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Several toll free numbers of EC, remain non-functional

Subodh Bhasin Jammu, Sep 21 With the announcement of local body poll dates in Jammu and Kashmir and are scheduled to be held in four phases. The administration and the voters across the state are gearing up. The voters are enthusiastic about the local bodies election...

Terrorism hit tourism badly in Kashmir

VK Gupta Jammu, Sep 20 The two biggest industries in Kashmir today are terror and tourism. And the two are increasingly coming into direct conflict with each. Apart from the fact that muzzling the media is at loggerheads with the democratic bedrock of freedom of expr...

Uncertainty over holiday on Hari Singh’s birth anniversary still prevails

Subodh Bhasin Jammu, Sep 20 Several organizations in Jammu have initiated campaign urging the state government to declare a holiday on the birth anniversary of Maharaja Hari Singh. People cutting across the sectionsin Jammu, irrespective of political or religious af...

Traders suffering badly due to double taxation at Lakahanpur

Vikas Sharma Jammu, Sep 19 Though the General Sales Tax (GST) has been implemented in the state, but still the government is charging double tax from the traders at Lakahnpur. “As per rules, when the GST has been implemented in the state, then there is no need to ch...

Cabinet approval to ordinance on triple talaq, a desideratum

Zafar Bhat Jammu, Sep 19 On Wednesday, the union cabinet has approved an ordinance to criminalize triple talaq, which is a welcome step for women who have been a victim of domestic violence and usually betrayed by the husband without giving sufficient cause and atten...

Dilapidated condition of Doda Kishtwar road-A death trap

VK Gupta Jammu, Sep 18 The erstwhile Doda region,comprising three mountainous districts of Kishtwar, Doda and Ramban, continues to be a victim of official apathy and neglect due to overloading and poor road connectivity has snuffed out nearly 1,150 lives in road acc...

Community of Displaced Kashmiri Pandits Oppose postal ballot system

Subodh Bhasin Jammu, Sep 18 As the schedule dates for the municipal body elections in Jammu and Kashmir are announced and to be held in four phases. Displaced Kashmiri Pandit voters opposing the use postal ballot to exercise their vote and are considering the boycot...

Squabble on Panchayat, ULB polls in J&K

Zafar Bhat Jammu, Sep 18 Despite the firm opposition exhibited by the political parties in the state, the government decided to go ahead with the conduction of polls which reflects the squabble on Panchayat and urban Local Bodies polls in Jammu and Kashmir. Whereas,...

100 Percent household electrification, govt flags off Saubhagya Rath

Vikas Sharma Jammu, Sep 18 In order to make the dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to make the entire country fully electrified before the ending of deadline, which is already fixed by the PM Modi, the state government today flagged off Saubhagya Rath. “The Rat...

Woman alleges sexual harassment by Chief Animal Husbandry Officer

Yaseen Mir Jammu, Sep 17 A Junior Assistant working with Chief Animal Husbandry Officer in Rajouri has complained and told that she was molested by D.B Singh Chief Animal Husbandry Officer Rajouri, adding to a grim litany of sexual attacks on women in the Government ...

High-Security Registration Plates in J&K mandatory but flawed

Zafar Bhat Jammu, Sep 17 Perceptively the new high-security number plates embossed in black color have been troubling the vehicle owners over last few months as the colour fades out within few days making it impossible for anyone to read the license plate number from...

Illegal constructions continue to galore in Udhampur in connivance with MC officials

DC takes swift action, seized material meant for construction Warn the officials as well as the people to stop such constructions SUMEET KARNAL Udhampur, Sep 16 Taking a swift action against the illegal constructions, which is going on since a long under the n...

Industrial waste posing serious health hazards in Bari Brahmna localities

Subodh Bhasin Jammu, Sep 16 Presence of pollutants in air and water in the areas surrounding industrial zones is a subject of major concern owing to nearing proximity of residential zones. With authorities failed to check the industrial pollution around Bari Brahmna,...

Illegal functioning of stone crushers-An alarming situation

V.K Gupta Jammu, Sep 16 Peeved over the open defiance of laws and prescribed guidelines by the politicians in running illegal stone crushers and hot/wet mix plants in the State, public cautioned the Govt to initiate action and remove the same which is a great threat ...

Jammu to get India’s first ‘smart fence’ along Indo-Pak border

Vikas Sharma Jammu, Sep 16 In order to make our borders safer, the centre is going to launch India’s first smart fence project. Jammu and Kashmir is ahead of the all states to get this smart fence at its borders along Indo-Pak Border. The India’s first ‘smart fence’...

Illegal functioning of stone crushers-An alarming situation

V.K Gupta Jammu, Sep 16 Peeved over the open defiance of laws and prescribed guidelines by the politicians in running illegal stone crushers and hot/wet mix plants in the State, public cautioned the Govt to initiate action and remove the same which is a great threat ...
 

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