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Pakistan propagates false, malicious propaganda against us: India

Condemns abuse of UN platform by Pak

United Nations: India strongly hit out at Pakistan for yet again propagating false and malicious propaganda against it at a UN platform, where Islamabad spoke in favour of its close ally China’s protection of ethnic and religious minorities in Xinjiang. At the meeting of the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly that deals with […]

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Militant attacks: Fresh bunkers set up in Srinagar, additional forces deployed

Srinagar: Security bunkers are making a comeback on the city roads after nearly eight years and more paramilitary personnel are being deployed following the spate of civilian killings by militants in Kashmir over the past two weeks. Security bunkers manned by the central armed paramilitary forces (CAPF) are being set up in many areas of […]

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Seizing of two-wheelers: Srinagar home delivery businesses say operations have been hit

Srinagar: Various businesses dealing in home delivery of products and services have alleged the police drive to seize two-wheelers in Kashmir over the past three days has severely affected their operations. The residents of the city have alleged that the middle class, lower-middle class and students have been badly affected by the police drive and […]

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India emerged as world leader in fight against Covid: BJP leader Raina

Jammu: A day after India crossed the milestone of 100 crore vaccine doses, the BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir unit president Ravinder Raina on Friday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dynamic leadership and said that when the whole world was struggling and was clueless in the fight against COVID-19, India robustly took the lead and emerged […]

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Bank of India opens first-ever branch in Ladakh

Leh: Bank of India on Friday extended its operations to the Union Territory of Ladakh by opening its first-ever branch here with its top official asserting that the bank is fully committed to extending its banking services to the people living in far-flung areas of the country. This was the 5,086th branch opened by a […]

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PaK refugees observe October 22 as ‘black day’ in Jammu

Jammu: Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) refugees on Friday observed October 22 as a “black day” here and paid tributes to members of Hindu and Sikh communities who were killed during the Pakistani invasion of Jammu and Kashmir in 1947. The community members said at least one-third of the 24 vacant seats reserved in the Jammu […]

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Modi pays homage to police personnel

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised police forces for their outstanding efforts in preserving law and order and assisting others in times of need. Modi posted a tweet on the Police Commemoration Day, which is observed to pay tributes to police personnel who laid down their lives while discharging their duties. The […]

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Milestone: India crosses 100-crore covid-19 vaccinations mark

New Delhi: India achieved a major milestone in its vaccination programme against COVID-19 as the cumulative vaccine doses administered in the country surpassed the 100-crore mark on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the landmark reached in little over nine months time since the countrywide vaccination drive was launched on January 16 as a triumph […]

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India has strong ‘protective shield’: PM on 100 Cr mark

India has strong ‘protective shield’: PM on 100 Cr mark

New Delhi: The country now has a strong “protective shield” of 100 crore vaccine doses to combat the biggest pandemic in 100 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday. India achieved a major milestone in its vaccination programme against COVID-19 as the cumulative vaccine doses administered in the country surpassed the 100-crore mark on […]

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Eastern Ladakh standoff: Situation required stretching of equipment to limits, say IAF chief

New Delhi: The situation that developed in eastern Ladakh last year required acclimatisation of a large number of IAF personnel and stretching of equipment to limits, but the force is “much better prepared” now in case there is a “long haul”, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari said on Thursday. In […]