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on Mar 3, 2025
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Jammu, Mar 03 (KNO): MLA Langate Sheikh Khursheed Ahmad on Monday staged a protest inside the central hall of Legislative Assembly when Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha began his address. The legislator protested over deaths that occurred in Baramulla and Kathua last month.   According to news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) as soon as the LG […]

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on Mar 2, 2025
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Ramban, March 2 (ANI): Unemployed women in the Sangaldan block of Ramban district have become self-reliant through the UMEED scheme of Jammu and Kashmir’s State Rural Livelihood Mission (SRLM), starting businesses like tailoring and cosmetics.   They now support other women, supplement their family income, and access bank loans easily without guarantors.   A beneficiary […]

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on Mar 2, 2025
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Srinagar, March 01 (BAN): In a measure to curb the menace of drug related crimes, Srinagar Police has dismantled a well-orchestrated criminal conspiracy involving the planting of narcotics, leading to the arrest of four individuals under the NDPS Act.   The operation, which unfolded over the past week, began with a tip-off on 24/02/2025, and […]

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on Mar 1, 2025
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New 80MVA Power transformers already under commissioning to be put in to service within minimum possible time SRINAGAR, MARCH 01: As per the communication received from the office of Managing Director JKPTCL, general public is informed that due to development of a technical snag in one 20MVA,132/ 33KV Power Transformer today at Grid station Amargarh […]

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on Mar 1, 2025
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New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) A court here has allowed Delhi Police to withdraw a case against former JNUSU vice president Shehla Rashid Shora for her tweets on the Army, police sources said.   Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Anuj Kumar Singh passed the order on February 27 on an application moved by the prosecution, which claimed […]

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on Mar 1, 2025
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Says Congress to hold legislators meet first, followed by NC meeting on Sunday   Srinagar, Mar 01 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president Tariq Hameed Karra on Saturday said that the party’s primary agenda in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Legislative Assembly will be the restoration of statehood.   Karra, […]

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on Mar 1, 2025
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*Weather improves after 4-day wet spell* *MeT predicts intermittent rains, snow till Mar 12* *North, Central Kashmir may receive moderate to heavy snowfall tomorrow* Owais Gul Srinagar, Mar 01 (KNO): After a major wet spell of the season, the weather improved across Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, while the weatherman predicted that light rains and snow would continue in the Union Territory till March 12. According to the details available with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Batote in Jammu division received a rainfall of 28.8 mm in the intervening night of Friday-Saturday till 08:30 am today while 19.0 mm rainfall was recorded in Banihal. The details read that 10.0 mm rainfall was recorded in Bhaderwah during the period while Jammu and Katra received the rainfall of 7.6 mm and 7.0 mm respectively till today morning. Nearly 12.2 mm rainfall was recorded in Qazigund till this morning while 11.2mm precipitation was recorded in Kokernag. Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a rainfall of 1.4 mm till 8:30 AM. Meanwhile, Director Meteorological department (MeT), Dr Mukhtar Ahmad said that generally cloudy weather is expected on Sunday with the possibility of light rain and snow at isolated places late night today as well. He added that on March 3, there is a possibility of light to moderate rain and snow at most places, adding that few higher reaches of North & Central Kashmir may receive moderate to heavy snowfall. From March 4 to 9, he said generally dry weather is expected during the period, adding that a fresh spell of rain and snow is expected between March 10 and 12. Moreover, the MeT has issued an advisory, advising the tourists, travellers and transporters to follow administration and traffic advisory. “Farmers should suspend irrigation & other farm operations till March 4. Landslides, rock fall and shooting stones are expected at vulnerable places,” the advisory reads. “Avoid sloppy slopes & avalanche prone areas & follow DGRE’s avalanche warning and bulletin,” it adds. Pertinently, J&K witnessed moderate rain and snowfall for the past four days, especially from February 26 to February 28, which led to the increase in the water level in all the water bodies including river Jhelum—(KNO)

MeT predicts intermittent rains, snow till Mar 12   North, Central Kashmir may receive moderate to heavy snowfall tomorrow   Srinagar, Mar 01 (KNO): After a major wet spell of the season, the weather improved across Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, while the weatherman predicted that light rains and snow would continue in the Union […]

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on Mar 1, 2025
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Situation in which Kashmir is today is because of PDP, questions why PDP, BJP failed to ban Alcohol in last 10 years   Srinagar, Mar 01 (JKNS):- Senior National Conference leader and Spokesperson NC Tanvir Sadiq said that they are hopeful about the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir very soon.   Speaking to […]

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on Mar 1, 2025
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Srinagar, Mar 2, KNT: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting in Kashmir capital Srinagar to review preparations for the holy month of Ramzan, which begins tomorrow.   During the meeting, the Chief Minister directed all concerned departments to work in close coordination to ensure seamless arrangements for the month-long observance. He […]

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on Mar 1, 2025
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Persistent Water Accumulation Disrupts Daily Life; Authorities Begin Dewatering Operations:EO Sopore   Aadil Nazir   Sopore, Feb 28:- The residents of New Colony in Sopore town have expressed strong dissatisfaction with the authorities as they continue to suffer from severe waterlogging caused by recent snowfall and rainfall. The stagnant water has led to major disruptions […]