J&K
Arun Kumar Mehta appointed new Chief Secretary of J&K
Arun Kumar Mehta (IAS) has been appointed a new Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir, as per an order issued here.
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Kashmir
Dilapidated Bandzoo-Jandwal road in Pulwama irks residents
The Bandzoo-Jandwal road stretch in this Pulwama district continues to be in shambles, causing inconvenience to the inhabitants in the area.
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Health
2769 fresh COVID-19 cases, 37 deaths in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2769 new COVID-19 cases while 37 people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday.
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Kashmir
In Handwara, girl dies, mother critical after ‘shell’ explosion
A 19-year-old girl succumbed to serious wounds after she sustained grievous injuries in a “shell blast” in Handwara area of Kupwara district.
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Health
3037 fresh COVID-19 cases, 40 fresh deaths in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 3037 fresh COVID-19 cases while 40 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said.
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Health
Two deaths, eight suspected Black Fungus cases in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir has so far reported eight suspected mucormycosis—black fungus—cases while one more suspected person has died so far.
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Health
J&K reports 2964 fresh COVID-19 cases, 53 deaths
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2964 fresh COVID-19 cases while 53 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said.
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Kashmir
Land Dispute: Four family members arrested after Baramulla man’s murder
Four persons were arrested in connection with the murder of a man over land dispute in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, officials said.
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Latest news
NC’s Ramzan says MP Ruhullah should resign, seek fresh mandate if he claims vote was personal
National Conference Rajya Sabha member Choudhary Mohammad Ramzan has said Srinagar MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi should resign and seek a fresh mandate.
Sopore Police conduct searches at 26 locations linked to banned Jamaat-e-Islami
Police District Sopore on Sunday conducted coordinated searches at 26 locations across the district against the proscribed Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), official sources said.
Baramulla Police attach ₹69 lakh property, secure arrest warrant in 2008 militancy case
Police in Baramulla have attached property worth over ₹69 lakh and obtained an arrest warrant against an accused in a 2008 militancy-related case, officials said.
Pulwama Police seize 27 bottles of Codeine-based syrup, arrest one during naka checking
Pulwama Police apprehended a person and recovered 27 bottles of Wecan-D (Codeine) during naka checking at Checkpora Bypass bridge, police said in a press release.
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