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  Srinagar, Nov 22: Inspector General of CRPF P. K. Sharma on Saturday said that an elaborate security grid is in place across Srinagar as the Third CRPF Cricket Tournament kicked off in the city. Speaking to reporters, Sharma said the tournament—being held annually since 2023 in November–December—aims to promote…

  Srinagar, Nov 21 : The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered fresh appointments to key positions in the Family Courts, following recommendations from the High Court of J&K and Ladakh. According to an official order issued by Law Justice and Parliamentary Affairs the administration has appointed Ms. Sandeep Kour,…

Srinagar, Nov 21: Authorities in Kashmir on Friday continued the ongoing inspection drive, checking lockers of doctors and medical staff across hospitals in the Ganderbal and Kupwara districts under the enhanced security measures, officials said. In line with the ongoing efforts to strengthen security and “maintain a safe and accountable…

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday strongly opposed the proposed 20% peak-hour surcharge on electricity, terming the measure “unfair and ill-timed.” NC MLA Tanvir Sadiq, in a post on X quoted by a news agency, said that electricity is a basic necessity and not a luxury, stressing that the…

  Budgam, November 21: In a decisive action against the drug menace, Budgam Police have attached immovable property worth approximately ₹45 lakhs belonging to a notorious drug peddler in the Beerwah area of the district. The attached property, a single-storey residential house at Sadipora Beerwah belongs to Tanveer Ahmad Ganie,…

 DUBAI, Nov 21: An Indian combat plane crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show.   The Indian HAL Tejas, a combat aircraft used in the Indian Air Force, crashed around 2:10 p.m. local time while flying a demonstration flight for a crowd. It wasn’t immediately clear…

Srinagar, Nov 21:  The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora, has designated Dr. Ghulam Nabi Itoo as the Director of the Centre for Good Governance and Policy Analysis. According to an order issued by the Deputy Registrar (Establishment), Dr. Itoo will also oversee the University’s Corporate Social Responsibility…

Srinagar, Nov 20: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday dismissed circulating social media posts regarding the accidental blast at Police Station Nowgam, calling them misleading and based on unfounded speculation. In a statement, police said that several unverified posts and claims regarding the incident have been shared online, which are…