KU officials rue for poor sanitation in residential quarters

KU officials rue for poor sanitation in residential quarters

KU officials rue for poor sanitation in residential quarters

‘Can’t fulfill all demands of boarders’: Authorities

Srinagar, Jun 04 : Despite paying a hefty sum as rent to the Kashmir University, the lack of amenities in varsity’s residential quarters has been giving tough time to the boarders. The boarders, who are professors and members of non-teaching staff, said that they have been suffering…

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US authorities confirm Facebook probe for data leaks

US authorities confirm Facebook probe for data leaks

The US Federal Trade commission has confirmed that it was investigating Facebook after the leak of personal and other data on some 50 million users to political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica.

The FTC said on Monday that it “takes very seriously recent press reports raising substantial concerns about the privacy practices of Facebook”. 

    “Today, the FTC is confirming that it has an open…

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Reliance Jio Prime Subscription ends March 31: What happens next?

Reliance Jio Prime Subscription ends March 31: What happens next?

The Jio Prime subscription from Reliance Jio was announced last year to offer users access to special plans with additional data benefits and was priced at just Rs. 99 with validity till March 31. As we approach the end of validity, we can expect Reliance Jio to announce a new Jio Prime subscription plan for its subscribers. With the Jio Prime subscription plan, the subscribers were not just…

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On CM’s intervention, Railways open another halt station at Pulwama’s Naina Batpora

On CM’s intervention, Railways open another halt station at Pulwama’s Naina Batpora

The Ministry of Railways has accepted the recommendation of Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti to open up a halt station at Naina Batpora in Pulwama district on the Baramulla-Banihal rail line, an official statement said.

  With this all six halt points on the Baramulla-Banihal Rail line, as recommended by the Chief Minister for the convenience of the general public of the respective areas, have been…

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J&K Bank lodges FIR against online scammers

J&K Bank lodges FIR against online scammers

J&K Bank on Wednesday has lodged first information report (FIR) at the kothibagh police station against online scammers who circulated fake recruitment list of the bank a few days back on the social media network. The FIR has been registered under section 419, RPC 66 IT Act.

  The spokesman said FIR No.14/2018 dated 11/03/2018 filed at the Kothibagh police station by Chief Security Officer of J&K…

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Suspected militants lob grenade at PDP MLA’s residence in Kulgam’s Noorabad

Suspected militants lob grenade at PDP MLA’s residence in Kulgam’s Noorabad

Suspected militants on Sunday lobbed a grenade at the residence of PDP MLA Abdul Majeed Padder at Damhal Hanjipora -Noorabad in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

  The grenade, however, exploded outside the residence.

  There was no immediate report of any loss to life or the property.

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Video: People claim that the Organisers of SS Ravi Shankar's function had misguided them to participate in the event .

Video: People claim that the Organisers of SS Ravi Shankar’s function had misguided them to participate in the event .

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Media persons not allowed to cover Sharma’s visit in Kulgam, protest

Media persons not allowed to cover Sharma’s visit in Kulgam, protest

Media professionals were barred from covering the activities of Government of India’s special representative Dineshwar Sharma maiden visit to the frontier district of Kulgam on Friday.

  Local reporters representing various newspapers and news agencies protested outside the District Commissioner Kulgam’s office after they were denied permission to cover the event.

  District Administration Kulgam…

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Aadhaar card holders, UIDAI has an important message for you

Aadhaar card holders, UIDAI has an important message for you

NEW DELHI: The UIDAI today cautioned the public against going for plastic or laminated Aadhaar smart cards saying their unauthorised printing could render the QR code dysfunctional or even expose personal data without an individual’s informed consent.

  The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) asserted that the Aadhaar letter, its cutaway portion, downloaded versions of Aadhaar on…

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New Rule: No Police Verification for New Passports

New Rule: No Police Verification for New Passports

The Centre plans to merge the process with Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems Project (CCTNS), a project first conceptualised by the UPA government in 2009; this will eliminate the need of doing the physical police verification for getting a new passport.

  With the implementation of CCTNS, the manual process of police verification could be simplified with just a few clicks. Also,…

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Jammu and Kashmir Police refutes reports of Internet shutdown in south Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir Police refutes reports of Internet shutdown in south Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday termed reports regarding shutting down of the Internet services in south Kashmir as “baseless”.

In a statement, police spokesperson termed the reports as “misleading” and also said action will be initiated against those spreading false information.

“…Some unscrupulous elements are updating wrong information that internet services will be shut down in South…

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Renault Sherpa comes to Kashmir

Renault Sherpa comes to Kashmir

On the cold afternoon of February the 13th, after a 30-hour-long gunfight had ended in the middle of Srinagar, people at Karan Nagar chowk saw a strange vehicle, amid the fleet of government forces’ vehicles leaving the encounter spot.

The glistening black heavy armoured vehicle, which stopped for a few minutes at Karan Nagar chowk, was the Renualt Sherpa, one of the six versions of the Sherpa…

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Five arrested during nocturnal search operation in South Kashmir village

Five arrested during nocturnal search operation in South Kashmir village

Pulwama: Government Forces arrested at least five persons during nocturnal search operation while locals alleged they were thrashed and their properties were vandalized.

  “It was a Hell like situation. During the 4 hours long Cordon and Search Operation people were treated like cattle. They were beaten up at will,” said locals of Karimabad village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

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Five arrested during nocturnal search operation in South Kashmir village

Five arrested during nocturnal search operation in South Kashmir village

Pulwama: Government Forces arrested at least five persons during nocturnal search operation while locals alleged they were thrashed and their properties were vandalized.

  “It was a Hell like situation. During the 4 hours long Cordon and Search Operation people were treated like cattle. They were beaten up at will,” said locals of Karimabad village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

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Five arrested during nocturnal search operation in South Kashmir village

Five arrested during nocturnal search operation in South Kashmir village

Pulwama: Government Forces arrested at least five persons during nocturnal search operation while locals alleged they were thrashed and their properties were vandalized.

“It was a Hell like situation. During the 4 hours long Cordon and Search Operation people were treated like cattle. They were beaten up at will,” said locals of Karimabad village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

The Cordon…

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