Education
Distance mode degrees in Science subjects invalid for promotion, higher studies: SED
A high-level committee at KU has categorically resolved that degrees acquired in Science subjects via distance mode are not eligible for appointment as lecturers.
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J&K
World Bank again extends Rs 1500 crore project in J-K
Noting the remarkable progress made over the last 2.5 years, the World Bank has extended the deadline for completion of its Rs 1500 crore project in Jammu & Kashmir.
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Education
Colleges in Kashmir reopen after winter vacations
Following 50 days of winter vacations, colleges in winter zones in Jammu and Kashmir resumed academics on Wednesday.
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Sports
J-K bags 76 medals in Khelo India Winter Games 2023
The third edition of Khelo India Winter Games 2023 concluded on Tuesday while Jammu and Kashmir has topped the medal tally by bagging 76 medals.
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Kashmir
Pulwama Attack Anniversary: Out 19 involved, four militants still at large, says ADGP
On the fourth anniversary of Pulwama attack, ADGP Vijay Kumar said that out of 19 militants involved in the attack, four including three Pakistanis are still at large.
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Sports
Valley’s first female cricketer Jasia Akhtar roped in by Delhi Capitals for Rs 20 lakh
A female cricketer from Kashmir, Jasia Akhtar, is set to earn a place in the Women's Premier League as she has been roped in by one of the franchises.
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Kashmir
Encroachers along water bodies asked to remove illegal structures in Pulwama
Irrigation Department has asked the encroachers over water bodies in south Kashmir's Pulwama district to remove the illegal structures within a period of seven days.
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Education
J-K Govt notifies revised guidelines for hiring academic arrangements
The Higher Education Department has notified revised guidelines for the engagement of candidates on academic arrangement in the department.
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Latest news
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.

