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Cold intensifies: Valley witnesses sub-zero minimum temperatures

Srinagar: Cold conditions have gripped Kashmir, with all weather stations across the Valley recording sub-zero minimum temperatures, Met officials said on Thursday. Srinagar experienced its coldest night of the season, recording a minimum temperature of minus 4.4 degrees Celsius on Wednesday night, down from minus 3.9 degrees Celsius the previous day, and 4 degrees below […]

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J&K Bank Board approves capital raise of Rs 1250 Cr

Move aims to support future growth SRINAGAR: J&K Bank has announced that the Board-of-Directors, in a meeting held on Wednesday approved raising capital aggregating up to Rs 1250 Crore to strengthen the Bank’s balance sheet and support its future growth plans, a spokesman of the bank said on Thursday. In a regulatory filing, the Bank […]

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NC begins two-day CWC meet to review performance, internal challenges

Nasir Aslam Wani says MP Ruhullah not invited, final decisions expected after Day-2 Srinagar: The National Conference on Thursday began a two-day Central Working Committee meeting in Srinagar, aimed at reviewing public anger, assessing governance delivery and discussing internal party matters. The meeting was chaired by Dr Farooq Abdullah with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah also […]

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NC’s Srinagar MP questions party’s ‘lack of intent’

Says he was not invited to NC working committee meet Srinagar: Lok Sabha MP Ruhullah Mehdi on Thursday said he did not attend the ongoing two-day working committee meeting of the National Conference as he was not invited, and reiterated his differences with the party over its “lack of intent” to fulfil the promises made […]

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Nuclear power sector to open for private players soon: PM Modi

Nuclear power sector to open for private players soon: PM Modi

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India’s tightly controlled nuclear power sector will soon be opened for private players, a move that will give new strength to the country’s energy security. The prime minister made the remarks during a function to inaugurate Skyroot Aerospace’s Infinity campus here. “We are moving towards opening the […]

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ACB conducts searches at four locations in JK, books senior govt officer

Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday booked a senior government officer and carried out searches at four locations in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The ACB also recovered and seized incriminating material during the searches, they said. The action followed a specific input leading to a secret verification into allegations that the Director of […]

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GST rate rationalisation boosts consumption

Economy to maintain growth momentum: FinMin report New Delhi: The GST rate rationalisation gave a “measurable” boost to consumption, and the Indian economy is on a stable footing to navigate risks and maintain growth momentum through the current fiscal, a finance ministry report said on Thursday. The Finance Ministry’s Monthly Economic Review for October said […]

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School bus driver ‘assaulted’ on Jammu outskirts, FIR registered

Jammu: A purported video showing a group of people assaulting a school bus driver on the outskirts of Jammu city went viral on social media on Thursday, prompting swift action from police, officials said. The footage shows around three to four individuals stopping the bus by blocking its path with their vehicle. They then forcefully […]

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Jammu police arrest youth for terrorist activity

Jammu: A 19-year-old youth who has emerged as a key suspect in a terror-related case in Jammu was arrested on Thursday, police said. A police spokesperson said the accused, a native of Reasi district currently living in Jammu’s Bathindi area, was held in connection with an FIR registered under Section 113(3) (terrorist activity) of the […]

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Pakistan using terror as state policy against India since 1947: Report

Pakistan using terror as state policy against India since 1947: Report

New Delhi: A document detailing major terror attacks orchestrated from across the border between 1947 and 2025 was released on Wednesday by NatStrat, a think tank, to coincide with the 17th anniversary of the Mumbai terror attacks. “The history of Pakistan-sponsored terrorism against India needs to be told and retold,” the report compiled by NatStrat, […]