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Day ahead of R-Day; ACB Inspector, couple among 8 injured in Sgr grenade attack Grenade thrower arrested, he is a chronic stone pelter, resident of Fateh Kadal, Sgr: IGP Kashmir KNO Correspondent Srinagar, Jan 25 (KNO): At least eight people including Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) inspector and seven civilians were injured in a grenade attack at Hari Singh High Street area of Srinagar on Tuesday afternoon. The grenade explosion took place a day ahead of Republic Day and at a time when entire Kashmir is on a high alert amid aerial surveillance of drones and intense area domination. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that unknown persons lobbed a grenade towards police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) party at Hari Singh High Street area this afternoon. They said that eight persons including a non-local resident were wounded in the attack. The injured have been identified as ACB Inspector Tanveer Hussain of Budgam, Tanveera, 38, wife of Muhammad Shafi...

Chinese e-commerce company Shopee, facing a controversy over FDI violations in the country, has been hit by an FIR filed by a customer in Lucknow for allegedly defrauding him. In the FIR, filed at the Mohanlalganj police station in Lucknow on January 15 and seen by IANS, the complainant Shashank Shekhar Singh said that he ordered products online from Shopee on December 10, but what he received were duplicate products.   The FIR has named Shopee, its parent company Bengaluru-based SPPIN India Pvt Ltd, and senior company officials. According to Singh, he ordered three products worth Rs 840, Rs 399 and Rs 1,299 from Shopee. What he received were not the products shown on the platform but the fake variants, accusing the e-commerce platform of defrauding him.   Last month, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to ban Shopee, which it claimed was operating in India against FEMA Rules and FDI Press ...

When will School Reopen in India 2022 Latest News Schools Reopening Date Today School Reopen in India 2022 Latest News: The idea of education has always been a popular one. From the ancient times, there have been schools for learning and for teaching. But, the latest change in this scenario is that today we have not only the traditional schools but also the private schools for learning and for teaching. The modern education system has been working to ensure that not just the basic knowledge is clarified and comprehended by the learners but also with a very good use of digital technology in making it more interactive and interesting. Students want information about whether schools will reopen again or not, as there has been a decrease in new COVID-19 cases that have occured recently. When will school reopen in India 2022? With the number of COVID-19 cases declining and with several state governments beginning to relax the COVID-19 restrictions, many students from across India are able t...

The Jammu and Kashmir Police has released the photographs of three wanted militants in the Kashmir Valley. Police has released the photographs of three militants who are said to be residents of Kulgam, Pulwama and Srinagar. The Jammu and Kashmir Police has also announced a reward for anyone providing information about them.

COVID-19 weekend lockdown: Govt issues formal order Orders complete restriction on non-essential movement in UT from every Friday afternoon to Monday morning Srinagar, Jan 20 (KNO): The Jammu and Kashmir administration Thursday ordered imposition of complete restriction on non-essential movement in the Union Territory from every Friday 2.00 pm to Monday 6.00 am. Pertinently, the government imposed an unannounced weekend lockdown across Jammu and Kashmir on last Saturday and Sunday in wake of the surge in Covid-19 cases across the Union Territory. Issuing a formal order in this regard, the Chief Secretary, who is also Chairman of State Executive Committee (SEC) has said that there shall be a complete restriction on non-essential movement in the entire UT of J&K from every Friday 2.00 pm to Monday 6.00 am, henceforth. It also said that the pregnant women employees will be exempted from physical attendance and they shall be allowed to work from home. “In continuation to the Covid-19 c...

Good News for Anganwadis, CEO JSCL Releases Plan - details inside The humble-looking Anganwadis in Jammu are all set to have a complete makeover as the Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL) is going to convert their conventional buildings into structures with better amenities. The JSCL is converting 14 buildings in Jammu into Smart Anganwadi Centers under the Smart City Mission programme of the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Development. The 14 Anganwadi centres are Naseeb Nagar A, Naseeb-Nagar-B, Mana-Basti, B-C-Road, Kabir-Colony-A, Rama-Lane, Trikuta-Nagar-Sec-3, Trikuta-Nagar-Extension, Trikuta-Nagar-South-Extension, Press-Morh-B, Qasim-Nagar-B, Belicharan-A, Ruhimorh B and Lower Gadigarh. On Monday, Chief Executive Officer, JSCL, AvnyLavasa, visited different anganwadis to review the status of ongoing projects. She was informed that several items ranging from furniture to stationery items were procured to convert conventional buildings of anganwadis into structures with better amen...

30-yr-old man 'commits suicide' in Srinagar Srinagar, Jan 17 (KNO): A 30-year-old man allegedly committed suicide in Mallabagh area of Srinagar on Monday afternoon. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself to death in Mallabagh area in Srinagar outskirts. They said that he was brought to SKIMS Soura, where doctors declared brought him dead on arrival. Meanwhile, local police have taken cognizance of the incident and started investigations in this regard —(KNO)

Weekend lockdown returns; Night curfew to remain in force KNO Correspondent Srinagar, Jan 15 (KNO): Amid increase in COVID-19 cases, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday announced that there will be complete restrictions on non—essential movements during weekends in the entire Union Territory. In an order, the state executive committee, has announced that there will be complete restrictions on non—essential movements during weekends in entire J&K. “Night curfew shall continue to remain in force in all districts from 9 pm to 6 am with complete restriction on non—essential movement,” reads the order, a copy of which is in possession of news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO)—(KNO)

Srinagar, Jan 14 (KNO): Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU), the amalgam of religious organisations in J&K, said that it has taken strong exception to the government order, asking students, faculty members and staff of all colleges in J&K to compulsorily participate in the Hindu religious practice of ‘Surya Namaskar’ on a religious festival being observed today. In a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), MMU said that the authorities are well aware that J&K is a Muslim majority state, and Muslims will not-like people of other religions won’t participate in religious practices of other religions. To deliberately force them to do so by issuing directives is mischievous, it said. MMU said that the rulers should be clear that this is completely unacceptable to the Muslims of the state who will never yield to such highhandedness. It said that Muslims of J&K are respectful of all religions and believe in harmonious coexistence but will never yield to any...

Naveed Ul Haq Budgam, Jan 12 (KNO): A 25-year-old girl from Central Kashmir's Budgam district, who was pursuing MBBS in Bangladesh, died on Wednesday. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the girl was a 2nd year student at Addin Sakina Medical College Jessore Bangladesh and died during the intervening night of January 11-12. An official said that cause of death is not known yet and identified the deceased as Seema Zehra, daughter of Ghulam Muhammad Bhat of Zaber Mohalla Budgam— (KNO)

COVID-19: Five cases of Omicron detected in Kashmir Three among them non locals, they have returned back, condition of two locals stable: Top Health Official Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, Jan 11 (KNO): Five cases of Omicron have been detected in Kashmir valley which includes three non-local travellers, officials said on Tuesday. A top health official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that first case of Omicron was detected in Kashmir on Monday while four more were detected today. He said that three among the five detected cases include three non-local travellers whose samples were taken in Anantnag and they have already returned back. An official told KNO that the person from Shopian and pregnant lady from Uri who were detected positive for Omicron are stable and have recovered as well. "Robust teams are working to trace contact of the two persons who have been tested positive for Omicron," an official said. It is pertinent to mention here that earlier three cases o...

PAN CARD STATUS BY MOBILE NUMBER A PAN card is one of the most important documents and carries equivalent importance as an Aadhaar card. It is a 10-digit alphanumeric number and is given to only those who are eligible to hold it. It is required to be submitted for filing IT returns, buying a new house/property or to open a bank account, etc. There are two official platforms through which the applicant can apply for a PAN card, one is NSDL and the other is UTIITSL. Not just applying for a PAN card, through any of the given platforms, the applicant can also track the PAN card status, re-apply for a PAN card, link the Aadhaar card to the PAN card, download it, etc. In case, the applicant opts for a PAN card offline, he/she can do the same by connecting with the authorized PAN Centre. The process to apply for a PAN card between both mediums might differ slightly; however, the documentation process remains the same. How to Check PAN Status through Telephone? The applicant can check the PA...

Nearly 300 gram of plastic waste, including large plastic bags, were found in the dung. In a viral video from Tamil Nadu, wildlife conservationists are seen examining wild elephant dung to study the animal's diet and health. What comes as a rude shock , among the objects recovered from the dung are masks, plastic bags, biscuit wrappers, milk packets and even what seem like sanitary napkins and hairbands.  The two wildlife conservationists seen in the video are heard saying that nearly 300 gram of plastic waste, including large plastic bags, were found in the dung. WION/Zee Media spoke to T Muruganandam, the founder and president of Coimbatore Wildlife Conservation Trust, who is seen speaking in the video. According to him, their team often checks wild elephant dung at various destinations in and around the Coimbatore district. Their team suspects that a garbage dump yard was set up in the vicinity of the Marudhamalai foothills, at a place known as Somaiyampalayam Panchayat. Tragic...

