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Germany has not changed its position on Kashmir: German envoy
New Delhi: Germany on Sunday said it has not changed its position on Kashmir and the “bilateral path” is the way forward to resolve the vexed issue, days after India rejected a…
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J&K govt includes 15 more castes in reservation for socially backward classes
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday issued a notification including 15 more castes that would now benefit through the 4 per cent reservation in jobs etc for socially backward classes. As…
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J&K administration asks Mehbooba to vacate official bungalow
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has been served a notice to vacate her official bungalow in the high-security Gupkar area here. “The notice to evict from Fair View was served to me…
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200 electric buses for Srinagar and Jammu smart cities
Srinagar: Two hundred electric buses will soon ply on the roads in J&K’s Jammu and Srinagar cities as part of the government’s initiative to establish an environmentally, socially, and financially sustainable network…
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Situation on ground in J&K contrary to claims of administration: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah on Monday said the situation on ground zero in Jammu and Kashmir is “contrary” to the claims of the incumbent administration. Abdullah’s remarks came at…
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Srinagar: Kashmiri Pandits protest outside Hurriyat office against recent murder
Srinagar: A group of people, including social activists, staged a protest outside the Hurriyat Conference office here on Monday against the killing of Kashmiri Pandit farmer Puran Krishan Bhat by terrorists last week,…
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J&K: Farooq Abdullah slams BJP over ‘normalcy’ claims following death of pandit
Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday lashed out at BJP over its claims of normalcy post abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir and said the killings will never…
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J-K LG announces panel of 25 eminent sportspersons each in Jammu, Kashmir
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday announced setting up a panel of 25 eminent sportspersons, each for Jammu and Kashmir divisions, who will hold interactions with the young sports talents in…
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Emotional scenes at cremation of slain Kashmiri pandit in Jammu
Jammu: Emotions ran high as the mortal remains of a slain Kashmiri pandit were consigned to flames here on Sunday with the grief-stricken community expressing anger against the alleged failure of the…
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J&K: Five employees dismissed for ‘anti-national’ activities
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday dismissed five employees for “anti-national” activities. An official statement said, “Government has ordered the dismissal of five employees under Article 311 of the Constitution of…
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Kashmiri Pandit shot dead by militants in JK’s Shopian
Srinagar: A Kashmiri Pandit was shot dead by militants in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. Puran Krishan was attacked near his residence in the Chowdhary Gund…
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Stand up against divisive forces: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah said peoples’ unity is crucial for building India and asked them to stand up against the “divisive forces” trying to weaken the country from within.…
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Ghulam Nabi Azad meets J-K LG, discusses problems faced by fruit-growers
Srinagar: Democratic Azad Party (DAP) chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad Thursday met Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and took up the issues faced by fruit-growers, the party said in a statement.…
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‘Patel was not averse to J&K joining Pak’, Cong counters Modi’s claims on Nehru
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday countered the claims of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the issue of J&K was not resolved by India’s first PM Jawaharlal Nehru. Even though PM Modi…
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J&K allows departmental stores to sell beer
Srinagar: Beer lovers can now rock in Jammu and Kashmir as authorities have permitted departmental stores to sell the beverage under its liberalised liquor licensing and sale policy. The Administrative Council (AC)…
