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Pre-dawn gunshots create panic in Shopian villages

SHOPIAN — Panic gripped Amshipora belt of Shopian during pre-dawn hours of Friday after locals heard gunshots.Reports reaching here said that a contingent of...

Government forces lay siege in Hajin Bandipora

SRINAGAR — Government forces on Thursday late evening cordoned off Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district and conducted searches as they suspected the...

NIA summons Zafar Akbar Bhat again

SRINAGAR — National Investigation Agency (NIA) has issued yet another summon to JK Salvation Movement chairman Zafar Akbar Bhat.Zafar Bhat has been summoned by...

Kashmiri under tight grip of domestic violence, reveals women’s helpline

SRINAGAR — After its launch on May 02 in a bid to extend a helping hand to the womenfolk of Kashmir, the main toll...

No highway toll tax on locals, says Governor Malik

SRINAGAR — After resentment among the people over imposition of toll tax on Srinagar-Jammu highway, Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Thursday...

Man arrested for sexually exploiting minors in Bandipora

BANDIPORA — The police has arrested a man for sexually exploiting and enticing minors in north Kashmir district of Bandipora, a police spokesperson said...

J&K Government to build 16 viewing points on Dal Lake

SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir government is building 16 viewing points (ghats) on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar for the convenience...

Dead body of ‘militant’ found in Sopore village

SOPORE — Unidentified male dead body was recovered in Nallah Malganpora village of Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Wednesday evening.Reports reaching here...

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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.

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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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The Pollution Control Committee has asked the Deputy Commissioner to shut down illegal brick kilns in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.

LG inaugurates INOX multiplex theatre in Srinagar

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

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.