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DC Jammu seeks explanation from absentee health staff

JAMMU, AUGUST 30: Deputy Commissioner, Sachin Kumar Vaishya conducted a surprise inspection of the Tehsil Office and the Government Health & Wellness Centre Pargwal. Additional District Development Commissioner Sher Singh accompanied the Deputy Commissioner during the inspection tour. At the Tehsil Office, the Deputy Commissioner scrutinised the Service Plus portal and evaluated the office's adherence…

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Kashmiri Youth pledge greater electoral participation to foster democracy
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Kashmiri Youth pledge greater electoral participation to foster democracy

Exhibited enthusiastic participation in Run for Democracy, Cycle Rally, Shikara Rally at SKICC SRINAGAR, AUGUST 09: Hundreds of youngsters of Kashmir came together with unmatched enthusiasm, promoting the importance of voting and expressing their faith in democracy. The students participated in several programs under SVEEP like Run for Democracy, Cycle Rally and Shikara Rally at…

Shrine Board Adds Robust Health Care Accessibility On Mata Vaishno Devi Track

KATRA, Apr 6: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) is committed to provide good and easily accessible health care services to the pilgrims visiting to the Holy Shrine.In the endeavor, the Shrine Board has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Hewlett Packard Enterprise India Private Limited (HPEIPL) and Hewlett Packard (India) Software…

Shrine Board Adds Robust Health Care Accessibility On Mata Vaishno Devi Track
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Atishi claims diabetic Arvind Kejriwal has lost 4.5 kg weight since arrest

NEW DELHI: Delhi Minister Atishi claimed that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who suffers from "severe diabetes", has lost 4.5 kg weight ever since his arrest. "Arvind Kejriwal suffers from severe diabetes. Despite health problems, he used to work 24 hours a day to serve the country. Since his arrest, Arvind Kejriwal has lost 4.5 kg…

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2 Die As Truck Falls Off Bridge In Kathua
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2 Die As Truck Falls Off Bridge In Kathua

Jammu, Nov 1: According to authorities, on Wednesday in the Kathua area of Jammu and Kashmir, two people were killed after their truck fell off a bridge. The truck was travelling from Pathankot, Punjab, to Jammu when the incident happened at Bagiyal Morh near Barnoti, they added. The deceased were recognised as Punjabi citizens Balwant Singh and Ranjeet Singh, who lived in the Taran Taran area.The impact of the fall left the vehicle severely damaged, making it difficult for rescuers to remove the victims, according to a police officer. According to the official, the bodies have been moved to the Government Medical College in Kathua for a post-mortem examination. [caption id="attachment_4787" align="alignnone" width="300"] 2 Die As Truck Falls Off Bridge In Kathua[/caption]  

I never thought of scoring so many hundreds in these 12 years: Virat Kohli
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I never thought of scoring so many hundreds in these 12 years: Virat Kohli

New Delhi, Oct 31: Virat Kohli, an Indian batsman who is about to tie Sachin Tendulkar's record of 49 hundreds in one-day international cricket, has said that he never imagined amassing so many hundreds in just the past 12 years.During the current ODI World Cup, Kohli has been outstanding, amassing 354 runs in six games, including a century (his 48th) against Bangladesh in Pune. But after being removed for a duck during the match against England on Sunday, Kohli added unwelcome statistics to his ODI World Cup career. It was the first time in the tournament's history. In an exclusive interview with Star Sports, Kohli shared his thoughts on the trajectory of his career."When it comes to cricket, I never imagined reaching my current level of success and realising how fortunate I am to have had such a long career and record of accomplishments," added Kohli. "Nobody can plan these things, the way your journey is going, or the way things unfold in front of you. I had always dreamed I'd do this, but I never thought things would pan out this way exactly." In these twelve years, I never would have imagined that I would score so many hundreds and runs," he remarked.In addition, Kohli set a record for the fastest hitter to reach 26,000 runs in a cricket career. This milestone was reached in 567 innings by him. [caption id="attachment_4784" align="alignnone" width="300"] I never thought of scoring so many hundreds in these 12 years: Virat Kohli[/caption]  

Landmine Explosion Near LoC In  Poonch, 3 Army soldiers Injured
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Landmine Explosion Near LoC In Poonch, 3 Army soldiers Injured

