News Topic:Road Accidents
Kashmir
Policeman succumbs to injuries after Qazigund accident
A policeman, who was injured in a road accident and was battling for life in a Srinagar hospital, succumbed to his injuries on Monday morning.
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Kashmir
Three tourists die, child injured in Sonamarg vehicle accident
Three tourists including two women died while a kid sustained critical injuries after a vehicle, they were travelling in, met with an accident at tourist resort Sonamarg.
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Ladakh
Tank accident near LAC claims five soldiers’ lives in Leh
Five soldiers were killed after their tank was swept away due to a sudden increase in the water level in Shyok River during a military training activity in Eastern Ladakh.
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Kashmir
Two dead, three injured in shooting stone accident near Zojila in Ganderbal
Two persons lost their lives while three more were injured after a vehicle came under shooting stone near Zojila in Ganderbal district on Sunday.
Jammu
Akhnoor bus accident claims 22 lives
A bus carrying passengers from Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, plunged into a deep gorge near Tanda in the Akhnoor area of Jammu, resulting in the deaths of at least 22 passengers.
Kashmir
One dead, 15 injured in bus overturn accident in Pampore
A tragic accident occurred in Pampore town early this morning when a passenger bus overturned, resulting in the death of one individual and injuries to 15 others.
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Jammu
Accident claims life of Class 11 student in Banihal
A Class 11 student was crushed to death by a speeding truck in Banihal on Wednesday morning.
Jammu
Driver dies in Ramban road accident
A driver lost his life in a road accident in Ramban district of Jammu division on Wednesday.
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AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
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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.