Kashmir
New recruit among three Lashkar-e-Toiba militants killed in Shopian
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday said that three militants were killed in an encounter at Munjh Marg area of southern district of Shopian.
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Kashmir
Salam Dar — Peerless expert in retrieving bodies from waterbodies
A 65-year-old man, Abdul Salam Dar, from Kakapora hamlet of Kashmir's Pulwama district is known for fishing out human bodies from rivers and other waterbodies.
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Education
Shift in academic session leaves students confused in Kashmir
The dilemma struck the students at that time when the government had decided to shift the academic session from November-December to March.
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Kashmir
Pulwama man roped in to trace Sopore girl’s body
As the body of Sopore teenage girl remained undetectable even after seven days, a 64-year-old expert has been roped in from south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
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Health
SKIMS performs its first Sentinal Lymphnode Scintigraphy
The Department of Nuclear Medicine in SKIMS conducted the first case of Sentinal Lymphnode Scintigraphy in breast cancer patients on Saturday.
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Politics
Mehbooba Mufti vacates Gupkar residence
Former chief minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president, Mehboob Mufti vacated her Gupkar residence on Monday and shifted to a private house.
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Kashmir
Gunfight breaks out in J-K’s Anantnag
An encounter started between security forces and militants at Cheki Dudoo area of Bijbehera in south Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said.
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Politics
ED attaches immovable property of Shabir Shah under PMLA
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached an immovable property of jailed separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah in Sanat Nagar area of Srinagar.
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Latest news
J&K issues revised ex-gratia relief rules, death compensation up to ₹25 lakh
J&K's General Administration Department has notified revised ex-gratia relief guidelines under the SRE scheme, with compensation ranging from ₹500 to ₹25 lakh.
J&K submits proposal to NMC for over 300 additional PG medical seats
J&K has proposed over 300 additional postgraduate medical seats to the NMC; 120 seats already created this year and 286 PG students training at new colleges.
IUST, SKIMS hold joint awareness programme on PCOS/PMOS
IUST partnered with SKIMS Soura and SKIMS MCH Bemina for an awareness and screening programme on PCOS/PMOS, featuring expert talks and a student screening session.
BJP leader Showkat Gayoor booked over alleged extortion in Pulwama
An FIR has been registered against Showkat Gayoor in Pulwama over allegations of extortion, threats and obstruction linked to a soil extraction project for a Gurudwara.
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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
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