J&K
President appoints Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey as Chief Justice of J&K, Ladakh
President of India Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday appointed Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey as the Chief Justice of the Court of J&K and Ladakh.
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J&K
NIA conducts searches in eight districts across J-K
National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids at multiple locations across Jammu Kashmir including the residence of rector Darul Uloom Raheemiyyah Bandipora.
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Travel
‘8820 fruit-laden trucks cross Qazigund in last 24 hours’
Over ten thousand vehicles including 8820 fruit-laden trucks have crossed the Jawahar Tunnel and are heading towards Jammu region during the past 24 hours.
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Business & Economy
AC approves disinvestment proposal for JKCL
After exploring all possibilities for the revival of the Jammu and Kashmir Cements Limited, the Administrative Council approved its disinvestment.
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Religion
Eid Milad-un-Nabi celebrated with religious fervour across Kashmir
Eid-i-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) was celebrated with full reverence, devotion and religious fervour across Kashmir valley on Sunday.
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J&K
Traffic authorities directed to clear stranded trucks on Srinagar-Jammu Highway
Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta impressed upon the concerned traffic authorities to clear the stranded traffic within 24 hours and certify the same at the earliest.
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J&K
AC gives nod to Jammu and Kashmir Public University Bill
The Administrative Council which met under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor gave a nod to the Jammu and Kashmir Public University Bill, 2022.
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Politics
J-K political parties form committee against inclusion of non-local voters
Various parties across Jammu and Kashmir set up a 14-member committee to chalk out the future strategy on the issue of inclusion of non-locals in electoral rolls.
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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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