News Topic:Srinagar
Kashmir
Self-styled journalist held on charges of rape: J-K Police
Srinagar Police on Saturday said it arrested an Anantnag-based self-styled journalist over allegations of rape, blackmailing and extortion of a girl.
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Education
DSEK changes school timing in Kashmir
The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Saturday changed school timing for all government and private institutions of Kashmir valley.
Kashmir
AGuH militant held with arms, ammo in Srinagar, says J-K Police
Jammu and Kashmir Police in Srinagar arrested a militant of the Ansar-ul-Gazwatul Hind outfit along with arms and ammunition in Palpora area of the district.
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Health
Children’s Hospital Bemina now fully functional
After missing several deadlines, the much-awaited 500-bed Children Hospital Bemina, Srinagar has been made functional from Monday, officials said.
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J&K
J-K Police procures ultra-modern drones for Srinagar’s aerial surveillance
Srinagar Police is in process of adding hi-tech rather, state of the art high-resolution drones in its kitty to upgrade its aerial surveillance in the city.
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Kashmir
LG inaugurates INOX multiplex theatre in Srinagar
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday inaugurated INOX multiplex theatre in Srinagar.
Kashmir
Two AGuH militants killed in Nowgam
Two militants of Ansar-ul-Gazwatul Hind (AGuH) were killed in an encounter in Nowgam area of Srinagar district on Wednesday evening, police said.
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Kashmir
40 corporators meet SMC Commissioner to streamline Corporation
40 corporators met Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Athar Amir and presented various demands to streamline the working of the Corporation.
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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.
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