Added on January 24, 2021
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday recorded 94 more COVID-19 cases, taking the toll to 1,23,946, even as one death due to the virus took place in the last 24 hours, officials said. Out of the fresh cases, 29 were from Jammu division and 65 from Kashmir division of the Union territory, they said. The […]
Added on January 24, 2021
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New Delhi: The government has sent notices to Chinese apps, including Tiktok, that the order to block them will be continued. The notice has been issued by the Ministry of Electronics and IT after reviewing replies of blocked apps, according to a source who did not wish to be identified. When contacted, Tiktok confirmed to […]
Added on January 24, 2021
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Coimbatore: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the his party is committed to reconceptualising the Goods and Services Tax regime if voted to power at the Centre and assured ushering in a ‘One tax, minimum tax.’ The current tax system has crippled the Medium Small and Micro Enterprises, he said in an interaction with […]
Added on January 24, 2021
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Jammu: Dogra Swabhiman Sangathan Party (DSSP) chairman and former minister Choudhary Lal Singh on Saturday led a tractor rally in support of the agitating farmers in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, seeking personal intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to end the stalemate. Singh handed over a memorandum, addressed to Modi, to the district […]
Added on January 24, 2021
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Dubai: Saudi Arabia said Saturday it intercepted an apparent missile or drone attack over its capital, Riyadh, amid the kingdom’s years-long war against neighbouring Yemen’s Houthi rebels. Social media users posted video of what appeared to be an explosion in the air over Riyadh. Saudi state TV quoted authorities in the kingdom acknowledging the interception. […]
Added on January 24, 2021
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Jammu: A woman was allegedly abducted and sexually assaulted by a group in Samba district, prompting police launch a massive hunt and arrest the three suspects on Friday, officials said. A written complaint was submitted at the Vijaypur police station by the woman regarding sexual assault by some unknown persons, Senior Superintendent of Police Rajesh […]
Added on January 23, 2021
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New Delhi: The government’s negotiations with protesting farm unions hit a roadblock on Friday as the farmer leaders stuck to their demands for a complete repeal of three farm laws they find pro-corporate and a legal guarantee for MSP, even as the Centre asked them to reconsider its proposal for putting the Acts on hold […]
Added on January 23, 2021
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New Delhi: With the government’s talks with farmer unions hitting a roadblock, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday said some “forces” definitely want protests to continue for their own personal and political motives and no resolution is possible when the sanctity of agitation is lost. The minister said the farmer unions have been asked […]
Added on January 23, 2021
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Jammu: Two young men from north Kashmir were arrested for allegedly killing a security guard of an ATM here and attempting to steal the cash in the machine, police said on Friday. The incident that occurred on Thursday night has triggered protests in the city. “We came to know about the killing of a security […]
Added on January 23, 2021
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Jammu: Suspected militants threw a grenade at a police vehicle in Kishtwar district on Friday, but they missed the target and the bomb exploded on an empty stretch of road, officials said. No one was injured in the attack. Police personnel in the vehicle were on a routine patrol on the Kishtwar-Chatroo road when suspected […]
