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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.

One-time age relaxation announced for aspirants in J-K Police’s SI recruitment

J-K Government announced a one-time age relaxation for the aspirants who are going to take part in sub-inspector recruitment in J-K Police.

Five J-K residents get Padma Awards 2020 and 2021

Five J-K residents including a politician, social worker and an artist have received the prestigious Padma Awards of 2020 and 2021.

Amid COVID-19 SOPs, Class 12 annual exams begin in Kashmir

Amid strict Covid-19 Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), annual examination for class 12th began in Kashmir on Monday, officials said here.

Post-matric, graduate scholarship deadline extended

The Tribal Affairs Department has extended deadline for submission of applications on National Scholarship Portal (NSP) for tribal student.

Militants flee after brief firefight at SKIMS Bemina: J-K Police

Militants on Friday managed to flee after exchanging fire briefly with the security forces at SKIMS Hospital in Bemina area of Srinagar.

Petrol, diesel prices cut by over ₹10 in J-K

After reduction in excise duty, J-K Government has decided to reduce additional Rs 7 on petrol and diesel in the Union Territory.

India, Pakistan armies exchange sweets on Diwali along LoC

The armies of India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged sweets and greet each other on the occasion of Diwali along the Line of Control.

Petrol, diesel to get cheaper as excise duty reduced

The Central government on Wednesday evening said that excise duty on petrol and diesel has been reduced on the eve of Diwali.

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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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Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.

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.