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J-K: Madrassa teacher held for allegedly giving information to Pak handlers
Jammu: A madrassa teacher was arrested in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly giving information related to security installations to Pakistan-based handlers involved in terror activities, officials said on…
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Crimes against women in J-K go up by 15.62%, over 7,000 arrested
Jammu: Crimes against women in Jammu and Kashmir recorded an increase of 15.62 per cent in 2021 compared to the preceding year, with over 7,000 people being arrested, the National Crime Records…
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Killing of Kashmiri Pandits, SC allows NGO to approach Centre
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea seeking an SIT probe into the targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits which led to their exodus from the valley. A…
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J&K admin has adopted zero tolerance policy against drug traffickers: LG
Jammu: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said the Jammu and Kashmir administration has adopted a zero-tolerance policy against drug dealers and traffickers. Sinha launched the ‘Nasha Mukt’ (drug addition free) campaign…
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More J&K Congress leaders resign to join Azad
Srinagar: Over a dozen senior Congress leaders and party workers in Jammu and Kashmir resigned on Wednesday to support Ghulam Nabi Azad. Leading the group, former J&K Congress president and minister, Peerzada…
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Jammu: Ghulam Nabi Azad to address maiden rally
New Delhi: Ghulam Nabi Azad has scheduled his maiden rally in Jammu after quitting the Congress on September 4, the same day Rahul Gandhi has slated a ‘Mehngai par Halla Bol’ event…
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Religion has become prosecuting factor in India, alleges Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday alleged that religion had become a prosecuting factor in the country’s “warped idea of justice”. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister was reacting to…
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Three more Congress leaders resign in support of Azad in J-K
Kathua: Three more Congress leaders, including former deputy speaker Gulam Hyder Malik, announced their resignation from the party on Monday in support of veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad. Azad, 73, a former…
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Supporters of Ghulam Nabi Azad hold meeting in Jammu
Jammu: Scores of leaders and activists, who resigned from the Congress following in Ghulam Nabi Azad’s footsteps, met under the leadership of former Jammu and Kashmir minister G M Saroori here on…
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Farooq Abdullah appears before special court in a PMLA case, granted bail
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday appeared before a special court which granted him bail in a money laundering case related to the alleged financial irregularities in the Jammu and…
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Pakistan lodges protest with India over its citizen’s death in Kashmir
Islamabad: Pakistan has called in India’s Charge d’Affaires here to lodge a strong protest over the death of a Pakistani prisoner in Kashmir, in what it termed as a “fake encounter”. The…
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12 earthquakes jolt Jammu and Kashmir in five days
Jammu: A minor earthquake measuring 2.9 on the Richter scale jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, increasing the number of temblors to strike the union territory to 12 in the last five…
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Several senior Congress leaders in J&K resign after Azad quits
Srinagar: In wake of senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad’s resignation from the party on Friday, a number of senior party leaders, including former legislators, of the party in Jammu and Kashmir…