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Advisory out on social media use Jammu: One person was detained for allegedly uploading a “misleading” video related to a clash between two communities in Kishtwar district, police said on Monday, issuing a public advisory cautioning citizens against misuse of social media. In a related development, Kishtwar District Magistrate Pankaj Kumar Sharma on Monday […]
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Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said the Centre should impress upon state governments to stop incidents of communal violence when they take place in their respective territories. “It is the duty of the Centre to tell the states that such incidents should be stopped,” Abdullah told reporters at the party headquarters in […]
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Samba: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has approved a proposal of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jammu, for a state-of-the-art Forensic Institute in the Union Territory. The proposal had been sent to establish an institute to consolidate evidence collection, increase conviction rates and help in better investigation and diagnosis in the […]
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Jammu: The pilgrim footfall at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Reasi district fell below the 70-lakh mark in 2025, marking a significant decline as a series of security-related incidents and prolonged weather disruptions affected the annual pilgrimage, officials said. According to officials, a total of 68.85 lakh pilgrims had paid obeisance […]
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New Delhi: The defence ministry on Monday approved procurement of long range rockets, missiles, radar systems and military platforms worth Rs 79,000 crore to bolster the military’s combat prowess. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, green-lighted the proposals. The DAC approved procurement of loiter munition systems for the Army’s artillery […]
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Srinagar: Authorities in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday suspended the use of Virtual Private Network (VPN) services until further orders, over security considerations. According to a police spokesperson, the deputy commissioner directed the suspension of VPN services with immediate effect in the interest of maintaining public order and ensuring security. He said the order […]
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Mumbai: The Reserve Bank will issue comprehensive norms to regulated entities on advertising, marketing and sales to prevent mis-selling of financial products and services to consumers. Mis-selling of financial products and services by regulated entities (REs) has significant consequences for both customers and the financial sector, the central bank said in its Report on Trend […]
Added on December 29, 2025
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New Delhi, Dec 28 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said 2025 was a year of proud milestones for India as he highlighted Operation Sindoor, saying it became a symbol of pride for every Indian and showed the world that the country does not compromise on its security. Addressing his monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ […]
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Jammu, Dec 28 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said higher education institutions must focus on innovation, employability and entrepreneurship, in line with regional and national development needs. Chairing the third meeting of the University Council of the Cluster University of Jammu, at Lok Bhavan, here, he advised the varsity to […]
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Jammu, Dec 28 (PTI) Some people were detained as police here on Sunday carried out surprise raids at multiple spa centres to curb alleged “illegal and immoral activities”, an official spokesperson said. The raids were conducted in the Channi Himmat area, the police spokesperson said. He said the operation was a well-planned and coordinated action […]
