Added on August 3, 2019
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New Delhi: The newly enacted law which makes the practice of instant divorce through ‘triple talaq’ among Muslims a punishable offence was challenged in the Supreme Court on Friday. A day after President Ram Nath Kovind gave assent to The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, ‘Samastha Kerala Jamiathul Ulema’, a religious […]
Added on August 3, 2019
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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed the bail plea of Ghulam Mohammed Bhat, an alleged close aide of Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, in a 2011 terror-funding case. A bench of justices Siddharth Mridul and Brijesh Sethi said there was no reason to interfere with the trial court’s November 2018 order […]
Added on August 2, 2019
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Seeks conduct of JK polls before year end
Seeks conduct of JK polls before year end
Added on August 2, 2019
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Thursday said the Army was responding three times more to the ceasefire violations by Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC) in the state. “The amount of trouble they are giving us, we are giving them three times more. I think, they will stop it (ceasefire violations) […]
Added on August 2, 2019
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Srinagar: BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav on Thursday claimed regional that parties were supporting militancy in Jammu and Kashmir and said peace will not be established till they are not taught a lesson. He said some political parties, due to their own interests, either indirectly allow militancy to sprout or sometimes even directly support […]
Added on August 2, 2019
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New Delhi: The ED on Thursday said it has attached assets worth Rs 1.73 crore of Kashmiri businessman Zahoor Watali in connection with a terror funding and money laundering case. It said a provisional order has been issued under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act for attachment of Rs 1.48 crore worth immovable properties of […]
Added on August 2, 2019
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Jammu: BJP national vice president Avinash Rai Khanna on Thursday said the party will form the next government on its own in Jammu and Kashmir to begin an era of peace and development in the state. The BJP had on Wednesday appointed Khanna as election in-charge for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls, the schedule […]
Added on August 2, 2019
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Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday summoned India’s Deputy High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia for the third time this week and condemned the alleged ceasefire violations by Indian troops along the Line of Control (LoC) that killed two persons, including a woman. Earlier, Ahluwalia was summoned by the Foreign Office on Monday and Wednesday for the firing along […]
Added on August 2, 2019
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Jammu: The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was reopened for vehicular traffic on Thursday after a day-long blockade due to landslides in Ramban district, officials said. The debris following the landslides were cleared at several places in Ramban and Udhampur district after which the highway was reopened for traffic, the officials said. Over 200 stranded vehicles were […]
Added on August 2, 2019
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Evaluating Pak's offer on consular access
Evaluating Pak’s offer on consular access