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Seven Labourers From J&K Die In Explosion In UP

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SRINAGAR: At least seven persons from Jammu and Kashmir died after a compressor in a cold storage plant exploded in Daurala area of Meerut in Uttar Pradesh on Friday.
Quoting an official the news agency KNO reported that the explosion took place in the afternoon and at least 25 workers were present on the site.
He said some of them were evacuated safely while among the deceased 7 belonged to Jammu and Kashmir.
The deceased have been identified as Balwant, Baldev, Balbir Singh, Sat Pal, Ramesh Lal, Kalu—all residents of Udhampur and Hoshiywar Singh of Ramban.
Meanwhile, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh expressed grief over the accident and said all possible help was being provided to victim families.
“Just now spoke to DC Meerut Mr Deepak Meena (IAS) on receiving the report about some persons from Jammu And Kashmir becoming victims of the unfortunate accident at Daurala Cold Storage. Sad to note that out of 7 deaths, 6 persons belong to district Udhampur and 1 from district Ramban,” he tweeted.
He also said 9 injured have been shifted to the hospital, while instructions have been issued to provide all possible help.

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February 24, 2023
People Use Internet Data, Buy I-Phones, Why Cry Over Nominal Property Tax: LG Sinha Asks

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SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday said that in the UT, people use internet data, buy I-phones and pay to play videos he wonders why there was a hue and cry over imposition of nominal property tax. He was quick to add that the money collected from property tax will be used to development and welfare of the people.
Addressing a function at Jammu where LG extended Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana ( PMFBY) to the farmers of all 20 districts of J&K, the LG as per news agency KNO, said that the administration hardly gets the power tariff and water bills paid by the people. “In J&K, people pay to use internet data, buy I-phones and play videos, I wonder why there is hue and cry over imposition of property tax,” the LG said, adding that there will be a push to the GDP in J&K once property tax will be collected.
The LG said that SAKUST-Kashmir and Jammu will be made of international standards while food security will comprise proteins as well. On February 22, Jammu and Kashmir administration ordered the imposition of property tax from April 1. In exercise of the power conferred by section 71A of the Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000, the government hereby notifies the rules for levy, assessment and collection of property tax in the municipalities and municipal councils of the UT, housing and urban development department principal secretary H Rajesh Prasad had said in a notification. The tax rates will be 5% of taxable annual value (TAV) for residential properties and 6% for commercial properties, it stated. In another announcement, the government said that small houses were exempted from the tax and the amount fixed for commercial buildings was nominal. The government announcement, however, evoked sharp criticism from almost all the political parties who termed the move as unjustified.

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( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

February 24, 2023
Fire Breaks Out In Sopore Forests

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SRINAGAR: A massive fire broke out in the forest area of Rampura, Rajpora in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday while as the teams have been deputed to douse off the flames.
Quoting an official the news agency KNO reported that a fire broke out in Wastung compartment of Rampura Rajpora, upper belt of Sopore.
He said that soon after the fire broke out in the area, the teams from Fire and Emergency department, Forest department including Forest Protection Force are on the job to douse the flames.
The officer said that the cause of the fire will be ascertained after the flames are brought under control.

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February 24, 2023
Minor Girl Dies In Road Accident

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SRINAGAR: A five-year-old girl was killed after she was hit by an unknown vehicle at Damhal Hanjipora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday, officials said.
Quoting an official the news agency KNO reported that an unknown vehicle hit a five year old girl identified as Zahira Jan, daughter of Mohammad Younis Shah at her native village in DK Marg, D H Pora.
She was critically wounded and was immediately shifted to nearby hospital where doctors declared her brought dead.
Meanwhile, police have taken the cognizance of the incident and a hunt has been launched to nab the driver involved.