Jammu, Nov 1: Officials reported that on Wednesday, a landmine explosion close to the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district injured three Army Soldiers. According to the officials, who cited preliminary data, the landmine went off as the soldiers were patrolling the Phagwari Gali region in the Mendhar sector. The injured were taken to a local hospital by air, and two of them were later sent, according to the officials, to a military hospital in Rajouri for specialised care.The forward areas are littered with landmines as part of an anti-infiltration barrier system, but occasionally the landmines are washed away by rain, which leads to these kinds of mishaps, according to the officials. [caption id="attachment_4781" align="alignnone" width="300"] Landmine Explosion Near LoC In Poonch, 3 Army soldiers Injured[/caption]  

Man murders mother, minor daughter in Bishnah arrested : Police
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Man murders mother, minor daughter in Bishnah arrested : Police

Jammu : Within three hours of the crime being committed in Bishnah, which shocked Jammu, the man who had savagely murdered his mother and three-month-old daughter with a sharp-edged knife was apprehended by police on Tuesday.Dr. Vinod Kumar, the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) in Jammu, verified the arrest and said that an investigation had been launched. The accused in the Bisha double murder case viciously killed both his mother and his three-month-old daughter, leaving everyone stunned and demanding immediate attention. Within three hours, the culprit was taken into custody, and the case is currently undergoing an inquiry and legal proceedings, according to SSP Jammu.According to earlier reports, authorities in Bishnah got information at approximately 5:00 p.m. regarding the murder of Jag Dev Singh, also known as Michael, who used a sharp-edged weapon to kill his mother Kamla Devi and his three-month-old daughter at his home in Morchapur Bishnah.After executing the crime, the accused rode off on his motorbike Pulsar, which was registered under the licence plate JK02CN 0372. Police units responded to the information quickly, arriving on the scene and securing the crime scene. Police added that numerous police teams were formed, all sources were alerted, and all police nakas in the region were placed on high alert.Within three hours of the act being committed, the teams managed to capture the suspect, according to the police, despite arduous attempts. At Police Station Bishnah, a case FIR number 245/2023 was filed in accordance with Section 302 of the IPC and 4/25 of the Arms Act. [caption id="attachment_4778" align="alignnone" width="300"] Man murders mother, minor daughter in Bishnah arrested : Police[/caption]  

Four detained for waving Palestinian flag during Pak-Bangla match in Kolkata
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Four detained for waving Palestinian flag during Pak-Bangla match in Kolkata

KOLKATA: When Pakistan and Bangladesh played cricket at the Eden Gardens for the World Cup, four people were arrested at the Maidan police station here, according to the authorities. They had been flying the Palestinian flag. A senior police official stated, "We had detained them for waving the Palestinian flag near Gate 6 and Block G1 (during the match on Tuesday)." He claimed that they did not, however, raise any slogans. The four onlookers, who were residents of the Bally, Ekbalpore, and Karaya regions, were released after some initial interrogation, the official informed . After some investigation, it was discovered that the four, who were all in their mid-20s, were protesting against the current conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and had picked the international match to do so. [caption id="attachment_4774" align="alignnone" width="300"] Four detained for waving Palestinian flag during Pak-Bangla match in Kolkata[/caption]      

DPAP aims to work for progressive J&K: Azad
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DPAP aims to work for progressive J&K: Azad

BHADERWAH: Ghulam Nabi Azad, the head of the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP), reaffirmed his commitment to keeping religion out of politics and to focusing only on issues of public interest. According to Azad, his employees never engage in politics that inflame social tensions, split the community, or cause division in society. "We want to make sure that we unite people in support of a peaceful, forward-thinking Jammu and Kashmir." Since the foundation of our party is based on the same ideals, we cannot afford to engage in politics of division, he said in remarks at a workers' conference in Bhaderwah.Politics, according to Azad, cannot prosper or benefit individuals who have a polarising and communal agenda. He added that the Chenab valley, and Bhaderwah in particular, were renowned for its camaraderie and secular principles. He emphasised that people should be grateful for this brotherhood and unity and that they should always uphold it, no matter what. He emphasised to his staff the need for meetings and public outreach, giving them instructions to organise corner meetings and inform everyone about the party's agenda. He added that the DPAP is growing stronger every day and that "we need to reach out to the people and explain our party agenda so that more and more people are ready to join our mission."The vice chairman of GM Saroori, the general secretary of the Prabha Salathia Mahila Wing, the president of PR Manhas Zonal, the president of Asif Gattu District, the president of PR Manhas Zonal, the spokesperson for Sunita Arora, the vice president of Javid Azad Zonal, the president of Arif Najar Block, the provincial secretary of PritamvKotwal, the general secretary of Sheikh Zaffarullah Zonal, and other people were present at the public meeting. [caption id="attachment_4771" align="alignnone" width="300"] DPAP aims to work for progressive J&K: Azad[/caption]  

