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KPDCL rebuts news report, says transition of smart metered consumers to pre-paid mode is final
SRINAGAR: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), today rebutted a news report published in a local newspaper regarding shifting of smart metered consumers from pre-paid to post-paid mode.
In a press statement issued today,…
Masjid, several houses damaged in massive fire in Srinagar’s Eidgah
Srinagar: A masjid and several houses were damaged in a massive fire that broke out in the Umer Colony area of Srinagar’s Eidgah, officials said.
An official told that fire broke out in Umer Colony area today morning and soon after fire…
Amarnath Yatra cross 74K mark, fresh batch of over 5500 leaves from Jammu
Jammu: Over 74,000 pilgrims, from different parts of the country, paid obeisance at holy cave of Shri Amarnath Ji till July 02, the fourth day of yatra, which started from twin tracks of Baltal and Nunwan- Pahalgam on June 29.
Officials…
Mughal Road mesmerises travellers but lack of facilities ‘an issue
Shopian: The historical Mughal Road has been witnessing a huge rush of traffic as hundreds of tourists visit the scenic spots along it daily.
The 84-km long road, which connects the Poonch district with Shopian at Bufliaz, was accorded…
Powerlifter Fardeem Hussain wins gold medal at national event, eyes international championship
Srinagar: Fardeem Hussain, a Srinagar based 21-year-old powerlifter has clinched a gold medal at national level powerlifting championship. With this, he has become the first young Kashmiri powerlifter to attain this feat.
The competition…
J&K Govt transfers 53 kanals of state land to CRPF in Baramulla
Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir has allotted 53 kanals of state land to the paramilitary Central Reserve of Police Force (CRPF) for setting-up a battalion camping site in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
The Revenue department of…
Kashmir swelters, Srinagar records 2nd hottest July day in decade
Srinagar: Sweltering weather conditions showed no signs of abating in Jammu and Kashmir as Srinagar recorded the 2nd warmest day in July at 34.6°C on Tuesday, officials said.
In the last ten years, a meteorological department official…
Er. Rashid Granted 2-hour Custody Parole, With Certain Riders, To Take Oath As MP-elected on July 5
Srinagar: After several delays, the Delhi’s Patiala House Tuesday finally granted Abdul Rashid Sheikh, alias Er. Rashid, a two-hour custody parole to take oath as Member Parliament from Baramulla Lok Sabha seat. The truncated oath-taking…
LeT/TRF Outfit Associate Arrested, Arms & Ammo Recovered in Baramulla
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police and army’s 46 Rashtriya Rifles Tuesday arrested a militant associate, affiliated with LeT/TRF outfit, alongwith arms and ammunition in Baramulla district, said a police spokesperson.
“Police, along with…
Lt Governor chairs high level meeting to review Muharram arrangements
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting to review arrangements for Muharram, today at Civil Secretariat.
The meeting was attended by Sh Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Sh RR Swain, DGP; Sh Vijay Kumar,…