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Jan Dhan Yojna
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Considering the fact that only 58 per cent of Indian households have access to banking services, the proclamation by the Prime Minister in the course of his Independence Day speech, envisioning the never-before-attempted task…
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Toilet for girls
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A UNICEF survey says that 60 per cent of the people in India still defecate in the open. And for women, this is not just an assault on their dignity but also their security. Secondly, the report by the RTI Forum shows lack of…
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Three coaches, over 100 athletes and no track
Sorry tale of sports in Jammu
JAMMU: Fully focused on building concrete structures, the present set of administration in the autonomous sports body of J and K State Sports has left the whole lot of sportspersons,…
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DB issues directions in PIL regarding construction of lawyers’ chambers
JAMMU: In a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed Bar Association Jammu and Sumit Nayyar seeking various development around Court complex including construction of lawyers’ chambers, parking, new road, health center and security of the…
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DB arrays JDA as respondent in illegal construction in khad
JAMMU: In a much publicised Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed against inaction on the part of State in implementing Jammu and Kashmir Water Resources (Regulation and Management) Act, 2010, with the object of consolidating the law…
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PIL on Cable Television Network Act 1995
DB grants two weeks time to file response
JAMMU: In a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by one Paras Gupta regarding the various indecent, vulgar, inappropriate, untrue etc. advertisements and programmes which are running on various…
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ONGC KG-D5 fields will yield 20 mn cubic metres gas daily by 2021
Mumbai : State-run explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) is poised to finalise the field development plan of its Krishna Godavari basin KG-D5 fields at a time of declining gas output from the KG-D6 block in the eastern offshore…
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Soldiers won’t return to barracks until last man helped: Army Chief
NEW DELHI: Army Chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag on Monday said troops will continue to carry out relief operations in flood-affected Jammu and Kashmir till the last man is brought to safety.
"The Indian Army will not move back to the barracks…
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PWD-contractor’s nexus unearthed; 52 cement bags seized
JAMMU: A nexus involving the officials of the Public Works Department (PWD) and contractors was exposed when Ramnagar police seized 52 cements bags from a house on Monday evening.
The Khyber brand cement bags meant for the government supply…
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Jaya announces Rs 5 Cr help to flood-hit Kashmir
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday announced an assistance of Rs 5 crore to flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir and offered to extend any other assistance required.
Describing the destruction caused by flood fury in the…
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