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Mumbai: The benchmark BSE Sensex rose over 51 points to 27,880.15 in early trade today on the back of increased buying by funds and investors helped by positive growth data for the March quarter. The 30-share index, which had gained 321,73…
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Jammu: Pakistani troops today violated the ceasefire by firing with automatic weapons and Rocket Projectile Grenades on forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. The Pakistani troops fired upon…
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DOST KHAN JAMMU: While most of the Omar led NC-Congress Government's tenure was consumed by the contentious issue of whether the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be scrapped or continued in Jammu and Kashmir, the new…
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Chief Minister Mufti Sayed has been emphatic about achieving the objective of revoking AFSPA, saying he knows what to do, as he knows everything. Call it a provocation or over-confidence, Syed says, "Whatever we have to do, we will do…
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Kalyani Shankar  What is common between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal? Apart from developing a personality cult, both men came to power promising the moon. Both are in complete control of their…
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Dear Editor, The news about the Union Home Ministry drafting proposed amendments to the Prevention of Destruction of Public Property Act came as a whiff of fresh air. A strict law to curb violence and take it out of protests, if and when…
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Dear Editor, Milestones have been achieved in the production of milk and meat, but animals are the victims of cruelty in the process of development. Countless animals are suffering in factory farms, dairies, slaughterhouses and leather and…
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It looks much has changed in BJP-TMC relations after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to West Bengal with Mamata Banerjee, party chief and the Chief Minister, agreeing to accompany PM to his forthcoming Bangladesh visit which is…
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The much expected Jammu Airport expansion seems to have gone in a limbo. With the increase in air traffic to the city, the State Government in 2011 sanctioned Rs 70 crore as part of the expansion plan to increase runway length, passenger…
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G V C Naidu As usual, protocols have been broken and the bonhomie between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterparts is too obvious for all to see. The question is, has it produced anything substantial? It depends. If seen with a…
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