Politics
Opposition condemns MHA’s J-K business rules amendment as power grab
After the Ministry of Home Affairs amended the J&K Government's business rules, the opposition parties have unanimously termed this amendment a power grab.
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Kashmir
Saffron prices decline 4.5% over two years
The average price of saffron has fallen 4.5% in the national capital, New Delhi, during the past two years, according to the news agency KNO.
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Dry weather threatens Kashmir apple crop, farmers concerned
Apple growers in Kashmir are worried about the ongoing dry weather conditions, which threaten the development of this season’s fruit crop.
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Religion
Anantnag Police act against clerics for ‘inflammatory’ remarks
Anantnag Police have taken action against two religious clerics for using inflammatory language targeting a specific community, a police spokesman said on Saturday.
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Kashmir
KPDCL urges under-construction building owners to apply for temporary electricity connections
KPDCL has advised the owners of under-construction commercial and residential buildings to immediately apply for temporary connection.
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Kashmir
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq pays tribute to 1931 martyrs at Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid
On the eve of the 93rd anniversary of the martyrs of 13th July 1931, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday paid glowing tributes to them.
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J&K Police dismantle human trafficking module in Baramulla
Jammu and Kashmir Police in Baramulla on Friday said to have successfully dismantled a human trafficking module operating in Ushkura, Baramulla.
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Education
Kashmir University postpones UG exams amid summer break for colleges
The University of Kashmir (KU) on Friday postponed all UG examinations of the second and fourth semesters scheduled from July 15 and 16.
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INDIA bloc plans mega Delhi protest on Monday over CEC Gyanesh Kumar
INDIA bloc plans a major Delhi protest on October 12 against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-list irregularities, following Saturday’s police crackdown.
Wangchuk warns of fast over Delhi protest detentions; CJP leaders released
Sonam Wangchuk warned of a hunger strike or foot march over Delhi protest detentions. A court later ordered the release of three CJP leaders.
Kashmir sees light rain, Gulmarg snowfall; MeT forecasts fresh wet spell
Kashmir saw light rain and fresh snowfall in Gulmarg as MeT forecast rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds on October 13–14.
Only 16.6% of rural J&K Class 3 children can read Class 2 text: ASER
ASER 2024 found only 16.6% of rural J&K Class 3 children could read Class 2 text. Omar Abdullah called for critical thinking and skills beyond exams.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.