Srinagar, Dec 27: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday announced that Jammu and Kashmir will get a new central secretariat.He said that change in land laws will enable an investment of Rs 60,000 crore. He added that, “some people don’t want J&K to grow on the development front” and that his government is […]
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Published by Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s government set a goal on Sunday of doubling the number of Jewish settlers in the Golan Heights within five years, a move that could tighten its hold on the territory it occupied in fighting with Syria in 1967. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett cited then-U.S. President Donald Trump’s recognition
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Published by Reuters (Reuters) -U.S. retail sales rose 8.5% during this year’s holiday shopping season from Nov. 1 to Dec. 24, powered by soaring ecommerce sales, a report by Mastercard Inc said on Sunday. U.S. ecommerce sales jumped 11% in this year’s holiday shopping season, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse report https://mstr.cd/3qr4XEj, yet again underscoring the
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Published by The Charlotte Observer Although some may fear sharks when swimming in open waters, these often misunderstood creatures may hold a way to help protect us from the coronavirus, new research suggests. As one of the ocean’s top predators, sharks have antibody-like proteins that can stop the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a
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Staff Report The meteorological department has predicted snowfall for two days in Kashmir stating that there will also be disruption of traffic on the highways. The minimum temperature settled below freezing point in Kashmir Valley and Ladakh as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.8°C against last night’s 1.7°C.The 40-day long ‘Chillai Kalan started from December
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Published by Reuters By Humeyra Pamuk and Joel Schectman WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. airlines canceled close to 900 flights on Saturday, the second straight day of massive cancellations as surging COVID-19 infections have sidelined some pilots and other crew members, upending plans for tens of thousands of holiday travelers over the Christmas weekend. More than
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Staff Report Two militants of Lashkar-i-Toiba (LeT) were killed in a gunfight with government forces today in southern kashmir area of Shopian.Acting on a specific input generated by Police regarding presence of militants in village Chowgam area of Shopian, a joint cordon and search operation was launched by Police, 44RR and 14Bn CRPF in the
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Staff ReportThe electoral scene in Jammu and Kashmir will remain fraught as the BJP has said that people from rest of India can cast ballot here. This comes close on the heels of Delimitation Commission proposing 6 seats for Jammu region and one only for Kashmir. Though Kashmir enjoys an edge in the population, Commission
Staff Report Authorities have made COVID-19 testing mandatory for all those travelling to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Staff Report The Government degree colleges will observe winter vacations from December 27 to February 14 in Jammu and Kashmir.
