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Man denied bail for raping mentally retarded
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Presiding Officer Fast Track Court Y.P Kotwal rejected bail application of one Bhagwan Dass who was facing trial in rape of a mentally retarded girl.
According to police, on 29th June, 2014 brother of the victim…
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BJP fields more Muslim candidates
State Times News
Jammu: BJP, which has been trying to shrug off the 'communal' tag, has fielded nearly 40 per cent Muslim candidates in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls under its ambitious 'Mission 44 plus' to wrest power in the State.
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Jitendra Singh to head BJP”s Election Campaign Committee
Jammu, Nov 17 (PTI) Union Minister Jitendra Singh will lead the 18-member State Election Campaign Committee constituted by BJP in Jammu and Kashmir.
BJP State President and MP, Jugal Kishore Sharma, in consultations with party leadership,…
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Army recovers two IEDs
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SRINAGAR: Army troops on Sunday detected and recovered two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), weighing four kgs each, in Tangdhar area of Kupwara District near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir.
"A patrol party of…
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JK polls just a week away, but parties yet to issue manifestos
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Even as the first phase of the five-phased Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir is just about a week away, political parties here are yet to bring out manifestos outlining their poll agenda and policies for the…
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Mehboob Beg quits NC, abandons mandate for Anantnag
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: In a major jolt to ruling National Conference ahead of the Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, veteran leader and former Lok Sabha MP Mehboob Beg on Sunday quit the party and extended unconditional support…
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Soz bats for revocation of AFSPA in J-K
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Two days after former Union home minister P Chidambaram termed the Armed Forces Special Powers Act as an "Obnoxious Law", senior Congress leader Saifuddin Soz on Sunday said the law needs to be revoked from Jammu…
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NC, PDP supporters clash in Kashmir
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Supporters of ruling National Conference and opposition PDP on Sunday clashed in Sonawari Assembly segment of Bandipora where campaigning is taking place for the State polls.
The clashes broke out between rival…
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Terrorists kill brother of slain Sarpanch
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Terrorists tonight shot dead the brother of slain Sarpanch Mohammad Shaban Dar in Pulwama district of Kashmir, police said.
The gunmen shot at and critically injured Ghulam Mohiuddin Dar at his house at Dogripora…
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Passengers protest against police-vehicle pliers nexus in Samba
STATE TIMES NEWS
SAMBA: Samba bound passengers of a minibus had a chilling experience on Sunday when they de-boarded the vehicle near Mansar Police Post to lodge their complaint against unbecoming behavior of the driver and conductor but…
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