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Eight illegal structures of drug peddlers demolished in Jammu, One held in Kathua

Jammu: Eight illegal structures, including houses belonging to alleged drug peddlers, were demolished in a major drive here, while a person was arrested along with 6.64 grams of heroin in Kathua district on Saturday, officials said. In a major action against drug peddlers and land grabbers, the officials said district administration Jammu carried out a […]

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Over 200 suspected OGWs of terror outfits detained in Kashmir: Police

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday detained around 200 suspected over-ground workers (OGWs) of terror outfits as part of a massive crackdown in the valley, officials said here. The police, along with other security forces, launched the operation against the OGW network in many areas of the Kashmir valley, including Srinagar city, and raids […]

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2001 Parliament attack anniversary

2001 Parliament attack anniversary

Vice Prez, PM Modi, HM Amit Shah, Lt Guv Sinha pay tributes to fallen heroes   New Delhi/Srinagar: Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Saturday led Parliamentarians in paying floral tributes to those who died fending off terrorists who attacked the Parliament House in 2001. On the 24th anniversary of the attack, Prime Minister Narendra […]

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India’s future combat power would be driven by JAI: Gen Chauhan

Hyderabad: General Anil Chauhan on Saturday said the country’s future combat power would be driven by the three pillars — Jointnesss, Atmanirbharta and Innovation, what the CDS described as JAI. General Chauhan, who reviewed the Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) at the Air Force Academy at Dundigal near here, without referring to any country, said developments […]

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NIA court declares absconding Delhi blast accused Muzaffar Rather ‘proclaimed offender’

Srinagar: An NIA court here declared Dr Muzaffar Ahmad Rather, an accused in the white collar terror module busted by Srinagar police in October that was behind the November 10 car blast near Delhi’s Red Fort, a proclaimed offender under Section 84 of the BNSS. The proclamation notice, issued by a special judge designated under […]

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105-ft tricolour to come up in border village in Poonch

Jammu: The Army on Saturday laid the foundation stone for a 105-ft-tall national flag in a border village of Poonch district, officials said. The flag will be a symbol of national pride, unity and national spirit in areas close to the Line of Control, they said. General Officer Commanding, Ace of Spades Division, Maj Gen […]

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Satish Sharma inaugurates Indoor Stadium with multi-sports facility at Khour

Inaugurates 5KW Hybrid Solar Power Plant at Thakur Dwara Mandir JAMMU: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Transport, Information Technology, Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma, inaugurated the Rs 3 crore Indoor Stadium with multi-sports facility at Khour, Jammu, marking a significant milestone in strengthening the sports infrastructure in border areas of […]

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House committee conducts on-spot inspection of JJM schemes in Pulwama

Pulwama: In order to examine complaints of irregularities and delays in the execution of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) projects, the House Committee on Monday carried out an extensive field inspection in several areas of Pulwama district. The inspection team was led by Chairman of the House Committee and MLA Pampore, retired Justice Husnain Masoodi, and […]

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Security officers asked to intensify checking, patrolling in Kathua

Jammu: A senior police officer on Saturday reviewed the security situation in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, directing the officers to intensify checking and patrolling in the border areas to thwart any infiltration and smuggling attempt, officials said. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Jammu-Samba-Kathua Range, Shiv Kumar Sharma visited Kathua and reviewed the security […]

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Newly established meditation hall opened for pilgrims at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine

Jammu: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has dedicated a ‘Sadhana Kaksh’ (Meditation Hall) to the pilgrims visiting the revered shrine atop Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. The newly set up meditation hall was opened for the devotees amidst vedic chanting at Bhawan area, marking a […]