Politics
Omar Abdullah warns of electoral challenges after BJP’s sweeping victory
Omar Abdullah said that judging the results of the INDIA bloc, if the situation continues to be like this in future, the opposition alliance will not be able to win.
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Kashmir
UAPA charges against SKUAST students after World Cup celebration dropped
The Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) charges against seven students of SKUAST in Ganderbal have been dropped.
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Jammu
J-K Police DGP vows stringent action against social media offenders disrespecting religious sentiments
Director General of Police (DGP) RR Swain on Thursday said that police have a zero-tolerance policy towards religious disrespect.
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Politics
ECI orders Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Rolls in J-K
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Rolls in all the Parliamentary/Assembly Constituencies in the UT of J&K.
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India
Centre orders premature repatriation of IPS officer Rakesh Balwal to Manipur cadre
In a significant development, the Government of India has issued an order for the premature repatriation of IPS officer Rakesh Balwal to the Manipur cadre.
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J&K
4000 Constable vacancies in J&K Police: DGP Dilbagh Singh
The Director General of Police (DGP) for Jammu and Kashmir, Dilbagh Singh, on Wednesday said that there is a notable shortfall of approximately 4,000 constables.
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J&K
Dheeraj Gupta appointed as Interim Chairman of J&K BOPEE
The government has designated Mr Dheeraj Gupta (IAS) to assume the responsibilities of the Chairman of the J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examinations.
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Jammu
J-K to auction country’s largest lithium reserves, attracting global interest
Jammu and Kashmir is set to conduct an auction for the country's largest lithium reserves located in Reasi within the next few weeks.
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Latest news
High salt intake, uncontrolled BP raise stroke risk in Kashmir
Excessive salt consumption, uncontrolled high blood pressure, obesity, unhealthy dietary habits and physical inactivity are among the major factors increasing the risk of stroke.
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.
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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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