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Anupam Kher asks people to ‘vote for change’ in J-K
Srinagar: Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher on Monday asked the people of Jammu and Kashmir to "vote for change", saying the politicians in the state had "failed" to fulfill their promises during the last 50 years.
"You are responsible…
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Ballot not bullet now rules in Bandipora
BANDIPORE: The staccato of gunfire has been replaced by sounds of poll sloganeering in Bandipora, which once witnessed frequent encounters between militants and security forces but is now gripped by election fever.
Sandwiched between border…
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BJP reaches out to people of Kashmir
SRINAGAR: In an attempt to reach out to the people of Kashmir, BJP on Monday softened its stand on several issues including the alleged discrimination against Jammu region on development front.
"We admit that we thought major share of funds…
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Governor dispatches relief material for flood victims
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra on Monday flagged off relief material meant for the victims of the recent floods in Kashmir Valley.
“The material, including around two lakh pieces of blankets, sweaters and some utility items…
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Art 370 bridge between J-K, centre: Soz
SRINAGAR: Congress leader Saif-ud-Din Soz on Monday challenged Prime Minister Modi led-BJP government to abrogate Article 370 granting special status to the State of Jammu and Kashmir, stating that the provision was a bridge between the…
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Jammu gets Mobile App for election updates
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JAMMU: As the State of Jammu and Kashmir prepares for the Assembly elections, the android phone users in Jammu region can now avail the latest election news updates on their mobile devices.
"Technology plays a vital role in…
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PDP for safeguarding dignity of J-K people: Mufti
JAMMU: On the eve of the first phase of five-stage Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, PDP patron Mufti Mohmmad Sayeed on Monday said his party's prime agenda is to protect dignity and honour of the people of the State.
"Our agenda is…
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84 polling parties, security men airlifted to far-flung booths
JAMMU: A total of 84 polling parties along with security personnel have been airlifted to polling stations set-up in far-flung and remote mountainous belts of Jammu and Kashmir for the first phase of Assembly polls tomorrow.
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Insatiable human greed is bent upon to destroy Jhelum: HC
SRINAGAR: Observing that insatiable human greed is bent upon destroying river Jhelum, Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday directed the State government to remove all encroachments along the river-banks.
A Division bench of Jammu and…
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Infiltration attempts along LoC ahead of elections: Lt Gen Subrata Saha
Srinagar: Ahead of the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Army on Monday said that the infiltration attempts along the LoC are on with the militants employing a "desperate" trend by pushing in IEDs and huge cache of weapons in the…
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