J&K
Government jobs cannot be promised in exchange for donated land: J&K High Court
J&K High Court ruled that government jobs cannot be promised for donated land, while protecting eligible casual workers’ entitlement to regular engagement after 10 years.
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Jammu
CISF personnel dies after gunshot injury at Salal Power Station in Reasi
A CISF personnel, identified as Mushtaq Ahmad, died after sustaining a gunshot injury at Salal Power Station in Reasi. An investigation is underway.
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Kashmir
80-year-old former Ayurvedic doctor arrested in multiple Kashmir land fraud cases
An 80-year-old former Ayurvedic doctor has been arrested in Kashmir over alleged land fraud involving multiple identities, forged documents and disputed properties.
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Kashmir
Two Srinagar youths rescued after losing way in Kangan forest
Police and SDRF rescued two Srinagar youths from Kangan’s Royal Forest after they lost their way during training and spent the night in the forest.
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Education
J&K medical interns give government five more days for stipend hike
J&K MBBS and BDS interns have given the government five more days to issue a stipend hike order, warning of renewed agitation if it is delayed.
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Education
KU researcher features in World’s Top 2% Scientists list for fourth year
University of Kashmir breast cancer researcher Dr Manzoor Ahmad Mir features in the World’s Top 2% Scientists list for the fourth consecutive year.
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J&K
J&K notifies City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to expand PNG, CNG access
J&K has notified its City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to expand PNG and CNG access across 20 districts, including industrial and transport networks.
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J&K
J&K recorded 308 POCSO cases in 2024, NCRB data shows
J&K recorded 308 POCSO cases in 2024, including 228 involving penetrative or aggravated penetrative sexual assault, NCRB data shows.
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Kashmir schools set to begin new academic session
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