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Srinagar: A self-styled commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen outfit was killed while three soldiers and a civilian were injured in an overnight encounter in Anantnag district of south Kashmir, police said on Saturday. “Terrorist Commander of proscribed #terror outfit HM Nisar Khanday killed. #Incriminating materials, #arms & ammunition including 01 AK 47 rifle recovered. #Operation […]
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New Delhi: Despite the decline in infant mortality rate over the past few decades, one in every 36 infants still dies within the first year of their life in India, according to official data. The Infant Mortality Rate (IMR), which is widely accepted as a crude indicator of the overall health scenario of a country […]
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Srinagar: A man has been booked under the stringent Public Safety Act for allegedly uploading a video in which he justified the killing of Kashmiri television artiste Amreen Bhat by terrorists, police said on Saturday. “Acting tough on anti-social elements, police in Budgam booked a hatemonger under the Public Safety Act (PSA) for spreading hate […]
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Srinagar: The BJP on Saturday took strong objection to making public the transfer list of Kashmiri Pandit employees and demanded action against the officials responsible for the leak, terming it a breach of security. According to the list, 177 Kashmiri Pandit teachers employed under the Prime Minister’s Rehabilitation Package have been transferred. The transfer list […]
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Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party president Altaf Bukhari on Saturday sought an end to the senseless targeted killing of innocent people in Kashmir and appealed to the people of the valley to come forward and support the government’s efforts in restoring confidence among the minorities. His remarks came days after a 29-year-old bank manager […]
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New Delhi: The I&B Ministry on Saturday asked Twitter and YouTube to remove from their social media platforms the videos of advertisement of a perfume brand that triggered outrage for “promoting gang rape culture”. In letters to Twitter and YouTube, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said that the videos were “detrimental to the portrayal […]
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Gorakhpur (UP): India’s cultural ethos have a common religious and spiritual foundation from east to west and north to south, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Saturday. Kovind was addressing the centenary celebrations of Gita Press the world’s largest publisher of Hindu religious texts. “From east to west and north to south, India’s cultural ethos […]
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New Delhi: The Centre has issued an advisory to states and union territories to phase out single-use plastic and contribute to improve the environment under the overarching mandate of “Clean and Green”, a statement said on Saturday. According to the government, while 2,591 urban local bodies (ULBs) out of 4,704 have already reported notification of […]
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New Delhi: The security of Kashmiri Pandits living in the Valley was discussed threadbare at a high-level meeting on Friday chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who took stock of the prevailing situation in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The meeting was convened in the wake of eight targeted killings by terror groups especially […]
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Say Amarnath Yatra to be held on schedule
New Delhi: Amid a growing demand for shifting Kashmiri Pandit employees to safer places after a series of targeted killings, the Jammu and Kashmir administration Friday made it clear the employees would not be moved out of the Valley but transferred to safer locations. Official also said the recent escalation in targeted terrorist violence would […]
