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Elderly man crushed to death by train in Budgam

An elderly man was crushed under a moving train in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday afternoon, officials said here.

KPDCL launches disconnection drive against ‘chronic defaulters’

The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) in a first-of-its-kind drive has disconnected the electricity supply to 1350 consumers having smart meters.

Around 5000 kanals of custodian land retrieved in two years across Kashmir: J-K Govt

The government on Thursday said that around 5000 kanlas of custodian land have been retrieved across Kashmir in the last two years.

‘Absconder’ held after two decades in Awantipora: J-K Police

Jammu and Kashmir Police in Awantipora on Thursday claimed to have arrested an absconder who was evading his arrest for the last 20 years.

BJP leader’s commercial building on ‘State land’ seized in Anantnag

The Anantnag administration took possession of a commercial building constructed on the 'State land' in Srigufwara area, allegedly belonging to a BJP leader.

Pulwama woman among two Kashmiri pilgrims die after performing Umrah

Two pilgrims from Kashmir Valley who had gone to Saudi Arabia for Umrah passed away after performing their religious obligation.

Scooty rider killed after allegedly hit by JKPDD vehicle in Srinagar

A Scooty rider was killed after allegedly hit by a JKPDD vehicle in Sanat Nagar by-pass area of Srinagar outskirts on Thursday afternoon.

Pedestrian killed in road mishap in Srinagar

A pedestrian was killed on Thursday after being hit by a two-wheeler in the Chinar Colony Baghat area of summer capital Srinagar.

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J&K issues revised ex-gratia relief rules, death compensation up to ₹25 lakh

J&K's General Administration Department has notified revised ex-gratia relief guidelines under the SRE scheme, with compensation ranging from ₹500 to ₹25 lakh.

J&K submits proposal to NMC for over 300 additional PG medical seats

J&K has proposed over 300 additional postgraduate medical seats to the NMC; 120 seats already created this year and 286 PG students training at new colleges.

IUST, SKIMS hold joint awareness programme on PCOS/PMOS

IUST partnered with SKIMS Soura and SKIMS MCH Bemina for an awareness and screening programme on PCOS/PMOS, featuring expert talks and a student screening session.

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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.

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Jammu & Kashmir’s two power distribution utilities—KPDCL and JPDCL—have proposed a five percent hike in electricity tariff across all consumer categories.

LG inaugurates INOX multiplex theatre in Srinagar

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday inaugurated INOX multiplex theatre in Srinagar.

J&K issues revised ex-gratia relief rules, death compensation up to ₹25 lakh

J&K's General Administration Department has notified revised ex-gratia relief guidelines under the SRE scheme, with compensation ranging from ₹500 to ₹25 lakh.