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Substantial snowfall across Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh from 18 to 21: Sonam Lotus

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Srinagar: Meteorologist Sonam Lotus from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast predicting substantial snowfall across the Western Himalayan regions, encompassing Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. The anticipated snowfall is expected to grace the mountainous landscapes from the 18th to the 21st of this month, offering a respite from the […]

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ST Reservation quota in Jammu and Kashmir likely to go up

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Srinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said that the reservation quota for Scheduled Tribes (STs) in Jammu and Kashmir could go up to include new categories. Prior to the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, the state’s reservation policy allocated 8% for Scheduled Castes (SC), 10% for STs, 2% for social castes, 3%

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Key witness identifies Yasin Malik as main shooter in 1990 IAF attack

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Srinagar A key witness in a special CBI court pointed to JKLF chief Yasin Malik as the primary shooter in the 1990 Indian Air Force (IAF) attack in Srinagar. The incident, which occurred on January 25, 1990, at Rawalpora on the outskirts of Srinagar, resulted in the death of four IAF personnel, including a squadron

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Snowfall witnessed in Kashmir

Snowfall likely in Kashmir by month-end

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Srinagar  Dry weather in Kashmir is anticipated to conclude by the end of January, bringing relief from the prolonged dry spell. The Meteorological department officials predict moderate snowfall between January 29 and January 31. Dr Mukhtar Ahmad, speaking on behalf of the local Meteorological department, conveyed that a more precise forecast would be available in

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Traffic to remain closed on Srinagar-Jammu highway on 7 April due to repair work

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The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Apr 4: The authorities on Tuesday said that Srinagar-Jammu national highway will remain closed for traffic on 7 April as traffic dry day. In a statement, Senior superintendent of Police Traffic Ramban, Mohita Sharma said that the highway will remain closed for repair and maintenance work from 7 April till 8

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Received Witness’ About Sighting of Ramadan Crescent from Poonch, Source under Scrutiny: Grand Mufti J&K Nasir-ul-Islam

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The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Mar 22: Grand Mufti Jammu and Kashmir, Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam has said that his office has received witness’ about sighting of moon for holy month of Ramadan 1444 A.H, though the source of the witness is under scrutiny to make any final announcement.  Islam told GNS that the office has entrusted its

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PDD to cut electricity to households during Ramadhan as some consumers owe bills in lakhs

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The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Mar 21: The Power Development Department will cut the electricity to households during the month of Ramadhan as the dues of some consumers run into lakhs. According to officials the dues are even pending for 10-15 years. Although the authorities launched an amnesty scheme in August 2022 to waive off interest

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 Light rain likely in J&K during next 24 hrs

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The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Mar 21: Amid forecast for isolated light rain and thunderstorm in the next 24 hours, the minimum temperature recorded a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. A meteorological department official said that isolated to scattered light rain and thunderstorm was expected during the subsequent two days. Regarding

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NIA arrests Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj under UAPA

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The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Mar 21: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj in Srinagar, reports said. Mehraj a a freelance journalist worked with several newspapers in Srinagar and was arrested by a special team of NIA from New Delhi. A resident of Mehjoor Nagar, he has been detained here

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