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Mount Arafat (Saudi Arabia): Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims from around the world raised their hands to heaven and offered prayers of repentance on the sacred hill of Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia on Friday, an intense day of worship considered to be the climax of the annual hajj. Multitudes stood shoulder to shoulder, […]
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Srinagar: Eid is only days away but the festive buzz is missing in markets across Kashmir and sales have been sluggish due to the COVID-19 pandemic and inflation, according to traders. There has been a steep rise in prices of essential commodities. Due to this, people are not willing to spend much on non-essential items, […]
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Banihal: A doctor was killed when his car skidded off the road and rolled down into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Friday, officials said. The accident took place near Sangaldan town, they said. The deceased has been identified as Dr Muzaffar Ahmed Wani, a resident of Kulgam district, the officials said. […]
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Banihal/Jammu: One-way traffic movement resumed on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway after remaining suspended for several hours since Friday morning following landslides triggered by heavy rain in Ramban district, officials said. Vehicles carrying Amarnath Yatra pilgrims, that were stranded on the highway, have been allowed to move towards Kashmir, they said. “The traffic on one way […]
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Jammu: Two people were washed away in flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Rajouri district on Friday, prompting security forces to launch a rescue operation during which one body was recovered, officials said. The two were carrying out extraction of sand from Darhali Nallah using an earthmover and a tipper near Attlee Balla area […]
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Jammu: Exhorting party leaders to walk the extra mile to reach out to the people, Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina on Friday said the party is all set to form the government in the union territory with “full majority”. Raina said the party will ensure that the nation is strengthened, both internally and […]
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Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday recommended a CBI probe into the police sub-inspector recruitment scam after Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha cancelled the list of successful candidates issued last month. Sinha, while cancelling the recruitment process, said the culprits will be brought to justice soon. “JKP Sub-Inspector recruitment has been cancelled & a […]
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New Delhi: The global food and energy crisis triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine figured prominently in talks between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Bali on Friday. After the talks on the sidelines of the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting, the US State department said Blinken and […]
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Jammu: A 60-year-old man was killed when a house collapsed after being hit by a landslide in Poonch on Friday, officials said. The incident took place in the mountainous Mandi area of the district, they said. The man was buried under the debris and his body was recovered by the locals, the officials said. Authorities […]
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Leh: Four fresh Covid infections were reported in Ladakh in a day, taking the case tally in the Union territory to 28,543, officials said on Friday. All the new cases were reported from Leh. Also, six people have recuperated from the disease and discharged from a hospital in Leh, taking the total number of recoveries […]
