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Jammu: A joint search operation was launched in the forests of Budhal in Rajouri and Surankote in Poonch district on Wednesday after locals reported suspicious movement of unidentified people, officials said. Village defence group guard Subash Chander opened fire in the air late on Tuesday night after some unidentified persons pelted stones on his house […]
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Jammu: A batch of 226 pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp here on Wednesday to pay obeisance at the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said. The 43-day yatra commenced on June 30 from the twin base camps — traditional 48-km Nunwan-Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag and 14-km shorter Baltal […]
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Srinagar: Srinagar recorded the highest rainfall for the months of June and July in 122 years with the city receiving 107 per cent more precipitation than average, a private weather forecaster said on Wednesday. “It was the wettest 61-day period in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, since at least 1901,” Faizan Arif, […]
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Jammu: Hundreds of lawyers on Wednesday staged a protest outside Raj Bhavan here in support of their demands, including construction of a multi-storey building for housing various tribunals and offices within the court complexes. The Jammu chapter of J&K High Court Bar Association (JKHCBA) organized the hour-long protest and threatened to intensify their agitation if […]
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Srinagar: Terrorists on Wednesday attacked a police party in Allochibagh area of the city, but fled in the face of effective retaliation, police said. “In Allochibagh bund area of Srinagar, terrorists fired upon a vehicle bound small police party. This was effectively retaliated by the police party. Terrorists took advantage of darkness and ran away […]
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Srinagar: Businessman-turned-political activist Sandeep Mawa on Wednesday affixed two national flags on the gate of the Hurriyat Conference office in the Rajbagh area here. Accompanied by just one person and a two-member crew of a private TV channel, Mawa, who has been on the radar of the terrorists, fixed the national flags on the main […]
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Mumbai: IIFL Foundation on Wednesday said it has launched a retail skill development programme in partnership with the Indian Army and non-government organisation REACHA to train 180 people in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir. The assessment and certification for the 12-month program would be by the Retailers Association’s Skill Council of India (RASCI) under […]
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Leh: Sixteen more people tested positive for coronavirus in Ladakh, pushing the infection count to 28,915 in the Union Territory, officials said on Wednesday. All the fresh cases are from Leh, they said. On the bright side, 21 patients were discharged from hospital after recovering from the infection, the officials said. So far, 228 people […]
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Washington: Al-Qaeda’s reclusive chief Ayman al-Zawahiri, who played central role in 9/11 attacks and later created the group’s regional affiliate in the Indian subcontinent, has been killed in a US drone strike in Afghanistan’s Kabul, in the biggest blow to the global terror network since killing of its founder Osama bin Laden in 2011 in […]
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New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said a new India is being shaped under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has enhanced India’s honour internationally and made it indispensable to the world. Addressing ‘Tiranga Utsav’ to honour the creator of the national flag, Pingali Venkayya, Shah also appealed everyone to […]
