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Jammu records season’s hottest day at 35 deg C
Jammu: Jammu, the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday recorded the hottest day of the season at 35 degrees Celsius nine notches above the normal for this part of the…
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2 Jammu power dept officials arrested for graft
Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested two engineers of Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) for accepting a bribe of Rs 48,000, an official here said. Assistant Executive Engineer, Surinder…
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Uttar Pradesh reports most arrests, convictions under UAPA in 2020: MHA data
New Delhi: With 361 people arrested and 54 convicted, Uttar Pradesh has recorded the highest number of arrests and convictions, as compared to other states and Union Territories, under the Unlawful Activities…
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Kashmir journalist booked under PSA a day before bail hearing
Srinagar: Journalist Fahad Shah, who was arrested by police last month for allegedly glorifying terrorism among other charges, has been booked under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), his lawyer said here…
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3 killed, 12 injured in Jammu scrap shop blaze
Jammu: Three persons were killed and 12 injured on Monday in a massive blaze inside a scrap shop and surrounding ‘jhuggies’ (shanties) in Jammu city, police said. Locals said the fire broke…
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Sitharaman presents Rs 1.42 lakh cr J&K budget in LS
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented a Rs 1.42-lakh-crore budget for Jammu and Kashmir for the year 2022-23 in Lok Sabha, amid opposition accusations that the government was rushing…
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PCI releases report revealing state of media in J-K
New Delhi: A fact-finding committee (FFC) of the Press Council of India (PCI) in a report mentioned that the media in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) is being choked due to local administration’s…
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FM Sitharaman to table J-K budget in Parliament tomorrow
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Jammu and Kashmir budget for the financial year 2022-23 in Parliament on Monday. “Finance Minister to present a statement of estimated receipts…
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Dry weather with pleasant sunshine likely in J&K, Ladakh
Srinagar: Weather remained dry in J&K and Ladakh on Sunday as the Meteorological (MeT) department forecast dry weather with plenty of sunshine during the next 24 hours in the two union territories.…
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CRPF personnel on leave shot dead by terrorists in J&K
Srinagar: Terrorists shot dead a CRPF personnel in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said. “At about 7:35 pm, terrorists fired upon a CRPF personnel, Mukthar Ahmad, at his…
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Space Centre in Jammu to be named after former ISRO Chairman Satish Dhawan
Jammu: Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that the Space Centre in Jammu will be named after former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Satish…
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J-K: Sarpanch shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar
Srinagar: A Sarpanch who was shot at by terrorists in the Khonmoh area in the outskirts of Srinagar on Wednesday succumbed to injuries, said police. The police had earlier said that the…
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Kashmir-based rights group marks International Women’s Day
Srinagar: A Kashmir-based human rights group, Voice for Peace and Justice held a conference cum brainstorming session to mark International Women’s Day. The event was held in collaboration with the Central University…
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Mother-son duo arrested for child’s murder in J&K’s Kupwara
Srinagar: J&K Police on Tuesday arrested a mother-son duo in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district for the murder of an 8-year old boy whose body was found on Tuesday in the woods…
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25 new Covid cases in J-K
Srinagar: Twenty-five people tested positive for COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, pushing the infection tally to 4,53,270, while no death due to the virus was reported in the past 24…