Jammu and Kashmir
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J&K ‘Toshkhana’ brought under administrative control of Dept of Culture
Srinagar: The J&K Administrative Council, which met on Thursday under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, approved the transfer of administrative control of the ‘Toshkhana’ from the Hospitality and Protocol Department…
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Anybody living ‘ordinarily’ in J&K can register as voter
Jammu: In a significant development here on Wednesday, Hirdesh Kumar, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of J&K, said that any person living “ordinarily in the UT can get registered as a voter…
- Kashmir
Kashmiri Pandit employees protest, demand relocation from Valley
Jammu: Kashmiri Pandit government employees carried out a protest on Wednesday in J&K’s Jammu city demanding relocation from the Valley in the aftermath of the killing of another member of the community.…
- Kashmir
Six dead bodies found in Jammu house
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered six dead bodies from a house on Wednesday in J&K’s Jammu district. Police sources said that the dead bodies of two females and four males were…
- Kashmir
Kashmiri Pandit Sangarsh Samiti asks all local Pandits to leave Valley
Srinagar: Sanjay Kumar Tickoo, president of Kashmiri Pandit Sangarsh Samiti (KPSS), a Srinagar-based organisation of local Pandits, on Tuesday asked all members of this minority community to leave the Valley. Issuing a…
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6 ITBP personnel killed, over 30 injured in J&K bus accident
Srinagar: Six ITBP personnel were killed and over 30 injured on Tuesday when a bus they were travelling in met with an accident in the Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag…
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Farooq Abdullah tests positive for Covid-19
Srinagar: Former J&K Chief Minister and President of National Conference (NC), Farooq Abdullah, tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday. National Conference sources said that Abdullah, who is also a Lok Sabha member,…
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Former J&K IAS officer appointed Deputy Secretary in Tourism Ministry
New Delhi: Shah Faesal, who had resigned from the IAS to join politics, has been appointed Deputy Secretary in the Tourism Ministry. In an order issued two days ago, the Department of Personnel…
- Sports
Meet the twins from Kashmir who won medals for India at International Wushu Championship
Srinagar: Twin sisters Ayra and Ansa Chisti have made Jammu and Kashmir and the country proud by clinching gold and silver medals respectively in the women’s 56 kg category at the International…
- India
J&K: Govt sacks son of Hizb chief Syed Salahuddin, 3 others
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration Saturday sacked its four employees including son of Syed Salahuddin, the chief of banned Hizbul Mujahideen, and the wife of terror-funding accused Bitta Karate, officials said. All…
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J-K records 637 new Covid cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 637 fresh Covid cases on Thursday that pushed its tally to 4,72,011, officials said. The Union territory also reported one fresh death due to coronavirus, they said.…
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Attack on Army camp in Rajouri: Two terrorists, 3 soldiers killed in gunfight
Jammu: Two terrorists and three soldiers were killed in a gunfight when a suspected suicide group attacked an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district in the early hours of Thursday,…
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COVID-19: J&K reports 547 new cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 547 new Covid cases, taking the infection tally to 4,71,374, while no fresh death due to the virus was reported, officials said. While 70 cases…
- Kashmir
Congress takes out Padyatra in Jammu; demands restoration of statehood to J-K
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Tuesday took out Azadi Ki Gaurav Padyatra’ from Bhour camp to Satwari chowk here with its working president Raman Bhalla reiterating the demand for restoration…
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Army launches pre-recruitment training for Agniveer aspirants in J-K
Jammu: Army has initiated a six-week-long pre-recruitment training for Agniveer aspirants in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, an army officer said on Sunday. The training capsule, being organised under the…
