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J&K Govt sanctions Rs 62 crore project for Commercial Cultivation
The Jammu and Kashmir government, achieving yet another milestone, has announced a pioneering project envisaging total transformation in the landscape of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs) cultivation in the Union Territory.With a…
JeM Module Busted In South Kashmir, 6 Persons Including 2 Juveniles Arrested
Police today claimed to have busted Jaish-I-Muhammad module by arresting 6 of its members with huge Arms and ammunition in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district.Official sources told GNS that a joint team of Police and army busted a Jaish…
Avalanche hits north Kashmir’s Gurez
An avalanche hit a village in Gurez in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday, but there was no loss of life, officials said.They told GNS that an avalanche was reported near Wazirithal Tulail village at about 10: 30 a.m. but…
SIA raids multiple locations in Srinagar
State Investigation Agency (SIA) is carrying out raids at multiple locations in summer capital Srinagar on Friday morning as part of its investigation of a militancy related case registered at SIA.Reliable sources told news agency…
HC Dismisses Plea Against Withdrawal Of Selection Of 12 ReKs In Kupwara
Jammu and Kashmir High Court has dismissed a petition, challenging withdrawal of provisional selection list regarding engagement of Rehbar-e-Khel for zone Drugmulla in Kupwara district of north Kashmir.12 candidates had been selected,…
MeT predicts light snowfall in Kashmir in 24 hours
The weather department here on Friday said that there was a possibility of light snowfall at scattered places of Kashmir in the next 24 hours.A meteorological department official here told GNS that mainly dry weather was expected…
State land retrieval process: J&K CS directs to safeguard habitations, livelihoods of poor…
Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today remarked that the encroached State land is being retrieved from the big vested interests only with the purpose of reverting it back for public use.He was speaking in a meeting of UT, Divisional…
No transparency in ongoing anti-encroachment drive: KCCI
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,…
P K Pole is new J&K Election Chief
The Election Commission of India has approved the appointment of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir P K Pole as Chief Electoral Officer of Jammu and Kashmir.Sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the poll body has…
Abandoned newborn baby found dead in Central Kashmir
Police registered a case after an abandoned newborn baby was found dead in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district.Local sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that locals found a dead body of an abandoned newborn baby near Habbar Nallah…