The North News Jammu, Feb 17 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday informed the Assembly that the Sewa-II hydropower project in Kathua district has generated a revenue of Rs 3,674 crore since its inception in July 2010. It said no direct expenditure on local area development was met from the said revenue. In a […]
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The North News Jammu, February 17 Out of the 44 public sector undertakings in Jammu and Kashmir, 24 are making losses and four are non-functional, the Union Territory government informed the Assembly on Tuesday. The government said it is examining ways to strengthen the sick PSUs and improve their operational and financial performance. In a […]
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The North News Jammu, February 17 Three inmates, including two Pakistani nationals, escaped from a juvenile home in the border area of Jammu after allegedly attacking and injuring two police personnel on duty on Monday, officials said. The incident occurred at around 5.15 pm at the juvenile home in R S Pura, they said. “The […]
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Jammu, February 16 Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Monday inspected the ongoing construction of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly complex and said the project is slated for completion by October next year.Being built at a cost of Rs 113 crore, the complex will be equipped with modern facilities modelled after the new Parliament […]
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The North News Srinagar, February 16 The Khelo India Winter Games, starting from February 23 and to be held at Kashmir’s Gulmarg, will witness participation from more than 700 athletes and officials, officials said.“There has been good snowfall this winter, which is a boost for skiing and sledging activities. Khelo India Winter Games is being […]
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Jammu, February 16 The Jammu and Kashmir government will conduct a survey on drug abuse in 10 districts of the Union territory as it has launched a community rehabilitation programme, Circle of Care, to support de-addiction counsellors in every village, officials said on Monday. Jammu and Kashmir has the highest number of functional addiction treatment […]
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The North News Jammu, February 14Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday paid tributes to the CRPF personnel who lost their lives in a terror attack on their convoy in Pulwama district on this day in 2019.“Humble tributes to the valiant martyrs who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty during […]
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Jammu, February 13 More than 32,000 cancer cases have been reported across Jammu and Kashmir in recent years, with nearly 79 per cent of the total cases recorded in the valley alone, Health Minister Sakeena Itoo said on Friday. Replying to an unstarred question by PDP legislator Waheed Ur Rehman Para in the Assembly, the […]
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New Delhi, February 13 National Conference member Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo on Friday raised concern in the Rajya Sabha over the plight of students from Jammu and Kashmir who have been left in limbo after a Rajasthan university allegedly failed to honour its admission commitments. Raising the issue during Zero Hour, the MP from J&K said […]
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The North News Jammu, February 13 Northern Army Commander Lt Gen Pratik Sharma has reviewed security measures aimed at strengthening the counter-terrorism framework at a joint meeting in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, officials said on Friday. The Army commander chaired the weekly joint control centres’ meeting in virtual mode on Thursday, the Northern Command […]
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