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Govt 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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Jammu & Kashmir

Delay in issuing passport to NC MLA: HC asks GoI, JK Admin to file response in 3 weeks

Srinagar: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has issued notice to the Government of India and the Jammu &...

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News

Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian aircraft till Sept 24

Pakistan on Wednesday extended its airspace restrictions on Indian aircraft until September 24, according to the Pakistan Airports Authority. Pakistan and India...

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Jammu & Kashmir

US diplomatic team met Farooq Abdullah ahead of Sergio Gor’s JK visit on Tuesday

Srinagar: A team of US diplomats arrived in Srinagar ahead of Ambassador Sergio Gor’s scheduled visit to Jammu and Kashmir and held...

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Jammu & Kashmir

JK gets ₹12,044 crore agriculture credit in 2025-26: GoI

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir received ₹12,044 crore in agriculture credit during 2025-26, taking the total farm credit disbursed in the Union Territory...

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Jammu & Kashmir

India may charge gas users to fund planned $42 billion fuel reserves: Report

India may impose levies on cooking gas and natural gas consumers to finance a planned $42 billion strategic fuel reserve as disruptions...

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Education

Over 4,300 govt schools merged or closed in JK; enrolment falls sharply: Govt report

Srinagar: More than 4,300 government schools have been merged or closed in Jammu and Kashmir under the rationalisation process, with the number...

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India

Delhi protests: GoI asks GitHub to block Bitchat, messaging app that works without internet

New Delhi: The Government of India has directed GitHub to disable access to repositories hosting Bitchat – an offline messaging application developed...

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Afghanistan seeks deeper trade ties with India, pitches for easier business access

Afghanistan’s top trading body has called for stronger trade and investment ties with India, urging both countries to simplify business procedures, remove...