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India in position to help lift the world out of slow growth: PM Modi

India in position to help lift the world out of slow growth: PM Modi

NEW DELHI, Aug 24 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that guided by the mantra of reform, perform, and transform, India is in a position to help lift the world out of slow growth. Addressing the Economic Times World Leaders Forum here, the Prime Minister said India will soon become the world’s third-largest major economy, […]

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2,100 kg of adulterated cheese, expired mustard oil seized in Jammu

2,100 kg of adulterated cheese, expired mustard oil seized in Jammu

Jammu, Aug 23 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Food Safety Department on Saturday seized 21 quintals of adulterated cheese and a large quantity of expired mustard oil from a godown in the outskirts of Jammu city, an official of the department said. The seizure in Gangyal area of the city comes days after Chief Minister Omar […]

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Terror hideout busted, destroyed in Dachigam, Harwan

Terror hideout busted, destroyed in Dachigam, Harwan

Srinagar, Aug 23: Security forces on Saturday busted a hideout in Dachigam area of Harwan in Srinagar district. A police officer said that a joint team of police and CRPF busted a hideout in Dachigam. The officer further said that it was an old hideout which was being used by terrorists in the past. Later, […]

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Lt Guv addressed youth during an event organised by Wadies Hindi Shiksha Samiti

Lt Guv addressed youth during an event organised by Wadies Hindi Shiksha Samiti

SRINAGAR, AUG 23: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed the youth during an event “Hindi Rangmanch – Humari Bhasha, Humari Pehchaan” organized by Wadies Hindi Shiksha Samiti at Tagore Hall, Srinagar. In his address, the Lieutenant Governor lauded the remarkable efforts of Wadies Hindi Shiksha Samiti towards the promotion of the official language Hindi in […]

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Hizb-ul-Mujahideen operative arrested in Shopian south Kashmir

Hizb-ul-Mujahideen operative arrested in Shopian south Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug 23 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Police’s State Investigation Agency (SIA) Saturday arrested an over-ground worker (OGW) who worked as a “sleeper cell” for the terrorist organisation Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM). “Following relentless efforts, SIA Kashmir has achieved a major success by apprehending an OGW, Altaf Hussain Wagay, resident of Reban Gund area of Behram in […]

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Police bust fake marriage racket in Jammu, ‘bride’ among five arrested

Police bust fake marriage racket in Jammu, ‘bride’ among five arrested

Jammu, Aug 23 (PTI) Five persons, including a woman from Uttar Pradesh, were arrested after police busted an inter-state racket involved in orchestrating fake marriages to extort money from unsuspecting grooms here, officials said on Saturday. So far, five such cases – three from Akhnoor and two from Nagrota – have come to light, a […]

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Education minister says original proposal never intended to take over JeI, FAT-linked schools

Education minister says original proposal never intended to take over JeI, FAT-linked schools

SRINAGAR, Aug 23 (PTI): Hours after the Jammu and Kashmir government ordered the takeover of 215 schools affiliated with the banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Saturday said the original proposal was that cluster principals would look after them and not the deputy commissioners. The minister said the draft approved by her mentioned […]

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Monsoon session prorogued

Monsoon session prorogued

NEW DELHI, Aug 23 (PTI): The Monsoon session of Parliament which concluded on Thursday, has been prorogued. According to separate statements issued by the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha secretariats, President Droupadi Murmu prorogued the session on Friday. Once a session is prorogued, the government can convene the next session.

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Driver dies, two others injured in Landslide incident at Reasi

Driver dies, two others injured in Landslide incident at Reasi

Jammu, Aug 23: A driver was killed and two others were injured after the vehicle they were traveling in was hit by a landslide near Malai Nallah in Mahore, Reasi district, in the early hours of Saturday. Officials said that a goods carrier vehicle bearing registration number JK20B-9578 was hit by a landslide in Malai […]

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Rajnath Singh to visit flood-hit Kishtwar on Sunday

Rajnath Singh to visit flood-hit Kishtwar on Sunday

Srinagar, Aug 23: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to visit the flood-affected areas of Kishtwar district on Sunday, as rescue and relief operations continue for the nineth consecutive day following a devastating cloudburst in the Chasoti village. Sources said that Rajnath Singh is expected to review the ongoing rescue efforts, meet affected families, and […]