Kashmir
COVID-19: Infected man’s brother participates in sanitation drives in Srinagar
A Corporator whose brother concealed travel history and was declared positive for COVID-19 has put people including top guns of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) in danger.
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Kashmir
Two soldiers killed in Pakistan shelling in Uri
At least two soldiers were killed in Pakistan shelling along Line of Control in north Kashmir's Baramulla district.
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Music & Culture
Amidst COVID-19, HDFC Bank releases song to keep hopes alive
HDFC Bank today released "Hum Haar Nahi Maanenge (We Will Not Give Up)," a collaborative song of hope. The song is a tribute to the indomitable spirit of India and millions of Indians who are standing together to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Kashmir
Electricity Dispute: 160 apple trees chopped off in Budgam
Unknown miscreants chopped off over 160 apple trees in the middle of the night in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, sending shock waves among orchardists of the district.
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Kashmir
Massive search operation underway in Handwara
Government forces have launched a massive search operation in Rajwar, Bhavan Watsar forest area of north Kashmir’s Handwara town.
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Politics
Man arrested by NIA isn’t a party member: BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday clarified that the man who was arrested by NIA for having links with tainted police officer, Davinder Singh is not part of the party anymore.
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Kashmir
Kits for distribution land in former MLA’s premises
District administration Srinagar, owing to the ongoing lockdown in wake of Coronavirus, had decided to distribute thousands of kits among deserving people so that they do not stay hungry.
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Business & Economy
Parimpora Fruit Mandi to function for four hours only
After receiving reports that Parimpora Fruit Mandi has become a nuisance amid COVID-19 threat where people don’t maintain social distancing, authorities have decided to close the Mandi except from 8 to 12 pm every day.
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Why Mental Health Apps Encourage Those Who Feel “I Have No One to Talk To” to Reach Out
In a world where many feel isolated, mental health apps are emerging as a beacon of hope for those who think "I Have No One To Talk To."
Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods
Multiple cloudbursts triggered by intense rainfall struck different parts of Kashmir on Monday, causing flash floods that damaged roads, bridges and residential houses.
Heavy rains halt traffic on NH-44 in Udhampur
Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) was suspended from both ends on Monday evening following heavy rainfall and slippery road conditions.
Kulgam teacher receives President’s invite for outstanding contribution to school education
Waseem Ahmed Lone, a government school teacher from south Kashmir's Kulgam district, has been invited by President Droupadi Murmu.
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