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Pulwama attack a gift to BJP by JeM, says former RAW chief

Pulwama attack a gift to BJP by JeM, says former RAW chief

Hyderabad: The Pulwama terror attack was a gift to the BJP ahead of the elections and it was ‘alright’ to carry out surgical strikes on terror camp in Pakistan, former chief of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) A S Dulat said Saturday. “I think it is, I mentioned this before, I think it was gift […]

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Scrapping Article 370 will end JK’s relation with India: Mehbooba

Scrapping Article 370 will end JK’s relation with India: Mehbooba

Srinagar: Hitting back at Finance Minister ArunJaitley for advocating repeal of special status of Jammu and Kashmir, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said on Saturday that the relationship between the Union and the state would be over if Article 370 of the Constitution is revoked. “Jaitley must understand this. It is not an easy thing to […]

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Ahead of LS polls, Congress suffers a setback in Jammu

Ahead of LS polls, Congress suffers a setback in Jammu

Former Minister joins BJP, praises Modi

Jammu: In a jolt to the Congress ahead of the April-May LokSabha election, its senior leader and former minister Sham Lal Sharma joined the BJP on Saturday, along with a group of his supporters. Sharma, who resigned from the post of senior vice president of the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) in May […]

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Blast in car near CRPF convoy at Banihal

Blast in car near CRPF convoy at Banihal

Banihal: A CRPF vehicle suffered slight damage when a private car exploded after one of its gas cylinders caught fire on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway on Saturday, police said. There were no casualties in the incident that occurred near the Jawahar Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district around 10.30 am. The incident triggered memories […]

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Man dies, two others injured as avalanche hits Doda village

Doda: A 40-year-old government employee was killed Saturday and two of his colleagues were injured after an avalanche struck a remote village in this hilly district, police said. A group of Public Health Engineering (PHE) department employees were performing their duties to restore drinking water supply in the snow-bound Gandoh when they came under the […]

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MDTMG will help end militancy in JK: Guv

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Saturday said the newly set up multi-disciplinary terror monitoring group (MDTMG) would help put an end to the menace in the state. “Terror funding and terrorist organisationsympathisers are everywhere… Unless they are dealt with, terrorism cannot be wiped out,” Malik told reporters on the sidelines of a […]

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ITBP sub-inspector commits suicide

Srinagar: A sub-inspector of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) committed suicide in Baramulla district of north Kashmir on Saturday, police said. Sub-Inspector Chandar Mani shot himself with his service rifle at a CRPF camp in Kunzar area of the north Kashmir district, they said. It is not yet known why the officer took the extreme step, […]

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India reschedules upcoming meeting on Kartarpur corridor

India reschedules upcoming meeting on Kartarpur corridor

Says Khalistani separatists part of committee announced by Pak

Says Khalistani separatists part of committee announced by Pak

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ED slaps Rs 15L penalty on three LeT ‘operatives’

Says it confiscated Rs 7 lakh hawala money

NEW DELHI: The ED said Friday that it has imposed a penalty of Rs 15 lakh on three alleged militant organisation operatives and has confiscated cash worth Rs 7 lakh in a 17-year-old funding case linked to the banned outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT). The penalty and confiscation action has been taken under the Foreign Exchange Management […]

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Our manifesto will be a roadmap to make India vibrant: Rahul

Our manifesto will be a roadmap to make India vibrant: Rahul

New Delhi: As he braces for a mega electoral battle, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi says his party’s soon-to-be released manifesto will reflect the people’s voice and not just one man’s view, a clear reference to Prime Minister NarendraModi. In an exclusive interview to PTI, Gandhi also said the manifesto will lay major thrust on jobs […]