J&K
Highest ever 4.70 lakh tourists visited J-K in last two months: LG Manoj Sinha
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a tourism boom as in just the first two months of the year 2023.
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Travel
Only one-way traffic allowed to Tulip Garden till March 26
Ahead of the opening of the Tulip Garden, Traffic Police has issued a detailed advisory for motorists, allowing regulation of only one-way traffic from March 19 to 26.
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Kashmir
Militants give slip to forces after brief exchange of fire in Pulwama
After a brief exchange of fire in the wee hours of Saturday, the militants managed to give a slip to government forces in Mitrigam village of Pulwama district.
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Kashmir
Farmers demand adequate stock of fertilizers in Kashmir ahead of sowing season
Farmers from different areas of Kashmir have demanded adequate quantities of fertilizers, especially urea.
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Education
Govt orders pay recovery, deferment of regularization of ReTs with regular mode degrees
School Education Department has decided to recover the salary and defer the regularization date of those teachers found involved in pursuing courses in regular mode.
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Travel
Historic T5 Panthyal tunnel opens for traffic
The historical T5 tunnel of the four-lane road project at Panthyal between Ramban and Banihal has been thrown open for traffic on Thursday.
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Ladakh
Ladakh admin proposes to notify 5.69 lakh kanals for field firing range in Kargil
The administration of Union Territory of Ladakh has proposed to notify 5.69 lakh kanals of land in Drass area of Kargil district as a field firing range.
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Kashmir
Budgam Murder: DC, SSP visit victim’s family, assure justice
Deputy Commissioner Budgam Syed Fakhruddin Hamid and SSP Budgam Tahir Geelani on Tuesday visited the family of a 30-year-old lady in this central Kashmir district.
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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.