Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Four boys were injured in a mysterious explosion in Kupwara district on Wednesday, officials said. The explosion took place in Tutigund village of Handwara in the north Kashmir district, where some children were playing…
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SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the guidelines for spending Constituency Development Fund by MLAs have been amended to give more freedom to the legislators in serving the people of their…
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SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the National Law University (NLU) will start functioning in the valley from April next year. The chief minister made these remarks while speaking on a private…
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SRINAGAR: Bollywood actor Mukesh Rishi witnessed the proceedings of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly from the Speaker's gallery on Wednesday. "Today, we have renowned Bollywood actor Mukesh Rishi in the Speaker's gallery. He…
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STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the Union territory cannot appoint a Lokayukta as only states have the powers to establish the anti-corruption agency. CPI(M) MLA M Y Tarigami had moved a…
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SRINAGAR Chief Minister Omar Abdullah accused opposition PDP on Tuesday of bringing the land rights bill in the Assembly for the sake of politics as he said there are no safeguards in the proposed legislation for the residents of the Union…
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STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Tuesday rejected a private member's bill seeking to recognise the proprietary rights of houses constructed on government land illegally, with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah…
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STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: The Speaker Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, on Tuesday told the legislators that they cannot ask questions pertaining to departments which are under the control of the Lieutenant Governor.Referring…
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STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: Several legislators on Tuesday withdrew their Private Members' Bills after assurances by the government that their concerns and suggestions would be duly considered and incorporated into future government…
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STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: Noisy scenes were witnessed in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Tuesday after Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather rejected an adjournment motion moved by the BJP for a discussion on the "humanitarian crisis" caused by…
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