Kashmir
Two minor girls among three die after falling into pit in Budgam
At least two minor girls and a boy died on Tuesday evening after they fell into a pit in Narwara Beerwah area of Kashmir’s Budgam district.
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Education
DSEK to start Radio classes for students from tomorrow
The School Education department on Tuesday said that it will commence with Radio classes for 5th to 8th standard students on Wednesday.
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Health
Second case of black fungus reported in Jammu: Officials
Another case of Mucormycosis, popularly known as black fungus, has been reported at GMC Jammu, officials said on Tuesday.
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Business & Economy
COVID-19: Lockdown brings misery for Kashmir’s dairy farmers
Dairy farmers across Kashmir are bearing the brunt of lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19 as demand for milk has come down.
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Kashmir
Amid lockdown, non-local labourers enter Valley in jam-packed vehicles
Amid lockdown in Jammu and Kashmir, the non-local labour force has been finding it easy to make their entry into the Valley.
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Education
Amid closure of schools, regular tele-classes likely for students
Amid the continuous closure of schools due to spike in COVID-19 cases, the government is mulling to start regular tele-classes for students.
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Health
J&K declares black fungus as an epidemic disease
The administration of Jammu & Kashmir declared black fungus or mucormycosis as an epidemic disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897.
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Health
This year’s first suspected case of Black Fungus surfaces in Srinagar
A suspected Mucormycosis (Black Fungus) patient is admitted at Government Dental College (GDC) Srinagar.
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34 J&K Umrah pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia amid flight suspensions
At least 34 J&K Umrah pilgrims are stranded in Saudi Arabia after flight suspensions. They seek government help as expenses rise and return travel remains uncertain.
LG designates special fast-track courts in J&K for exam paper leak cases
LG Manoj Sinha has designated Special Fast-Track Courts in Jammu and Srinagar to try exam paper leaks, cheating and other offences under the 2024 Act.
J&K faces power deficit risk in November as 329 MW central share allocated for winter months
J&K officials warn of power shortages in November and March as winter demand rises. Peak demand may reach 2,900 MW amid limited hydropower generation.
Omar Abdullah likely to meet LG Manoj Sinha amid cabinet expansion speculation
Omar Abdullah is likely to meet LG Manoj Sinha on Saturday, with sources indicating J&K's long-awaited cabinet expansion could take place early next week.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.