Tag: Kashmir
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Kashmir Set for Light Snowfall from December 13-15, Forecasts Say
Srinagar, Dec 08: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has predicted cloudy weather in Jammu and Kashmir over the next few days. However, there is a possibility of light snowfall in the higher reaches of north Kashmir and central Kashmir from 13 to 15 December, an MeT spokesperson said in a weather forecast on Monday. In the…
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Rajnath Singh Inaugurates 22 BRO Projects in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, Dec 7: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh dedicated 22 strategically significant infrastructure projects of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. He virtually inaugurated these projects from Ladakh. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha participated in the inaugural ceremony via video conference from Lok Bhavan, Jammu. The LG thanked the Defence Minister Rajnath…
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Chinese National Detained in Kashmir for Unauthorized Travel in Ladakh
An unusual chatter on the Internet intercepted by the army alerted security agencies in the Kashmir valley, leading to the detention of a Chinese national who had entered Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir without permission, officials said on Sunday. Hu Congtai, 29, arrived in Delhi on November 19 on a tourist visa, which permitted him…
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Chinese National Interrogated for Unauthorized Kashmir Visit
File photo (Picture credit: AP) SRINAGAR: A 29-year-old Chinese national was questioned by police and intelligence officials in central Kashmir’s Budgam district Sunday for travelling to J&K and Ladakh without permission and violating visa norms, a police official said.The man, who was found staying at a homestay in the area, told interrogators that he had…
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Union Minister: Empowering the Future of Kashmir
Srinagar, Dec 07: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) based applications will play a pivotal role in building intelligent, consumer-centric, self-optimising distribution networks, Union Minister of Power Manohar Lal said Sunday. As per an official statement issued here, the Minister was addressing participants at the two-day National Conference focusing on the use of AI/ML…
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Transforming Kashmir: Can Financial Innovation End Apple and Craft Inventory Crises?
by Haseeb A Drabu Kashmir’s apple and craft sectors are trapped in costly inventory cycles. Strengthened warehousing, credit systems, and innovative financing can stabilise incomes, unlock capital, and protect the Valley’s economy from recurrent shocks. Kashmiri apples and handicrafts both need innovative financial products to manage the costly inventory The recent shock to Kashmir’s…
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Jammu Kashmir Government Implements Major Restructuring in Finance Department
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday announced a fresh round of transfers, postings and additional charge assignments in the Finance Department to streamline administrative operations. As per Government Order No. 336-F of 2025, issued by the Finance Department, several officials have been allocated new responsibilities with immediate effect. Javed Maqbool Khanday, Treasury…
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Calls for Age Relaxation for Job Seekers in Jammu and Kashmir Rise
Pressure mounts on Raj Bhavan to grant age relaxation to job aspirants in Jammu and Kashmir The Hindu 2 days before combined competitive exam, students, leaders urge J&K L-G to ease age bar Tribune India PDPs Para asks LG to clear proposal to increase upper age limit for JKCCE aspirants Greater Kashmir LoP Sunil Sharma meets LG Sinha;…