News Topic:Protests

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Protest continues against smart electricity meter installations in Pulwama

Residents of Malikpora area in the main town Pulwama on Wednesday continued to protest for the second consecutive day against the installation of smart meters.
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Protest erupts against smart meter installation in Pulwama

Local women took to the roads on Tuesday and held a protest against the installation of smart meters in Malikpora area of south Kashmir's Pulwama town.

Pulwama’s Zadoora residents protest against establishment of brick kiln

Locals of Zadoora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday protested against the establishment of a new brick kiln in the area.

Power supply snapped in Rainawari after locals resist installation of smart meters

Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has snapped the power supply to Rainawari areas of Srinagar city.

Amid protests, JKSSB defers computer-based exams to April 5

Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) on Tuesday deferred computer-based examinations for various posts scheduled to be held from March 16 to April 5.

Budgam Murder: Angry protesters demand capital punishment for accused

A day after a lady was brutally murdered in Ompora area of Kashmir’s Budgam district, the people from the neighbouring villages on Monday held a massive protest.

JKSSB-Aptech Row: Ex-chief ministers join candlelight vigil in Jammu

Two former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti and former minister Jugal Kishor Sharma on Saturday joined the candlelight vigil of job aspirants in Jammu.

Aspirants continue to protest against tainted JKSSB-hired Aptech

Job aspirants continue to stage protests against tainted Apetch company hired by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) in Kashmir capital Srinagar.

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Kashmir sees light rain, Gulmarg snowfall; MeT forecasts fresh wet spell

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