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BJP women leaders hoist tricolour in Kashmir

SRINAGAR — Several women BJP leaders on Wednesday hoisted Tricolor in Kashmir to celebrate the first anniversary of abrogation of Article 370.Rabiya Rasool, who...

Young NC leader dies of COVID-19 in Jammu

A young National Conference leader has died due to COVID-19 in a hospital in Jammu, officials said on Thursday.

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.

New Media Policy: Are Journalist Associations forced to maintain silence?

At a time when everyone including political parties and leaders are demanding revocation of New Media Policy in Jammu and Kashmir, most of the media outlets and the Associations they have formed are silent on the issue.

Omar slams journalists for planting fake news as gospel truth

Former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday took a dig on carriers of fake news and said where are they who claimed that oath ceremony will take place today in Jammu and Kashmir.

J&K Government renames PHE I-FC as Jal Shakti Department

SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir government has officially renamed Public Health Engineering and Irrigation and Flood Control (PHE I-FC) Department as ‘Jal Shakti Department’.An...

Lockdown: Stuck in Bhopal, over 250 Kashmiri students seek evacuation

SRINAGAR — Amid the Coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown in India, over 250 Kashmiri students stuck in Bhopal city of Madhya Pradesh are demanding...

Muslims shouldn’t be blamed for spread of COVID-19: Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR — National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said Muslims should not be blamed for the spread of coronavirus in the country.He was...

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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.