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ED summon: Farooq questioned for seven hours

ED summon: Farooq questioned for seven hours

Srinagar: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday questioned former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah in connection with a money laundering probe related to a multi-crore scam in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association, officials said. Several constituents of the newly formed People’s Alliance, comprising mainstream political parties from Jammu and Kashmir, described Abdullah being […]

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Did not even get time to have lunch: Farooq

Did not even get time to have lunch: Farooq

Srinagar: National Conference, (NC) president Dr Farooq Abdullah who on Monday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Srinagar where he was questioned for seven hours said that he did not even get time to have his lunch. Talking to reporters after coming out of the ED’s Srinagar office the NC president said that he […]

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No plan to scrap honorarium of PRI representatives: Lt Guv

No plan to scrap honorarium of PRI representatives: Lt Guv

Says govt won’t impose ‘property tax’ on people

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said there is no plan to reduce or scrap the honorarium of the representatives of panchayati raj institutions and urban local bodies. “Such rumours are being spread by certain vested interests deliberately misleading elected representatives on the honorarium issue,” Sinha said at a programme in Baramulla district. The […]

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COVID-19: Fresh session in engineering, technical institutions from Dec 1

New Delhi: The academic session for freshers in engineering colleges and other technical institutions across the country will begin from December 1 and the deadline for admissions has been further extended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). According to the academic calendar issued last month, the […]

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Covid-19 claims 10 more lives, toll reaches 1391

427 fresh cases also surface

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported ten more covid-19 related deaths in last 24 hours, taking its overall fatality count due to the virus to 1391. Among the victims, seven belonged to Kashmir and three to Jammu region. As regards the Valley, they said, Kulgam reported two deaths while Srinagar, Pulwama, Anantnag, Bandipora, Shopian and Anantnag […]

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Covid Pandemic: Confirmed cases across the world cross 40 million

London: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the planet has surpassed 40 million, but experts say that is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the true impact of the pandemic that has upended life and work around the world. The milestone was hit Monday morning, according to Johns Hopkins University, […]

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LAC row: Another round of Corps Commander talks likely this week

New Delhi: The eighth round of Corps Commander-level talks between India and China is likely to take place this week with a focus on carrying forward their discussions on the disengagement process in eastern Ladakh as the region enters the harsh winter season, government sources said. There was no breakthrough on the disengagement of troops […]

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PLA soldier apprehended in Demchok

Will be returned back to his unit, say officials

New Delhi: A Corporal of Chinese People’s Liberation Army was apprehended in the Demchok sector of Eastern Ladakh on Monday after he had strayed across the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Indian Army said. The Chinese soldier has been identified as Wang Ya Long and he has been provided with required medical assistance including […]

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CAA to be implemented soon: Nadda

Siliguri (WB): BJP national president J P Nadda Monday said the execution of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act has been delayed due to the pandemic and asserted that the law will be implemented soon. Nadda, who was speaking at a meeting of social groups of north Bengal, accused the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal of […]

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LAHDC polls: Union MoS Home announces big sops for Ladakh

Leh: Three days ahead of the crucial polls for the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) in Ladakh, union minister of State for Home G K Reddy Monday offered a series of sops for the cold desert that includes 7500 MW power projects and 5000 jobs for the youth. He also slammed Pakistan and China […]