News Topic:Srinagar
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Administration fails to support photojournalist who lost eyesight covering Srinagar Smart City
A photojournalist working at a local daily has expressed disappointment that nobody from the administration called on him after he lost his eyesight.
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Kashmir
Hajj-2023 pilgrims asked to collect passports from respective DC offices
All the selected pilgrims of Hajj 2023, who belong to Kashmir division except Srinagar, are hereby informed that they can collect their passports.
Kashmir
Man sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for Srinagar minor’s rape
A court here on Wednesday awarded 10 years of rigorous imprisonment to a 42-year-old man convicted of raping a minor girl here in 2012.
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Kashmir
NIA seizes incriminating evidence in raids to crack down on militant outfits
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday said that it continued its crackdown on the newly floated militant outfits in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Kashmir
BJP DDC member faces FIR as protests erupt over assault allegations
On the basis of a complaint, J&K Police have registered a formal case against BJP's DDC member Ajaz Hussain Rather, who hails from Balhama Srinagar outskirts.
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Kashmir
J-K Police arrests teenager for brutal stabbing in Batamaloo over forbidden relationship
Srinagar Police said it solved a blind murder case by arresting an accused involved in stabbing a man to death in Batamaloo area of Srinagar last evening.
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Kashmir
Man convicted for heinous rape of 14-year-old girl in Srinagar
A court in Srinagar has convicted a man for raping a 14-year-old girl in Soura area of Srinagar in 2012 and termed it a “crime against society”.
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Man brutally stabbed to death in Bypass-Batamaloo area
A man was stabbed to death in Bypass-Batamaloo area of summer capital Srinagar on Tuesday.
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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists
Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.
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.