Politics
NC leader Hilal Lone released on bail
National Conference leader Hilal Akbar Lone, who was booked under UAPA, was released late last night after being granted bail.
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J&K
No salary without mandatory CID verification: J&K Government
The J&K administration on Thursday directed for ensuring no new entrant in the Government Service is paid salary till CID verification.
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Kashmir
Baghat youth’s family allege murder of their son
The family of 28-year-old youth from Baghat on Thursday alleged that their beloved was murdered in New Delhi.
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Kashmir
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq set free after 20-month-long detention
Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has been released from the house detention and is free to carry out his religious duties.
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J&K
Delimitation Commission gets one-year extension
The Central government has extended the term of Delimitation Commission by one year and excluded the North-Eastern States from its mandate.
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Sports
Owais Yaqoob — Second best Mixed Martial Arts player in India
After winning numerous medals at national level, Owais Yaqoob from Pulwama was declared as the second-best Mixed Martial Arts player in India.
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Business & Economy
Kashmir’s mutton industry registers Rs 400 Cr loss
Kashmir’s mutton industry has suffered a cumulative loss of Rs 400 Crores in the past four months after new rates were fixed in the Valley.
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Education
JKBOSE to declare Class 12th results on Monday
Amid rumours, the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education on Wednesday said that it will declare the Class 12th results on Monday.
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Latest news
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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