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PWD diverts Non-Plan Funds to construct New Roads Instead of Intended Road Repairs
In an alleged misappropriation of funds, the officials of the Public Works Department (PWD) in Reasi and Rajouri districts have been accused of allegedly diverting non-plan funds—intended strictly for road repairs—to construct new roads.
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14 Aug 2025
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Tricolour flies high at Lal Chowk ahead of I-Day
Srinagar, Aug 13: In a symbolic gesture ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday hoisted the Tricolour at the historic Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower) in Lal Chowk, Srinagar.
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14 Aug 2025
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Soldier dies in exchange of fire with terrorists in Uri
An Army soldier lost his life in an exchange of fire with terrorists along the Line of Control (LoC) in North Kashmir’s Uri sector on Wednesday.
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14 Aug 2025
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MeT predicts heavy rains in Jammu till Aug 15
Jammu Tawi, Aug 13: As the temperatures continued to soar once again across the valley, the weatherman here has predicted moderate showers in Kashmir and heavy to very heavy rainfall in Jammu division for the next two days.
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14 Aug 2025
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Ahead of I-Day security on high alert along LoC in J&K
SMART FENCING, DRONES & RAPID RESPONSE TEAMS IN PLACE TO PREVENT INFILTRATION
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14 Aug 2025
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CBK conducts searches at multiple locations in Sgr
Srinagar, Aug 13: The Economic Offences Wing (Crime Branch Kashmir) Wednesday carried out searches at multiple locations in District Srinagar.
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14 Aug 2025
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Over 4,500 Govt devices secured in J&K’s Cyber Defence Drive
Jammu and Kashmir has secured more than 4,500 government devices with advanced Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems as part of its ongoing Cyber Security Action Plan, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo said on Tuesday while reviewing the Union Territory's defence against emerging digital threats.
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14 Aug 2025
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Tiranga symbol of pride; Aatmanirbhar J&K our goal; Skies shine with tricolor
Calling the Tiranga a symbol of India's pride and resilience, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday lauded the armed forces for avenging the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which left 26 civilians, mostly tourists dead.
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13 Aug 2025
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CAT grants stay on DPM reversion
The Central Administrative Tribunal has stayed the reversion of district programme managers to block programme managers by the Department of Rural Development Department.
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13 Aug 2025
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Medical terminations in J&K more than double in five years
CASES ROSE FROM 3,532 IN 2020-21TO 9,600 IN 2023-24
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13 Aug 2025
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Heavy rains lash Jammu region, schools shut
Flash Flood damages High School in Surankot
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13 Aug 2025
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Preserve, uphold honour of Tricolour: CM Omar
Recalls when Tricolor flew only on Govt buildings
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13 Aug 2025
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Parliament clears six bills amid opposition protests
Defying opposition protests, the government on Tuesday pushed through its legislative agenda, securing the passage of six bills in Parliament before a five-day Independence Day recess.
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13 Aug 2025
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J&K's forest area grows by over 224 sq km: GoI
Jammu & Kashmir has recorded a notable increase in forest cover over the last four years, according to the latest India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023 released by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
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13 Aug 2025
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'Digital-Jihadis' emerge as new threat in J&K
Security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir are grappling with a growing menace of 'Digital Jihadis' also called as \"bedroom jihadis\" individuals operating from their homes to manipulate social media, spread misinformation, and incite communal discord.
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13 Aug 2025
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Despite Rs 800 Cr scheme, Millet sector still limited in J&K
Despite India emerging as the world's largest millet producer, Jammu & Kashmir has only marginally benefited from the ongoing millet revolution, according to data tabled by the Union Agriculture Ministry in the Lok Sabha.
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13 Aug 2025
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New Income Tax Bill among 8 Bills passed by the Parliament
Parliament on Monday passed eight Bills as Union minister Kiren Rijiju slammed the opposition parties for repeated disruptions of both the Houses of Parliament and announced that the government would proceed with the legislative agenda without their participation.
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August 12, 2025
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CM reviews Srinagar & Jammu Master Plans, Building Bye-laws
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a meeting to review the master plans for the twin cities of Srinagar and Jammu, alongside the Unified Building Bye-Laws (UBBL) for Jammu and Kashmir.
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August 12, 2025
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Statehood petition listed for hearing on Aug 14
Case to be heard by CJI-led bench
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August 12, 2025
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523 AAMs approved in J&K under AYUSH mission
A total of 523 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (AAM) have been approved in Jammu and Kashmir under the National AYUSH Mission (NAM), the Ministry of AYUSH informed the Lok Sabha on Monday.
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August 12, 2025
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Nomination of 5 MLAs outside purview of elected Govt: MHA
LG has to nominate legislators without aid, advice of Cabinet
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August 12, 2025
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Delhi HC asks Yasin Malik to respond to NIA’s plea for death penalty
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought separatist leader Yasin Malik's response on a plea filed by the National Investigation Agency seeking death penalty for him in a terror funding case.
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August 12, 2025
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India committed to help end Ukraine conflict: PM
Days ahead of a much-anticipated US-Russia summit on the Ukraine war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday conveyed to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a phone conversation that India remains committed to making every possible contribution for an early and peaceful solution to the conflict.
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August 12, 2025
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Pak intruder shot at, detained at IB
A Pakistani intruder was shot at and detained by the Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday at the International Border (IB) in Kathua district, officials said.
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August 12, 2025
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Illegal land mutation at Sunjwan: ACB books ex-Tehsildar, Patwari, others
Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday said to have registered a case against the then Patwari Halga Sunjwan and others for illegal mutation of land records.
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August 12, 2025
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Two SIs killed one injured in road accident
LG Sinha, Minister express condolences
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August 12, 2025
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Searches in Rajouri for 25 banned books
The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday carried out searches at bookshops across Rajouri district to seize the 25 books banned by the Lieutenant Governor's administration in the Union Territory.
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August 12, 2025
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Tribunal raps Commissioner Health over defying transfer of Doctor; Threatens Salary Attachment
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) in Jammu has issued a stern warning to top health officials in Jammu and Kashmir, granting two weeks to comply with a previous order for transferring a long-serving doctor or face attachment of their salaries.
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August 12, 2025
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Security tightened across J&K ahead of I-Day
Security has been heightened across Jammu & Kashmir ahead of the Independence Day celebrations on August 15, with multi-tiered measures, sanitisation and area domination exercises being carried out by security personnel, officials said here on Monday.
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August 12, 2025
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Top bosses of Hyderabad- based Company booked for fraud with Falcon app
Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police has booked the managing director of a Hyderabad-based Capital Protection Force Pvt Ltd for a multi-crore investment app scam.
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