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Govt informs LA about sustained promotional and developmental measures to boost tourist inflow

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 07 (STC): Even as Jammu and Kashmir received more than 1.77 crore tourists in 2025, including over 36,000 foreign visitors, the government has not set specific targets for tourist arrivals in 2026, the tourism department informed the Legislative Assembly today.In a written reply to a question by MLA Hasnain Masoodi, the…

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Constitution has no provision called special status for J&K: LoP Sunil Sharma in Assembly

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, FEBRUARY 07 (STC): Senior BJP leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Sunil Sharma, today accused the National Conference (NC) of misleading people by repeatedly raising the issue of “special status” for Jammu and Kashmir. He said there is no mention of any “special status” for the…

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah chairs review meeting in Jammu to assess progress of development projects in Jammu and Kashmir

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, FEBRUARY 07 (STC): Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah today chaired a review meeting in Jammu to assess the progress of development projects in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah undertook a comprehensive review of key sectors such as…

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CM Omar Abdullah announces addition of 548 medical seats

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, FEBRUARY 06 (STC): The Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced a major expansion in medical education for the Union Territory.Presenting the budget in the Legislative Assembly, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said, “This year, we are adding 548 medical seats to enhance educational capacity.”The detailed allocation includes 340 new MBBS seats,…

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FMGE December 2025 scorecards released; only 23.95% candidates qualified

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 06 (STC): The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has published the scorecards for the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) December 2025 today. The Board declared the FMGE result on January 29.Notably, the screening test is mandatory for medical registration in India for candidates who have completed their…

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