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Director JKEDI flags off a batch of female trainees on industrial exposure tour
Srinagar February 27 : Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, Director Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) today flagged off a batch of aspiring female entrepreneurs undergoing the Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) under Tejaswini scheme at the Institute’s Pampore campus on a visit to the Centre for Excellence-Zawoora, Department of Horticulture Canning…
Read More »Earthquake Magnitude 5.6 hits Turkey
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook southern Turkey on Monday — three weeks after a catastrophic temblor devastated the region — causing some buildings to collapse, an official said. There were no immediate reports of any casualties. Monday’s earthquake was centred in the town of Yesilyurt in Malatya province, the country’s…
Read More »Scattered to widespread rains, snow forecast in J&K
Srinagar, Feb 26 : The weather department on Sunday forecast scattered to fairly widespread light rain in Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours. A meteorological department official said that scattered light rain and snow was also expected on February 28. “From March 1-2nd, light rain is expected in…
Read More »KP Killing: Involved Militants To be Neutralised Very Soon: DIG South Kashmir
Says circumstances under attack took place being investigated Srinagar, Feb 26 : Deputy Inspector General of Police South Kashmir, Rayees Mohammad Bhat on Sunday said that the circumstances under which Bank Security guard belonging to the Kashmiri Pandit community was killed by the Militants in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are…
Read More »Bank Security Guard Shot At, Injured in Pulwama
Srinagar, February 26: Suspected militants on Sunday fired upon a Bank Security guard at Achan in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A senior police officer said that militants this morning fired upon a person namely Sanjay Pandith son of Kashi Naath Pandith resident of Achan. The injured has been shifted…
Read More »J&K last in the country where property tax being enforced; tax rate very less: Govt
Div Com says tax not to be paid on monthly basis, will be collected yearly Srinagar, Feb 25 : The government on Saturday clarified that J&K is the last in the country where property tax is being imposed and added tax amount to be paid by a property owner…
Read More »HC transfers trial in molestation case against former minister from Srinagar to Jammu
Jammu, Feb 25: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has ordered the transfer of the trial in a nine-year-old molestation case against a former Congress minister from a court in Srinagar to Jammu on his request, saying it cannot be stated that his apprehension of not receiving a fair…
Read More »Chadora family seeks probe into the mysterious death of young man
Budgam, Feb 24 : A family from Chadora town of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district Friday appealed to the police to solve the case of the mysterious death of their loved one and arrest the guilty without any delay. Pertinently, Sameer Ahmed Bhat son of Manzoor Ahmed Bhat, a resident…
Read More »India Today Tourism Survey and Awards announced
After a pat at SATTE, J&K Tourism wins best adventure tourism destination award SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 24 : The India Today Tourism Survey has chosen J&K Tourism for best adventure tourism destination award. The awards were given away at New Delhi by Union Minister of State for Culture & Parliamentary…
Read More »Properties of 3 persons involved in grenade blast case attached in Ramban
Srinagar, Feb 24 : Properties of three persons who were allegedly involved in the militant activities have been attached by the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Jammu and Kashmir Police in Gool area of Ramban district. According to a notice, the properties include a single-storey house of Abdul Majid Lone…
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