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Omar, Mehbooba spar over Tulbul Project, Indus Treaty
A fierce war of words erupted between J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti over the revival of the long-stalled Tulbul Navigation Project.
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Politics
Ruhullah Mehdi, Waheed Para clash online over Article 370
Srinagar Member of Parliament and senior JKNC leader, Ruhullah Mehdi and PDP legislator Waheed Para engaged in an online debate on social media about Article 370.
Media Watch
Greater Kashmir’s X account hacked by unidentified cyber intruders
Greater Kashmir newspaper reported that its official X, formerly Twitter, account was hacked by unknown hackers, raising concerns about potential data breaches.
Kashmir
Amidst electricity crisis, Cyber Police to act against abusive X users
After alleged abusive comments by some X users to Kashmir Power DISCOM’s post, the Cyber Police Kashmir has taken cognizance of the issue on the latter’s request.
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J&K
Outrage over hiring of Aptech by J&K Services Selection Board
The engagement of APTECH by the J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) for conducting computer-based job tests in Jammu & Kashmir has come under severe criticism.
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Science & Technology
Twitter rolls out paid verification service in India: Report
Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk has started a paid verification service for verified 'Blue Tick' users of the platform, which will cost around Rs 719 per month in India.
Kashmir
UP man using fake Twitter account of SSP Shopian arrested: Police
Jammu and Kashmir Police said that a notorious criminal was arrested, who was operating a fake Twitter account in the name of IPS officer Tanushree.
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Science & Technology
Elon Musk finally acquires Twitter for $44 billion
Twitter has been finally acquired by Elon Musk. An entity owned by Elon Musk offered $54.20 per share in cash to acquire Twitter.
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J&K celebrates 80th Independence Day, LG and CM extend greetings
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day.
A Beginner’s Guide to Nifty 100 Small Cap Stocks
Nifty 100 index consists of 100 top companies in terms of market capitalisation in India, which include large-value companies from all industries.
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.
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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.