Kashmir
Maisuma youth held over stone-throwing
Srinagar: Police on Friday arrested a youth over the charges of stone-throwing here in civil lines area of summer capital Srinagar, official sources said.They...
Kashmir
Licenses of seven medical shops suspended in Srinagar
Srinagar: Continuing with its drive of ensuring that people get quality medicines, a team of officers of Drug and Food Control Organization (DFCO) today...
Education
Conduct academic examinations in November, demand parents
Srinagar: Expressing concern over the future of their wards, parents of school children Friday appealed government to revoke their decision and conduct the examinations...
Business & Economy
J&K Bank rolls out special package for flood-hit businesses
Srinagar: Chairman J&K Bank, Mushtaq Ahmad Friday presented two dividend cheques worth Rs. 128.88 crores to Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah here.Jammu and Kashmir State...
Politics
J&K Assembly elections as per schedule
Srinagar: Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are not being deferred and most likely will be held on schedule, top sources told IANS on...
Sports
ICC announces cricket’s global broadcast agreement with Star India, Star Middle East
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) yesterday announced cricket’s biggest-ever global broadcast partnership by jointly awarding its audio-visual rights for ICC Events from 2015...
Business & Economy
Postal services restored in Kashmir, claims Chief Post Master General
Jammu: Postal services in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir have been fully restored as most of Post Offices have been re-opened again in Kashmir except...
Jammu
Cross-LoC bus service resumes
Poonch: Cross-LoC bus service resumed on Monday with 56 PaK nationals arriving here for the first time since it was disrupted on September 15...
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IMA JDN demands release of withheld salaries for doctors on maternity leave
IMA JDN J&K has urged the Health Department to release withheld pay for resident doctors on maternity leave, citing a High Court ruling in the Dr Sonakshi Gupta case.
Ex-NC leader Kabuli alleges 1987 Kashmir poll rigging, targets Farooq Abdullah
Former NC parliamentarian Abdul Rashid Kabuli alleges he witnessed rigging of the 1987 J&K elections and makes claims against Farooq Abdullah's role in the Maqbool Bhat case.
Demography panel arrives in Jammu for three-day visit
A government-appointed committee led by retired Justice P.P. Navlekar has arrived in Jammu to study demographic changes linked to illegal immigration and border security.
Kupwara cyclist begins nine-month bicycle journey to Saudi Arabia for Umrah
Parvaiz Ahmed Lachi, 29, from Kupwara has set out on a nine-month bicycle journey to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah, inspired by a Kerala man's walk to Makkah.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.
India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.