J&K
J-K Govt earns Rs 544 crore from land registrations in 2022-23
Land revenues have seen a remarkable rise from Rs 291 crore in the fiscal year 2019-20 to an impressive Rs 544 crore in 2022-23, following integration with the NGDRS.
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Travel
Jammu comes to standstill on the strike call of transporters
Since the transporters’ association had given a call for a strike, the city came to a complete standstill as no commercial vehicle was plying on the road anywhere.
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Kashmir
Drug smuggler sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in Pulwama
Pulwama district court on Tuesday handed down a stringent punishment to a notorious drug smuggler, Abdul Hamid Bhat, a resident of Lelhar Kakapora.
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Education
Candidates anguished as JKPSC ‘fails’ to forward list of selected APs to JKHED
The selection list of Associate Professors (APs), declared in November last year by the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC), is yet to be forwarded.
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Politics
Basant Rath to campaign for Congress, PDP and NC candidates
Basant Rath has once again made headlines, this time by announcing his intention to campaign for joint candidates of Congress, PDP, and National Conference.
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Politics
ECI allots ‘Bucket’ symbol to DPAP for Lok Sabha polls
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has allotted 'Bucket' as the symbol to Ghulam Nabi Azad-led Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) for the Lok Sabha polls.
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Kashmir
Absconders arrested in Awantipora, says J&K Police
Jammu and Kashmir Police in Awantipora area on Friday were said to have arrested absconders who were evading their arrest for a long time.
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Health
Ancient leech therapy still popular in Kashmir
Many people in the Kashmir Valley still resort to leeches to suck their blood in hopes of curing everything – from swollen joints and headaches to frostbite and acne.
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Latest news
Dr Sanjeev Sinha appointed Director of AIIMS Jammu
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Dr Sanjeev Sinha as the Executive Director of AIIMS Jammu.
How To File A Health Insurance Claim Without Any Hassle
Whether treatment is planned or unexpected, knowing what to do before admission, during hospitalisation & after discharge helps complete the claim process smoothly.
Why Mental Health Apps Encourage Those Who Feel “I Have No One to Talk To” to Reach Out
In a world where many feel isolated, mental health apps are emerging as a beacon of hope for those who think "I Have No One To Talk To."
Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods
Multiple cloudbursts triggered by intense rainfall struck different parts of Kashmir on Monday, causing flash floods that damaged roads, bridges and residential houses.
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