Jammu and Kashmir
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J&K to declare Maharaja Hari Singh’s birthday as public holiday
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to declare Maharaja Hari Singh’s birth anniversary on September 23 as a public holiday. A notification in this regard will be issued soon, an…
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Azad appeals to terrorists to shun path of violence
Srinagar: Former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday said Pakistan is to blame for the sufferings of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and appealed to the youngsters who have taken…
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India rejects Islamic nation group’s ‘unwarranted references’ to J&K
New Delhi: India rejected “factually incorrect and unwarranted references” to Jammu and Kashmir by a collection of Islamic nations at the UN Human Rights Council. India also said Islamabad is “well-advised to…
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Article 370 did not obstruct J-K’s development: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Srinagar: Former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said Article 370 was not an obstacle in the development of Jammu and Kashmir, and claimed that the erstwhile state had performed better…
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People of J-K against terrorism: LG Manoj Sinha
Meerut: People of Jammu and Kashmir are against terrorism and helping police now to deal with it, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Sunday. “The situation in Jammu and Kashmir changed after…
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Mehbooba’s daughter advocates dialogue with Pak, Hurriyat
Jammu: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija Mufti on Sunday advocated dialogue with Pakistan and Hurriyat Conference for the permanent resolution of Kashmir issue. She also suggested opening of Jammu and Kashmir…
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Kashmir’s special status will not return: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Former senior Congress politician Ghulam Nabi Azad, who is planning to form his own political party, said on Sunday that Article 370 of the constitution, which provided more autonomy to Jammu and…
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Gurjar Muslim nominated to Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Gulam Ali, a Gurjar Muslim from Jammu and Kashmir, was on Saturday nominated to Rajya Sabha by the government. This is perhaps for the first time a Gurjar Muslim from…
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Barbeque seller’s son in J-K’s Baramulla cracks NEET
Srinagar: In a commendable feat, son of a barbeque seller from Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir has cracked the prestigious NEET-UG 2022 examination. Mehraj-ud-din Khan, who secured 591 points in the…
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J&K govt announces amnesty scheme for domestic power consumers
Srinagar: The J&K Administrative Council (AC) which met under the chairmanship of Lt governor, Manoj Sinha, on Thursday approved the amnesty scheme for domestic power consumers in the Union Territory. The decision…
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Very few Kashmiri Pandits returning to Valley due to sense of fear, apprehension: Karan Singh
New Delhi: Constant sense of fear and apprehension among Kashmiri Pandits is why very few of them are willing to return to their homeland in the Valley, veteran politician Karan Singh has…
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Azad twisting facts in his favour to befool people of J&K: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday hit back at Ghulam Nabi Azad accusing him of working at the behest of his “political bosses” and said he was twisting facts in his favour…
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Azad spells out agenda of his new party; restoration of J-K’s statehood top priority
Jammu: In his first rally since quitting the Congress, Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday spelled out the agenda of his yet-to-be-named party — the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood, protection of…
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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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Azad rally in Jammu vs Congress rally in Delhi
New Delhi: There are two rallies this Sunday — one by the Congress in Delhi against inflation, unemployment and LPG price hike and the other to be held by former Congress leader…
