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PUF kick starts signature campaign to protect Articles 35A, 370

PUF kick starts signature campaign to protect Articles 35A, 370

Srinagar:A veteran Kashmiri Pandit Ashok Karihuloo was the first to put his signature supporting Special status of the state including 35-A and 370 at an event at Srinagar on Wednesday organized by PUF, said the statement. Er Rasheed, Javaid Mustafa Mir and Dr Shah Faesal addressing a press conference in Srinagar on Wednesday, July 31, […]

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Restore confidence of people, change your J&K Policy: G A Mir to Centre

Restore confidence of people, change your J&K Policy: G A Mir to Centre

Srinagar:The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President G A Mir has said that Congress Party won’t make compromises on the urges and aspirations of the people, shall fight against any kind of discrimination and injustice with any region in JK. Mir also asked the Centre to change its JK policy to restore the […]

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India, Pakistan armies trade fire along LoC in Uri

India, Pakistan armies trade fire along LoC in Uri

  Srinagar:India and Pakistan armies on Wednesday traded fire along LoC in Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An army officer said that Pakistani troops opened fire from across the border near Churanda village in Hajipeer area of Border town Uri this evening. He said that the soldiers manning the fence also responded the […]

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Seminar on environmental issues held at Pampore

Seminar on environmental  issues held at Pampore

Srinagar:A seminar cum awareness camp on Water Its Uses Conservation and Say No To Polythene was organised by Tehsil Legal Services Authority in Government Boys Higher Secondary School Pampore on Wednesday. Legal awareness camp on environmental issues held at Pampore Chairman District Legal Services Authority Pulwama, Mohammad Ibrahim Wani, and Chairman Tehsil Legal Services Authority […]

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‘Environment of fear for selfish interests’: Ram Madhav on J&K politics

‘Environment of fear for selfish interests’: Ram Madhav on J&K politics

New Delhi: National General Secretary for the Bharatiya Janata Party, Ram Madhav interacted with the media and spoke on various issues, especially on Jammu and Kashmir. He said that local political leaders in the state of Jammu and Kashmir are creating an environment of fear for their “selfish motives”. He said, “Steps being taken by […]

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I have done nothing wrong, says former CM Farooq Abdullah after ED questioning

I have done nothing wrong, says former CM Farooq Abdullah after ED questioning

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah asserted he had “done no wrong” and was open to scrutiny after being questioned by the Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday in a money laundering case related to alleged financial irregularities in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association. Abdullah, a former chief minister, appeared before the central agency at its […]

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Rajya Sabha takes up Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019

Rajya Sabha takes up Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019

New Delhi: Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was on Wednesday introduced in the Rajya Sabha with Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari asserting that the number of accidents can be reduced to half after the Bill becomes an Act. The Bill, which has already been passed by the Lok Sabha, seeks to impose […]

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Zimbabwe players ready to ‘play for free but to be paid late’

Zimbabwe players ready to ‘play for free but to be paid late’

HARARE: Zimbabwe’s cricketers will play for free if need be in order to keep cricket in the country alive. “We will play for free as long as we can see the light at the end of the tunnel,” a senior squad member told ESPNcricinfo. “Our next assignment is the (T20 World Cup) qualifiers. I will […]

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Sensex gains 84 points ahead of US Fed’s rate decision

Sensex gains 84 points ahead of US Fed’s rate decision

Mumbai: Equity benchmark BSE Sensex rose 84 points on Wednesday to end at 37,481 following robust buying in banking and auto stocks on ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. After a choppy session, the 30-share index settled 83.88 points or 0.22 per cent higher at 37,481.12. The broader NSE Nifty ended 32.60 […]

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Reshuffle in administration, many DCs transferred, Sehrish Asgar posted as Director Information*

Reshuffle in administration, many DCs transferred, Sehrish Asgar posted as Director Information*

  Srinagar, : The Governor administration has ordered reshuffle of IAS officers and replaced many deputy commissioners across the state, while DC Budgam Sehrish Asgar has been posted as Director Information. In the interest of administration, the following transfers and postings are hereby ordered with immediate effect:- 1. Ms. Sushma Chauhan, IAS (JK:2009), Deputy Commissioner, […]

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