J&K
Coronavirus: 52 test positive in J&K, tally rises to 1621
At least 52 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, taking the total number of positive cases in the Union Territory to 1621.
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Religion
Eid to be celebrated across J&K tomorrow: Kashmir’s Grand Mufti
Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir Ul Islam today said that Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated across J&K tomorrow as moon “has been sighted.”
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Kashmir
Couple, their daughter injured in gas cylinder blast in Mandir Bagh
Three of a family including Husband-wife and their daughter were injured after LPG cylinder exploded in a residential house at Mandir Bagh area of Gow Kadal in Srinagar.
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Kashmir
Live grenade found, defused in Kulgam
Security forces on Saturday morning found a live hand grenade in Chawalgam area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district that was later diffused.
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Kashmir
26-year-old man ‘hangs himself’ in Dooru
A 26-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his house in Dooru area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday morning.
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Kashmir
Six injured in road accident in Bandipora village
At least six persons were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off and fell into a gorge in Buthoo village of north Kashmir's Bandipora district on Friday Morning.
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J&K
Private school teachers in J&K to receive financial assistance
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has decided to provide one-time financial assistance to private school teachers out of State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF), who got impacted due to COVID-19 lockdown.
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Kashmir
Coronavirus: 21 cops test positive in Kulgam
At least 21 cops who are posted in Kulgam district have tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, officials said here.
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Latest news
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.
IUST, SKIMS hold joint awareness programme on PCOS/PMOS
IUST partnered with SKIMS Soura and SKIMS MCH Bemina for an awareness and screening programme on PCOS/PMOS, featuring expert talks and a student screening session.
BJP leader Showkat Gayoor booked over alleged extortion in Pulwama
An FIR has been registered against Showkat Gayoor in Pulwama over allegations of extortion, threats and obstruction linked to a soil extraction project for a Gurudwara.
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