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Four injured after house collapses at Nawakadal gunfight site

Four persons were injured on Tuesday evening after a house at encounter site in Nawa Kadal area of Srinagar collapsed, officials said.

COVID-19: Eight districts declared Red Zone in Kashmir

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday declared all districts of Kashmir valley except Ganderbal and Bandipora as Red Zone.

Hizb’s Junaid Sehrai among two slain militants in Nawakadal

Director General of J&K Police, Dilbagh Singh on Tuesday said that one of the two slain militants in Nawa Kadal encounter have been identified as Hizbul Mujahideen’s divisional commander for central Kashmir Junaid Sehrai, the son of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman, Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai.

Unidentified militant killed in Nawakadal gunbattle

An unidentified militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Nawa Kadal area of Downtown Srinagar while as the operation is going on, police said.

COVID-19: Quinquagenarian from Baramulla dies at SKIMS

A day after Jammu and Kashmir recorded three COVID deaths in a single day, a 55-year-old COVID-19 positive patient, with Cancer history, died at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura on Tuesday morning.

After brief lull, firing resumes in Nawakadal Srinagar

After a brief lull, the exchange of firing resumed between militants and government forces in Srinagar.

Permanent residents of J&K need to obtain domicile certificate

The Government today notified Jammu and Kashmir Grant of Domicile Certificate (Procedure) Rules, 2020.

COVID-19: J&K reports third single-day death

Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported third COVID-19 death in a single day as a 75-year-old female Cancer patient breathed her last at Chest Disease Hospital this evening, health officials said.

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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.

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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India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash

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