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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.

TRAI repeals 12-minute ad duration cap regulation for TV channels

TRAI has repealed its 2012 regulation capping TV advertisements at 12 minutes per hour, following the government's removal of the cap under Cable TV Rules, 1994.

WJMC ramps up digital news regulation as online publisher network grows

In 2026, the Working Journalist Media Council (WJMC) expands its network to ensure ethical reporting and rapid grievance redressal for digital news platforms.

Journalist Guild of Pulwama makes new interim appointments

The Journalist Guild of Pulwama (JGP) held a meeting on Wednesday to appoint new leadership roles to strengthen its mission of promoting ethical journalism.

Press Club President Saleem Pandit demands inquiry into attack on journalists

In a disturbing incident that has drawn sharp condemnation, a group of junior doctors at Srinagar’s SMHS Hospital allegedly assaulted several journalists.

Mehbooba seeks restoration of govt ads to rescue Kashmir’s ailing print media

PDP President Mehbooba Mufti has raised alarm over the worsening state of print journalism in Kashmir, urging the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister to intervene.

Kashmiri journalist detained for ‘instigating secessionist sentiment’ on social media

Jammu and Kashmir Police's Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) on Tuesday detained a Kashmiri journalist, accusing him of "posting extremist content on social media."
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Pulwama journalists mark World Press Freedom Day with call for responsible journalism

Kamran Health and Development Welfare Society along with The Kashmir Pulse organized a thought-provoking event in Pulwama to commemorate World Press Freedom Day 2025

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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.

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J&K government told the Assembly that no specific timeline is available for Panchayat polls as electoral-roll, delimitation and reservation work continues.