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DDC Polls: Our candidates deprived of security, says JKPCC

SRINAGAR — Former minister and senior Congress leader, Peerzada Mohammad Sayeed on Saturday said that no security is being provided to their candidates as well...

Casual labour attempts self immolation in Verinag

ANANTNAG — A casual labour working in Range office Verinag Anantnag on Saturday tried to set himself ablaze, alleging that his salary has been withheld.An...

NIA takes over investigations of Nagrota gunfight

SRINAGAR — Government of India on Friday handed over investigations into the recent Nagrota encounter case to National Investigation Agency (NIA), official sources said.A...

Phase-III of DDC Polls: Over 50 per cent voter turnout recorded in J&K

SRINAGAR — The third phase of the ongoing eight-phased District Development Council (DDC) polls culminated on Friday during which over 50 per cent voter turnout...

Two youth from south Kashmir go missing outside J&K

SRINAGAR — In a tragic episode, two youth from south Kashmir's Pulwama and Anantnag districts have gone missing.Zahid Ahmad from Pulwama's Braw Bandina village...

In a first, smart meters installed on trial basis in Srinagar

SRINAGAR — Amid complaints of inadequate electricity, the Power Development Department (PDD) in a first has started installing the smart meters on trial basis...

High alert sounded in Rajouri after grenade recovery

RAJOURI — A security high alert was sounded in Rajouri after recovery of a hand grenade and another suspicious material on DC office road...

To carry out repair work, Srinagar-Jammu highway closed

SRINAGAR — The authorities on Thursday said that for the maintenance and undertaking major repairs on National Highway-44, four days have been kept as...

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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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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.