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1 killed, 3 injured in accidents
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: One person died while three others were injured in two separate road accidents in Awantipora and Srinagar.
In Awantipora, a Tipper bearing registration number JK04B-7040 hit and injured three pedestrians Naseer…
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Girl attempts suicide in Srinagar
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SRINAGAR: A girl attempted to commit suicide by consuming some poisonous substance at her home in Anantnag.
In a bid to end her life, a girl (name withheld) resident of Dialgam, Anantnag consumed some poisonous substance at…
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Govt failed to ensure supply of essential commodities: Mir
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Terming the non-availability of essential commodities in Valley and elsewhere as unfortunate, JKPCC Chief G.A Mir has blamed the government for failing to ensure supply of essential commodities to people.
Accusing…
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Mehbooba hits out at separatists for frequent strike calls
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday cautioned people of Jammu to be vigilant against elements "trying to communalise" the state's situation even as she hit out at separatists for their frequent strike calls…
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Rajnath, Vohra offer prayers at Amarnath Shrine
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SRINAGAR: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N Vohra on Saturday joined a group of devotees to offer prayers at the Cave Shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, marking the beginning…
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AMARNATH PILGRIMAGE;Security grid geared up to ensure incident-free Yatra
PONAM MAHAJAN
JAMMU: Security agencies in the State have alerted the state police to maintain tight vigil in and around the Yatra base camps in Jammu and at other places namely Baltal and Pahalgam in Kashmir valley to ensure incident free…
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Official gets two-yrs jail in 10-yr-old corruption case
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SRINAGAR: An official of Jammu and Kashmir Irrigation and Flood Control (IFC) Department was on Saturday sentenced to two years imprisonment and fined Rs 10,000 by an Anti-Corruption Court for demanding and taking a bribe…
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LC adjourned sine-die
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SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council was on Tuesday adjourned sine die after transacting business for last day of the Budget Session-2016.
Chairman, Haji Anayat Ali in exercise of powers conferred upon him under…
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LeT planning a major strike around Police headquarters
Ahmed Ali Fayyaz
SRINAGAR: Police and security forces have been alerted against a possible Lashkar-e-Tayyiba strike around the Police Headquarters on Srinagar Airport Road following reports about movement of some Pakistani militants on…
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Bill passed to allow indirect election of Sarpanchs
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SRINAGAR: Amidst protests and walkout by the Opposition parties, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council on Saturday passed an amendment to Panchayati Raj Act, allowing indirect election of Sarpanchs by Panchs instead of a…
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