Health
23 hospitals designated as dedicated COVID-19 hospitals in J&K
The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday designated 23 hospitals as dedicated hospitals for treatment of COVID-19 patients.
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J&K
Govt announces Corona Curfew across J&K
In wake of the spike in the COVID-19 cases, the Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday ordered imposition of Corona curfew.
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Kashmir
Man found hanging in Kakapora Pulwama
A 50-year-old man was found hanging in Laribal village of Kakapora belt of south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday afternoon.
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Kashmir
IED found, defused along circular road in Pulwama
An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was found along Circular road in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Friday.
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Travel
JKHC reserves judgement on re-registration of non-J&K vehicles
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Thursday reserved the judgement on re-registration of non-J&K vehicles after hearing the matter.
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J&K
PMDP: Centre yet to release of Rs 800 crore to J&K for permanent restoration of infrastructure
The Union Finance Ministry has “withheld” release of funds to Jammu & Kashmir under the Prime Minister’s Development Package.
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J&K
Govt’s special task force to identify employees acting ‘prejudicial to security of state’
J&K UT has set-up a Special Task Force to identify & scrutinize cases of employees suspected of being involved in anti-national activities.
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Religion
J&K’s Grand Mufti fixes Rs 62 as Sadaqat al-Fitr
J&K’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam on Wednesday fixed Rs 62 as Sadaqat al-Fitr (mandatory charity) per person in the month of Ramadhan.
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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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