Health
GMC Handwara PG doctors protest over stipend disparity
PG resident doctors at GMC Handwara staged a protest for higher stipends as AIMSA urged the J&K government to address the pay disparity without delay.
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Kashmir
Rakesh Handoo arrested in Kashmiri Pandit employees threat letter case
Baramulla Police have arrested Kashmiri Pandit activist Rakesh Handoo in a probe into August threat letters targeting employees in the Valley.
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Politics
J&K Cabinet Reshuffle: Sagar, Arjun Singh Raju among likely inductees
Omar Abdullah is set to reshuffle the J&K Cabinet on October 27. Sources indicate Ali Mohammad Sagar and Arjun Singh Raju may be inducted, with changes also possible in the Speaker's post.
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Politics
J&K BJP leaders demand Kharge’s apology over ‘Modi Ka Baap Bhi Jayega’ remark
J&K BJP leaders Sunil Sharma, Sat Sharma and Shagun Parihar condemned Mallikarjun Kharge’s remark on PM Modi, while party workers protested in Jammu.
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Kashmir
Awantipora Police seize 5 L&T machines, 4 dumpers in illegal mining crackdown
Awantipora Police seized five heavy L&T machines and four dumpers at Bathen, Patalbagh and Galander, registering three FIRs over alleged illegal mining.
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Jammu
Jammu fire guts around 50 shops, hotel
A fire gutted around 50 shops and a hotel at Jammu's Shiv Market near the railway station. Thirteen fire tenders battled the blaze for nearly eight hours.
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Kashmir
65-year-old motorcyclist dies after accident in Shopian
A 65-year-old motorcyclist, Muhammad Ishaq Paul of Sindoo Shirmal, Shopian, died at SMHS Hospital Srinagar after sustaining injuries in an accident.
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J&K
J&K Govt employees to get zero-balance accounts, concessional loans & insurance benefits
J&K government employees can access listed J&K Bank benefits, including loan concessions, waived processing fees, accident insurance and banking facilities.
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Kashmir cold storage facilities fully booked as apple growers hope for better returns
Kashmir's cold storage facilities are fully booked as apple growers hope for better prices, while operators stress proper grading to prevent storage losses.
Kashmir schools set to begin new academic session
Kashmir schools will begin the 2026–27 academic session for KG to Class 10 on November 2, with regular classes and textbook distribution planned.
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