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Timely trial, call facility among measures taken for J&K inmates’ welfare: DG Prisons
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JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Prisons Department not only ensured safety of thousands of inmates amid the coronavirus pandemic, but also went the extra mile by introducing video conference to facilitate timely trial!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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COVID-19 recovery rate in country crosses 96 per cent
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NEW DELHI: India has crossed a significant milestone in its fight against coronavirus, with the national COVID-19 recovery rate crossing 96 per cent, one of the highest globally, the Union Health Ministry said on!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Intense cold wave conditions in Kashmir, Srinagar freezes at minus 5.9 deg C
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SRINAGAR: The cold wave sweeping Kashmir intensified on Thursday as the mercury fell several notches to settle well below the freezing point across the valley, officials said here.Srinagar city -- the summer capital!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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PM sets Aug 15, 2022 as deadline for Udhampur-Baramulla Rail Project
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JAMMU: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on Wednesday underscored the potential of the Udhampur-Baramulla Rail Link Project in exponentially boosting the tourism and economy in Kashmir and fixed August 15, 2020 as!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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COVID-19: Govt extends lockdown restrictions till January 31
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JAMMU; The government on Wednesday extended lockdown restrictions in the region till January 31, 2021.Earlier on Monday, the Ministry of Home Affairs had issued guidelines for implementation of the extended lockdown in!-->!-->!-->…
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Police says 3 terrorists killed in encounter; families claim not involved in terrorism
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Srinagar: Police on Wednesday claimed to have killed three terrorists in an overnight encounter in the city's Parimpora area but families of the slain youths said they had no connection with militancy and that two of!-->!-->!-->…
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New sons & daughters rise in Jammu in DDC polls
Stalwarts of all parties suffer setback as greenhorns end their monopoly on politics
Ahmed Ali Fayyaz
JAMMU: With their victories in the recently held District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir, a new breed of!-->!-->!-->…
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India can’t accept any unilateral change of LAC: Rajnath
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New Delhi: As the over seven-month-long border standoff with China showed no signs of solution, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said India cannot accept any unilateral change of the Line of Actual Control!-->!-->!-->…
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Five flights operated, 14 cancelled as fog reduces visibility at Jammu airport
Kashmir reels under intense cold wave
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Jammu: The Jammu airport operated just five flights on Wednesday, while 14 others to and from it were cancelled, as a dense fog cover enveloped the region for a second!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Mysterious explosion near Hiranagar, search operation launched
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JAMMU: A mysterious explosion shook a village near Hiranagar in Kathua district forcing the security agencies to launch a massive search operation in Hiranagar area and its adjoining villages.Official sources said that!-->!-->!-->…
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