As the government undertakes the renovation of several historic sites in Kashmir, preservationists warn that the repairs are altering the original structure of historic sites, like Srinagar’s Aali Masjid
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Jammu and Kashmir’s prisons are severely overcrowded, housing a significant number of undertrials against a small percentage of convicts
As Jammu and Kashmir prepare to face Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy final , local cricketers say the historic achievement has been secured despite the lack of proper cricketing facilities
Despite official recognition and policy assurances, activists allege the government continues to neglect the Kashmiri language
Residents named in cases for participating in pro-Palestine protests have sought withdrawal of charges, citing New Delhi’s public reiteration of diplomatic support for the independent state of Palestine
Unchecked riverbed mining and illegal extraction of soil have been going on unabated across Kashmir, threatening the livelihoods of people
Industrialists warn of skill shortage as mandatory priority for local youth is linked to government incentives
A proposed equity framework meant to curb discrimination in higher education has instead intensified religious and caste tensions across campuses in Jammu and Kashmir.
Despite constitutional guarantees abolishing untouchability and prohibiting caste-based discrimination, caste hierarchies continue to shape everyday life in India’s educational institutions
In Jammu and Kashmir, SCs are entitled to 8 per cent reservation, STs 20 per cent, and OBCs 8 per cent.
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