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Accounts Assistant of Finance Department recruitment scam: CBI searches 37 locations in J&K

Accounts Assistant of Finance Department recruitment scam: CBI searches 37 locations in J&K

Srinagar, Feb 03: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday conducted searches at 37 locations in 6 districts of Jammu and Kashmir in a case related to irregularities in the examination of Accounts Assistant of Finance Department. According to a statement,  searches were conducted in Jammu, Doda, Reasi, Rajouri, Samba & Udhampur at the premises […]

21 structures damaged in soil erosion incident in Doda

21 structures damaged in soil erosion incident in Doda

Doda, Feb 03: At least 21 structures including 19 residential houses, a Masjid and a Madrasa have developed cracks in a soil erosion incident in Doda district on Friday. Sub District Magistrate (SDM) Thathri, Athar Amin Zargar said that the soil erosion has been reported at Nai Basti village in Thathri Municipal area following which […]

Six Militant Associates arrested in Kulgam, arms recovered: Police

Six Militant Associates arrested in Kulgam, arms recovered: Police

Srinagar, Feb 3: Police and Army in a joint operation recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition from the possession of six militant associates, now arrested, belonging to militant outfit Jaish-e-Muhammad, in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, a police spokesperson said. “On the basis of specific information regarding carrying out of subversive activities in Mirhama […]

Amrit Kaal Budget: Rapid growth, welfare of common man center of Union Budget for J&K, says Govt

Amrit Kaal Budget: Rapid growth, welfare of common man center of Union Budget for J&K, says Govt

Srinagar, Feb 02: The Budget 2023-24 for Jammu and Kashmir is yet another major initiative towards rapid growth and welfare of common man in the Union Territory. This reflects the commitment of the government to ensure holistic and inclusive development besides implementation of welfare programmes and execution of various schemes for all segments of the […]

Demolition drive only a political vendetta, people won’t forget those behind it: NC’s Salman Sagar

Demolition drive only a political vendetta, people won’t forget those behind it: NC’s Salman Sagar

Srinagar, Feb 02: National Conference (NC) leader and incumbent Corporator, Salman Sagar on Thursday said that the anti-encroachment drive launched by the government is a political vendetta and said that the Kashmiris will never forget those who are behind the drive. Salman while addressing a presser here at Nawa-e-Subha  said that the people are being […]

Remove haphazardly put wires, cables within 15 days: SMC to telecom services, cable operators

Remove haphazardly put wires, cables within 15 days: SMC to telecom services, cable operators

Srinagar, Feb 02: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Thursday directed the telecom service providers to remove the haphazardly put wires, lines, cables, junction boxes and other utilities above ground within 15 days failing which the corporation will disconnect or remove these cables at the risk and cost of the concerned telecom service providers, internet […]

No transparency in ongoing anti-encroachment drive: KCC&I

No transparency in ongoing anti-encroachment drive: KCC&I

Srinagar, Feb 02: Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries (KCC&I) on Thursday said that there is no transparency in the ongoing anti-encroachment drive launched by the government. Addressing a news conference, Sheikh Ashiq, president of KCC&I,  said that there is a need to set accountability in the ongoing anti-encroachment drive and that a formal order […]

P K Pole Appointed Chief Electoral Officer J&K

P K Pole Appointed Chief Electoral Officer J&K

Srinagar, Feb 2: Election Commission of India has appointed Pandurang Kondbarao Pole (IAS), Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, as Chief Electoral Officer J&K. “In exercise of the powers conferred by sub- section (1) of section 13A of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950), the Election Commission of India in consultation with the Government […]