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Farooq bats for dissolution of Assembly, fresh polls
state times news
JAMMU: National Conference patron Farooq Abdullah on Sunday called for dissolution of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly and holding fresh elections if PDP and BJP fail to form a government, after he retracted from his…
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Chaos in Kashmir after rumours of children’s deaths due to polio vaccination
Samaan Lateef
Srinagar: A regular polio drops campaign went haywire with rumours of children dying after the vaccination spread fast creating panic across Kashmir valley.
Frantic parents were seen streaming into nearby clinics and…
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41 security personnel killed in J&K in 2015; casualties on the decline
agency
Srinagar: Casualties suffered by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have been on the decline in the past three years with 41 personnel killed during counter-insurgency operations in 2015.
Though the state witnessed growing…
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US, EU lift sanctions as Iran meets nuclear obligations
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Washington/Vienna: The US and the EU on Sunday lifted biting oil and financial sanctions on Iran and released about USD 100 billion of its assets after UN inspectors concluded that Tehran has complied with a historic deal with world…
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No respite from cold in Jammu & Kashmir
state times news
JAMMu: There was no respite from cold weather conditions in most parts of North India on Sunday where at least 25 trains were cancelled and rail services delayed due to fog.
Temperatures in most states, barring Rajasthan,…
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Laser walls for riverine areas of Indo-Pak border soon
agency
New Delhi: More than 40 vulnerable unfenced stretches along the India-Pakistan border will be covered by laser walls soon with the Home Ministry giving it a top priority to check any infiltration of terrorists in the wake of the…
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Announce regularisation policy for daily wagers: NMC
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: President of the National Mazdoor Conference (NMC), Subash Shastri on Sunday appealed to the Governor to announce a comprehensive regularisation policy of nearly 61,000 daily rated workers working in various…
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AJKPC to protest for constitutional status to PRIs
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference on Sunday resolved to continue its agitation seeking constitutional status for Panchayati Raj Institutions.
Addressing a daylong panchayat empowerment convention, the…
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Govt slogans on ‘Road Safety’ have proved to be mere hyperboles: Harsh
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Expressing deep shock and profound grief over the loss of several precious lives and grievous injuries to several others in the Ramnagar bus accident, Harsh Dev Singh, Chairman JKNPP and former Minister, has…
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PoK DPs protest, submit memorandum to PM
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: SOS International-An Organisation for PoK Displaced Persons on Sunday staged a protest outside Raj Bhavan, Jammu to show their resentment over step motherly treatment of government.
During the protest, a memorandum…
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