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Cloudburst triggers flash floods in Doda
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Jammu: A cloudburst triggered flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Saturday, causing minor damage to some vehicles, officials said.
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Govt moots regulation of medical devices, e-pharmacies; penalties for mishaps during clinical trials…
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New Delhi: The government has proposed a new bill which for the first time seeks to regulate e-pharmacies and medical devices and provides for penalties including imprisonment for failing to pay compensation for injury!-->!-->!-->…
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Several Amarnath devotees return home without paying obeisance
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Baltal: It was a case of 'so near yet so far' for several devotees who were waiting for their turn to pay obeisance at the holy cave shrine of Amarnath, when the cloudburst swept away everything that came in its way,!-->!-->!-->…
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Restoration of peace, justice, democracy in J&K my priority if elected: Yashwant Sinha
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Srinagar: Combined opposition candidate for presidential poll Yashwant Sinha on Saturday said if elected, one of his priorities will be to urge the government to resolve the Kashmir issue permanently and restore peace,!-->!-->!-->…
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Over 6,000 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath base camps
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Jammu: The 11th batch of over 6,000 Amarnath pilgrims left the Jammu city on Saturday for the twin base camps in Kashmir even as the annual pilgrimage to the cave shine in south Kashmir was halted because of the flash!-->!-->!-->…
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Amarnath flash floods may be due to highly localised rain event, not cloudburst, says IMD
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New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said the deaths and destruction near the Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir were due to a highly localised rain event and not due to a cloudburst.According to!-->!-->!-->…
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Farooq calls for probe into Amarnath tragedy
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Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said the government should order an inquiry to ascertain how tents and community kitchens were set up in a highly-vulnerable area close to the!-->!-->!-->…
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Impressive Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath taken out
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JAMMU: Amidst rains, thousands of devotees drawn from all walks of life participated in the impressive Rath Yatra of Lord Shree Jagannath Ji, which was taken out here on Saturday .The Yatra, which started from Shiv!-->!-->!-->…
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Kavinder flags-off Mata Rudra Ganga Yatra
Says need to bring unexplored destinations on tourist map
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JAMMU: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta along with 1008 Mahant Rameshwar Dass and Vijay Mohan!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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CCI expresses grief over loss of lives in Amarnath cloudburst tragedy
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JAMMU: Chamber of Commerce and Industries (CCI), Jammu has expressed grief over the loss of lives in the Amarnath cloudburst tragedy on Friday evening. In this context, a meeting was held at Chamber House under the!-->!-->!-->…
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