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Two militants killed in Pulwama
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SRINAGAR: Two militants were killed on Thursday in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama District of south Kashmir, police said.
Security forces launched a search and cordon operation in Newa area of Pulwama District…
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Rajnath to visit J&K; review security
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NEW DELHI: Home Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Jammu and Kashmir for two days beginning on Friday to review the security scenario there as well as arrangements for Amarnath Yatra, following a deadly terror attack on a CRPF convoy.…
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JDA failed to demarcate 7,243 acres of its land: CAG
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JAMMU: Alleging "massive encroachment" of State land, the CAG has pulled up Jammu Development Authority (JDA) for failing to demarcate 7,243 acres of its land and asked the State Government to direct the authority to…
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Police recovers 25 motorcycles, one held
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JAMMU: Police on Thursday arrested one person and recovered a total of 25 motorcycles from his possession.
Under operation Chetak, police team led by SI Mohd Rashid, In-charge Police Post SMGS Hospital, Jammu caught one…
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GAD instructions on privileges to legislators being adhered strictly: Hanjura
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SRINAGAR: Minister for Agriculture Production, Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura on Thursday said the Hospitality and Protocol Department has put in place warrant of precedence, protocol, privileges and amenities to the Members of…
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Speaker for probe into woman teacher’s death
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SRINAGAR: Speaker, Kavinder Gupta on Thursday directed the government to investigate the cause of death of a female teacher at Sonwar recently. The Speaker gave the directions after the issue was raised by Engineer Abdul…
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J&K govt awaits Centre’s nod to extend permit for foreigners
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SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday said a reminder has been sent to the Centre on its proposal to permit foreign tourists to visit some hitherto restricted areas in Nubra valley bordering…
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Priya Sethi reviews Amarnath Yatra arrangements
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JAMMU: To review arrangements for Shri Amarnath Yatra 2016, Minister of State for Culture, Tourism, Floriculture and Parks, Priya Sethi on Thursday visited Yatri Niwas, Bhagwati Nagar and oversaw the arrangements put in…
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BJP lost confidence of both rural, urban populace: Harsh
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RAMNAGAR: Accusing the BJP-PDP Government of divesting the rural and far flung areas of their due share of developmental grants, Harsh Dev Singh, JKNPP Chairman and former Minister, expressed grave concern over the pathetic…
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Youth drowns in Srinagar
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SRINAGAR: A 20 years old youth drowned in a Nallah at Kanthpora Kupwara. A twenty years old youth Showkat Ahmad Mir, (differently abled), son of Manzoor Ahmad Mir resident of Kanthpora Lolab drowned while taking bath in a…
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