News Topic:Begging

Srinagar turning into a beggar’s paradise

People in Srinagar are facing nuisance in the form of non-local beggars at various important points in the city, especially in Lal Chowk.

A pauper who begs for a living

Kulsum is my neighbour, not an ordinary neighbour though. She has no family. She lives in a cramped room in a crumbling house located in the backside of my house.

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J&K Govt issues formal order hiking medical interns’ stipend to ₹25,000

J&K has issued a formal order raising the monthly stipend for MBBS and BDS interns, including FMGs, to ₹25,000 retrospectively from October 1, 2026.

Exploring Gold Investment Apps: Digital Gold and Other Investment Options

As financial solutions and platforms take a giant leap forward, there are now several gold-linked solutions that investors could not previously get without buying jewellery.

J&K medical interns continue protest, demand written order on stipend hike

Medical interns across J&K and SKIMS Bemina continued their protest, with AIMSA demanding a formal written government order confirming the stipend hike.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.