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Cross-border infiltration bids: Cops launch area domination operation in Reasi

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday launched an area domination operation in Reasi district in view of recent cross-border infiltration bids by militants in adjoining districts, officials said. Teams from Arnas, Pouni and Ransoo police station conducted the exercise in remote and inaccessible areas adjoining district Rajouri, a senior police officer said. Village […]

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Complete age determination process of juvenile offenders within 15 days: HC

Complete age determination process of juvenile offenders within 15 days: HC

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed that the process of age determination of a juvenile in conflict with law shall be completed within 15 days of filing of documents and ossification test by the investigating officer of a case. The high court said the investigating officer (IO) shall ensure that the ossification test […]

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Over 108 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in India

New Delhi: The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 108 crore on Saturday, the Union Health Ministry said. On Saturday, more than 25 lakh (25,54,917) vaccine doses have been administered till 7 pm. The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of final reports for the day by late […]

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Kashmir parts receive fresh snowfall, rains

Kashmir parts receive fresh snowfall, rains

Mughal Road, Bandipora-Gurez road closed for traffic

Srinagar: The higher reaches of Kashmir including the world famous ski-resort, Gulmarg, received fresh snowfall on Friday while rains lashed plains, bringing down the maximum temperature across the Valley. Deputy Director Meteorological department (MeT), Mukhtar Ahmad said that the day temperature has plummeted across the Valley due to the fresh wet spell, adding that several […]

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Upswing: Two covid deaths, 109 fresh cases reported in JK

Sgr district continues to report higest number of cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 109 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Friday. Among the fresh cases, 11 were reported from Jammu Division and 98 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 332760. There were two fresh fatalities due to the virus during the […]

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Admin declares eight Micro Containment zones in Sgr

SRINAGAR: In view of rapidly increasing Covid-19 positive case in Srinagar district, the District Administration has declared 8 more areas as Micro Containment Zones under Medical Zones of Batamaloo, Zadibal, S.R Gunj and Khanyar to prevent spread of infection in the District, an official spokesman said Friday. The areas include Milat Abad, Peerbagh, near Islamic […]

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Pakistan biggest enemy of Kashmiris: Ravinder Raina

Srinagar: Pakistan’s denial of use of its airspace to Sharjah-bound flights from Srinagar has proved that the neighbouring country is the biggest enemy of the people of Kashmir and can never be their friend or sympathiser, Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina said on Friday. It is unfortunate that Pakistan has closed its airspace […]

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Cop killed in ‘Accidental Fire’ at Kishtwar

Jammu: A policeman was killed allegedly in accidental fire at Malipeth Kishtwar where he was posted on naka duty, officials said on Friday. They said Constable Ajeet Singh of R S Pura Jammu suffered grievous wounds after his SLR rifle went off accidentally. He was rushed to district hospital Kishtwar where he succumbed to the […]

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Free ration scheme: No proposal to extend plan beyond Nov 30: Food Secy

New Delhi: The Centre has no proposal to extend distribution of free ration via the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKAY) beyond November 30 in view of recovery in the economy and good disposal of foodgrains in the open market under the OMSS policy, Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey said on Friday. The PMGKAY was announced […]

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Previous governments in JK discouraged start-ups for youth: Jitendra Singh

Srinagar: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh Friday accused the earlier governments of deliberately discouraging start-Ups in Jammu & Kashmir, including in the Kashmir valley, so that the youth could remain perpetually […]