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Cannot take it lightly, says J&K DGP after attack on officer
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Dilbag Singh on Monday said threats are still around and cops have to be careful and cautious about incidents like the attack on a police officer while…
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Kashmir separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq released from house arrest after 4 yrs
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was released from house arrest on Friday, four years after he was taken into detention in the wake of the abrogation of the provisions of…
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ED searches at 10 places in Kashmir in case linked to selling MBBS seats in Pakistan
Srinagar: The Enforcement Directorate has carried out searches at 10 places across four districts in the Kashmir valley as part of its ongoing probe against conspirators involved in arranging admissions for money…
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PDP will not remain silent about BJP’s onslaught on opposition parties: Mehbooba Mufti
Poonch: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said his party would not remain silent about the alleged onslaught of the BJP on the opposition parties in pursuit of its goal of “making…
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Jammu and Kashmir gears up for fruit revolution with high density plantation project
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir is all set to revolutionise its fruit industry with introduction of the High-Density Plantation (HDP) system and production of quality planting material. The UT’s Department of Horticulture, in…
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Musharraf only Pak general who genuinely tried to address Kashmir issue: Mehbooba
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said former president Pervez Musharraf was the only Pakistani General who genuinely tried to address the Kashmir issue. Musharraf, 79, passed away…
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Jammu-Srinagar highway closed again
Jammu: After opening briefly a day ago, the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was again closed on Wednesday for vehicular traffic due to shooting stones at Banihal, officials said. In a tweet, the J&K…
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Omar Abdullah joins Bharat Jodo Yatra from Banihal
Banihal: NC leader Omar Abdullah Friday joined the Bharat Jodo Yatra here, saying that the Rahul Gandhi-led march is not being carried out for the image makeover of the Congress leader, but rather…
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Kashmiri Pandit delegation meets Rahul during Yatra, invites him to township
Jammu: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met a delegation of Kashmiri Pandits in J&K’s Samba district on Monday during his Bharat Jodo Yatra. The delegation briefed him about their problems, including the target…
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Drass in Ladakh freezes at minus 29, cold wave continues in Valley
Srinagar: Drass town in Ladakh region froze at minus 29 degree Celsius on Tuesday even as severe cold wave continued in the Valley, as per the MeT office. The 40-day long period…
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Kashmiri handicrafts to get two more GI tags
Srinagar: Kashmir’s Department of Handicrafts and Handloom (H&H) has submitted the dossier for registration of two more crafts — Crewel and Chain-stitch — to the Intellectual Property India, Chennai, an apex body…
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Civilian injured in militant grenade attack in Srinagar
Srinagar: One civilian was injured in a militant grenade attack in Srinagar city on Sunday evening, police said. Police sources said that militants hurled a grenade at the bunker of the CRPF’s…
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Kashmiri Pandit employees hit out at J-K LG over salary remark, asks admin to sack them
Jammu: Migrant Kashmiri Pandit employees on Wednesday intensified their months-long protest demanding a transfer from the Valley following Lt Governor Manoj Sinha’s remarks about stopping their salaries. The protesters also said it…
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Meet Kashmir’s trend-setter farmers whose innovative practices is changing agricultural practices
Srinagar: At a time when farmers in Kashmir are shifting to high density apple orchards, two elderly farmers have shown an innovative agricultural practice to grow cash crops. Agriculture experts say such…
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14 from minority communities killed in Jammu and Kashmir this year; no migration of Kashmiri Pandits
New Delhi: The Home Ministry said on Wednesday that a total of 14 people belonging to minorities including three Kashmiri Pandits have been killed in terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir this…
