Politics
Enforcement Directorate to attach properties of Farooq Abdullah
SRINAGAR — Enforcement Directorate is likely to attach the properties of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah.“We have received an order...
Kashmir
Basit Bilal’s name missing from NTA’s toppers’ list
SRINAGAR — At a time when almost every coaching institute in Kashmir valley takes credit for the success of the NEET ‘topper’ Bilal Basit...
Kashmir
Self-styled faith healer held on charges of raping two sisters in Anantnag
ANANTNAG — A self-styled faith healer has been arrested for allegedly raping two girls in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.Accused self-styled ‘Peer’, Ashraf Mir son...
Politics
Congress in doldrums: Leaders write to Sonia Gandhi seeking removal of Mir
SRINAGAR — A section of Congress leaders in Kashmir Valley are in rebellion mode and desperately want incumbent Jammu and Kashmir Congress President Ghulam...
Pakistan
Nishan-e-Pakistan: Award received by Hurriyat leaders whom Geelani criticized
SRINAGAR — Pakistan today conferred Nishan-e-Pakistan, the highest Civil Award of the country, on the veteran Kashmiri Hurriyat leader, Syed Ali Geelani, for his...
Kashmir
BJP MC Chairman embarrasses district officials at SKICC
SRINAGAR — BJP Municipality Committee Chairman for Devsar Block of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district allegedly created a scene and rebuked officials including District Development...
Education
Online Exam: KU’s PG students fail to submit papers
SRINAGAR — Scores of students pursuing post graduation degrees through Distance Mode on Monday failed to submit their papers through online examination as the...
Kashmir
Man takes brother’s help to kill ‘unfaithful’ wife in Ganderbal
Police has arrested a man for allegedly killing his wife in central Kashmir’s Kangan town of Ganderbal district.
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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.