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J&K: Leopard attacks nearly dozen goats in Samba region
Jammu: A leopard killed nearly a dozen sheep in the Gurha Slathia area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Sunday, police officials said. Joint teams have been formed and traps placed to…
- India
Poonch attack: Steel bullets capable of piercing armoured shields used
Poonch/: The terrorists who ambushed an Army truck in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch used steel core bullets, capable of piercing an armored shield, and decamped with the soldiers’ weapons, officials said on…
- India
Odisha: Mortal remains of soldier killed in Poonch attack consigned to flames
Bhubaneswar: The mortal remains of Indian Army jawan Debashish Biswal, who was among the five soldiers killed in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch, were consigned to flames with full…
- India
Army truck attacked in Poonch was carrying fruits for Iftar; villagers decide on no Eid
Villagers of the border hamlet of Sangiote in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district did not celebrate Eid with much enthusiasm on Saturday as they grieved the killing of five Indian soldiers when…
- Kashmir
Kashmir: Eid celebrated with traditional fervour; no Eid prayers at Jamia Masjid
Srinagar: Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated across Kashmir on Saturday with traditional fervour and gaiety as the largest congregation of devotees was witnessed at the Hazratbal shrine on the banks of the Dal lake.…
- Kashmir
‘Jummat-ul-Vida’ celebrated across Kashmir with religious fervor
Srinagar: ‘Jummat-ul-Vida’ prayers, marking the last Friday of Ramzan, were offered across Kashmir including at the historic Jamia Masjid here with religious fervour, officials said. The largest congregation was held at Jamia…
- News
Now J-K can rip apart tag of basket case, handholding is needed
The major challenge in Jammu and Kashmir is to shed the tag of “ basket” case, an ugly tag with which it has been seen and addressed for decades. There was a…
- India
Jamia aspirants from J-K concerned over removal of Srinagar as test centre
New Delhi: Several students from Jammu and Kashmir aspiring to get admission to Jamia Millia Islamia are in a fix after the university allegedly removed Srinagar as an entrance exam centre. They…
- Politics
Modi govt must come clean on allegations by former JK guv: CPIM
New Delhi: The CPIM on Monday demanded an explanation from the government over the allegations made by former governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satyapal Malik about the Pulwama attack. Malik, in an…
- India
J&K emerges top performer in states on support to startup ecosystems’ ranking: official
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir has emerged as the top performer among Union Territories and north-eastern states in the ranking of states on support to start-up ecosystems’, Commissioner Secretary, Science and Technology, Saurabh Bhagat…
- India
Man awarded death sentence for beheading mother in J-K
Jammu: A local court has awarded death penalty to a 45-year-old man for beheading his mother in 2014 over a piece of land in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. “The offence…
- India
Why is PM Modi silent on Satya Pal Malik’s revelations, questions MVA
Mumbai: The Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) has demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party should come clear on the statements made by former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya…