News Topic:J&K Geology & Mining Department
Kashmir
27 clay-loaded tippers seized during raids in Pulwama
PULWAMA — Acting on the directions of Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Department of Geology and Mining conducted night raids and seized 27 tippers besides a...
J&K
Elected members of PRIs, ULBs to get Life Insurance
The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, approved life insurance cover of Rs. 25 lakhs to all elected BDC Chairmen, Sarpanches, Panches and all elected members of Municipal Bodies of Jammu and Kashmir in case of death due to a militancy related incident.
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Business & Economy
In e-auction, Kashmir’s sand blocks go to non-local contractors
People in Kashmir are gradually feeling the effects of annulment of special status. Probably, for the first time since 1947, non-local bidders have been awarded sand extraction contracts.
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ACB probes J&K Sports Council over sports quota merit list allegations
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J&K’s Higher Secondary enrollment ratio falls to 44.8%, NITI Aayog data shows
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
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