Education
Authorities concerned over declining student enrollment in degree colleges
The J&K Higher Education Department is facing a serious challenge as officials are concerned over the decline in student enrollment across various degree colleges.
Kashmir
Two minors found dead in Srinagar
The bodies of two minors were found in Doodh Ganga River in Sanathnagar area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district, on Sunday evening.
India
Lying in cowshed can cure cancer: UP Minister
Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Singh Gangwar recently made controversial remarks about the health benefits of interacting with cows.
World
Over 60 injured in drone attack in Israel
More than 60 people were injured in a drone attack in northern Israel, according to first responders, making it one of the bloodiest incidents since last October.
J&K
Centre revokes President’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir
The President's rule has been revoked in Jammu and Kashmir, according to an official order by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Kashmir
No snowfall expected in Kashmir plains for next 10 days
Despite circulating rumours, independent weather forecaster Kashmir Weather clarified that there is no forecast of snowfall in the plains over the next 10 days.
Travel
Indian Railways to launch New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper train
According to a report, Indian Railways is all set to introduce the Vande Bharat Sleeper train set for the New Delhi-Srinagar route.
Pulse Uncut
59 per cent voting recorded in first phase of Assembly polls in J-K
J&K’s Chief Electoral Officer P K Pole said that the first phase of Assembly elections recorded 59 per cent polling with a possibility of a fractional increase.
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No timeline for J&K Panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
J&K government told the Assembly that no specific timeline is available for Panchayat polls as electoral-roll, delimitation and reservation work continues.
17 killed as Congolese army plane crashes in southwest DRC
A Congolese army plane crashed in Kwango province after a technical fault, killing 17 people, including two senior generals, officials said.
Ashok Koul steps down as J&K BJP General Secretary
Ashok Koul has stepped down as J&K BJP General Secretary (Organisation), a post he held since 2012, saying he will return to his parent organisation.
No applications received under Journalist Welfare Scheme 2023: J&K Govt
J&K government told the Assembly that no application has been received under JWS-2023, which offers financial aid to eligible journalists in extreme hardship.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.