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Kashmir News Service (KNS) is the first online news organization in Jammu and Kashmir. Founded in January 2002, it has emerged as one of the premier and credible bi-lingual news agency in the State.

Kashmiri Hajj pilgrims decry poor arrangements in Mecca

Several Kashmiri Hajj pilgrims who embarked on the holy journey of Hajj from Srinagar on May 16, 2024, expressed strong resentment over poor arrangements at Mecca.

KPDCL warns against illegal power usage

Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has warned its consumers to desist from illegal power usage.

JKBOSE Class 12th results likely to be declared in first week of June

The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) is expected to announce the Class 12th annual regular examination results in the first week of June.

Govt revises dearness allowance to 50 percent, effective January 2024

In a significant relief to government employees, the government has announced an increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) from the existing 46% to 50% of the basic pay.

Distancing herself from PAGD was Mehbooba Mufti’s own decision: Omar Abdullah

The National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday in Bandipora said that they will raise the voice of every Kashmiri youth affected by violence in Kashmir.

Army and J&K Police recover arms cache in Kupwara

A joint search operation was launched on Thursday by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police in Amrohi area of Tangdhar in northern Kashmir's Kupwara district.

Former MLA Shoaib Lone resigns from DPAP

Former MLA Sangrama Shoaib Lone has resigned from the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) led by Ghulam Nabi Azad.

Govt thrusting ‘political Ikhwan’ in J-K: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday levelled critical allegations on the government, saying “political Ikhwan is being thrusting in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Credit Card Bill Payment — Complete Guide to Methods, Due Dates and AutoPay

This guide covers every method available for an online credit card bill payment, how to set up AutoPay correctly, how to read your credit card statement.

ACB probes J&K Sports Council over sports quota merit list allegations

J&K's Anti-Corruption Bureau has sought a factual report from the Sports Council over allegations involving sports quota merit lists, certificates and Dragon Boat classification.

J&K’s Higher Secondary enrollment ratio falls to 44.8%, NITI Aayog data shows

NITI Aayog data shows J&K's Gross Enrolment Ratio falls from 113.7% at primary level to 44.8% at higher-secondary level, with a dropout rate above the national average.

J&K celebrates 80th Independence Day, LG and CM extend greetings

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day.

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

India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.