Kashmir
Shikarawalas allege diesel leakage from de-weeding machines as Dal Lake water turns green
Srinagar's Dal Lake is facing fresh concerns over its deteriorating condition, with large stretches of water appearing green and hundreds of fish reportedly found dead.
Politics
Azad likely to manage to affairs of Congress in J-K
Congress party has reportedly decided to hand over the Jammu and Kashmir party affairs to former Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad.
Politics
Here’s who said what in J-K LG’s meeting with political leaders
After the abrogation of Article 370, the LG Secretariat for the first-time invited representatives of different political parties to have an interaction.
Business & Economy
Flower-sellers in Srinagar fleece customers in absence of any regulation
Streetside flower sellers or florists know their business well in Srinagar. In absence of any regulation, they charge at will without being questioned.
Politics
If not in Kashmir, AAP will challenge BJP in Jammu
With Jammu and Kashmir polls in mind, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) these days is too busy attracting the attention of the people.
Education
‘Deadwood’ in J-K’s Education Department to be shown door in coming days
Government of Jammu and Kashmir is mulling to show the door to ‘non-performing’ teaching and non-teaching staff in the coming days.
Education
Educational institutions likely to re-open in J-K after July 15
Jammu and Kashmir Government is likely to re-open educational institutions after July 15, well placed sources said.
Kashmir
Another PSA detention of Geelani’s close aide Imtiyaz Hyder quashed
Jammu Kashmir High Court has quashed the detention of senior Hurriyat leader and close aide of Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Syed Imtiyaz Hyder.
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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists
Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.
AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
Fake income tax notice demanding ₹6,000 flagged as fraudulent by government
A fake Income Tax Department notice seeking ₹6,000 from taxpayers is circulating online; the government has warned it is a fraudulent phishing attempt.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.
India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.