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Slight respite from biting cold in Kashmir
Srinagar: There was some respite from the intense cold wave for the residents of Kashmir Valley and Ladakh region as the night temperature appreciated by around three degrees at most places, even as the Met office predicted isolated rains…
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Delegation of Kargil met with Principal Secretary, planning for restoration of power supply in 17…
Shotopa/ Kargil: 17 villages in Kargil are without electricity due to shortage of HSD with Power Development Department due to non release of funds from the State government.
In this connection a delegation from Kargil under the leadership…
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Kho-Kho teams for nationals selected
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: J and K Senior Kho-Kho teams selected for participating in the 48th Senior National Kho-Kho Championship, scheduled to be held at Banglore from 7th to 11th January, 2015.
The sports kits were distributed to the…
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Prof Yash is new HoD Botany
SPORTS REPORTER
JAMMU: Professor Yash Pal Sharma on Friday took over as new Head of the Department of Botany from his guide and experienced faculty member, Prof Geeta Sumbali.
Belongs to village Seen Thakran in district Udhampur, Prof…
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Musa Club, Lone Star among 4 clubs in quarters
SPORTS REPORTER
JAMMU: Musa Club, Lone Star Kashmir, DFA Srinagar and DFA Baramulla won their respective matches to qualify for the next round of quarterfinals in the ongoing XXIII State Football Championship at GGM Science…
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Mufti’s dream of early Indo-Pak dialogue crashing: Omar
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Apparently referring to recent skirmish at the border with Pakistan, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said if PDP Chief Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's possible alliance with BJP was based on "dream" of early…
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Four-member panel formed to monitor absconders
VIVEK SHARMA
JAMMU: Acting on the Supreme Court ruling, Jammu and Kashmir Government has constituted a State Level Supervisory Committee (SLSC) to monitor and review the criminal cases wherein convicts, sentenced to imprisonment by the…
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Heavy firing in Samba, Hiranagar; BSF posts, civilians targeted
STATE TIMES NEWS
SAMBA/KATHUA: Stepping up ceasefire violations, Pakistani Rangers resorted to heavy mortar shelling and firing on 8 BSF posts along the Indo-Pak border in Samba and Kathua districts of Jammu and Kashmir, forcing a strong…
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Justice Mohammad Yaqoob Mir appointed as Acting Chief Justice
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: First Puisne Judge of J and K High Court Jammu Wing Justice Mohammad Yaqoob Mir has been appointed as Acting Chief Justice of J and K as incumbent Chief Justice is retiring on 5th January, 2014.
Justice Mohammad…
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63 drug peddlers arrested in Srinagar last year
AGENCY
SRINAGAR: As many as 63 drug peddlers were arrested in Srinagar district last year and huge quantities of contraband were seized from them, police said on Friday.
"Srinagar police registered 42 cases against 63 drug peddlers in 2014…
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