Jammu
J-K Police chief vows to eliminate militancy in Jammu within three months
The Director General of Police (DGP) of Jammu and Kashmir, RR Swain, has stated that militancy in Jammu will be eradicated within the next three months.
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Politics
Delhi Court delays Engineer Rashid’s bail hearing for MP oath
A Delhi Court on Saturday postponed the hearing of Engineer Rashid’s interim bail plea until July 1 for taking oath.
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Travel
Key railway link between Sangaldan and Reasi nears completion
The Sangaldan to Reasi railway line is nearing completion, bringing the 'Jammu-Srinagar rail line project' one step closer to reality.
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Education
UGC-NET June 2024 exam cancelled amid integrity concerns
The UGC-NET June 2024 exam, conducted by the National Testing Agency, that took place on Tuesday has been cancelled following concerns about the integrity of the exam.
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Kashmir
Two militants killed in encounter with security forces in Baramulla
Security forces on Wednesday neutralized two militants during an encounter in Hadipora Rafiabad area of northern Kashmir's Baramulla district.
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Media Watch
Senior photojournalist Nissar Ahmad passes away after prolonged illness
Nissar Ahmad, a senior photojournalist, passed away today after a prolonged battle with a life-threatening illness.
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Religion
Eid-ul-Adha celebrated across J-K with major gatherings and festivities
Eid-ul-Adha, commemorating Prophet Ibrahim's sacrifice, was joyously observed across Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.
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Jammu
NIA takes over probe of deadly attack on pilgrims’ bus in Jammu’s Reasi
The National Investigation Agency has taken charge of investigating the recent attack on a bus in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, where nine people were killed.
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Latest news
Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit
Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.
J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official
J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
J&K Secretariat Move: NH-44 up-lane shut for goods carriers on Oct 31, Nov 1
J&K has restricted goods carrier movement on NH-44 on October 31 and November 1 for the Secretariat move from Srinagar to Jammu. Down traffic will be regulated.
KPSS seeks fair probe into threat letter case amid Rakesh Handoo’s arrest
KPSS has called for an impartial probe into alleged online threats targeting PM Package employees, urging authorities to examine wider security concerns in Kashmir.
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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.
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