Jammu & Kashmir

RTO Kashmir introduces new ‘S-Track’ driving test for licences

Entire system now online from learner’s permit to final approval, says ARTO Srinagar Srinagar: The Regional Transport Office (RTO) Kashmir has introduced...

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JK accounts for 42% of UAPA arrests, conviction rate under 1%: GoI

New Delhi: Fresh data placed before Parliament on Wednesday showed that Jammu and Kashmir logged the highest number of arrests under the...

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In Parliament, Er Rashid raises concerns over poor mobile connectivity in north Kashmir’s border pockets

Srinagar: Raising the issue of poor communication infrastructure in North Kashmir’s frontier areas, Baramulla MP Er Abdul Rashid on Wednesday told the...

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JK Admin notifies revised ex-gratia relief for victims of law and order disturbances

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday issued a fresh, consolidated framework for ex-gratia relief to persons affected by law-and-order disturbances,...

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JK cabinet approves animal welfare board; adds 2 communities to OBC list

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, approved the creation of an Animal Welfare Board and changes...

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Rationalised reservation policy in line with commitments made with people of JK: CM Omar Abdullah

“Tried to ensure there is no injustice with anyone; not done to satisfy any individual” Jammu: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday...

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Fire damages five houses in Srinagar’s Khanyar

Srinagar: A fire broke out in the Nowpora area of Khanyar in Srinagar on Wednesday afternoon, damaging at least five residential houses...

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Handicapped association protests in Srinagar, seeks implementation of Disability Act 2016 in JK

Srinagar: On World Disability Day, members of the Jammu Kashmir Handicapped Association staged a protest in Srinagar on Wednesday, pressing the government...

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Major forest fire near LoC in Gurez contained; authorities on high alert

Fire spread across 20–30 hectares; mopping operations underway, dry spell keeps district vulnerable: DFO Bandipora Bandipora: A major forest fire that erupted...