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Citing ‘spectacular’ LS poll performance, Omar says NC will form next J&K govt
Samba: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah said on Sunday that his party’s performance in the Lok Sabha polls was “spectacular”, and added that trends suggest it will form the next government…
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J&K: Over 3.65 lakh perform Amarnath Yatra in 20 days
Jammu: Over 3.65 lakh pilgrims have so far performed the annual Amarnath Yatra as another batch of 4,821 Yatris left for Kashmir on Friday. Since it started on June 29, a total…
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Over 3.38 lakh perform Amaranth Yatra in 18 days
Jammu: Over 3.38 lakh devotees have performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra so far as another group of 3,740 pilgrims left for Kashmir on Wednesday amid tight security. Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB)…
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4 Army personnel killed in Doda encounter, intense search for terrorists underway
Jammu: Four Army personnel, including a captain, lost their lives in a fierce gunfight with heavily armed terrorists of Pakistan-based banned outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir. The…
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Over 1.82 lakh perform Amarnath Yatra in nine days
Jammu: Over 1.82 lakh pilgrims had ‘darshan’ inside the holy cave shrine of Amarnath during the last nine days as another batch of 5,803 yatris left for Kashmir on Monday. Officials of…
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Six ultras, two soldiers killed in twin gunfights in J&K’s Kulgam
Srinagar: Six terrorists and two soldiers were killed in twin encounters in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Sunday. “The bodies of two terrorists were recovered from the Modergam encounter…
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Police remand of JK HC Bar Association ex-chief extended by 6 days
Jammu: The police remand of Mian Abdul Qayoom, former president of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association, was extended by six days by a designated NIA court in Jammu on…
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Second batch of 4,029 pilgrims leave Jammu as Amarnath Yatra beginning today
Jammu: The Second batch of pilgrims left for the Valley early on Saturday morning in escorted convoys for the Amarnath Yatra which has begun. Officials said that the second batch of 4,029…
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Online shopping, possible recession impact trade in Kashmir ahead of Eid: Traders
Srinagar: Markets in Srinagar and elsewhere in the Kashmir valley lacked the usual hustle and bustle ahead of Eid-ul-Zuha as the sales remained sluggish given subdued shopping. The markets in and around…
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J-K bus terror attack: Police release sketch of terrorist, announce Rs 20L reward
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday released a sketch of a terrorist involved in the attack on a passenger bus in Reasi district and announced a Rs 20 lakh reward…
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J&K bus attack: NIA visits spot, search op launched to hunt terrorists
Jammu: A massive manhunt is underway for three foreign terrorists, possibly of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, responsible for the deadly attack on pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi that resulted in the loss of…
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PM Modi takes stock of situation after terror attack in J-K’s Reasi
Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took stock of the situation arising out of the terror attack on pilgrims in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir in which nine people were…
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Mirwaiz Umar Farooq placed under house arrest in J&K
Srinagar: Senior separatist leader and Chief cleric, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under house arrest on Friday, Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jamia Masjid Srinagar said in a statement. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq traditionally offers Friday prayers…
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J&K: Encounter breaks out between security forces, militants in Pulwama
Srinagar: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday, police said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Nihama area…
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Atmospheric data collection tool Radio-Sonde launched from ISRO centre at Samba
Samba: Centre University of Jammu (CUJ) on Wednesday announced that its Radio-Sonde, a crucial tool for atmospheric data collection, was launched successfully from its ISRO centre in Samba district of Jammu and…