JKBank launches Special One Time Settlement scheme – 2021 It is a golden opportunity for all eligible account holders: MD & CEO MD & CEO Baldev Prakash launched the J&K Bank’s Special One Time Settlement Scheme for NPAs today in presence of Executive President Sunil Gupta, President & Special Secy. to MD & CEO Karanjit Singh, President IAPM Syed Rais Maqbool, Vice President Aijaz Ahmad Bazaz and other senior officers here at the Bank’s corporate headquarters. All Zonal Heads from across the country also joined the inaugural function through video-conferencing mode along with senior officers. Speaking on the occasion, MD & CEO said, “Through this Special One Time Settlement Scheme (SOTS-2021), the Bank provides a golden opportunity to all the eligible account holders to settle their accounts and avail the best possible concessions that can be offered.” Calling the scheme good and practicable, he expressed hope that with the earnest efforts of all concerned the ...

JKPSC Selection for the posts in Jal Shakti Department, Public Works, Agriculture Production Department Posts : Various Departments : Various Selection for the posts of Assistant Engineer (Civil) in Jal Shakti Department and for the posts of Assistant Engineer (Civil), Deputy Research Officer and Assistant Research Officers in Public Works Department. Click Here For Selection Lists

Aadhaar To Ration Card Download – There are many people whose ration card has been made for a long time, but in the present time many information has changed in their ration card. But because many people do not have a new ration card. They do not know what information has been updated in their ration card. So in today’s post we will tell you how you can download ration card and see it. Whose name is currently included in your ration card, and how many people are getting ration on your ration card. So let us know, how you can download digital ration card with the help of Aadhaar. Download ration card with the help of aadhar If you have aadhar card and mobile number is linked in your aadhar card, then you can do many types of work sitting at home. Now an online facility has come in the hall itself, through which you can view your digital ration card with the help of Aadhar card, and download it. Ration card number will be required to download ration card – To download digital ration card...

The money for the 10th installment has still not reached the account of some farmers. On the first day of this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had released the 10th installment of Rs 2,000 for farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. However, the money has still not reached the account of some farmers and they are worried about why the money has not arrived in their accounts. If you are one of them, there is no need to worry. Notably, even after the release of the installment, there are many farmers in whose account the money of the 10th installment has not yet arrived. In such a situation, when farmers are checking their status, they see 'Coming Soon' written on the status. This means money will come into your account soon. Here's you can check your name in the list 1. Visit the official website of PM Kisan Yojana, pmkisan.gov.in. 2. On the homepage, you will see the option of Farmers Corner. 3. After this, in the Farmers Corner section, you have to c...

India issues fresh guidelines for international passengers - Know revised rules Government has made 7-days home quarantine mandatory for all those coming to India from abroad. New guideline will come into effect from January 11. In view of rising COVID-19 cases, mostly triggered by the highly transmissible Omicron variant, the Centre on Friday issued a revised guideline for international passengers. The government has made seven-days home quarantine mandatory for all those coming to India from abroad.  The new guideline will come into effect from January 11. The highly transmissible Omicron variant of COVID-19 is driving up cases globally and has triggered a worldwide alarm. The list of 'at-risk' countries have also been revised. The revised list now includes all European countries along with the United Kingdom. South Africa, Brazil, Botswana, China, Ghana, Mauritius, New Zealand, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Hong Kong, Israel, Congo, Ethiopia, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Nigeria, Tunisia and Za...

New Delhi, Jan 7: The single day rise in coronavirus infections was recorded above one lakh after 214 days, taking India's total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,52,26,386 which includes 3,007 cases of Omicron reported across 27 states and UTs, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. Out of the total Omicron cases reported so far, 1,199 people have recovered or migrated, reported PTI Maharashtra recorded the maximum number of 876 cases followed by Delhi at 465, Karnataka 333, Rajasthan 291, Kerala 284 and Gujarat 204. The country saw a single day rise of 1,17,100 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases increased to 3,71,363, the highest in around 120 days, according to the data updated at 8 am. The death toll climbed to 4,83,178 with 302 fresh fatalities, the data stated. The country last reported over one lakh cases on June 7 last year when 1,00,636 infections were recorded. The active cases comprise 1.05 per cent of the total infections, while...

Raja Syed Rather Ganderbal, Jan 06 (KNO): Srinagar-Leh highway passing through Zoji-La was closed by the authorities for civilian vehicular movement till further orders. The highway has been closed due to continuous spell of snowfall and extreme weather conditions. As per an order, issued by Deputy Secretary with Divisional Commissioner Ladakh, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) reads “Due to continuous spell of snowfall and extreme whether at Zoji-la axis resulting in heavy accumulation of snow on the axis, the Srinagar-Leh highway passing through the pass has become unworthy of vehicular movement.” “Therefore, in the interest of the general public the Srinagar- Leh highway will close for all kinds of civilian vehicular movement till further order with regard to re-opening of Zoji-la (Pass),” the order reads. “The general public and tourists are advised to suspend any travel on Srinagar-Leh highway through Zoji-la (Pass) axis with immediate effect,” ...