Kashmir
Water diversion from Rambi Ara creates drought-like situation in Pulwama
Thousands of kanals of paddy land in Pulwama are on the verge of facing drought as farmers said the water meant for downstream areas of Lar stream is diverted in Shopian.
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J&K
Amid protests, J&K minister cites dearth of power on reservation policy
Amid public pressure over the shrinking share of open merit in J&K's job reservations, a senior cabinet minister said that the UT Govt has very limited jurisdiction.
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Education
J&K Govt announces summer vacations for degree colleges
The Higher Education Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government today announced summer vacations for the degree colleges of the UT.
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Politics
Aijaz Mir rejoins PDP, warmly welcomed by President Mehbooba Mufti
The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) announced the return of former Wachi MLA, Aijaz Mir, to its ranks.
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Sports
J&K shines at Khelo India Beach Games 2025 with a stellar 9-medal tally
Jammu and Kashmir delivered a remarkable performance at the inaugural Khelo India Beach Games 2025, clinching a total of 9 medals.
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Politics
Taj Mohiuddin set to rejoin Congress, leaves DPAP amid BJP allegations
Senior politician from Uri constituency in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, Taj Mohiuddin, has announced his decision to rejoin the Congress Party.
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India
India becomes world’s 4th largest economy: NITI Aayog CEO
India has overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam announced on Saturday.
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Politics
Tanvir Sadiq rejects reports of Agha Ruhullah walkout as baseless
NC Chief Spokesperson, Tanvir Sadiq refuted reports suggesting that senior party leader Agha Ruhullah Mehdi walked out of the party’s recent working committee meeting.
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Ladakh groups drop statehood demand, seek elected legislature and Chief Minister
LAB and KDA have dropped Ladakh’s statehood demand and now seek an elected legislature, Chief Minister and control over police and law and order.
Ladakh governance model under Article 371, Chief Secretary says
Ladakh Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra said a new governance model under Article 371 is proposed, with direct elections and powers beyond the Sixth Schedule.
IFFJK 2026 concludes in Srinagar after four days of films, cultural programmes
IFFJK 2026 concluded in Srinagar after four days of screenings, masterclasses and cultural events, bringing filmmakers and industry professionals to J&K.
J&K NHM employees continue 72-hour strike over pay parity, job security
J&K NHM employees continued their 72-hour strike over pay parity, job security, EPF, ESI, insurance coverage and other long-pending demands.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.