2016

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar-led "Airlift" has been announced tax free in Uttar Pradesh. Akshay, 48, shared the news on his Twitter account and also thanked the UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav. "Just been informed the Uttar…
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Taipei: President Ma Ying-jeou is visiting Taiwan's largest island holding in the South China Sea, defying criticism from his country's biggest ally, the United States. Ma departed the capital Taipei early today aboard an air force C-130…
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It is like pot calling kettle black. National Conference has taken strong exception to awarding Padma Vibushan to Jagmohan while blaming him for Gawakadal killings and exodus of Kashmiri Pandits. Known as Peoples' Governor in Jammu and…
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Dear Editor, The decision to make the PAN card mandatory for all transactions, including the purchase of jewellery above Rs 2 lakh and cash payment of hotel or foreign travel bills exceeding Rs 50,000 is a welcome step. This will help check…
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Ashok K Mehta  It is difficult to tell whether Pathankot, like Peshawar, will be a turning point in Pakistan Army's policy on counter-terrorism. The Peshawar carnage led to the crackdown in North Waziristan and Federally Administered…
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Once again Foreign Secretaries of India and Pakistan are expected to meet next month and the two sides are in touch for finalising the new dates amid some "forward movement", as part of an effort to normalise relations. Though there was…
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Dear Editor, I fail to understand why so many Western authors are quoted by our Indian media. Vinoba Bhave too has offered a time-honored simple definition of what it means to be free (Swatantra) - know the real nature of 'self' and behave…
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Dear Editor, The decision to make the PAN card mandatory for all transactions, including the purchase of jewellery above Rs 2 lakh and cash payment of hotel or foreign travel bills exceeding Rs 50,000 is a welcome step. This will help check…
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 STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: Governor N.N. Vohra reviewed security management issues with senior Civil, Police, and Central Intelligence Agency officers in a meeting held at the Raj Bhavan here. While reiterating the importance of continuing…
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 AGENCY New Delhi: Government on Wednesday cleared the creation of over a dozen special police battalions which will provide jobs to about 17,000 youth in Jammu and Kashmir and Naxal-violence-hit Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Odisha and…
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