Kashmir
Self-styled journalist held on charges of rape: J-K Police
Srinagar Police on Saturday said it arrested an Anantnag-based self-styled journalist over allegations of rape, blackmailing and extortion of a girl.
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Kashmir
Seven rifles, two pistols recovered in Gurez: Police
In a joint operation, Police and Army on Friday recovered huge arms and ammunition including seven AK-47 rifles in Nowshehra Nard area of Gurez in Bandipora.
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Kashmir
Two Jaish militants killed in 8-hour-long gunfight in Baramulla
Two local militants were killed in an eight-hour-long encounter that raged between militants and government forces in Yedipora village of Pattan in Baramulla.
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Education
J-K Govt to ‘contribute’ 15 percent of medical seats for All India Quota
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has decided to contribute 15 per cent of medical seats for the All India Quota from the ongoing year.
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Kashmir
AGuH militant held with arms, ammo in Srinagar, says J-K Police
Jammu and Kashmir Police in Srinagar arrested a militant of the Ansar-ul-Gazwatul Hind outfit along with arms and ammunition in Palpora area of the district.
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Politics
Expelled from AAP, Balwant Singh Mankotia finds new love in BJP
Balwant Singh Mankotia joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) a week after he was thrown out of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
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Jammu
Twin blasts trigger panic in J-K’s Udhampur
Two back-to-back bomb blasts within a span of eight hours created panic in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur.
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J&K
Iqbal Lone appointed as Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities
The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Wednesday appointed Iqbal Lone, an eminent rights activist, as Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities.
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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
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.