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Hope MLAs vote by conscience for valley’s future: Jitendra Singh Srinagar: Three candidates of the BJP on Monday filed their nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections being held for four seats of Jammu and Kashmir. The BJP has fielded candidates in three seats. BJP Jammu and Kashmir president Sat Sharma, Ali Mohammad Mir, and […]
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Say likeminded parties should have been consulted by the ruling party Srinagar: AICC general secretary Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Monday said the National Conference (NC) should have taken all like-minded parties into confidence before finalising its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls in Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking to reporters in Anantnag district, Mir exuded […]
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Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said the results of the upcoming elections to four Rajya Sabha seats in the Union Territory will reveal which parties support or oppose the BJP. Biennial elections to fill the seats, lying vacant since 2021, will be held on October 24. “This election will reveal who is a […]
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Jaipur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday described the implementation of the three new criminal laws as a historic reform and the biggest overhaul of India’s criminal justice system in the 21st century. He also said more than 50 per cent of chargesheets are now being filed on time in the country. Speaking at […]
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Relief for employees New Delhi: The board of retirement fund body EPFO on Monday approved liberalised part withdrawals for its more than seven crore subscribers, allowing up to 100 per cent EPF withdrawal. The Central Board of Trustees (CBT), the apex decision-making body of EPFO, headed by Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, took several path-breaking decisions […]
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Jammu: Security forces detected and safely defused an old mortar shell found in Kathua district, officials said. The shell was discovered in a farm land in Karol Mathura border village in the Hiranagar sector on Sunday evening following information provided by local residents, they said. A bomb disposal squad was called to the spot, and […]
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Jammu: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has successfully restored two-way traffic movement for heavy motor vehicles on the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway, ensuring seamless transportation of essential commodities and fruit-laden trucks from the Valley to markets outside, officials said. The 250-km highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, […]
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Jammu: An Indian Army jawan, who lost his life due to medical complications while on duty in Ladakh, was cremated with military honours in his native village on the outskirts of Jammu city on Monday, officials said. Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma and all ranks of the Northern Command paid homage to the […]
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Jammu: A police personnel in Jammu on Monday got injured in an accidental fire while cleaning his rifle, officials said. Head Constable Sanjeev Kumar suffered injuries after his service rifle accidentally went off while he was cleaning it during duty at Gulshan ground, they said. The injured policeman was shifted to the Government Medical College […]
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Srinagar: Police on Monday conducted searches at several locations here linked to persons associated with the banned Jamaat-e-Islami and Hurriyat Conference, officials said. The searches were carried out at the homes of Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat alias Goga Shahib, Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai, Mehrajuddin Kalwal, and Zameer Ahmad Sheikh. “Continuing its sustained action against proscribed organisations, Srinagar […]
