News Topic:Pahalgam
Politics
NC MLA Altaf Kaloo booked over alleged altercation with policeman
Pahalgam NC MLA Altaf Kaloo has been booked over an alleged altercation with a policeman. The legislator denies the allegations and seeks an inquiry.
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India
BRICS leaders condemn Pahalgam attack, call for zero tolerance on terrorism
BRICS leaders condemned the April 22, 2025 Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people and reaffirmed calls for stronger global action against terrorism.
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Kashmir
Madhya Pradesh tourist dies after chest pain at Pahalgam
A tourist from Madhya Pradesh died after complaining of chest pain at Pahalgam on Thursday. Doctors at SDH Pahalgam declared him brought dead.
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Kashmir
Forest Department stops construction at Mamal in Pahalgam
The Forest Department has halted construction at Mamal in Pahalgam and sought a report on how work began in the environmentally fragile area.
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J&K
J&K high-altitude areas see nearly 1°C warming in two decades: Study
A Scientific Reports study finds nearly 1°C warming in J&K’s high-altitude areas, including Pahalgam and Gulmarg, based on temperature records from 1980-2024.
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Kashmir
Pahalgam faces renewed scrutiny over alleged construction near protected areas
Alleged construction near Mamal in Pahalgam has raised questions over permissions, forest safeguards and enforcement in protected wildlife and forest areas.
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Kashmir
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.
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J&K
Ahead of Amarnath Yatra, security beefed up across J&K
Authorities have beefed up security across Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra, with multi-layered arrangements.
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INDIA bloc plans mega Delhi protest on Monday over CEC Gyanesh Kumar
INDIA bloc plans a major Delhi protest on October 12 against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-list irregularities, following Saturday’s police crackdown.
Wangchuk warns of fast over Delhi protest detentions; CJP leaders released
Sonam Wangchuk warned of a hunger strike or foot march over Delhi protest detentions. A court later ordered the release of three CJP leaders.
Kashmir sees light rain, Gulmarg snowfall; MeT forecasts fresh wet spell
Kashmir saw light rain and fresh snowfall in Gulmarg as MeT forecast rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds on October 13–14.
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