News Topic:Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)
J&K
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.
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Religion
Amit Shah directs multi-layered security grid, drones, CCTV deployment for Amarnath Yatra
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting in the national capital to review security preparedness for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra.
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Kashmir
Police and CAPF conduct flag marches across Kashmir
In anticipation of the upcoming Parliamentary Elections 2024, police forces in collaboration with CAPF conducted flag marches in several districts of Kashmir.
J&K
Oil companies asked to stock up supplies for two months in J&K
J&K Government has issued an unusual order asking the oil companies to stock up supplies for two months.
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J&K
Centre all set to abrogate Article 35-A in J&K?
SRINAGAR — The countdown for the removal of the controversial Article 35-A in Jammu and Kashmir has started, according to top sources in the government.Two...
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Kashmir
100 additional companies of CAPFs to be deployed in Kashmir
SRINAGAR — The Ministry of Home Affairs has decided to deploy 100 additional companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in Jammu and Kashmir.An order...
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UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Examination 2016
UPSC has issued an official notification in which they are inviting all Indian candidates to apply for the UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Examination 2016.
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Shikhar Dhawan, Aakash Chopra call for more cricket opportunities in J&K
Shikhar Dhawan and Aakash Chopra backed more cricket opportunities in J&K, saying exposure, leagues and infrastructure could help local players progress.
India says UN maps must depict J&K, Ladakh as per official map
India said UN-initiated maps must depict Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh according to its official map, calling any incorrect or misleading representation unacceptable.
Pakistani LeT terrorist Yasir killed in Budgam, officials say
Security forces killed Pakistani national and LeT terrorist Yasir in Budgam’s Yusmarg during Operation Ashdar, officials said as searches continued for another suspect.
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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.