R.R Swain takes over as 17th J&K DGP
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R.R Swain takes over as 17th J&K DGP

SRINAGAR: R.R. Swain was inaugurated as the 17th Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday during an event held at the PHQ in Srinagar. The event was attended by senior J&K Police officers, including Spl. DG Crime J&K, A.K. Choudhary, ADGsP, S. J. M. Gillani, M.K. Sinha, Vijay Kumar, Director, Fire & Emergency Services, J&K, Alok Kumar, Commissioner Secretary Industries & Commerce Vikramjeet Singh, IGP V. K. Birdi, and IGP (CIV/Hqrs) B.S. Tuti. Senior officers greeted R.R. Swain upon his arrival and gave him a guard of respect on the PHQ grounds.He looked over the honour guard as well. Prior to becoming the DGP of Jammu and Kashmir in 1991, R.R. Swain, an IPS officer from the 1991 batch, held a number of significant and vital roles in the Jammu and Police, including AIG (P/W) PHQ, DIG Vigilance, SDPO Kothi Bagh, SP Ramban, SP Kargil, SP Poonch, SSP Kathua, SSP Jammu, and SSP Srinagar. Swain was deputed to the Indian government in November 2006, where he held positions of great prestige. Swain became the head of the CID wing when he joined the J&K Police in June 2020, and he assumed the position of DGP J&K today. Senior officers from the PHQ and other wings attended a meeting that J&K R.R. Swain chaired as soon as he assumed leadership of the DGP. [caption id="attachment_4768" align="alignnone" width="300"] R.R Swain takes over as 17th DGP of J&K[/caption]  

Police head constable shot dead by terrorists in Baramulla
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Police head constable shot dead by terrorists in Baramulla

BARAMULLA: In the Baramulla area of Jammu & Kashmir, terrorists shot and killed a chief constable of the police force. According to police, terrorists fired shots at Head Constable Ghulam Mohammad Dar outside his home in Kralpora, in the Pattan district. They claimed that after being taken to a neighbouring hospital, Dar passed away from his wounds. This attack was the third terrorist incident to occur in the Kashmir Valley in the previous forty-eight hours. On Monday, a citizen of Uttar Pradesh was the target of an act of terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama area. According to a police official, Mukesh Singh was shot at approximately 12:45 p.m. in the Rajpora area of Pulwama. In the past, in the Srinagar neighbourhood of Eidgah, terrorists had shot at and seriously wounded a police officer. At the Eidgah ground, Inspector Masroor Ahmad Wani was shot three times while he was playing cricket with the locals. [caption id="attachment_4765" align="alignnone" width="300"] Police head constable shot dead by terrorists in Baramulla[/caption]  

Harvinder Singh takes over as new Doda DC
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Harvinder Singh takes over as new Doda DC

DODA : Today, in a momentous administrative shift, Deputy Commissioner Doda was formally assumed by Harvinder Singh. Harvinder Singh took up the task after Vishesh Mahajan, the departing DC, did. Notably, Harvinder Singh, the recently appointed Deputy Commissioner, has extensive experience in this capacity, having held the positions of SDM Uri and Additional Deputy Commissioner in Jammu. His knowledge and commitment to public service are encouraging for the Doda district's future growth and development. In the meantime, the departing DC of Doda, Vishesh Mahajan, wished the newly appointed Deputy Commissioner well in his new position. [caption id="attachment_4762" align="alignnone" width="300"] Harvinder Singh takes over as new Doda DC[/caption]