News Topic:Pulwama
Kashmir
Govt authorizes CRPF to use Lethpora baffle range for field firing practice
The J&K Government has granted the CRPF permission to conduct periodic field firing practice at the baffle firing range located within the premises of the Group Centre CRPF Lethpora.
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Kashmir
Pulwama Attack: Operatives purchased aluminium powder online, says FATF
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has revealed that a key component—aluminium—used in the 2019 Pulwama attack was procured online by the perpetrators.
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Health
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.
Kashmir
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.
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Kashmir
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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Breaking News
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.
Kashmir
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.
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Education
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.
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Latest news
J&K issues revised ex-gratia relief rules, death compensation up to ₹25 lakh
J&K's General Administration Department has notified revised ex-gratia relief guidelines under the SRE scheme, with compensation ranging from ₹500 to ₹25 lakh.
J&K submits proposal to NMC for over 300 additional PG medical seats
J&K has proposed over 300 additional postgraduate medical seats to the NMC; 120 seats already created this year and 286 PG students training at new colleges.
IUST, SKIMS hold joint awareness programme on PCOS/PMOS
IUST partnered with SKIMS Soura and SKIMS MCH Bemina for an awareness and screening programme on PCOS/PMOS, featuring expert talks and a student screening session.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.
India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.