Jammu & Kashmir
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73Fresh snowfall in upper reaches of Pir Panjal; MeT forecasts brief wet spell in JK
Srinagar: Fresh snowfall was reported from the upper reaches of Chattapani, the Pir Panjal range and along the Mughal Road on Thursday,...
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64Over 30,000 chinar trees identified across Kashmir, govt tells Assembly
Srinagar: A census conducted by the J&K Forest Research Institute (JKFRI) has identified more than 30,000 Chinar trees across the Kashmir Valley,...
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83House defeats Bill seeking govt schooling for officials’ children
Srinagar: The Legislative Assembly on Thursday defeated a Private Members’ Bill seeking mandatory enrolment of children of public representatives and government servants...
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63Assembly adopts resolution urging GoI to exempt teachers from TET
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Thursday adopted a resolution seeking amendments to the Right to Education Act to exempt teachers...
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71JK govt approves six free LPG refills for AAY families; BJP opposes move
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved a scheme to provide six free LPG cylinders annually to Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY)...
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70Over 12.89 lakh farmers covered under crop insurance: JK Govt informs House
Srinagar: More than 12.89 lakh farmers in Jammu & Kashmir have been covered under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) and...
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53Govt committed to weather-based crop insurance scheme for apple crop; awaiting GoI nod, says Minister Javid Dar
Srinagar: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Javid Ahmad Dar, on Wednesday, said that the Government of Jammu &...
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81Banned books should not be kept in schools, says CS Dulloo
Srinagar: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Wednesday said checking of books is a regular process and that any banned books should not...
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Asia’s oldest Chinar, estimated to be 650 years old, being protected in Budgam, says govt
Srinagar: Asia’s oldest Chinar tree, estimated to be around 650 years old and located in Chattergam area of Budgam, is being protected...
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61Over 4,200 books withdrawn from JK edu institutes, govt describes content as ‘objectionable’
Srinagar: More than 4,200 books have been withdrawn from circulation in Jammu and Kashmir over what the government described as “objectionable material”,...
