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J&K
Govt imposes property tax in J-K
The J&K Government on Tuesday ordered the imposition of property tax at five percent of taxable annual value (TAV) for residential properties.
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Politics
Use of bulldozers makes Kashmir worse than Afghanistan: Mehbooba Mufti
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that the use of bulldozers has made Kashmir worse than Afghanistan.
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Kashmiri people gave me love, not hand grenades: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi on Monday said he was warned that he might be attacked in Kashmir but people here did not give him hand grenades but hearts full of love.
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J&K
Authorities issue land eviction notices across J-K
The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday issued separate notices across the Union Territory, asking the people to vacate the ‘state land’ on their own.
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Mirwaiz Arrest Row: LG says one thing, police does something different, says Omar Abdullah
Omar Abdullah said that the LG Manoj Sinha says one thing and the police do something entirely different as far as the detention of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq is concerned.
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Non-locals in J-K can register as service voters: CEO J&K
Chief Electoral Officer, Hirdesh Kumar on Wednesday said residents of J&K who are working outside can register themselves as service voters.
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Mamata proposes Farooq Abdullah’s name for opposition’s presidential candidate
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday proposed the name of National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah for the opposition’s presidential candidate.
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Delaying polls akin to accepting J&K’s deteriorating situation: Omar Abdullah
Lambasting government claims over normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah said that flight operations and tourism cannot be considered signs of normalcy.
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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.