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17 new IRB battalions for J&K, Naxal-hit states
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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PDP terrified to face elections: Omar
STATE TIMES NEWS
Srinagar: Taking a swipe at PDP, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said it was delaying government formation as it was scared of facing the electorate again due to its "failure" in governance during the…
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Mehbooba convenes PDP meetings on Govt formation
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Srinagar: PDP President Mehbooba Mufti, who has maintained suspense over government formation for nearly three weeks, will meet senior party leaders in Srinagar and Jammu over the next one week to seek their views on the…
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In-situ promotion to 35 constables on R-Day
STATE TIMES NEWS
REASI: As part of its promotion policy to encourage workmanship in cadre, Sujit Kumar, Superintendent of Police, Reasi, granted In-Situ promotion to 35 eligible constables who were appointed upto 31st Dec 2006 in the next…
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Two brothers arrested, unidentified Sikh youth flees
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JAMMU: Two brothers have been arrested while an unidentified Sikh youth managed to flee after they stabbed a security guard at Wave Mall on late Wednesday evening.
The accused brothers identified as Anil and Sahil, both…
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Bomb scare at Pathankot Chowk
AGENCY
Jalandhar: A bomb-like object was recovered from near a shop at the Pathankot Chowk here on Wednesday which was diffused safely by the bomb disposal squad, police said.
A senior police official said the object prima-facie looks like…
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Bridge trust deficit with public: Rajnath
AGENCY
Thiruvnanthapuram: Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday asked the police to bridge the existing "trust deficit" between them and local communities as it will help enhance the efficacy of policing in the country.
"It is very…
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Search operation launched over suspicious movement
STATE TIMES NEWS
SAMBA: Some suspicious movement was noticed by someone in the forest areas of Mandi Thalora and Gohtri near Samba town today morning who informed Samba Police.
Immediately on receipt of information the police team headed…
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Excise Deptt destroys 1,900 kg Lahan, one held
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: In order to curb the menace of illicit distillation of liquor, illegal smuggling of liquor from other States, the J&K Excise Department has intensified raids/ checking of various locations/premises to check the…
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9 officials suspended at Shopian, Karnah
STATE TIMES NEWS
SHOPIAN: Sub District Magistrate Zainapora, Shopian on Wednesday suspended seven employees of Mechanical wing of PHE department who were found unauthorized absent from duty.
All officials have been placed under suspension…
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