Kashmir
CID Inspector shot dead in Nowgam Srinagar
An inspector of Criminal Investigation Department (CID), J&K Police, was shot dead by suspected militants in Nowgam area of Srinagar.
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Health
J&K reports 428 new COVID-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 428 new COVID-19 cases, 36 of them travellers, while seven persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours.
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Kashmir
Leopard kills 22 sheep in Kunzer Baramulla
A leopard killed at least 22 sheep and injured four others in Kunzer area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, locals said on Tuesday.
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J&K
Pending enquiry, SSP Ramesh Kumar Bhat suspended
Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday suspended a Senior Superintendent of Police, pending enquiry, officials said.
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Kashmir
Sopore is the hub of narcotics: IGP Kashmir
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar on Monday said the narcotics were destroying youth and urged parents to step up vigil.
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Health
J&K reports 362 new COVID-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 362 new COVID-19 cases, lowest single-day spike in 82 days, even as 10 more people succumbed to the virus.
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Kashmir
Militants attack CRPF in Shopian
Militants on Monday afternoon opened fire on a CRPF Naka party in Babapora village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district.
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Kashmir
LeT Commander Mudasir Pandith among three militants killed in Sopore
A top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander was among three militants killed in an overnight gunfight in Sopore area of Kashmir's Baramulla district.
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High salt intake, uncontrolled BP raise stroke risk in Kashmir
Excessive salt consumption, uncontrolled high blood pressure, obesity, unhealthy dietary habits and physical inactivity are among the major factors increasing the risk of stroke.
Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit
Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.
J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official
J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
J&K Secretariat Move: NH-44 up-lane shut for goods carriers on Oct 31, Nov 1
J&K has restricted goods carrier movement on NH-44 on October 31 and November 1 for the Secretariat move from Srinagar to Jammu. Down traffic will be regulated.
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