Jammu
Three sisters among four persons drown to death in Udhampur
Four persons drowned to death after they had gone for grazing and fetching water for their cattle in a Nallah at Chattrari area of Ramnagar in Udhampur district.
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J&K
SC to hear pleas challenging Article 370 abrogation after Dussehra
The Supreme Court said that it will list the petitions challenging the abrogation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 after Dussehra festival.
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Kashmir
Zainapora Shopian is now militancy-free: DGP Dilbag Singh
Jammu & Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh on Thursday said that Zainpora area of Shopain district is today a militancy-free area.
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Politics
Will EC announce Assembly elections in J-K anytime soon?
Election Commission has reportedly dumped election-related material in Civil Secretariat Jammu, hinting at the possibility of early Assembly elections in J&K.
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Kashmir
Atal Dulloo directs officers to ensure priority passage to fruit-laden trucks
Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo chaired a meeting to discuss the issues pertaining to the movement of trucks carrying fruits.
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Kashmir
Two prominent Kashmiri clerics, Jel activists booked under PSA: ADGP Kumar
Two prominent Kashmiri clerics and five banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) activists were booked by Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday.
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Kashmir
Fruit growers, dealers protest over halting of trucks on national highway
A strong peaceful protest was held on Wednesday under the banner of Kashmir Valley Fruit Growers-cum-Dealers Union in all Fruit Mandi’s of the Valley.
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Jammu
11 dead, several others injured in Poonch accident
At least 11 people died while several others were injured after a minibus they were travelling in fell into a gorge in Poonch district of Jammu region on Wednesday.
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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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