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EC averse to hold assembly polls in JK: Jitendra Singh

EC averse to hold assembly polls in JK: Jitendra Singh

New Delhi: Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office Jitendra Singh Friday said BJP was ready for assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir and the final decision on the matter will be taken by the Elections Commission after considering security related issues. Participating in the debate on a Resolution seeking Lok Sabha’s approval to extend […]

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Congress widened gap between people of JK and India: Amit Shah

Congress widened gap between people of JK and India: Amit Shah

Says Article 370 is temporary and not permanent in nature

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Friday said that the policies of previous Congress governments widened the wedge between the people of Jammu and Kashmir and the country. Shah accused the Congress of protecting terrorism in Kashmir and responsible for the state’s current situation, alleging that former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s decisions were behind […]

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JeM militant killed during an encounter in Budgam

JeM militant killed during an encounter in Budgam

Srinagar: A Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militant was Friday killed in an encounter with security forces in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, police said. On a credible input, a cordon and search operation was launched by security forces in Kralpora Checkpora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday morning, a police spokesperson said. He said during […]

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ACB unearths 177 Cr loan fraud in JK Bank

Registers case, conducts raids at various places

Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Thursday registered a case and conducted raids after unearthing a loan fraud worth over Rs 177 crore in Jammu and Kashmir Bank here, officials said. The ACB formally booked the management and officials of the bank along with the illegal beneficiaries involved in the financial irregularities, a spokesman of the […]

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HM’s argument for extending Prez Rule in JK ‘unacceptable’: Omar

HM’s argument for extending Prez Rule in JK ‘unacceptable’: Omar

Srinagar: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah Friday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s argument justifying the use of Article 356 of the Constitution to extend President’s Rule in Jammu and Kashmir is “unacceptable”. His remarks came after Shah moved a statutory resolution in the Lok Sabha to extend President’s Rule in the state for […]

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DSEK fails to depute officers at Zonal level

DSEK fails to depute officers at Zonal level

Many ZEO posts lying vacant since past many months now

Many ZEO posts lying vacant since past many months now

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Absconding rape accused held

Jammu: A man booked for abduction and rape was arrested after a five-year-long hunt in Rajouri district here, police said on Friday. Mohammad Ishtiaq, a resident of Lamberi village, was arrested by a special police team from Nowshera area of the district, an officer said. Ishtiaq was evading his arrest since 2014, they said. (PTI)

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Drug peddler held with 2.5 kg charas

Srinagar: An alleged drug peddler was arrested here and over two 2 kg of charas (a form of cannabis) recovered from his possession, police said on Friday. The suspected peddler, identified as Muzafar Ahmad Misger, a resident of Khunmoh, was arrested at a checkpoint here and 2.5 kg charas was seized from him, a police […]

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Terrorism affects economic development, social stability: PM Modi tells BRICS leaders

Terrorism affects economic development, social stability: PM Modi tells BRICS leaders

Osaka: Describing terrorism as the biggest threat to humanity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said the scourge not only kills innocents but also severely affects the economic development and social stability. Speaking at the informal BRICS leaders’ meeting in Osaka on the sidelines of the G20 summit, Modi said that there is a need to […]

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For maintaining international security India’s role is crucial: China

Beijing: China on Friday said that it values India’s position and role in maintaining international peace and security, after Beijing backed New Delhi’s candidature for a non-permanent seat at the powerful UN Security Council. India’s candidature for a two-year term from 2021-22 was unanimously endorsed by the 55-member Asia-Pacific grouping, including China and Pakistan on […]

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