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MP not provided security, official vehicle in Sgr: Congress

Demands action against officials Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Monday alleged that the party’s Rajya Sabha MP, Syed Naseer Hussain, was not provided security or a vehicle in violation of protocol during his visit to the valley and demanded action against officials responsible for the “security lapse”. Addressing a press conference here, Jammu […]

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No consultation on October 6 talks: Leh Apex Body

Says hunger strike to continue Leh: The Leh Apex Body (LAB) announced on Monday that its leaders would not end their hunger strike until their demands of statehood and inclusion of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule are met. They demanded an immediate meeting with the central government, warning that public patience is wearing thin. The […]

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All-women CRPF bike rally from JK to Ladakh to begin on Sep 23

New Delhi/Srinagar: A high-altitude bike expedition of women CRPF personnel from Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir to the Pangong Tso Lake in Ladakh will be flagged off on Tuesday, officials said on Monday. Thirty-two women bikers will be part of the nine-day rally that will cover about 1,400 km and return to Srinagar on October […]

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PM to visit Arunachal on Monday, unveil infra projects worth Rs 5,000cr

PM to visit Arunachal on Monday, unveil infra projects worth Rs 5,000cr

Itanagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, during which he will unveil infrastructure projects worth nearly Rs 5,000 crore. The PM is scheduled to arrive at the Donyi Polo Airport in Hollongi around 9 am, after which he will fly to the Raj Bhavan in Itanagar on a helicopter, officials said. […]

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PM Modi pitches for ‘swadeshi’ goods, says GST reforms will accelerate India’s growth story

PM Modi pitches for ‘swadeshi’ goods, says GST reforms will accelerate India’s growth story

New Delhi: A day before reduced GST rates come into effect, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made a strong pitch for promoting ‘swadeshi’ goods and asserted that the next generation GST reforms will accelerate India’s growth story, increase ease of doing business and attract more investors. In his address to the nation, Modi said […]

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Ladakh witnessing unprecedented growth with focus on modern governance: LG

Jammu: The Union Territory of Ladakh is witnessing unprecedented growth with focus on modern governance, renewable energy and people-centric development, Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta said on Sunday. Addressing the Lead Impact Conclave here, he said education, health, and tourism remain the foremost priorities of his administration. “Ladakh has witnessed unprecedented growth since becoming a Union […]

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Urgent need to nurture peace in increasingly polarised world: Abdullah on Int’l Peace Day

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah Sunday said there is an urgent need to nurture peace, understanding and unity in an “increasingly fractured and polarised world.” “Peace is not merely the absence of conflict; it is the presence of justice, dignity and opportunity for all. On this day, we are reminded that humanity must rise […]

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J&K police living beacon of sacrifice and bravery: DGP

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat on Sunday hailed his force as a “living beacon of sacrifice and bravery” and urged the police personnel to continue upholding the motto of service and sacrifice. The police chief was addressing a grand Pipping-cum-Felicitation ceremony at the police auditorium here to honour the personnel […]

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Massive anti-terrorist operation underway in J-K’s Poonch

Mendhar/Jammu: Security forces on Sunday launched a massive anti-terrorist operation covering over a dozens places in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district following information about suspicious movement, officials said. Joint searches by the special operations group (SOG) of local police, CRPF and Rashtriya Rifles were underway in different areas under the jurisdiction of Surankote, Mendhar, Gursai, […]

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CM Omar Abdullah unveils Real Kashmir FC’s ‘Peace Jersey’ in Srinagar

CM Omar Abdullah unveils Real Kashmir FC’s ‘Peace Jersey’ in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today unveiled the special edition “Peace Jersey” of Real Kashmir FC, designed in collaboration with iconic Danish sportswear brand Hummel, at a ceremony held at TRC Ground Srinagar. The Chief Minister said the initiative symbolizes the power of sports in fostering peace, unity and community spirit across Jammu and Kashmir. […]