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Suspected militants hurl grenade
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Suspected militants Wednesday hurled a grenade towards the residence of a civilian in Batamaloo area of the city but there was no damage as it failed to explode.
"Unknown militants hurled a grenade…
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Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated with fervour in J&K;CM joins congregational Eid prayers at Hazratbal
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JAMMU/SRINAGAR: Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated on Wednesday as men, women and children dressed in their best thronged mosques, shrines and Eidgahs across Jammu and Kashmir special prayers to mark culmination of the fasting…
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Delay in release of funds deprived 1.31 lakh students of meals
VIVEK SHARMA
JAMMU: Delay in release of funds between the years 2010-11 and 2014-15 virtually left the ambitious Mid Day Meal scheme defunct in parts of Jammu and Kashmir affecting 1.31 lakh children in Kathua and Poonch districts alone.
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Two die in Nagrota; Life goes haywire in Jammu due to windstorm
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JAMMU: Two labourers were killed and three injured when a house collapsed in Nagrota late last night due to windstorm and torrential rains.
Almost all the residential areas plunged into darkness after high speed winds…
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ASP among 21 cops injured in Srinagar clashes
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SRINAGAR: At least 21 policemen and security personnel were injured in clashes with protesters in several parts of Kashmir today.
The clashes broke out soon after congregational Eid prayers in Srinagar and Anantnag. Police…
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Cash relief to be disbursed among displaced families: Govt
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SRINAGAR: The government on Wednesday clarified that the cash relief of Rs. 5.50 lakh each, which is part of Prime Ministers' Developmental Package, is to be disbursed among internally and externally displaced families from…
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Governor reviews ongoing Shri Amarnath Yatra
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SRINAGAR: Chief Executive Officer of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, P.K Tripathi, on Wednesday informed the Governor N.N Vohra, Chairman of the Board, that till 5th July 2,47,634 Yatris had obtained Advance Registration…
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Rana expresses concern over loss of life, damages caused by windstorm
Seeks ex-gratia, compensation and survey of damages
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NAGROTA: Provincial President National Conference and MLA Nagrota Devender Singh Rana on Wednesday expressed concern over loss of life and damages to property and farm…
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AJKPC urges Guv to return PRA Bill
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JAMMU: All Jammu Kashmir Panchayat Conference (AJKPC) on Wednesday asked the ruling PDP-BJP Coalition to make a request to the Governor N.N Vohra for returning of controversial and flawed 'The Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati…
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Buddha Amarnath Yatra to commence from Aug 8
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JAMMU: The annual pilgrimage to Holy Shrine of Buddha Amarnath in Mandi hills of the border district of Poonch will commence from 8th August, 2016.
The first batch of pilgrims will leave for Poonch on 9th August, National…
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