News Topic:Pulwama

Police bust fuel black market in Pampore, over 18,000 litres seized

Pampore Police busted a large-scale illegal fuel trade in the town, seizing 18,797 litres of petroleum products and arresting three individuals involved in the racket.

Water diversion from Rambi Ara creates drought-like situation in Pulwama

Thousands of kanals of paddy land in Pulwama are on the verge of facing drought as farmers said the water meant for downstream areas of Lar stream is diverted in Shopian.
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Fire destroys thousands of plastic crates in Fruit Mandi Pulwama

A major fire broke out at Fruit Mandi Pulwama on Monday, destroying thousands of plastic crates stored in the facility.

Centre notifies ESZ around Tral Wildlife Sanctuary

The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around Tral Wildlife Sanctuary.

Dr Shabir Hassan honoured with prestigious BRICS International Award

Dr Shabir Hassan has become the first scientist from Jammu and Kashmir to be awarded the BRICS International Award 2025 for Excellence in Research and Promoting Education.

Hailstorm ravages south Kashmir orchards again; growers demand insurance, compensation

Apple orchards in south Kashmir's Pulwama district have once again been severely affected by a hailstorm, causing losses for local growers.

Two vital bridges sanctioned under NABARD for Pulwama

In a key initiative, two key bridge projects have been approved for Pulwama district under the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) scheme.

No matter where militants hide, they will be eliminated: GOC Victor Force

The security forces said that the swift and coordinated response by several security agencies led to the elimination of six militants in the last over 48 hours.

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LG Sinha chairs high-level security review; Orders heightened alert across Kashmir

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of senior police and civil administration officials at the Police Control Room in Kashmir.
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Schools, colleges to remain closed in Kashmir until March 7

All schools and colleges across the Kashmir Division will remain closed till March 7, 2026, Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Tuesday.

J&K Govt to launch online notary portal for streamlined services

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has initiated the process for launching an online notary portal and has directed the constitution of dedicated inspection teams.

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From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, one man walks for a purer India

As dawn broke in Kashmir, Mr Gaurav Tyagi with an unwavering resolve took steady strides southward, echoing a purpose that transcends borders, languages, and beliefs.

Pulwama’s young students endure scorching heat as school construction stalls

For more than a year, young students at Government Upper Primary School (UPS) Chewakalan in Pulwama have been forced to study in sweltering, makeshift tin sheds.