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COVID-19 continues to kill people in J&K, toll 127

Jammu and Kashmir continues to witness COVID-19 related deaths as five more people breathed their last due to the dreaded pandemic on Saturday, taking the total number of deaths in the UT to 127.

COVID-19: Four more patients die in Kashmir, toll 125

The death toll due to the novel Coronavirus has mounted to 125 in Jammu and Kashmir as four more patients died on Saturday due to the virus in the Union Territory, officials said.

Militant killed, Army men injured as gunfight rages on in Kulgam

A militant was killed while two Army men were injured in an encounter that broke out on Saturday afternoon in Arreh Mohanpora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

COVID-19 claims more lives in J&K, toll reaches 121

Jammu and Kashmir on Friday witnessed four more deaths due to the COVID-19 pandemic, taking the number of people who died of the deadly virus in J&K UT to 121.

COVID-19: Man from Baramulla dies at CD Hospital, toll 118

A 70-year-old man from north Kashmir's Baramulla district died on Friday afternoon at CD Hospital, thus taking the overall toll of deaths due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 118.

Civilian Killing at Sopore: Plea filed in NHRC for impartial probe

A day after 65-year-old Bashir Ahmad Khan was killed in north Kashmir’s Sopore town, an activist on Thursday moved the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) for an impartial probe into it.

Tragic! Four people die after slipping into well in Kupwara

Four persons died at Dard Harie Kralpora in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Wednesday after they fell into a well.

22-year-old ace footballer goes missing in Sopore

A 22-year-old ace footballer from Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district has gone missing, family said on Thursday while seeking help from the administration in tracing out their beloved.

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J&K issues revised ex-gratia relief rules, death compensation up to ₹25 lakh

J&K's General Administration Department has notified revised ex-gratia relief guidelines under the SRE scheme, with compensation ranging from ₹500 to ₹25 lakh.

J&K submits proposal to NMC for over 300 additional PG medical seats

J&K has proposed over 300 additional postgraduate medical seats to the NMC; 120 seats already created this year and 286 PG students training at new colleges.

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