2016

Dear Editor, The announcement of Lt General Bipin Rawat as the next Chief of Army Staff, superseding two seniors, must have befuddled the army which must be wondering if this will now be the policy. The government is well within its rights…
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 STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday ordered review of the cases filed against the youths who were not involved in "serious crimes" during the over five-month-long unrest in the Valley. An official spokesman…
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AGENCY New Delhi: Vowing to carry forward the war against corruption and black money post-demonetisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the government will soon operationalise a strong law to effectively deal with 'benami'…
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AGENCY New Delhi: Regional Transport Offices in the national capital are set to go cashless from January when fees for all services including driving licence, auto permit and fitness certificate can be paid electronically. The Transport…
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STATE TIMES NEWS Jammu: While lakhs of people who left West Pakistan and settled across India enjoy all the citizenship rights, their compatriots who chose Jammu and Kashmir as their home have little rights seven decades on. This difference…
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Officials quote ‘improvement in situation, deployment for Punjab, UP elections’ as the reason Ahmed Ali Fayyaz JAMMU: With the situation improving in Kashmir valley and the Assembly elections in Punjab and UP drawing nearer, Union Ministry…
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 AGENCY New Delhi: With day temperature plunging to 15.4 degrees Celsius and a layer of shallow fog enveloping the Delhi, leading to a delay in running of 103 trains and change in schedule of 27 others. Railway officials said all the trains…
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 Swarn Singh Choudhary JAMMU: State BJP President and MLA from Jammu West Assembly Sat Pal Sharma is fast losing grip in his own bastion. In 2014 Assembly polls he wrote history by winning the maiden elections with a maximum margin of over…
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STATE TIMES NEWS Srinagar: Kashmir Valley experienced a slight relief from intense cold as the minimum temperature went up in the region while the mercury plummeted in Ladakh by several degrees. Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and…
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STATE TIME NSEWS Srinagar: Suspected militants shot dead a person in Bahrampora village of Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Sunday night, police said. Nazir Ahmad Mir, 32, was shot at by suspected militants near his…
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