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Member of Minority community injured in Grenade blast at Gopalpora Budgam

Member of Minority community injured in Grenade blast at Gopalpora Budgam

Srinagar : A member of ‘Minority community was injured in a grenade blast at Gopalpora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday evening. A senior police officer told that suspected Militants hurled grenade at Gopalpora, leaving one member of Minority community injured. Identified as Karan Singh (20) son of Anil Kumar resident of Gopalpora, […]

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JK reports 273 fresh positive cases, 465122 recovered

JK reports 273 fresh positive cases, 465122 recovered

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 15:The Government today informed that 273fresh  positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) have been reported today; 34 from Jammu division and 239 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 474055. Also, 02 Covid deaths have been reported; 01 from Jammu division and 01 from Kashmir division. Moreover, […]

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Mukesh Ambani receives death threat again, man detained

Mukesh Ambani receives death threat again, man detained

The man, identified as Afzal was taken into custody by Mumbai police, reports NDTV An unidentified person on Monday made a phone call to a hospital in Mumbai and threatened to kill the family of industrialist Mukesh Ambani, a police official said. “The person made three to four calls on a landline number of the Reliance […]

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PM let India down by not talking about unfulfilled promises made in last 8 years: Congress

PM let India down by not talking about unfulfilled promises made in last 8 years: Congress

The Congress on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his Independence Day address, saying he has let the country down by not discussing the promises made by him in the last eight years and by not giving an account of his tenure. Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera also took a swipe at Modi […]

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Shakib Al Hasan returns as Bangladesh T20 captain

Shakib Al Hasan returns as Bangladesh T20 captain

DHAKA: Shakib Al Hasan on Saturday was named to return as Bangladesh’s Twenty20 international captain after he bowed to a Bangladesh Cricket Board ultimatum to scrap a deal with a betting site. The all-rounder was given the nod to lead the side for the upcoming Asia Cup in the United Arab Emirates and the World […]

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Iran denies link with Rushdie’s attacker, says writer and his supporters to blame

Iran denies link with Rushdie’s attacker, says writer and his supporters to blame

Iran “categorically” denied on Monday any link with the attacker who stabbed British writer Salman Rushdie, but blamed the writer himself. Rushdie is recovering after being stabbed repeatedly at a public appearance in New York state. The suspected assailant, 24-year-old Hadi Matar from New Jersey, was wrestled to the ground by staff and other audience […]

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Mysterious Blast In Mendhar Poonch

Mysterious Blast In Mendhar Poonch

Poonch, Aug 15 : A mysterious blast happened during August 15 function in Nar Balakote area of Mendhar area of Poonch district on Monday, officials said. A parked vehicle suffered damage in the blast but there was hardly any disturbance in the functioning with local sarpanch Aftab Khan unfurling tricolor at Panchayat Ghar, they said. […]

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Cop Injured in Nowhatta ‘Chance’ Encounter Succumbs

Cop Injured in Nowhatta ‘Chance’ Encounter Succumbs

A policeman injured, alongside a militant, in a ‘chance’ encounter at Nowhatta here on Sunday last has succumbed to his injuries, officials said. They told GNS that Constable Sarfaraz Ahmad of Batote Ramban was undergoing treatment at Army’s 92 Base Hospital after sustaining injuries during the gunfight. “Despite all possible efforts made by the doctors […]

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Clean administration

Clean administration

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has taken a number of steps to make the officials accountable to common people. For the speedy disposal of official business in the secretariat and other departments e-office has been rolled out to avoid any undue delay to dispose of any file. Online portal for e-filing of property returns […]

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Militant, policeman injured in Nowhatta encounter: Police

Militant, policeman injured in Nowhatta encounter: Police

  ‘Injured constable evacuated to hospital for treatment’ A militant and a policeman were injured in an ongoing chance encounter in Nowhatta area of Srinagar on Sunday evening. As per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), police in a tweet said that a policeman identified as Constable Sarfaraz Ahmad of Batote, Ramban was injured in […]