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Rajya Sabha passes Bill to reserve 33 pc seats for women in Lok Sabha, Assemblies
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New Delhi: Parliament approved a bill for reserving one-third of seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies for women with the Rajya Sabha unanimously clearing it on Thursday. All 214 MPs present in the House voted in!-->!-->!-->…
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NITI Aayog team lauds UT Admin for DNB programme implementation
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JAMMU: Achieving accolades in implementation of ambitious healthcare initiatives in Jammu and Kashmir, the Health and Medical Education Department of the UT has received high appreciation from NITI Aayog for successful!-->!-->!-->…
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ANTF arrests border resident with 3.5 kg heroin
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Jammu: A border resident was arrested along with 3.5 kg of heroin worth about Rs 7 crores in the summer capital, a senior officer of Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) said here on Thursday.Zaheer Ahmad, a resident of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Ready to discuss issue with full courage: Rajnath on issue of border standoff with China
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New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said he has the courage to discuss in the Lok Sabha the issue of the border standoff between Indian and Chinese militaries.While initiating a discussion on the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Will make ‘clarificatory’ changes in forms to say linking Aadhaar with voter ID optional, EC tells…
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New Delhi: The Election Commission has told the Supreme Court that it would make "clarificatory" changes in its forms meant for adding new voters and updating records of old ones in the electoral roll, keeping in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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World’s largest Cedar tree found in Doda: Officials
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Bhaderwah: A Cedar tree, having 54 feet trunk and 35 feet breast diameter, was found in Chanti Bala in the Bhalessa forest range in Jammu and Kashmir Doda district, which forest officials' claim is the world's!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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India-Canada row escalates; New Delhi temporarily suspends issuance of visas to Canadian citizens
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New Delhi: India on Thursday announced temporarily suspending issuance of visas to Canadian citizens in view of "security threats" faced by its high commission and consulates in Canada, amid an escalating diplomatic!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Defaulting borrowers cannot thwart auction process of mortgaged properties by repaying dues any…
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New Delhi: A defaulting borrower cannot be allowed to thwart the auction of his mortgaged properties by creditor financial institutions by repaying dues "any time", the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.The top court!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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CS reviews measures for prevention of Dengue, status Smart City Project in Jammu
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JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta on Thursday took review of the preventive measures being taken by the Health Department and Municipal bodies against the spread of Dengue disease in Jammu division.The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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DySP arrested on corruption charges
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Srinagar: A Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) was arrested in Srinagar following a warrant from a local court, officials said on Thursday.Sheikh Adil was arrested by officers from Nowgam police station on!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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