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Kulgam: Two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists were killed in an encounter that broke out between security forces and militants at Trubji in Nowpora-Kharpora hamlet of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Monday. They said that a joint of team of police, Army’s 1 RR and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of terrorists launched search […]
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Pathankot (Punjab): An Army jawan allegedly shot dead two of his colleagues at Mirthal cantonment in Punjab’s Pathankot district on Monday, a police official said. The 22-year-old sepoy allegedly opened fire on two havildars from West Bengal and Maharashtra in the early hours of Monday, the police official said. The sepoy, who has been serving […]
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Says country vulnerable to increased supply
New Delhi: India is one of the world’s single largest opiate markets in terms of users and likely to be vulnerable to increased supply as there are already signs that an intensification of trafficking in opiates originating in Afghanistan may be taking place, according to a new report. According to the UN Office on Drugs […]
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JAMMU: An intruder was killed by BSF troops along the International Border in Jammu district on Monday, official sources said. Troops traced movement of the intruder near the Baqarpur Border Out Post (BoP) along the IB in R S Pura sector at about 4 am and opened fire, they said. The intruder’s body is still […]
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday asked the Jammu and Kashmir High Court to consider either on Tuesday or within a week the plea of a man seeking a direction to exhume the body of his son, who was dubbed a terrorist and killed in an encounter in November 2021 and to permit the family […]
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New Delhi: Opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha on Monday filed his nomination papers for the July 18 election, with a host of leaders including Rahul Gandhi, Sharad Pawar, Akhilesh Yadav and Farooq Abdullah accompanying him. Significantly, TRS leader K T Rama Rao, the son of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao was also present when […]
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Sunday said the government’s prime objective is to protect nature and strike a “balance” between development and protection of precious civilisational legacy. Sinha said this while chairing the third meeting of Wildlife Board for the UT of J&K at Raj Bhawan here. Various issues related to strengthening […]
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Jammu: Authorities on Sunday reviewed security and other arrangements for the Budha Amarnath yatra scheduled to start next month in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said. The yatra will commence on July 29 and culminate on August 8 with the departure of ‘Chari Mubarak’ from Shri Dashnami Akhara Poonch. ADGP Mukesh Singh and Divisional […]
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Jammu: A multi-agency mock security drill was conducted at a popular mall here amid heightened security arrangements across Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the Amarnath Yatra which begins next week, officials said Saturday. The security drill was jointly carried out by the Special Operations Group of local police, Army, CRPF, SDRF and fire brigade at […]
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Sunday said the government is working tirelessly for the holistic development of tribal communities and promoting entrepreneurship among the youth and women. The LG conferred the first-ever UT-level Tribal Awards at SKICC here and felicitated individuals and institutions for their exemplary services to tribal welfare and achievements […]
