Added on September 19, 2021
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Jammu: Hundreds of Kashmiri Pandits staged a protest demonstration here on Saturday against a delay in the payment of monthly relief and their attempt to block the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was thwarted by police, officials said. The protesters came out from the Jagti migrant camp on the outskirts of the city and started marching towards […]
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Jammu: Four suspected drug peddlers were arrested along with 85 grams of heroin in Rajouri district, police said on Saturday. They were arrested in two separate incidents during the checking of vehicles in Thanamandi area late on Friday, a police spokesperson said. Shakeel Ahmad and Sourav Kumar were intercepted when they were travelling in a […]
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Jammu: Security forces have arrested a former militant in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, officials said on Saturday. On specific information received through reliable sources, a special team of security forces raided the suspected locations on Friday and arrested the former militant, they said. The arrested person has been identified as Abdul Gani. He was […]
Added on September 19, 2021
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Srinagar: A 50-bed “portable” hospital, with ICU and oxygen facilities, has been set up in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district in view of a probable third Covid wave and it was inaugurated by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday. The minister did a thorough inspection of the functioning of the “inflatable” medical enclosures, Picturetime, […]
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Jammu: A total of 460 well-trained recruits on Saturday joined the army here as young soldiers after a successful attestation parade at Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry (JAKLI) centre, a defence spokesperson said. However, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony was conducted without the parents of the recruits following all the norms and […]
Added on September 18, 2021
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New Delhi/Beijing: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has told his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi that the two sides should work for an early resolution of the remaining issues along the LAC in eastern Ladakh to restore peace and tranquillity in the border areas as this has been an essential basis for progress in Sino-India ties. […]
Added on September 18, 2021
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the recent developments in Afghanistan will have the greatest impact on neighbouring countries like India and continuing instability in that country will encourage terrorist and extremist ideologies all over the world. In a virtual address at an SCO meeting on Afghanistan, Modi said there was a […]
Added on September 18, 2021
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Jammu: Border Security Force Director General Pankaj Kumar Singh on Friday visited forward areas along the Indo-Pak border here and reviewed the security situation and area domination by the troops, officials said. This is Singh’s first visit to the Jammu frontier after taking over as the chief of the BSF on August 25. Singh arrived […]
Added on September 18, 2021
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 71 on Friday as President Ram Nath Kovind and other dignitaries and politicians greeted him with BJP leaders hailing his leadership. Wishing him a long and healthy life, President Kovind said may he continue to serve the nation with his spirit of relentless service. Home Minister Amit Shah […]
Added on September 18, 2021
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Jammu: A policeman was arrested by authorities of the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday while accepting bribe from a person in connection with a case registered against the members of his family in Poonch district, officials said. The ACB received a written complaint alleging that Head Constable Bashir Ahmed, who is posted in Surankote […]
