Religion
JKAHUC urges Saudi Ministry to act against fraudulent hotel booking agents in Madina
The Jammu & Kashmir Association of Hajj & Umrah Companies (JKAHUC) has issued an urgent plea to the Ministry of Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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J&K
J&K Govt initiates customary sand mining to empower locals and curb illegal practices
In a move aimed at curbing illegal mining activities, the government has initiated customary sand mining and announced the provision of short-term permits to local residents.
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Business & Economy
RBI imposes Rs 3.31 crore penalty on J&K Bank for regulatory violations
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 3.31 crore on Jammu and Kashmir Bank for lapses in regulatory compliance.
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Politics
NC mulls Nasir Aslam Wani for Budgam seat; Seeks Ruhullah Mehdi’s support
National Conference leaders have held a meeting with disgruntled party leader Ruhullah Mehdi, unnamed sources, quoted by the news agency KNT, said.
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Kashmir
200 buses deployed across Kashmir for Republic Day celebrations
The Road Transport Corporation has announced the deployment of nearly 200 buses to facilitate smooth transportation for Republic Day celebrations on January 26.
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J&K
Pak Army facilitating infiltration of 50 LeT militants with advanced tactics: Intel sources
Intelligence sources have revealed that the Pakistan Army is actively facilitating the infiltration of militants into India.
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Health
Court halts suspension of two Srinagar hospitals, orders fresh inquiry
The Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has stayed the suspension of Shifa Medical Centre and Florence Hospital under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.
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Health
Rajouri Mysterious Deaths: Authorities scramble to identify cause as neurotoxin theory gains traction
In response to the mysterious deaths of 17 individuals, Badhal village in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir has been declared a containment zone.
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Latest news
Satish Mahaldar asks political parties, Aga Ruhullah to back Kashmiri Pandit candidate for Srinagar by-poll
Satish Mahaldar urges NC, PDP, Congress, BJP and other parties to support a credible Kashmiri Pandit candidate in the forthcoming Srinagar Lok Sabha by-election.
CM reportedly offers to resign as NC seeks one year for Cabinet reshuffle
An NC MLA tells KNS that the party sought one year for a Cabinet reshuffle as Omar Abdullah reportedly offered to resign during a meeting with legislators.
NHM sanctions 5% annual increment for eligible contractual employees in J&K
NHM J&K sanctions a 5% annual increment for eligible contractual employees, with benefits effective from April 2026, October 2026 or April 2027.
Two alleged house robberies reported in Tral’s Aaligund
Two alleged robberies in Aaligund village of Tral have raised security concerns, with villagers urging police to identify the masked suspects.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
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.