seats while its ally Congress emerged victorious on 10 seats. BJP…
Read More »IAF must be one of best, if not best by time it completes 100 years in 2032: Air Chief Marshal Chaudhari
PRAYAGRAJ, Oct 8: The Indian Air Force must remain ever vigilant in the face of “new and emerging threats”, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said on Sunday even as he asserted that the IAF will continue to protect the nation’s territory and deter potential adversaries, in comments that came amid…
Read More »Govt clears appointments of 12 Executive Directors for various state-owned Banks
New Delhi, Oct 8: The Government has approved the appointments of 12 general managers as executive directors (EDs) of various public sector banks (PSBs).According to sources, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Saturday approved the appointments of 12 EDs.As per the government order, Sanjay Rudra, general manager, Bank of…
Read More »Appearing for Class 10, 12 Board exams twice a year won’t be mandatory: Pradhan
NEW DELHI, Oct 8: Appearing for Class 10 and 12 board exams twice a year will not be mandatory for students and the option is being introduced to reduce stress caused by the fear of single opportunity, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said.Pradhan said the issue of ‘dummy schools’…
Read More »J-K authorities plan revival of aromatic rice Mushk Budji, expand cultivation to 5,000 hectares
Srinagar: Mushk Budji — the indigenous aromatic rice variety from Kashmir — is likely to get a major boost in its yield with the Jammu and Kashmir authorities planning to expand its cultivation area to 5,000 hectares in the next three years, a senior official has said.According to experts at…
Read More »Israel-Palestine conflict: Farooq Abdullah says UN has failed to resolve issue, Mehbooba calls for end to hostilities
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said the United Nations has failed to resolve the issue of Palestine as innocent people were getting killed on both sides in the latest flare up with Israel.PDP president Mehbooba Mufti also said he hoped for for an end to hostilities between…
Read More »Railways to set up restaurants in retired trains coaches at Katra and Jammu stations
Jammu: The Indian Railways is converting two abandoned railway coaches into theme-based restaurants at Katra and Jammu railway stations here.The initiative has been named “Beautiful Restaurants on Wheels” under which old train coaches are being refurbished and transformed into rail coach restaurants. “Two rail-coach restaurants are under work in Jammu…
Read More »Proclamation proceedings initiated against active terrorist in Baramulla
Baramulla: Baramulla Police in coordination with Revenue department has initiated proclamation proceedings under Section 82 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) against active terrorist Abid Qayoom Lone son of Abdul Qayoom Lone resident of Wussan Khoie Pattan who was allegedly involved in several acts of terrorism. In this regard, case…
Read More »JJM achieves 70% coverage of rural households with tap water connections
J&K ranks 2nd in water quality monitoring, surveillance at National level SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 8: In J&K, the UT administration has achieved yet another feat with J&K Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) achieving a coverage of 70% rural households in terms of drinking water supply through tap connections. J&K has also attained…
Read More »29th Junior National Thang-Ta Championship held in Srinagar
Srinagar, 8 Oct: The 29th Junior National Thang-Ta Championship 2023, held at the Polo Ground Multipurpose Indoor Sports Stadium in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, witnessed an exhilarating display of talent and determination from young athletes across India. With a total of 550 participants representing 25 states, including 46 participants from…
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“Azi Tae Fazi Hund Izzat”: Sakina Itoo Turns BJP’s Remarks on Kashmiri Women Into Political Taunt at Kulgam Rally
KULGAM, AUGUST 8: Jammu and Kashmir Minister Sakina Itoo on Saturday turned the BJP’s …
