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SAC approves use of EVMs for ULB polls
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met here on Friday accorded sanction to the enactment of the Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2016.
In order to ensure conduct of free and fair…
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HC stays order seeking Lotika’s prosecution in spurious drug scam
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Even as Drugs Control Organisation (DCO) in Jammu and Kashmir has been supervising with tacit understanding the free for all situation to enable and facilitate unscrupulous pharmaceutical establishments and chemists…
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Fresh transgression by Chinese troops in Ladakh
AGENCY
New Delhi/Leh: In a fresh transgression in Ladakh sector, Chinese PLA troops entered almost 6 km deep inside Indian territory near the scenic Pangong lake area this week leading to a stand-off between security personnel of the two…
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Avalanche warning in J&K, HP, Uttarakhand
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Chandigarh: An avalanche warning was on Friday issued for higher areas of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand asking people not to venture in these areas over the next 48 hours. An advisory was issued by the Snow and…
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HC dismisses election petition filed by Chander Parkash Ganga
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: In an election petition filed by Chander Parkash Ganga the election of Surjit Singh to the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly from Vijaypur Constituency No.69, the result of which was declared on 28th December…
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Saraf Singh Nag joins NC NC stands guarantee to JK’s unity, political stability: Farooq
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Friday said that a secular party, having acceptance in all the three regions of the State, alone can ensure political stability in Jammu and Kashmir.
"The 2014…
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Sajjad Kitchloo ‘masterminded’ 2013 Kishtwar communal riots
VIVEK SHARMA
JAMMU: In a startling finding, one-man Justice R C Gandhi Commission has indicted former Minister of State for Home, currently National Conference MLC, Sajjad Ahmed Kitchloo for masterminding the 2013 Kishtwar communal riots…
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Misappropriation in PHC; SVC orders probe
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: The State Vigilance Commission (SVC) on Thursday ordered departmental probe into misappropriation of funds in the execution of water supply scheme (WSS) in Pulwama district of South Kashmir.
The Commission directed…
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More women in J&K getting into judiciary; CJI welcomes trend
AGENCY
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India T.S Thakur on Thursday said till a few years back there were no women Judges in the High Court but now they were stepping out of their homes and were into the subordinate judiciary in the…
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Geelani hospitalised in Delhi
AGENCY
New Delhi: Hardline Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani was on Thursday admitted in a private hospital in South Delhi after he complained of breathlessness.
The 86-year-old leader had complained of breathlessness and…
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