Kashmir
Camels in demand on Eid al-Adha in Kashmir
Ahead of Eid al-Adha, camels have once again been put on sale as sacrificial animals in Kashmir.
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J&K
J-K Govt notifies guidelines for homestay, paying guest house registration
In order to facilitate people to join the tourism trade, the Government has notified procedural guidelines for the registration of homestays and paying guest houses.
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Politics
G A Mir resigns as JKPCC chief
Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president, Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Wednesday resigned from the post.
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Politics
Presidential Election: Opposition candidate Sinha likely to visit J-K
The presidential candidate of the opposition, Yashwant Sinha is likely to visit Jammu and Kashmir on July 9 to garner support for his candidature, sources said.
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J&K
MeT predicts more rains in J-K in next 36 hours
The Meteorological Department on Tuesday predicted more rainfall in Jammu & Kashmir, while it also issued an advisory asking people to remain cautious.
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Kashmir
Inclement weather temporarily halts Amarnath Yatra
Due to inclement weather, Amarnath Yatra has been temporarily suspended from Nunwan base camp in Pahalgam toward the holy cave shrine, officials said on Tuesday.
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Politics
BJP disowns militant Talib, Congress calls for interrogation of party leaders
The BJP denied any link with the arrested Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant, Talib Hussain Shah, who, the opposition parties alleged is a member of the party’s minority cell.
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Health
Rs 94.16 crore released for land acquisition for AIIMS Awantipora
Jammu and Kashmir Government has released Rs 94.16 crores for the acquisition of land for the establishment of AIIMS in the Awantipora area of Pulwama district.
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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists
Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.
AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
Fake income tax notice demanding ₹6,000 flagged as fraudulent by government
A fake Income Tax Department notice seeking ₹6,000 from taxpayers is circulating online; the government has warned it is a fraudulent phishing attempt.
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