Vegetable vendor gets passport in 40 days; courtesy RTI

R M BHAT

Srinagar, Nov 17: Right To Information Act helped a vegetable vendor get his passport within 40 days of filing the RTI application.   Bashir Ahmad Bhat, who runs a small vegetable shop at Chadoora More

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Bus service to Nowgam Railway Station goes Jaspal Bhatti way

City’s Sole Train Access Point Has Transport Facility For Incoming Passengers Alone

ADIL BASHIR

Srinagar, Nov 17: As if passengers only arrive at railway station and nobody departs that the administration has seemingly played a Jaspal Bhatti in providing bus service to City’s sole railway station More

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'Govt to approach Centre for extension of SABLA, IGMSY'

Jammu, Nov 17: Buoyed by the success stories of Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescents Girls commonly known as SABLA and Indra Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojna (IGMSY) in selected districts, the More

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Gilani says MFN decision on India not taken yet

REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI

Islamabad, Nov 17: Pakistan has once again sent out confusing signals on granting MFN status to India, with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani telling lawmakers that a decision is "yet to be taken" on the More

Kuwait orders crackdown after storming of parliament

Kuwait City, Nov 17: Kuwait's emir today ordered the national guard and security forces to take all "necessary" measures to maintain security after angry protesters stormed the oil-rich Gulf state's parliament More

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