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Shutdown over twin deaths
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Jammu: Tension gripped the highway town of Banihal in Ramban district where a driver and a cleaner were found dead in a truck in an accident occurred on Wednesday.
People in the town alleged that the accident was planned…
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Hizb terrorist arrested
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Srinagar: Security forces apprehended a Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist in Pulwama district of south Kashmir, police said on Thursday.
A joint team of army, CRPF and police apprehended Hilal Ahmad Bhat from Dahwatoo in…
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Elderly Pak national caught on IB
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JAMMU: Border Security Force on Thursday apprehended a Pakistani national in Arnia Sector of Jammu, an official spokesman here said.
"Alert BSF troops this morning in Arnia sector apprehended an elderly Pakistani national…
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Protest over opening of new track, Katra observes shutdown
12 hurt, 8 detained in clashes
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JAMMU: The Katra town-base camp of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine-on Thursday observed complete shutdown following clashes between police and protesting traders and detention of eight…
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Another forest land scam unearthed; 45 kanals encroached;Vigilance registers FIR against…
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JAMMU: With Forest Minister Lal Singh having 'grabbed the state land' in Kathua for facilitating his son to set up Rs 12 crore Tiles Unit, a big chunk of 45 kanals forest land at a prime location in Rajouri has been…
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Reformatory, rehabilitative programmes Deptt’s main focus: DG Prisons
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JAMMU: To evaluate and improve prison management the J and K Prisons Department on Thursday organised a two day Jail Superintendents conference.
Director General of Prisons, S.K Mishra inaugurated the conference being held…
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J&K Bank’s multi-model payment portal a big leap towards digital economy: Chairman
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Jammu: Credit aggregating to Rs 8584.24 Cr has been disbursed among 2,71,826 beneficiaries in various sectors of State economy during the first three quarters of FY 2016-17 under priority and non-priority sector by the 46…
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PDD casual workers call off 193-day long strike
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JAMMU: Casual and need based workers of Power Development Department (PDD) on Thursday called off their 193-day long strike after the government assured to resolve their issues within a month.
Akhil Sharma, State President…
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Probe ministers, MLAs’ role in R&B, RDD scams: Harsh
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JAMMU: Reacting to the booking of four senior most engineers including a Retd Chief Engineer, two SEs and one executive Engineer by the State Vigilance Organisation (SVO) yesterday, Harsh Dev Singh, JKNPP Chairman and…
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Police recovers abducted girl, accused arrested
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SRINAGAR: Police on Thursday recovered a girl who was abducted yesterday and arrested the accused involved in the crime.
Yesterday, police post Sherbagh, Anantnag received a written complaint from one person (name withheld)…
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