Media Watch
Jammu Press Club calls for review of new accreditation formalities
Press Club of Jammu has appealed to the administration to review the list of formalities to be fulfilled by the journalists who desire to apply for fresh accreditation.
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Politics
State Land Row: Mehbooba Mufti detained after protest in New Delhi
Authorities on Wednesday foiled the protest led by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti against the ongoing anti-encroachment drive.
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J&K
Masoodi raises issues concerning J-K in Lok Sabha
National Conference (NC) Member of Parliament from Anantnag Hasnain Masoodi raised a volley of issues concerning Jammu and Kashmir in the Lok Sabha.
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J&K
115 civilians, 135 forces personnel killed in J-K since 2020: Centre
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha that from 2020 to January 2023, 115 civilians and 135 security forces have been killed in J&K.
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Religion
VIP quota abolished in Haj Policy-2023
Haj Committee of India (HCoI) on Monday said that this year there will be 25 Haj embankment points while Haj application forms will be made available after three days.
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J&K
J-K produces over 51,000 tonnes plastic waste per annum
Jammu and Kashmir is generating over 51,000 tonnes of plastic waste with Kashmir producing 31,000 and Jammu over 20,000 tonnes in a year.
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Politics
Use of bulldozers makes Kashmir worse than Afghanistan: Mehbooba Mufti
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that the use of bulldozers has made Kashmir worse than Afghanistan.
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Kashmir
Commuters in Pulwama face hardships due to frequent traffic jam
The mismanagement of traffic and callous approach of officials has left Pulwama town in a complete mess as the town remains clogged with traffic for hours.
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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
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