Added on October 2, 2021
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Srinagar: A man accused of being involved in the killing of a police inspector in the Nowgam area here has been arrested, police said on Friday. Inspector Parvez Ahmad was shot dead by militants when he was on his way to the mosque to offer prayers in Nowgam on the outskirts of the city on […]
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Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is focussed on making Jammu and Kashmir a prosperous and developed place and has taken several measures and initiatives for the welfare of its people, Union Minister Darshana Jardosh said on Friday. Jardosh, the Union Minister of State for Textiles and Railways, and her ministerial colleagues Faggan Singh Kulaste and […]
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Leh: Ladakh recorded eight fresh COVID-19 cases on Friday that took the infection tally to 20,803, officials said. The total number of active cases stands at 68 — 64 in Leh and four in Kargil district, they said. Ladakh has registered 207 Covid-related deaths — 149 in Leh and 58 in Kargil — since the […]
Added on October 1, 2021
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New Delhi: Border incidents between India and China will continue to occur till a boundary agreement is reached between the two countries, Army Chief General M M Naravane said on Thursday. Recent developments in Afghanistan “have definitely been the focus” of the Indian Army that continues to evaluate threat perceptions and formulate strategies accordingly, the […]
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Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) on Thursday arrested an accused wanted in a 2006 `Jihadi conspiracy case’ along with another man from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, a senior official said here. Bilal Ahmed Dar, who was on the run for 15 years following a bomb blast at Kalupur railway station in […]
Added on October 1, 2021
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Airlines can fly full capacity: Officials
Jammu: In a move that may lead to lower airfares to Jammu, the load penalty for its airport was scrapped on Thursday, allowing airlines to fly full capacity, officials said. Till now, there was a 30 per cent load penalty, which meant that airlines could book only 70 per cent of the seats available on […]
Added on October 1, 2021
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New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth over Rs 145 crore of a Bengaluru-based spices company in a money laundering probe linked to an alleged loan fraud in the J&K Bank. The agency said in a statement issued on Wednesday that a factory building, shops, flats and lands of the company, S […]
Added on October 1, 2021
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New Delhi: The government on Thursday extended the validity of motor vehicle documents like driving licence, registration certificate and permits till October 31, 2021, in view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) said it has asked the enforcement authorities to treat documents, including those related to fitness, permit […]
Added on October 1, 2021
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Jammu: Hundreds of contractual employees of the National Health Mission (NHM) on Thursday held massive anti-government protests against their termination and clashed with police in Jammu city to press for continuance of their services. Over 1,500 NHM contractual employees, mostly women, assembled at the gate of the Government Medical College (GMC) hospital here and protested […]
Added on October 1, 2021
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Jammu: Security forces have recovered ammunition during a search operation in Rajouri district, officials said Thursday. During a search operation launched in Targain-Jalan area of Budhal tehsil, security forces recovered a pocket kept hidden under a boulder on Wednesday evening, they said. They recovered 25 rounds of Light Machine Gun (LMG) and a rusted magazine, […]
