News Topic:Civilian Killings

J&K LG mandates insurance, registration for non-local workers following Kulgam attack

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday chaired a high-level security review meeting to assess the prevailing security situation in Jammu and Kashmir.

Death toll rises to two in Kulgam firing on non-local labourers

The death toll in the firing incident involving non-local brick kiln workers in the Kellam area of Kulgam district rose to two after another injured worker succumbed to his injuries.

Kulgam Killings: J&K Deputy CM questions Centre’s claims on Article 370

Reacting to the killing of two migrant labourers in Kulgam, J&K Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary questioned the Centre over the continuing incidents of violence.

SDM issues public notice in Parvez Ahmed killing case in Jammu

Amid growing demands for transparency and justice in the killing of Parvez Ahmed, the SDM South issued a public notice seeking cooperation from citizens.

LG hands over appointment letters to 80 NoKs of militancy victims in Jammu

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday handed over the appointment letters to 80 Next of Kin (NoKs) of militancy victims, at Jammu.

Deputy CM demands answers in civilian Parvaiz’s killing, calls for full investigation

Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary spoke to the media after visiting the home of Parvaiz Ahmad, a young man killed in a recent cross-firing incident.

Deliberate bid to harm civilians in cross-LoC shelling: Omar Abdullah

J&K CM Omar Abdullah said that a deliberate attempt was made from across the LoC to inflict maximum civilian harm in recent cross-border shelling in Jammu and Kashmir.

Border dwellers shifted to safer locations, panic in Jammu

In view of heavy shelling along the international border and the LoC, the administration has shifted the border dwellers to safer locations in several areas across Jammu.

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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.