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SRINAGAR: With a view of give impetus to the relief and rehabilitation measures in the flood ravaged State, the J and K Government has granted exemption from levy of entry tax and toll on the import of relief material for free distribution…
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Terming as "baseless" the allegations by "anti social elements" that priority was given to the VVIP's and outsiders during the rescue operations undertaken by the army after the floods hit Srinagar city , Lt Gen Saha said, "There was no way…
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SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the damage in the State due to the worst floods in more than a century would run into "many thousands of crores" but he would approach the Centre only after the final assessment is…
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LEH/NEW DELHI: Hours after withdrawing from the Chumar region in Ladakh, Chinese PLA soldiers were on Friday reported to have crossed into Indian territory again and stationed themselves on a hillock. Official sources said about 35 PLA men…
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SRINAGAR: The death toll due to the floods in Jammu and Kashmir has climbed to 277 even as Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday expressed hope that the toll would not be as high as feared earlier. "The death toll in Jammu is 203…
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NEW DELHI: American business tycoon and philanthropist Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Friday announced an emergency relief fund of USD 700,000 for the flood victims of Jammu and Kashmir. The help came in…
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SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday started functioning from a makeshift arrangement at Gupkar Road here after floods affected the court premises near Jehangir Chowk. Chief Justice M.M Kumar requested the employees of the…
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KISHTWAR: Due to the hectic and tireless efforts of PWD division Marwah and PWD division Vailoo , the Margan Top Pass connecting the remote and inaccessible Valley of Warwan and Marwah to Vailoo Anantnag and subsequently to the Distt HQ…
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KISHTWAR: To assess the damages caused by the incessant rains and flash floods in the district and to supervise the relief and restoration work, District Development Commissioner Kishtwar Mohd. Javed Khan on Friday visited different parts…
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SRINAGAR: Minister for CAPD, Ch Mohammad Ramzan, Friday reviewed the supply and distribution of essential commodities in general and specifically in flood hit areas, in a meeting with CAPD officials, here. The minister took brief about the…
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