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February 24, 2023
JKSSB: District Wise Final Selection List for Various Post In Jammu And Kashmir Divisions – Download PDF List Here – Kashmir News

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Modi Has Completed Integration Of J&K Into India: Amit Shah

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SRINAGAR: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that by reading- down of Article 370, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made the “merger” of Jammu Kashmir forever with India.
Speaking at an election rally in Sandur, Karnataka, on Thursday, Shah praised the government’s move and highlighted the significant improvement in the situation in Jammu and Kashmir since the abrogation.
Shah refuted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s claims of a bloodbath in the region, stating that the abrogation has led to the lowest figures of terrorism-related incidents. The Home Minister also added that the move has led to a lot of positive changes in the region.
The abrogation of Article 370, which had caused harm to the country, was a significant move made by the BJP-led government in 2019, Shah said.
Despite opposition from various political parties, the government’s decision has ensured the integration of Jammu and Kashmir into India permanently. The improved situation in the region has been well-received and is a cause for celebration for the entire country, he added.

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( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

February 24, 2023
Two Smugglers Arrested, 4.5Kg Narcotics Recovered: Police

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SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday claimed to arrested two narcotic smugglers in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
A police spokesman in a statement said that during the intervening night of February 23, 2023 and February 24, 2023, based on specific input of Kupwara Police a total of 5 packets of heroine weighing about 4.588 Kilograms were recovered from Karnah area of Kupwara in two separate incidents.
The spokesman in a statement said that in first case, based on specific input about narcotics smuggling in Taad area, a case vide FIR No.17/2023 U/S 8/21-29 NDPS Act was registered in Police Station Karnah.
He said that during the investigation of the case, one suspect namely Farooq Ahmad Shah son of Raqueeb Hussain Shah resident of Panjitara Karnah was picked up for questioning.
He added that based on his confession, Kupwara Police along with Army (06 JAK Rifles) recovered 03 packets of heroine like substance weighing 2.674 Kgs (with packing) from a hiding place near his house in presence of Executive Magistrate.
“He has been arrested and further investigation in the case is going on and more arrests are expected,” said the spokesman.
“Similarly, in another case based on specific input, a case FIR No. 18/2023 U/S 8/21-29 NDPS Act was registered in Police Station Karnah,” he said, adding that during the investigation of the case, one suspect Raja Aftab Alias Babu son of Raja Ghulam Akbar resident of Teethwal was detained for questioning.
“Based on his confession, 02 packets of heroine like substance weighing about 1.914 kgs (with packing) were recovered by Kupwara Police along with Army (06 JAK Rifles) in presence of Executive Magistrate near his house at Teetwal. He has been arrested and further investigation is going,” said police spokesman in a statement.

He said that during the preliminary investigations, it came to surface that both the arrested persons are hardcore narcotic smugglers and had received these consignments from across the LoC to promote drug addiction and further the cause of terrorism in J&K.

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( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

February 24, 2023
University of Jammu Notification Regarding FYUGP

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University of Jammu Notification Regarding FYUGP
In continuation to the Public Notice issued vide No. Admissions/23/4641 dated 15.02.2023 for admission to all the Under Graduate Programmes (FYUGP) for the Academic Session 2023-24 based on the Common University Entrance Test (CUET (UG)-2023) to be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA), it is for the information of all the concerned that the Undergraduate Courses offered by the University of Jammu in its affiliated colleges and at the main campus are detailed as under.
NOTE :
All the students who are appearing/have appeared in the Higher Secondary Part-IInd (JKBOSE/CBSE) Examination can fill the online Application Form for CUET-(UG)-23 on the website https://cuet. samparth.ac.in/ during prescribed dates. For more details visit the websites www.nta.ac.in, https://cuet. samparth.ac.in/
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February 24, 2023
Leopard Captured Alive

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SRINAGAR: A leopard was captured alive in Chanderhama village of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday, officials said here.
Quoting an official the news agency KNO reported that the leopard was captured after Wildlife Department received a call about its presence in an area.
He said the leopard was roaming in residential area posing threat to lives of people and their livestock.
“However, soon after getting the information it was captured without causing any damage or injury to anyone,” he said.
The Leopard will be taken to a safe location and will be set free, the report quoted the official as having said.

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February 24, 2023
Man Allegedly Hangs Self To Death

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SRINAGAR: A 56-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in Noorbagh locality of Sopore town in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday.
Quoting officials news agency KNO reported that the man hanged himself to death at his residence in Noorbagh.
They said that he was rushed to SDH Sopore where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival.
They added that police have taken cognizance of the incident and started further investigations.

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February 24, 2023