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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.
Kashmir
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.
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Kashmir
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.
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J&K
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.
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Kashmir
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.
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Jammu
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.
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Kashmir
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
Job aspirants protest in Srinagar against JKSSB’s contract with Aptech
Scores of JKSSB job aspirants gathered here in Press Enclave on Wednesday to protest against the purported grant of a contract to Aptech Limited.
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Police register FIR, detain four after stone-pelting during prayers in Anantnag
Anantnag Police registered FIR 404/2026 and picked up four persons after stone-pelting during Isha prayers at Pehroo Sherbagh; the public is urged to avoid rumours.
Kashmir’s 2019 experience should be a warning for India: Mehbooba Mufti
Mehbooba Mufti urged Indians to defend constitutional rights, saying Jammu and Kashmir’s experience after the 2019 changes should serve as a warning.
Muslims should not have to prove their patriotism: Farooq Abdullah
Farooq Abdullah criticised the BJP and RSS over questions about Muslim patriotism and alleged voter deletions in Uttar Pradesh at a New Delhi gathering.
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