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LA condemns Nanak Nagar temple incident
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: The Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Kavinder Gupta on Friday condemned the Nanak Nagar Shiv Temple incident and maintained that such sacrilegious act will not be tolerated at any cost.
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Clashes at various places in Kashmir, two injured
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SRINAGAR: Two persons were injured on Friday as security forces fired teargas shells and used batons to chase away stone-pelting protesters at different places in Srinagar and Baramulla Districts of Kashmir Valley, police…
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Several organisations demand thorough probe into temple ‘desecration’
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JAMMU: Demanding a thorough probe into the two incidents of temple desecration in Jammu, various religious, political and social organisations have appealed to the people to maintain calm and help identify the culprits.…
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Jammu, Poonch districts witnessed maximum ceasefire violations
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SRINAGAR: Jammu and frontier Poonch district remained on the radar of the Pakistani army and rangers as maximum number of ceasefire violations were reported from these two districts of Jammu region during 2015.
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133 detained under PSA in 2015: Govt
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JAMMU: In order to maintain peace and public order a total number of 133 persons have been detained during 2015 under the provision of Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978 and the Jammu and Kashmir Prevention of…
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No plan to disband Village Defence Committees: Govt
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SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Government today said it has no plans to disband the Village Defence Committees (VDCs) in view of the security situation in the State.
"Keeping in view the security situation obtaining in the…
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Anantnag poised for history’s lowest turnout Assembly election
Lukewarm Congress may send Raj Babbar, Azharuddin for campaigning; Mehbooba planning first rally today
Ahmed Ali Fayyaz
ANANTNAG: With just three days of campaigning left in Anantnag, where Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti is…
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3 Private Members’ Bills introduced; discussed, withdrawn
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SRINAGAR: As many as three Private Members' Bills were introduced for discussion in the Upper House on Friday. The members withdrew their Bills after threadbare discussion and satisfactory reply from the Government.
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Mining permission given as per Mines and Minerals Act 1957: Ganga
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SRINAGAR: Minister for Industries and Commerce (I&C), Chander Parkash Ganga on Friday said that the department had been granting mining leases of various minerals as per the Central Government's Mines and Minerals…
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Vibodh raises issues related to daily wagers, contractual employees
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SRINAGAR: In the ongoing Assembly session, BJP senior leader and MLC Vibodh Gupta raised various issues related to daily wagers, NYCs and contractual employees.
He said that many talented youth of the State have been hired…
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