Kashmir
Youth commits suicide in Shopian
A 24-year-old youth on Thursday allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his home in Keegam village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district.
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J&K
JKECC seeks one-hour early departure from office work for employees during Ramadan
J&K Employees Coordination Committee (JKECC) has urged the LG administration to facilitate government offices' staff to leave one hour before the office leaving time.
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Religion
Navroz celebrated across J-K with fervour
Persian New Year Navroz was celebrated with traditional fervour in the Valley on Tuesday. As per practice, the day was marked by plantation activities.
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India
Parliament adjourned till March 20 amid ruckus
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Indian democracy and the Adani Group issue continued to rock the proceedings of both Houses of Parliament.
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India
UIDAI makes online document updation in Aadhaar free of cost
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has decided to allow residents to update documents in their Aadhaar online free of cost.
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Kashmir
Illegal mineral extraction continues in Karimabad Pulwama
The residents of south Kashmir’s Karimabad village in Pulwama district on Thursday alleged that the illegal mineral extraction goes unabated in Nallah Romshi.
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Kashmir
Man killed during scuffle in Budgam
An employee of the Cooperative Department was allegedly killed after a scuffle broke out between two persons over some argument in central Kashmir's Budgam district.
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Travel
Srinagar: E-rickshaws go off roads, commuters hit
Commuters had a harrowing time reaching their destination on Wednesday as e-rickshaw service on Lal-Chowk-Bohri Kadal remained off the roads.
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2-year-old killed in freak household accident in Anantnag
A two-year-old baby girl died in a household accident after a stack of bedding kept atop a wardrobe fell on her inside her residence in the Sadoora area of Anantnag.
Cloudburst triggers flash flood in Ganderbal’s Safapora
A cloudburst triggered a flash flood in the Safapora area of Ganderbal district on Sunday, inundating roads, residential lanes, orchards, shops and several houses.
Work on century-old Ujh project to finally begin, says Dr Jitendra Singh
The survey for the proposed ₹11,907-crore Ujh Multipurpose Project in Kathua district has been completed, marking a significant step towards the implementation.
10-Year Jail, ₹10 Crore Fine: Centre cracks down on organised exam malpractices
The Central Government has announced a series of enhanced punitive measures aimed at curbing exam fraud, significantly increasing fines, debarment periods and imprisonment.
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