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2014: A politically eventful year for India
New Delhi: The year witnessed a change in India's political guard with BJP unseating the Congress by notching up 281 of the 545 Lok Sabha seats. Narendra Modi was sworn is as the country's 15th Prime Minister.
The states of Jharkahand,…
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BJP says it has mandate to form government in J&K
New Delhi: As suspense over government formation in Jammu and Kashmir continues, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said it would form its government as people have given them the mandate of the largest share of votes and it was in…
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Valley freezes under ‘Chillai Kalan’; Kargil coldest
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SRINAGAR: A week after the advent of 'Chillai-Kalan'-- the 40-day period of harshest winter, the weather in Kashmir Valley continues to remain dry and cold with minimum temperatures hovering below the freezing point.…
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2014: Tumultuous year for Indo-Pak ties
Islamabad: Indo-Pak ties nosedived in 2014, as the deadly border clashes, cancellation of talks and a war of words dashed hopes of any headway towards peace even as Pakistan witnessed a series of terror attacks, the most brutal being the…
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2014: Year of high for Bharatiya Janata Party
New Delhi: Helped by a significant wave against the Congress-headed UPA, Narendra Modi lifted BJP from two consecutive defeats to secure an absolute majority on its own at the Centre and helped it add further muscle by snatching power in…
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Valley continues to reel under cold wave
Srinagar: Cold weather conditions continued to prevail in Kashmir Valley and Ladakh region, though there was a slight respite from the severe cold in Srinagar and Gulmarg, even as Leh recorded the coldest night of the season so far.
Leh,…
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Year 2014: Modi the driving force of the new govt
New Delhi: With an absolute majority for BJP and the image of a strong leader, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his PMO emerged the driving force of the new government which critics have dubbed as centralisation of power.
But for a "rank…
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India logs 40 pc annual increase in cyber crime cases
New Delhi: Hacking, publication of obscene contents, credit card and banking frauds among other cyber crimes have registered an annual increase of more than 40 per cent in the country in the past two years.
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Modi unable to travel to Jharkhand for Das’ swearing-in ceremony
New Delhi: Dense fog here today forced Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah to cancel their visit to Jharkhand to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Chief Minister-designate Raghuvar Das.
"Was to travel to Jharkhand to…
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Opinion Poll results: Who do you think is well suited to be the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?
Who do you think is well suited to be the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?
J&K Chief Minister
Percentage of voters
Dr. Jitendra Singh (BJP)
72.78 %
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed (PDP)
20.95 %
None of the Above
4.75 %
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