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Govt hikes excise duty on petrol, diesel by Rs 2/litre; no change in retail prices

NEW DELHI: The government on Monday hiked excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 2 per litre each but there will be no change in retail prices as the increase will be adjusted against the price cut that was warranted because of falling…
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BJP MLA pedals bicycle to reach J&K assembly to protest fuel price and bus fare hikes

JAMMU: BJP legislator Surinder Kumar Bhagat rode a bicycle to reach Jammu and Kashmir assembly on Monday to protest the fuel price and e-bus fare hikes by the National Conference-led government. Bhagat, who represents the Marh…
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Amit Shah visits forward post along International Border in Kathua

JAMMU: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, currently on a three-day tour of Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday, visited a forward post of BSF along the India-Pakistan border in Kathua district, where a massive operation against Pakistani terrorists…
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Omar calls for celebrating craftsmanship, heritage of J&K

STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said that Jammu and Kashmir has faced numerous challenges over the years but is now gradually emerging from these challenges.He emphasized that efforts are underway to…
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Cabinet Sub-Committee on reservation rules interacts with public delegations, students

Says Govt will take viewpoint of every section of society STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: The three-member Cabinet Sub-Committee on reservation rules under the chairmanship of Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and…
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We never compromised our ideology for power: Chugh on BJP Foundation Day

STATE TIMES NEWS KATHUA/JAMMU: BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Sunday said the strength of the Bharatiya Janata Party lies in its unwavering commitment to its ideology and its resolute belief in the spirit of nationalism. …
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Blessed to have ‘darshan’ of Ram Setu: PM

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a 'darshan' of the Ram Setu on his flight back from Sri Lanka to India on Sunday.Posting a video, Modi said on X, "On the way back from Sri Lanka a short while ago, was blessed to have a Darshan…
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From Robbery to Murder: Robbers kill confidant to conceal crime

Greater Kailash Gold Robbery Case STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: In a chilling twist to the ongoing investigation into the Greater Kailash gold shop robbery, South Jammu Police has uncovered the brutal murder of a young man, by the robbers,…
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Dr Jitendra lauds CSIR institutes’ pivotal role in drug discovery, genetic diagnostics

STATE TIMES NEWS HYDERABAD: Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, has lauded Hyderabad based CSIR (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research) institutes' pivotal role in…
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