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Pahalgam Attack Case: Arrested men were forced to help militants, says CM
Omar Abdullah came out in strong defence of local residents following the arrest of two Kashmiri men by the NIA in connection with the deadly Pahalgam militant attack.
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Politics
J&K leaders welcome ceasefire between Iran and Israel
J&K’s mainstream political leaders on Tuesday welcomed the ceasefire between Iran and Israel following the days of clashes.
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J&K
Centre approves Rs 10,637 Cr tunnel and road projects including Mughal Road for J&K
In a significant fillip to road connectivity in Jammu & Kashmir, the Government of India has approved Mughal Road and Karnah valley tunnel projects.
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Travel
16 parks at tourist hotspots reopen in Kashmir
Several parks at tourist destinations across Jammu and Kashmir, including those in Pahalgam, were reopened on Tuesday, officials said.
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Kashmir
In a first, cabinet meets at Pahalgam
In a significant move, J&K cabinet on Tuesday met at the tourist resort of Pahalgam, where 26 tourists lost their lives in a militant attack on April 22.
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Politics
TMC bats for restoration of J&K statehood
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) advocated for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that an empowered local government is essential.
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Politics
NC’s Working Committee passes 7 resolutions, discusses sufferings of shelling-affected areas
The National Conference (NC) Central Working Committee on Wednesday passed seven resolutions, including the immediate restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Politics
Mehbooba Mufti criticizes move to deploy ex-servicemen amid unemployment crises
Mehbooba Mufti has come out strongly against the government’s decision to deploy 4,000 retired Army personnel to guard key installations in the Union Territory.
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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
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