News Topic:Protests
India
Nearly 1,30,000 farmers protest against new farm laws in Barnala Punjab
A mammoth gathering of Indian farmers and farm workers was organized in the Barnala city of Punjab on Sunday.
Travel
J&K Transport Welfare Association to go on indefinite strike
Hundreds of transporters associated with All J&K Transport Welfare Association are set to go on an indefinite strike from February 24.
Education
Lockdown Effect? To save money, private school terminates teachers en-masse
Private school managements have now started terminating school teachers en-masse to save, whatever meagre salaries they were offering to them.
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Views
Violence staged in New Delhi to defame farmers: Mehbooba
Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said that the violence in New Delhi on Republic Day eve was aimed to defame the farmers.
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India
Protesting farmer unions reject Centre’s proposal: SKM
Protesting farmer unions on Thursday rejected the Central government’s proposal to suspend the three contentious farm laws for 18 months.
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Kashmir
Lawaypora Gunfight: Families of slain reject IGP’s claim
The family of Athar Mushtaq, one of the trio killed in Lawaypora gunfight, has rejected police claim of him being involved in militancy.
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Business & Economy
Retail mutton traders protest in Srinagar
Mutton traders from Kashmir capital Srinagar on Monday staged a protest, demanding an end to row over meat prices.
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Kashmir
Srinagar locals protest against Army’s ‘forcible’ occupation of playing ground
Locals from Chattabal area of Srinagar staged a protest, alleging that Army is trying to forcibly occupy a playground in the area.
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Latest news
NC using statehood issue to divert attention from pressing concerns: Sunil Sharma
BJP leader Sunil Sharma accused the NC of diverting attention with its statehood protest, saying the BJP’s September 2 agitation will focus on jobs.
NC to gherao BJP offices in J&K over statehood, other demands
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference will hold peaceful gherao demonstrations at BJP headquarters in Srinagar and Jammu over statehood and other demands.
Iltija Mufti backs J&K MBBS, BDS interns’ demand for ₹30,000 stipend
PDP leader Iltija Mufti backed protesting MBBS and BDS interns in J&K, supporting their demand to raise the monthly stipend from ₹12,300 to ₹30,000.
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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.
Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream
The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.