J&K
J-K plunges into darkness as power supply slashed by 25%
Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a 25 percent sudden cut in the power supply from outside, a move that has triggered a “temporary power deficit in the UT.”
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Kashmir
Tamil Nadu visitor killed as pine tree collapses in Pahalgam
A tourist from Tamil Nadu died on Monday after a pine tree fell on him in Baisaran area of Pahalgam in south Kashmir's Anantnag district.
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Kashmir
Found dead in West Bengal college hostel, Budgam youth’s body reaches home
The body of the Budgam youth who was found dead at a college hostel in West Bengal last week reached his native village in central Kashmir's Budgam district.
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Kashmir
Terrifying stray dog menace grips Pulwama’s Drabgam area
The steep rise in the number of stray dogs in Drabgam area of Rajpora, Pulwama has become a cause of grave concern for the people of the area.
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Kashmir
Srinagar communities distribute ‘Tehr’ to alleviate inclement weather
Amid prevailing inclement weather conditions in Kashmir, local communities from many parts of Srinagar city have been arranging “Tehr” – yellow-colored rice.
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J&K
Jewellers in Kashmir dismiss inferior gold coin claims
The jewellers in Kashmir on Saturday dismissed the claims of inferior quality of gold coins in the Valley and asked people not to pay heed to the rumours.
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Kashmir
Miracle in 24 Hours: Over Rs 80 lakh crowdfunded for Pulwama’s leukemia patient
In less than 24 hours, over Rs 80 lakh was crowdfunded for a leukemia patient from Pulwama.
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Education
J-K’s School Education Department declares extended summer break for Jammu division
The Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department on Friday announced summer break for all government and private schools of Jammu division from June 8 to July 22.
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NC’s Ramzan says MP Ruhullah should resign, seek fresh mandate if he claims vote was personal
National Conference Rajya Sabha member Choudhary Mohammad Ramzan has said Srinagar MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi should resign and seek a fresh mandate.
Sopore Police conduct searches at 26 locations linked to banned Jamaat-e-Islami
Police District Sopore on Sunday conducted coordinated searches at 26 locations across the district against the proscribed Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), official sources said.
Baramulla Police attach ₹69 lakh property, secure arrest warrant in 2008 militancy case
Police in Baramulla have attached property worth over ₹69 lakh and obtained an arrest warrant against an accused in a 2008 militancy-related case, officials said.
Pulwama Police seize 27 bottles of Codeine-based syrup, arrest one during naka checking
Pulwama Police apprehended a person and recovered 27 bottles of Wecan-D (Codeine) during naka checking at Checkpora Bypass bridge, police said in a press release.
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