KPDCL Enforcement: Collection of Rs 6.63 Crore with 1048 Disconnections

KPDCL SRINAGAR: In an effort to curb power theft and maintain a stable curtailment plan, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) disconnected 1048 defaulting consumers for pending arrears, collecting Rs 6.63 crore against energy dues on Thursday. The corporation’s inspections to combat power pilferage exceeded 1000, with penalties totalling Rs 7.95 lakh imposed on Thursday. … Read more

Electricity Duty Reduced by 15%, Yet No Change in Bills Under New Tariff Structure

SRINAGAR: To alleviate the impact of a 15 percent tariff increase, the Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department (PDD) has announced the withdrawal of Electricity Duty (ED) in its revised power tariff. The decision, effective from 1st December 2023, comes following the issuance of a new Tariff Order by the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC), Jammu … Read more

BAMS Seats in JK to Go Up by 40: LG Sinha

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha while addressing a ‘Pran Pratishtha Ceremony’ of Bhagwan Dhanvantari at Government Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Akhnoor on the occasion of 8th National Ayurveda Day announced an increase in the number of seats in Ayurvedic Medical College Akhnoor from 60 to 100, media reports said. LG Sinha asserted that the administration … Read more

Diwali Sale Today -Deals from Top Brands – Vivo, OnePlus, Apple, Xiaomi, and Oppo

Diwali Sale Today -In celebration of Diwali 2023, leading smartphone manufacturers, including Vivo, OnePlus, Apple, Xiaomi, and Oppo, are enticing Indian consumers with substantial discounts on a wide range of their models. This festive season presents a golden opportunity to acquire a smartphone with an exceptional camera, with numerous offers available. Here’s a glimpse of … Read more

PM Kisan 15th Installment Beneficiary list

PM Kisan 15th Installment Beneficiary list -The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) aims to provide financial support to all cultivable landholding farmer households in India, subject to specific exclusion criteria. A total of Rs. 6000/ is transferred annually in three equal installments of Rs. 2000 directly into the farmers’ Aadhaar seeded bank accounts under … Read more

Gold Prices Dip and Silver Holds Steady on Dhanteras: Considered a Buying Opportunity?

Gold prices saw a slight decrease on Friday. On the auspicious day of Dhanteras the price of 22-carat gold saw a moderate decline with priced at ₹5,569 per gram, while larger quantities, such as 8 grams and 10 grams, were priced at ₹44,552 and ₹55,700 respectively. The cost for 100 grams of 22-carat gold stood at ₹5,56,900. In contrast, … Read more

Man Murders Mother, Minor Daughter; Arrested: Police

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SRINAGAR: Police Tuesday arrested the man, accused of killing his mother and three-month-old daughter with a sharp-edged weapon in Bishnah, within three hours of the commission of the offence. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jammu Dr Vinod Kumar confirmed the arrest and said that legal proceedings were initiated into the matter. “Bishnah double murder case put … Read more

Andhra Train Accident: Death Toll Climbs to 13, 50 Injured; Track Restoration in Progress

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Andhra Train Accident:Tragedy struck in Andhra Pradesh as two passenger trains collided near Alamanda-Kankatapalli in Vizianagaram district. The death toll from the incident has risen to 13, with around 50 individuals reported injured. East Coast Railway officials have reported that relief and rescue operations have concluded, and efforts to restore the track are currently underway … Read more

Two Injured in Tractor Accident in Mendhar, Poonch

Two Injured in Tractor Accident in Mendhar, Poonch Two individuals traveling on a tractor sustained injuries in an accident at Chunga village in Mendhar, Poonch. The accident occurred within Poonch’s Tehsil Mendhar, resulting in injuries to both the driver and another passenger. Both victims were initially taken to the sub-district hospital in Mendhar. However, Mohammad … Read more

Fatal House Collapse in Jammu and Kashmir Leaves One Dead Three Injured

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SRINAGAR: A man died while his wife and two others were injured after a Kacha house collapsed in Gursai Mouri village of Mendhar sub division in Poonch district, officials said on Thursday. The house collapsed on the intervening night of Wednesday-Thursday. “In the incident,  Rayaz Hussain, 55, son of Saber Hussain Shah lost his life while … Read more