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Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods

Multiple cloudbursts triggered by intense rainfall struck different parts of Kashmir on Monday, causing flash floods that damaged roads, bridges and residential houses.

Cloudburst triggers flash flood in Ganderbal’s Safapora

A cloudburst triggered a flash flood in the Safapora area of Ganderbal district on Sunday, inundating roads, residential lanes, orchards, shops and several houses.

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.

91 government websites officially down in J&K

The Jammu & Kashmir Government has disclosed that 91 official websites remain non-operational, affecting public access to vital services across the Union Territory.

Ganderbal teen drowns in Nallah Madumati while bathing in Bandipora

An 18-year-old youth from Ganderbal drowned in Nallah Madumati near Muslim Abad in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district while taking a bath.

PO, father, sister among four chargesheeted in multi-crore online fraud in Ganderbal

The Economic Offences Wing has filed a preliminary chargesheet against four individuals — including a probationary officer — in an alleged multi-crore fraud case.

Bus falls into Nallah in Kullan, driver injured

A civil bus hired by the ITBP fell into Nallah Sindh near Kullan Bridge in Ganderbal district on Wednesday morning, leaving the driver injured, officials said.

Ganderbal Police attach ₹3.2 crore worth properties of militants

In a significant move against cross-border militant networks, the Ganderbal Police on Saturday attached immovable properties worth Rs 3.2 crore belonging to three militants.

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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

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