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COVID-19 claims 12 more lives, toll 818 in J&K

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 12 more COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the fatality count to 818.Among the deaths,...

J&K records biggest jump of 1355 in COVID-19 cases

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 1355 new COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day count so far, taking its tally to 45,925. This...

‘Schools to re-open in Anantnag in open fields’

ANANTNAG — Authorities have decided to re-open schools in southern district of Anantnag in open fields.Schools across Kashmir are closed since March this year...

Online Classes: Coaching centers swallow hefty amounts from students

SRINAGAR — During the ongoing pandemic when parents are putting in their hard efforts to raise school fee and other expenses of their children,...

NC leader among 18 more die of COVID-19, J&K toll 806

SRINAGAR — A senior National Conference leader and former legislator Thakur Rachpal Singh was among 18 more persons who died due to COVID-19 in...

1013 fresh cases take J&K’s COVID-19 tally to 44,570

SRINAGAR — With 1013 COVID-19 cases including 87 travelers reported in the last 24 hours, Jammu and Kashmir has seen more than a thousand...

COVID-19 claims 15 more lives in J&K, toll 788

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 15 more COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the fatality count to 788.Official sources said...

Record 1316 COVID-19 cases in J&K, total 43,557

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 1316 new coronavirus cases, the highest single-day count so far, taking its tally to 43,557.Official sources said that...

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Properties damaged as cloudburst hits Chhatroo area in Kishtwar

Damage was reported to two houses and two shops after a cloudburst triggered flash flood-like conditions in the Chhatroo area of Kishtwar district.

₹3.11 Crore Embezzlement: Crime Branch chargesheets two in Baramulla bank fraud

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in a decade-old bank fraud case.

31 Amarnath pilgrims injured as bus plunges into gorge in Ganderbal

Thirty-one Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured after a bus carrying them overturned and rolled into a gorge at the S-Mode stretch in central Kashmir's Ganderbal.

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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.

When a Black Hole Whispers to the World’s Thinnest Material

A black hole and a sheet of graphene seem to belong to completely different worlds. Yet modern physics has taught us a lesson: nature is often more connected than it appears.