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Forces use drone cameras for searches in Anantnag village

Forces use drone cameras for searches in Anantnag village

Government forces today used drone cameras for the search operation in souf shali village of Anantnag. The cordon and search operation evoked widespread protests and violence. Latest reports said that government forces used tearsmoke shells to disperse protests in the cordoned area . Clashes were going on till this report was being filed . More […]

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New colleges not to function from GHSSs as per past practice: Altaf Bukhari

New colleges not to function from GHSSs as per past practice: Altaf Bukhari

JAMMU: Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today said that Government would run new colleges of the state in rented buildings making an end to past practice of running these colleges from Government Higher Secondary Schools. “The department would hire separate buildings to house new colleges till the construction of the campuses instead of […]

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11 of 31 chief ministers in India charged with crimes and 25 are millionaires

11 of 31 chief ministers in India charged with crimes and 25 are millionaires

New Delhi: Eleven out of 31 chief ministers from various states and union territories in India have criminal cases against them while 25 of them are millionaires, an analysis of their self-sworn affidavits furnished during the assembly elections has revelaed. The analysis, by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch, found that of the […]

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300 militants in Pakistan ready to enter India, Army

300 militants in Pakistan ready to enter India, Army

More than 300 militants are waiting across the Line of Control (LoC) to infiltrate into India, the Army claimed on Wednesday, adding that the “Pakistan Army played a key role in planning attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.” Lt Gen Devraj Anbu told the media at the Udhampur headquarters of the Army’s Northern Command: “(A total […]

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DIPR Non-Gazetted Employees Welfare Union condoles with Joint Director Information

DIPR Non-Gazetted Employees Welfare Union condoles with Joint Director Information

          SRINAGAR, FEBUARY 14: J&K State Information & Public Relations Non–Gazetted Employees Welfare Union today expressed grief and sorrow over the demise of Mother of Zahoor Ahmed Mir, Joint Director Information Kashmir Division.           A condolence meeting was held at DIPR today with President Employees Welfare Union President, Fayaz Ahmad Bhat in chair. The participants while praying for peace […]

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BJP leader files complaint seeking Mani Shankar Aiyar’s arrest

BJP leader files complaint seeking Mani Shankar Aiyar’s arrest

February 14, 2018 Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Supreme Court lawyer Ajay Aggarwal on Wednesday filed a complaint against suspended Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar seeking the latter’s arrest over his remarks on Pakistan. Aiyar, who was suspended by the Congress late last year after his ‘neech’ slur against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, again stirred a […]

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Jammu-Srinagar high way remains still closed.

Jammu-Srinagar high way remains still closed.

Traffic on the 300-km-long Kashmir highway, connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the world, remained suspended for the third consecutive day on Wednesday due to fresh landslides. Hundreds of vehicle, including those carrying passengers, remained stranded at different places on the highway though some passengers covered the landslide-hit area on foot to reach their […]

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KAS (Mains) exam scheduled on 15th &17th Feb postponed

KAS (Mains) exam scheduled on 15th &17th Feb postponed

JAMMU, Feb 14 :The full Commission of J&K Public Service Commission in its meeting held today reviewed the arrangements made for conduct of J&K Combined Competitive (Mains) Examination-2016 and after detailed briefing by the Controller of Examinations, it was found that all arrangements are in place.  However, taking into account the aftermath of recent snowfall […]

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Kashmir celebrates Mahashivratri

Kashmir celebrates Mahashivratri

Srinagar:-Kashmiri Pandits living across Kashmir celebrated Hehrath, the Shivratri festival on Tuesday. Unlike the rest of the mainland, the festival is strictly personal and rituals take place at home and Temples. Pandit families living ll over Kashmir received their relatives and friends who had come to congratulate them for the festival. Temples wore a festive […]

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Mehbooba is one of the poorest CMs in India, says report

Mehbooba is one of the poorest CMs in India, says report

Srinagar:-According to a report by Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR), a transparency body, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti is one of the poorest CMs in India. With declared assets of Rs.55 Lakh, Mehbooba features with Mamata Banerjee of West Bengal who has declared assets of Rs. 30 Lakhs. According to the report, CM of Tripura, Manik […]