J&K
Jammu-Srinagar highway continues to remain shut
SRINAGAR — Jammu Srinagar national highway (NHW) continues to remain cut-off due to snow accumulation at Jawahar Tunnel and landslides/mudslides at several places.According to...
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Kashmir
Woman delivers baby on cot in Shopian
SHOPIAN — A pregnant lady from Zarkan Shalidar village of Keller area of south Kashmir's Shopian district today delivered a baby on cot after...
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Kashmir
DC Pulwama visits snow affected areas in Pulwama
PULWAMA — Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Dr Raghav Langer along with a team of officers today conducted an extensive tour of the snow-affected areas of...
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Politics
DDC member from Chitragam Shopian joins Apni Party
SRINAGAR — Ms. Nigeen Akhtar, the District Development Council (DDC) member from Chitragam in Shopian district on Sunday joined Apni Party at its office...
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Education
JEE Mains-2021 to be held in 13 languages including Urdu
JAMMU — Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), Mains is being held in 13 languages including Urdu language for the next session (2021).As per the exam...
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Politics
BJP leaders should fight me politically or wear bangles: Mehbooba
Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today asked the BJP to "not use investigating agencies against her and fight her politically."
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Kashmir
National media spreading ‘fear’ about Kashmir, says tourists
GULMARG — Several tourists who are currently on a trip to world's famous tourist destination Gulmarg in north Kashmir's Baramulla appealed outsiders to visit Kashmir...
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India
Punjab DIG Prisons resigns in support of farmers’ protest
SRINAGAR — Punjab's Deputy Inspector General, Prisons, Lakhwinder Singh Jakhar on Sunday tendered his resignation from the service, in protest against the contentious farm laws.Jakhar...
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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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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.
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