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Dense fog engulfs parts of Valley, flight operations disrupted at Srinagar airport

Dense fog engulfs parts of Valley, flight operations disrupted at Srinagar airport

Srinagar, Jan 3: Flight operations at Srinagar International Airport were disrupted on Friday morning due to poor visibility amid dense fog in the Kashmir Valley, officials said.  Director Srinagar airport, Javed Anjum said that the visibility was very low due to dense fog, resulting in disruption of flight operations and all the flights were put […]

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PM greets people on ‘Urs’ of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, sends ‘Chadar’ for Ajmer Sharif Dargah

PM greets people on ‘Urs’ of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, sends ‘Chadar’ for Ajmer Sharif Dargah

New Delhi, Jan 3 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on the ‘Urs’ of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, and handed over a ceremonial ‘chadar’ to Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju to be offered at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah. The ‘chadar’ will be offered on his behalf at the famous shrine of the sufi […]

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Army detects, defuses IED in Reasi

Army detects, defuses IED in Reasi

Jammu, Jan 3 (PTI) The Indian Army detected and safely defused an improvised explosive device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir”s Reasi district on Thursday evening, Army officials said. “Alert troops of the Rashtriya Rifles detected an IED on the Mahore-Gulabgarh road near Angrala in Reasi,” the White Knight Corps posted on its social media handle […]

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Over 100 flights delayed at Delhi airport due to bad weather

Over 100 flights delayed at Delhi airport due to bad weather

NEW DELHI, Jan 3 (PTI): More than 100 flights were delayed at the Delhi airport on Friday morning due to bad weather conditions, an official said. The national capital witnessed dense fog resulting in low visibility. The official said over 100 flights have been delayed but there are no diversions so far. “While landing and […]

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Rushing to court for statehood restoration will be the last option: CM

Rushing to court for statehood restoration will be the last option: CM

Bats for free and fair media, fulfilment of promises made in election manifesto Srinagar: Rushing to the courts for seeking restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir will be my government’s last option, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said Thursday. In his first press interaction as Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah addressed various pressing issues, including governance […]

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Fresh snowfall in Kashmir brings relief from freezing temperatures

Srinagar: Several parts of Kashmir, including the plains of the valley, received fresh snowfall on Thursday, with moderate to heavy snow in the higher reaches, leading to an improvement in the minimum temperatures, officials said. The Meteorological Department had forecast two back-to-back western disturbances affecting the region. A feeble western disturbance hit Jammu and Kashmir […]

 Press Trust of India

Sajad Lone files PIL in HC over ‘misuse’ of police verification process

Srinagar: People’s Conference chief Sajad Lone on Thursday filed a public interest litigation (PIL) in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court against the “misuse” of police verification process. The PIL, submitted through advocate Syed SajadGeelani, seeks to address the “growing misuse” of police verification as a tool of “collective punishment, targeting individuals based on […]

 Press Trust of India

Art 370 sowed seeds of separatism in Kashmir: Amit Shah

Says Modi govt ended terror in JK New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said Article 370 sowed the seeds of separatism in the minds of the youth of Kashmir and the NarendraModi government not only ended terrorism in the valley but also the ecosystem of terrorism. Shah said Article 370 and Article […]

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War of words breaks out between CM Omar Abdullah, party MP

Srinagar: A war of words broke out between Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his party’s LokSabha member Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Thursday over the latter participating in an anti-reservation protest outside the former’s residence here last month. At a media interaction here, Abdullah said he expects Mehdi to hold a similar protest in Delhi for […]

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Will implement recommendations of expert panel on NEET-UG exam: Centre to SC

New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it would be implementing all the corrective measures suggested by its seven-member expert panel on exam reforms after reviewing the National Testing Agency’s functioning in holding NEET-UG last year. The top court on August 2, last year refused to annul the controversy-ridden NEET-UG of […]