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Stringent laws in offing to tackle traffic offenders
J&K set to get revamped Motor Vehicle Act
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir is all set to have a revamped Motor Vehicle Act, to meet the challenge posed by growing number of accidents that have claimed more deaths that the two and half decade…
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Pakistan resumes firing in Arnia sector, India retaliates
JAMMU: After a brief lull, Pakistan on Saturday violated ceasefire twice along International Border (IB) and Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and Jammu Districts, drawing strong retaliation from India.
"Flat trajectory weaponry fire came at…
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IAS officer feigns ignorance when found favouring private concern
JDA land left unmarked to benefit land grabbers
JAMMU: In a system where even most urgent files take weeks together to get processed, land allotment case of a private housing corporation in Jammu witnessed extraordinary interest by the…
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PMO clears Gen Hasnain’s appointment as J&K Guv
NEW DELHI: Decks seem to have been cleared for appointment of Lt General Syed Ata Hasnain as new Governor of J and K.
Informed sources told STATE TIMES that the PMO has taken final call on the issue and announcement is likely to be made…
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109 SPOs absorbed; 102 cops promoted
SRINAGAR: Director General of Police (DGP), K. Rajendra Kumar on Saturday ordered out of turn promotion to 102 lower subordinates, besides absorption of 109 SPOs as constables in Jammu and Kashmir Police.
The orders in this regard have been…
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Rajendra takes stock of damages to police establishments
SRINAGAR: The Director General of Police (DGP), K. Rajendra Kumar, on Saturday visited several police establishments in Srinagar city which were affected by the recent floods and took stock of their functioning.
He was accompanied by IGP…
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PDP appeals PM to include Srinagar in Smart Cities Project
Srinagar: Opposition Peoples Democratic Party chief Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Saturday appealed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make Srinagar a part of Smart Cities Project announced in the Union budget, so that the process of rebuilding the…
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Core group bats for augmenting relief, rehabilitation
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UDHAMPUR: The sincere and persistent efforts of STATE TIMES finally succeeded in bringing to fore the plight of deluge affected people of Udhampur District and consequently compelling the helmsmen steering the relief…
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Tantray appointed Chairman BoPEE, Tickoo as Dev Com Works
SRINAGAR: The Cabinet on Friday approved the appointment of G. H. Tantray, former Commissioner Secretary as Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examination (BOPEE) for a period of two years.
It also sanctioned…
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Firing subsides, Pak taught befitting lesson: PM
JAMMU: After nine days of heavy mortar shelling and gunfire by Pakistan, firing along International Border(IB) in Jammu frontier subsided on Friday even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it has been taught a "befitting lesson" with the…
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