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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.

Lockdown: FIR lodged against 8 persons in Pulwama

PULWAMA — Authorities today booked eight persons for violating the quarantine laws while fleeing the Red Zone areas and travelling to Tral area of...

Restrictions intensified in Red Zone villages of Pulwama

PULWAMA — As prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CrPC, Disaster Management Act, and The Epidemic Disease Act are already in place, District...

Next two weeks will clear the picture about COVID-19 in J&K: Dr Ahanger

SRINAGAR — Director SKIMS A G Ahanger today said the situation is grim and next two weeks would provide a clear picture whether COVID-19...

COVID-19: Enforce 24×7 strict lockdown, Advisor Baseer asks DCs

SRINAGAR — Advisor to Lieutenant Governor and overall Incharge of Coronavirus Control Efforts (CCE) in Kashmir division, Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed Deputy Commissioners...

Srinagar-Leh highway opens for essential supplies only

GANDERBAL — The strategic 434 km Srinagar-Leh highway re-opened today for essential supply vehicles.Sources said, due to the shortage of petrol, diesel, vegetables and...

Helpline for Diabetes, Cancer & other NCDs started in Pulwama

PULWAMA — District Administration Pulwama today established a dedicated helpline for the patients suffering from non-communicable diseases like Diabetes, Cancer, Hypertension and other such...

Allow fertilizer, pesticides dealers to operate for two hours daily: Horticulture Department

SRINAGAR — Horticulture Department has asked Divisional Administration to allow pesticide/fertilizer dealers to remain open for two hours every day.A letter in this connection...

COVID-19: DSEK to impart education though ‘Zoom’ mobile app

SRINAGAR — Amid closure of educational institutions across Kashmir Valley in wake of COVID-19 pandemic, Directorate of School Education (DSEK) has taken up an...

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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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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

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.