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Former DyCM demands compensation to families of deceased
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JAMMU: Expressing his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives due to electric shock during farming in the villages of Chhamb Constituency of Pargwal Tehsil of Jammu District, the former Deputy Chief…
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1,924 leave for Amarnath, Yatra touches 50,000
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Jammu: 1,924 pilgrims on Tuesday left the Jammu Base Camp for Amarnath Yatra even as 50,000 people paid obeisance at the Cave Shrine in Kashmir Himalayas. The latest batch, comprising 1,408 men, 362 women and 154 Sadhus,…
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J&K people feel disempowered due to amendment in PRC Act: NC
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JAMMU: National Conference on Tuesday described amendment to the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Raj Act 1989 as direct assault on democratic ethos of the State, saying the people at grass-roots level were feeling deprived and…
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Professionalism, dedication, commitment key for successful policing: Rajendra
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SRINAGAR: A group of IPS probationers of batch 2015, called on the Director General of Police (DGP), K Rajendra Kumar at Police Headquarters (PHQ) here on Tuesday and held deliberations on policing and public service.
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74 kg poppy straw seized, two held
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JAMMU: Police seized 62 kg poppy straw in two incidents. In the first instance 40 kg of poppy straw was recovered in Gurha Morh, Bakshi Nagar area of the city while 22kg of the narcotics was recovered from a load carrier…
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Three injured in accidents
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SRINAGAR: Three persons were injured in two separate road accidents in Ganderbal and Kupwara.
In Ganderbal, a Truck bearing registration number JK01J-1334 hit and injured a minor girl Aarifa, daughter of Manzoor Ahmad…
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Over 200 terrorists across LoC waiting to infiltrate: Army
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Jhangar: Over 200 heavily armed militants were waiting across the Line of Control (LoC) to infiltrate into Jammu and Kashmir, a senior army officer on Monday said but asserted that troops are fully geared to thwart their…
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J&K Govt to grant amnesty to stone-pelters by Eid
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SRINAGAR: Youth lodged in prisons for stone- pelting in Kashmir are likely to be granted amnesty on the occasion of Eid with the State Government initiating the process of reviewing their cases before the festival.
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Seven Hizbul OGWs arrested
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SRINAGAR: In a major breakthrough, security forces have arrested seven Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen from Sopore township of north Kashmir's Baramulla District, police said on Monday.
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Over 24,000 pilgrims pay obeisance at Amarnath
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JAMMU: Nearly 24,000 pilgrims have paid obeisance at the Amarnath Cave Shrine in south Kashmir during the first three days of the pilgrimage, while the fourth batch of 1,842 pilgrims left for the Yatra on Monday, officials…
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