News Topic:Srinagar
Kashmir
J&K Railway Police return lost bag containing Rs 30,000 cash
The Railway Police wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police successfully traced the owner of an unclaimed bag that contained Rs 30,000 in cash and returned it to him.
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Politics
Iltija Mufti leads PDP protest over July 13 remarks in Assembly
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday staged a protest against derogatory remarks made about the July 13 Martyrs during a session in the Legislative Assembly.
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Travel
Delhi-Srinagar Train: Passengers to change trains en route on same ticket
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said the Delhi-Srinagar train service is ready, with passengers required to change trains on the route.
Kashmir
‘Simple nose surgery, avoidable death’: Family demands action in student’s death
The family of deceased student Saboora Arshid, who allegedly died due to medical negligence four months ago, staged a protest outside the CM’s Gupkar residence.
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Health
Waqf Board forms panel after food oil rodent incident
After a huge crisis over unhygienic street food and public outcry on dead rodents in food oil, the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board on Sunday formed a committee.
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Kashmir
Family of deceased Nowgam youth stages protest, seeks justice for mysterious death
The family of a young man from Nowgam, Srinagar, whose dead body was found inside his vehicle at Digdol, Ramban, last month, staged a protest on Saturday.
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Art & Culture
Srinagar weaver weaves his way to Padma Shri glory
At 72, Farooq Ahmed Mir from Pamposh Colony, Natipora, Srinagar has shown that age is no barrier to achieving greatness.
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Religion
Shab-e-Meraj to be observed tonight across Kashmir
The sacred occasion of Shab-e-Meraj, marking the miraculous night of ascension, will be observed with reverence across the Kashmir valley tonight.
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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.
J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers
J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.
J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers
J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
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.