Kashmir
J&K agriculture graduates continue protest over recruitment policies
Agriculture graduates in J&K continued their 17-day protest, seeking repeal of SRO-433 and SRO-442 and regular recruitment to technical posts.
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Kashmir
Pulwama driving skill test postponed, new date to be announced
The Pulwama driving skill test scheduled for October 8 has been postponed due to a gazetted holiday. The Transport Department will announce a new date.
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J&K
J&K Govt transfers 49 IAS, JKAS officers in major administrative reshuffle
J&K Government transferred and posted 49 IAS and JKAS officers in a major reshuffle, affecting key departments and several deputy commissioner posts.
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Jammu
17-year-old girl repatriated through Chakan Da Bagh after LoC crossing
A 17-year-old girl from Pakistan-held Kashmir was repatriated to Pakistan through Chakkan Da Bagh after being apprehended following an LoC crossing into J&K.
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Kashmir
Sopore authorities demolish shed allegedly occupied by Afzal Guru’s relatives
Authorities demolished a shed allegedly occupied by Afzal Guru’s relatives in Sopore, saying it stood on state land in a flood-basin area.
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Kashmir
Sonamarg Police seize truck carrying FCI rice over challan discrepancy
A 16-wheeler carrying FCI rice was seized in Sonamarg after its driver allegedly produced different challans at two locations, police said.
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J&K
Only 42% of J&K’s net sown area under irrigation in 2023-24
Only 42% of J&K’s net sown area was under irrigation in 2023-24, leaving nearly 58% dependent on rainfall and seasonal water availability.
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Kashmir
Man injured in bear attack in Pulwama’s Tral
A man was injured in a bear attack in Nagbal village of Tral, Pulwama, on Monday morning. Wildlife officials sent a team to the area.
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Kashmir cold storage facilities fully booked as apple growers hope for better returns
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Kashmir schools set to begin new academic session
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