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Kashmir
Child safety advisory issued after POCSO accused escape Srinagar jail
Authorities have issued a child-safety advisory to Srinagar schools and madrasas after two POCSO-accused undertrials escaped Central Jail by scaling its wall.
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Education
JKBOPEE opens final mop-up counselling round for Nursing, Paramedical, Technology courses
JKBOPEE has opened the 3rd and final mop-up counselling round for B.Sc. Nursing, Paramedical and Technology courses; the window closes at midnight on August 25, 2026.
Education
J&K’s Higher Secondary enrollment ratio falls to 44.8%, NITI Aayog data shows
NITI Aayog data shows J&K's Gross Enrolment Ratio falls from 113.7% at primary level to 44.8% at higher-secondary level, with a dropout rate above the national average.
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Career
Which Online Degree Has the Highest ROI?
How do you choose an online degree with the best ROI? Learn to assess costs, career relevance, and explore Chandigarh University online courses.
India
SC on Protests: Agitation no excuse for police excess, uniform protocol needed
The Supreme Court has observed that the right to peaceful protest is a constitutional guarantee and alleged police excesses against demonstrators can't be justified.
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Education
Official figures expose ‘deficient’ gross enrolment ratio for girls in J&K schools
With a Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) of 46.6 percent for female students at the senior secondary level, Jammu and Kashmir finds itself mired in the ‘deficient category’.
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Education
Govt temporarily restricts Telegram ahead of NEET re-exam, NTA welcomes move
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday welcomed the Government of India's decision to impose temporary restrictions on the Telegram messaging platform.
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India
NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states
The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Latest news
Mehbooba backs protesting medical interns over stipend hike
Mehbooba Mufti backed protesting GMC Bemina medical students and urged the J&K government to resolve their demand for a stipend of up to ₹30,000.
J&K jobless youth seek removal of Class IV maximum qualification bar amid fresh recruitment
J&K unemployed graduates and postgraduates seek removal of the Class IV maximum qualification bar as the Service Selection Board advertises around 2,800 posts
J&K Panchayat, DDC polls face fresh uncertainty
J&K’s Panchayat and DDC elections face fresh uncertainty after the government reportedly missed the August 31 SEC deadline to begin the poll process.
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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.
Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream
The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.

