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Almost 75% turnout for Nagrota Bypoll

Jammu: Polling for the Nagrota Assembly by-election was held amid tight security arrangements on Tuesday, with 75.8 per cent voter turnout recorded, according to Election Commission data. Voting began at 7 am across 154 polling stations on the outskirts of Jammu city with no untoward incident reported so far, officials said. Polling concluded at 6 […]

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Must isolate elements brainwashing those carrying out terror acts: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Srinagar: Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Tuesday said the elements who brainwash the people to carry out acts like the blast near the Red Fort should be isolated and dealt with sternly. “It is an unfortunate incident. Such elements, who brainwash people to do things like this, should be isolated and dealt with […]

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Staff, students of GMC hospitals in Anantnag, Sgr directed to label their lockers

Srinagar: Authorities in Kashmir on Tuesday have directed the staff and students at the Government Medical College (GMC) and SMHS hospital here to identify and label their personal lockers, officials said on Tuesday. The circular issued by the administrator, associated hospitals, Srinagar, came in the wake of the recovery of arms and ammunition from the […]

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Father of Delhi blast accused detained in Pulwama

Mother called for DNA testing Srinagar: Police in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Tuesday detained the father of the man suspected to be driving the car that exploded near the Red Fort for questioning, officials said. Meanwhile, the mother of the suspect was taken for a DNA test. Ghulam Nabi Bhat was picked up […]

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‘Words fall short’: Farooq Abdullah condemns Red Fort blast

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday condemned the Red Fort blast in Delhi, calling it a cowardly and inhuman act designed to spread fear among innocent people. “Words fall short in condemning such a heinous act of terror. These blasts are not only an assault on the lives of innocent citizens but also […]

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Inter-state terror module:  Arrested woman doctor part of organisation formed by JeM

New Delhi: A woman doctor, who was among eight people arrested after the busting of an inter-state terror module, was part of the newly formed Jamaat-ul-Mominaat, an organisation launched by banned Jaish-e-Mohammed last month, officials claimed on the basis of preliminary investigations. Dr Shaheen Sayeed, who was taken to Srinagar on Monday and placed under […]

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Red Fort blast fallout: Intense vehicle checks underway in Kashmir valley

Srinagar: A day after a car blast in Delhi, police on Tuesday launched extensive vehicle checking across the valley. Checks were carried out on national highways and other important arterial roads in Anantnag, Pulwama, Kulgam, Baramulla, Ganderbal, and Shopian districts of the valley, a police spokesperson said. Temporary checkpoints were established at strategic locations to […]

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Report GPS spoofing within 10 min of occurrences: DGCA to Pilots, ATC’s

Report GPS spoofing within 10 min of occurrences: DGCA to Pilots, ATC’s

Mumbai/ New Delhi: Aviation watchdog DGCA has asked airlines, pilots and air traffic controllers to report GPS spoofing incidents within 10 minutes of the occurrences, amid recent such incidents at the Delhi airport. In recent days, incidents of GPS spoofing and interference has been reported in and around the national capital’s Indira Gandhi International Airport […]

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Northern army commander reviews anti-infiltration grid along LoC

Srinagar: Northern Army commander Lt Gen Pratik Sharma on Tuesday reviewed the anti-infiltration grid and operational preparedness of the forces along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir. “Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, #ArmyCdrNC, visited North Kashmir to review the anti-infiltration grid and assess the operational readiness of formations along the Line of Control,” Army’s […]

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Blast near Red Fort leaves several people dead

Blast near Red Fort leaves several people dead

Cars gutted, several injured as panic grips entire area New Delhi: A high-intensity explosion ripped through a car parked near the Red Fort metro station on Monday evening, gutting several vehicles and killing around eight people, officials said. Twenty-four people were injured in the blast that took place on a busy evening when the area […]