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Mufti visits MLA Kupwara, condoles son’s demise
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, on Friday visited the residence of Bashir Ahmad Dar, MLA Kupwara, whose son, Basharat Bashir, died in a fatal road accident near Pattan on 26th May.
Deputy Chief…
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Kashmiri Pandits have lost faith in Modi govt: YAIKS
Jammu:-Asserting that the issue of return and rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits to the Valley has become just a "phrase" used by political parties to befool the people, an organisation representing the community today said they have lost…
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AFSPA is a must if Army has to operate in Jammu and Kashmir: Parrikar
AGENCY
New Delhi: The Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) is mandatory if the Army has to be deployed in Jammu and Kashmir or any other state for internal security, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said.
"Mine is not the Ministry…
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IGP holds Hizbul Mujahideen responsible for Sopore telecom breakdown
Ahmed Ali Fayyaz
SRINAGAR: Breaking the State government's silence over the mobile telephony breakdown in Sopore, Inspector General of Police for Kashmir Zone Syed Javaid Mujataba Gillani claimed on Thursday that none other than a local…
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2 killed, 9 injured in separate road accidents in Jammu & Kashmir
Jammu:- Two persons were killed and nine others injured in two separate road accidents in Rajouri and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
In the first incident, Manzoor Hussain (40) and Maqbool Ahmed (45) died on the spot and three…
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Militant hideout busted in Reasi
STATE TIMES NEWS
Jammu: The security forces on Thursday busted a militant hideout and recovered arms and ammunition from the higher reaches of Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said.
"Based on specific information…
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Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal officials discuss border security
AGENCY
Pathankot: To streng-then security network along the international and inter-state borders, a high level meeting held here was attended by top police officials and other security agencies of Punjab, Himachal Pardesh and Jammu and…
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Make in India should not entirely focus on global market: Rajan
STATE TIMES NEWS
Srinagar: Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan on Thursday said it was a 'worthwhile ambition' to pursue Make in India campaign but cautioned that the whole effort should not be made towards producing for overseas markets…
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Jammu and Kashmir government working to rein in pro-Pakistan elements: BJP
AGENCY
Hyderabad: The PDP-BJP government in Jammu and Kashmir is working to ensure that pro-Pakistan elements in the state are marginalised, BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav said even as he maintained that the party "will leave the…
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HC stays Samba teachers’ appointments
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Justice Janak Raj Kotwal of J and K High Court Jammu Wing on Thursday stayed the appointments of teachers under ST Category of District Samba except that of respondent Farmeen Akhter subject to objections and till…
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