Politics
Apni Party inaugurates district office in Pulwama
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party inaugurated its district office in Pulwama in which various senior party leaders, district workers were present.
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Kashmir
Mirwaiz competes 20 months under house arrest: APHC
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) on Monday said that its chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq completed 20 months in house detention.
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Health
COVID-19: Health Department Kashmir to cancel leaves of medical staff
Health Services Department Kashmir has cancelled sanctioned or under consideration leaves of medical staff in wake of surge in COVID-19 cases.
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J&K
RBI extends term of J&K Bank Chairman R K Chhibber
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the term of present Chairman and Managing Director J&K Bank, R K Chhibber, by six months.
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Politics
Yasir Reshi resigns from PDP’s basic membership
Senior People's Democratic party leader from Sumbal Sonawari constituency, Yasir Reshi resigned from the basic membership of PDP.
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Education
JKBOSE Class 11th 2020 results to be declared in April
The J&K Board of School Education is likely to declare the results for JKBOSE Class 11th Annual Regular 2020 of Kashmir Division in April.
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J&K
PMAY-U beneficiaries can now avail Rs. 3.66 lakh for new constructions
The Administrative Council approved proposal of the Housing & Urban Development Department to provide interest-free loan up to Rs. 2 lakhs.
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Kashmir
Gunfight breaks out in Anantnag’s Bijbehara
A gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Kandipora area of Bijbehara in south Kashmir's Anantnag district.
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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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