Kashmir
KPDCL denies report on switching smart metered consumers to postpaid mode
Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) rebutted a news report regarding the shifting of smart metered consumers from pre-paid to post-paid mode.
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Kashmir
J-K allocates land to CRPF for battalion camp in Baramulla
The Jammu & Kashmir Government has allotted 53 Kanals of state land to the paramilitary Central Reserve of Police Force (CRPF) for setting up a battalion camp.
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J&K
ECI bans official transfers during J-K electoral roll revision
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has banned the transfer of officials engaged in the revision of electoral rolls in Jammu & Kashmir during the revision period.
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J&K
J-K advances urban development with new draft policies
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has taken a significant step towards enhancing urban development by formulating the new draft policies.
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Religion
Thousands begin annual Amarnath Yatra amid tight security in Kashmir
Amid tight security arrangements, the Amarnath Yatra 2024 began on Saturday as the first batch of around 14,000 pilgrims visited the holy cave shrine.
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Ladakh
Tank accident near LAC claims five soldiers’ lives in Leh
Five soldiers were killed after their tank was swept away due to a sudden increase in the water level in Shyok River during a military training activity in Eastern Ladakh.
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Kashmir
Historic Bazar Masjid hosts large Friday prayers despite devastating fire
The historic Bazar Masjid, despite being reduced to ashes in the massive blaze earlier this week, has yet again witnessed a huge rush of devotees.
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Health
Kashmir faces high rates of ambulance births
Despite ongoing efforts by the Health Department of Jammu and Kashmir, a significant number of births continue to occur in ambulances within the Kashmir division.
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Kulgam teacher receives President’s invite for outstanding contribution to school education
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