Media Watch
KEG, KPC condemn thrashing of reporters in Anantnag
SRINAGAR — Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) on Thursday expressed its serious concern over the use of force against three freelance reporters, contributing to three...
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Business & Economy
Kashmir’s GI tagged Saffron launched in UAE
DUBAI — In a function, the geographical indication (GI) tagged Saffron from Kashmir was launched in Al-Maya Supermarket, Dubai, UAE, by Principal Secretary Agriculture...
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Education
Govt stops private schools from charging transport charges
SRINAGAR — The government has barred private schools of Jammu and Kashmir from collecting the transport fee of the lockdown period till further orders.In...
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Kashmir
Lady among six injured in grenade explosion in Pattan
BARAMULLA — Handwara woman among six civilians were injured in a grenade explosion in the main market in Singhpora area of Pattan in north...
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Kashmir
Gunfight breaks out in Pulwama’s Tiken village
PULWAMA — A gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Tiken village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district in wee hours of Wednesday.An...
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Kashmir
Sopore shopkeeper allegedly tries to poison DDC candidate’s husband
SRINAGAR — Police on Tuesday registered a case after a person alleged that he was provided a cup of tea mixed with poisonous substance...
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Kashmir
Vehicle carrying SSB troopers crushes man to death in Kulgam
KULGAM — A vehicle carrying Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) troopers for election duty crushed an elderly man to death in Kulgam district of south...
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Jammu
Two suspected girls apprehended on LoC
JAMMU — Security forces on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch have detained two suspected teenage girls believed to be from Pakistan administered...
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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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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.