Added on April 23, 2022
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New Delhi: India has no option but to make itself stronger to ensure its defence, peace and stability as the world order is changing rapidly, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday in the context of the Ukraine-Russia war. A lot of things are happening in the world that are affecting India, Singh said at […]
Added on April 23, 2022
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Anil Bhatt Jalalabad (Jammu): “We thought we would never see each other again,” said Zulfikar Ali as he recounted the hours that followed after a fierce gunbattle broke out between terrorists and security forces here early Friday. There was heavy firing and grenade explosions, and little chance of getting out alive, said the 34-year-old, who […]
Added on April 23, 2022
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Belgrade: A group of wild elephants sift through garbage looking for food at a landfill in Sri Lanka. It’s a dangerous undertaking around 20 elephants have died from consuming plastic trash from the landfill in the Ampara district over the last eight years. A swan stands on a bank of the Danube River in Belgrade, […]
Added on April 23, 2022
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Jammu: A minor girl who was kidnapped last week in Reasi district was rescued from Punjab on Friday, officials said. A man from the Bandi-Mahore area lodged a complaint with the police on April 13, stating that his 15-year-old daughter went to market and did return home, they said. The man, along with his family […]
Added on April 22, 2022
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New Delhi: Terrorism is the biggest form of human rights violation and action against terrorism cannot be contradictory to human rights, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday. Addressing the 13th foundation day of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) here, Shah said strong action has been taken against terror funding in Jammu and Kashmir […]
Added on April 22, 2022
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New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the ongoing talks with China for a peaceful resolution of the eastern Ladakh row will continue and that the disengagement of the troops and de-escalation of the situation is the way forward. In an address at the biannual Army Commanders’ Conference, Singh also said that […]
Added on April 22, 2022
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LeT commander Yousuf Kantroo among those killed
Srinagar: Top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Yousuf Kantroo, one of the longest surviving terrorists in the Valley, was among three militants killed in Baramulla district on Thursday, police said. Kantroo was involved in the killings of several security forces personnel as well as civilians and was among the top 10 most wanted ultras in the Kashmir […]
Added on April 22, 2022
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New Delhi: The CBI has registered two FIRs in connection with corruption allegations levelled by former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik in the awarding of contracts for group medical insurance scheme for government employees and work related to Kiru hydroelectric power project in the erstwhile state, officials said on Thursday. The CBI after […]
Added on April 22, 2022
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Admin issues formal order for first-time property buyers
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Thursday issued the formal order for 50 percent remission in stamp duty for first-time buyers of real estate in the housing sector in the union territory. On February 25, the Administrative Council (AC), which had met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, had approved the remission […]
Added on April 22, 2022
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New Delhi: Emphasising a “nation-first” approach to decision-making, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said there cannot be any compromise on the unity and integrity of the country and even decisions at the local level should be made on this touchstone. Addressing civil servants on the 15th Civil Services Day at Vigyan Bhawan here, he […]
