Added on August 27, 2020
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Jammu: Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire on Wednesday by firing and shelling on forward posts and villages in three sectors along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, a defence spokesperson said. The Indian Army gave a befitting reply and the cross-border shelling between the two sides was going on when the last reports […]
Added on August 27, 2020
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Jammu: A man in Reasi district here was duped of over Rs 19 lakh by a gang of cyber fraudsters led by a woman who claimed to be an official in the RBI Forex Department, New Delhi, officials said Wednesday. The Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Crime Branch on Wednesday registered a case against Soni Sharma […]
Added on August 26, 2020
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Jammu: Wrapping up the probe into a fatal terror attack that left 40 CRPF personnel dead in South Kashmir last year, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday filed a chargesheet in a special court here against 19 people including Masood Azhar, the chief of banned terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed, for planning the suicide operation. Leading […]
Added on August 26, 2020
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New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday filed a charge sheet before Delhi court against Pakistan-based Hizb-ul-Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin and 11 others for allegedly laundering money for financing terror activities in Jammu and Kashmir. The agency said the charge sheet is also related to blasts carried out by the group in Jammu and Kashmir in […]
Added on August 26, 2020
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Order also applicable for four NE states
New Delhi: The Delimitation Commission has ordered a freeze on creation of new ‘administrative units’ in Jammu and Kashmir till the exercise of redrawing constituencies is completed. The order shall be applicable to north eastern states of Assam, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh as well. The order says the freeze is effective from June 15, […]
Added on August 26, 2020
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Heavy rainfall predicted at isolated places in JK
New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday predicted very heavy rainfall over east, north and central India during the next five days and issued a red alert for Odisha for August 26 and for Chhattisgarh, a day later. The weather forecaster also said that heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places in Jammu […]
Added on August 26, 2020
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Banihal/Jammu: Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was suspended early Tuesday after heavy rains triggered a massive landslide in Ramban district, blocking the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with rest of the country, officials said. Deputy Superintendent of Police, Traffic (National Highway), Ajay Anand said the landslide struck the highway at Dalwas around 5 am, […]
Added on August 26, 2020
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Jammu: Three members of a family were among four killed in separate incidents of landslides following heavy rains in Reasi district, police said on Tuesday. Khalil Ahmad (30), his wife Raksana Begum (25) and their relative Mohammad Aslam were killed after a landslide in upper reaches of Khour in Mahore area on Monday night, a […]
Added on August 26, 2020
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Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday said demand in the economy will take quite some time to mend, and regaining pre-COVID-19 levels will depend on government consumption. In its latest annual report, RBI said “deep-seats and wide-ranging” reforms are needed to regain losses and return to the path of sustainable economic growth. […]
Added on August 26, 2020
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New Delhi: With 60,975 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 31,67,323, while recoveries surged to 24,04,585 pushing the recovery rate to 75.92 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The death toll climbed to 58,390 with 848 fatalities being reported in a span of 24-hours, […]
