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Pranab should’ve been made PM, Manmohan elevated to President in 2012: Aiyar in new book
New Delhi: Pranab Mukherjee should have been given the reins of the UPA-II Government and Manmohan Singh elevated to President when the office of Rashtrapati presented an opening in 2012, veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar says in his latest book.The 83-year-old Aiyar states in the book that if this…
Read More »Simultaneous election plan will ‘erase’ political voice of J&K: Para
Srinagar: PDP leader Waheed Para on Sunday said the ‘one nation one election’ (ONOE) plan directly “threatens” the political, legal and cultural identity of Jammu and Kashmir. The youth president of the PDP said the plan will erase “whatever remains” of the political voice of Jammu and Kashmir.“One Election (ONOE)…
Read More »Respite from intense cold wave in Kashmir, mercury rises slightly
Srinagar: Kashmir saw a slight respite from the intense cold wave conditions as minimum temperatures rose across the valley, though they remained below the freezing point, the meteorological department officials said on Sunday.The summer capital, Srinagar, recorded a low of minus 3.4 degrees Celsius, an improvement from minus 4.6 degrees…
Read More »Not reached any conclusion yet: Health Minister on mysterious deaths in Rajouri
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakeena Masood on Sunday said a probe into the recent mysterious deaths of seven persons at a remote village in Rajouri district is yet to reach any conclusion. Masood, accompanied by Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest and Tribal Affairs Javed Ahmed Rana, senior government…
Read More »Principal Secretary asks KPDCL to ensure strict adherence to power curtailment schedule
Srinagar, Dec 15: Principal Secretary, Power Development Department (PDD), H. Rajesh Prasad, today had a review meeting regarding the status of power scenario in the Union Territory here at Civil Secretariat. “Ensure strict adherence to the power curtailment schedule besides avoiding unscheduled cuts,” the Principal Secretary asked the PDD officers. Present…
Read More »Srinagar Police Urges Public to Use Helpline Numbers for Verification-Related Queries
Srinagar, Dec 15: Srinagar Police has issued an appeal to the public to use its helpline numbers exclusively for verification-related inquiries and assistance. In a statement, the police noted that the helplines receive hundreds of calls daily and emphasized that this service is intended solely for verification purposes. The police…
Read More »4th National Lok Adalat held across all District Courts in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 14: In pursuance to the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) calendar, and under the directions of Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority, the 4th National Lok Adalat of the year 2024 was on Saturday held across all the District Courts of Kashmir by the respective District Legal Services…
Read More »A group of NIFT Srinagar Final Year Students attempt to modernise Willow Craftsmanship with Veer
Srinagar, Dec 14 : Kaunain Zubair, Anushka Pal, Sanika Mishra, Manish Kumar, and Vishwajeet Rai, final year students of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Srinagar, are redefining Kashmiri craftsmanship with Veer, an innovative design venture that transforms traditional willow weaving into contemporary lifestyle solutions. These students have combined…
Read More »CIK Conducts Raids in J&K, Recovers Digital Devices
Srinagar, Dec 14 : The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) recovered digital devices, including cellphones and tablets, during raids at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir. Official sources that the CIK conducted searches in district jail Anantnag and two locations in Kulgam this morning. Raids were also carried out at…
Read More »Government Approves 827.98 Crore Project to Boost Connectivity in Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar, Dec 14 : The central government has greenlit an ambitious ?827.98 crore project to enhance infrastructure and connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir. The initiative focuses on constructing and upgrading a 4-lane highway from Pandach to Manigam near Wayil Bridge, spanning 12.11 kilometers. Union Minister for Road, Transport, and Highways…
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