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Global News Service (GNS) is one of the premier news agencies of Jammu & Kashmir. Started in 2012, the service is registered with the State Information Department.

Eight more die due to COVID-19, J&K toll 705

SRINAGAR — A 25-year-old youth was among eight more persons who died due to COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir since overnight, taking the fatality...

535 new COVID-19 cases in J&K, total 37,698

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 535 new COVID-19 cases including 67 travelers in last 24 hours, taking the overall tally to 37,698.Among the...

Police, Army recovers arms, ammunition in Uri village

URI — Police and Army recovered cache of arms and ammunition in Dudran forest area of Boniyar Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials...

New Excise Policy announced for J&K

SRINAGAR — New Excise Policy 2020-21 shall come into force across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir from September 01, 2020.The new policy...

Grenade attack in Baramulla injures six civilians

SRINAGAR — Suspected militants lobbed a grenade on security forces near Azad Gunj bridge in north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Monday.A senior police officer...

JKPCC Scam: Crime Branch carries out raids in Srinagar, Pampore

SRINAGAR — Crime Branch Kashmir is carrying out raids at the houses of several officers of J&K Project Construction Corporation (JKPCC) in connection with...

COVID-19 claims seven more lives, J&K toll 697

SRINAGAR — Seven persons died due to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the fatality count to 697.Official sources...

786 new cases take J&K’s COVID-19 tally past 37k

SRINAGAR — 85 travelers were among 786 new novel coronavirus cases, taking the overall tally in Jammu and Kashmir past 37,000.Official sources said that...

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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.

ACB chargesheets 10 in ₹7.12 lakh Kupwara bridge embezzlement case

ACB has chargesheeted 10 people, including two retired executive engineers, over an alleged ₹7.12 lakh embezzlement linked to the Lastiyal-Kalaroose bridge in Kupwara.

Omar Abdullah says cabinet reshuffle will not happen before August 15

CM Omar Abdullah says J&K cabinet reshuffle is a "work in progress" but won't happen before Aug. 15; sources say new Kashmir Valley faces likely to be inducted.

MeT forecasts heavy rain, flash flood risk

Meteorological Centre Srinagar forecasts widespread rain and thundershowers across J&K through August 19, with heavy rainfall and flash flood risk peaking August 11.

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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.