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Three BJP workers shot dead in south Kashmir

Three BJP workers shot dead in south Kashmir

Srinagar :Three Bhartiya Janta Party workers including party’s Yuva Morcha General Secretary for Kulgam were killed in a suspected militant attack in the south Kashmir district on Thursday evening. A local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials that militants attacked the trio at Y K Pora following which they were rushed […]

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Militants shot dead 2 BJP workers, another critical

Militants shot dead 2 BJP workers, another critical

Militants in a late night attack gunned down two BJP workers including the General Secretary of BJP Yuva Morcha in Southern Kulgam district. Well placed sources told KNT that militants fired upon 3 workers of BJP at Yaripora Kulgam, resulting in their injuries. They were shifted to hospital where doctors declared two among them dead. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Day 157: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 36 domestic flights with 3,499 passengers aboard

Day 157: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 36 domestic flights with 3,499 passengers aboard

JAMMU, OCTOBER 29: On day 157 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 36 domestic flights with 3,499 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1354 passengers aboard 14 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 22 domestic flights with about 2145 passengers aboard […]

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COVID-19: Govt evacuates 7,39,019 stranded JK residents; 5,98,727 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 7,39,019 stranded JK residents; 5,98,727 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, OCTOBER 29: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 7,39,019 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

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551 New Covid-19 cases in J&K, total 93764

551 New Covid-19 cases in J&K, total 93764

Srinagar, Oct 29: Jammu and Kashmir reported 551 new covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, taking its total tally of infections to 93764. Officials told GNS that Srinagar reported 127 cases, Budgam 22, Baramulla 85, Pulwama 19, Kupwara 44, Anantnag 10, Bandipora 11, Ganderbal 21, