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Claude Arpi There are two ways to look at an event, especially a state visit by a foreign dignitary: It can be described as a resounding success, a game-changer, or it can be seen as a missed opportunity, a failure. President Xi Jinping's…
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Swapan Dasgupta Every government is periodically confronted with problems created by the swagger and reckless behaviour of its functionaries. However, when such events escalate into a full-blown crisis, it is often symptomatic of a larger…
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Dear Editor, Home Minister Rajnath Singh asking J-K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to give land in the Kashmir valley for housing the displaced Kashmiri Pandits languishing in tents for more than two decades, is in pursuance of the policy of…
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UDHAMPUR: The members of NGO, ‘Jiyo Aur Jeene Do’ organised a motivational programme on environment protection at Barrian here on Sunday during which an extensive plantation drive was carried out in the premises of local temple. Expressing…
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UDHAMPUR: Police recovered 48 pouches of country made liquor from the possession of two persons on Sunday. According to a report, on specific information provided by DSB In-charge Madan Lal, SHO Udhampur Mahesh Sharma laid Naka at General…
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UDHAMPUR: BJP State Secretary and former MCU President Pawan Khajuria accompanied by party workers on Sunday visited various flood affected villages of the district to take stock of people living there. During his visit, Khajuria found that…
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UDHAMPUR: Teachers under the banner of Jammu Kashmir General Line Teacher Forum (JKGLTF) on Sunday flayed the state government for its failure to implement central government sponsored schemes in the State. They were speaking during a…
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SAMBA: Vishav Namdhari Sangat Sri Bhaini Sahib (Punjab) distributed relief material among Pak firing affected people staying in different camps in Jammu region. On the cue initiated by Sri Satguru Uday Singh Ji, the Namdhari community…
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KATHUA: Jammu and Kashmir Teachers Forum district unit Kathua held a meeting on Sunday in which masters/teachers working under SSA expressed their great resentment for not releasing the salary grants. The participants said that the total…
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R S PURA: 'Karwa Chauth' was a low-key affair for married women residing in border hamlets this year as they broke their fast together at shelter homes where they have been staying ever since shelling and firing started from across the…
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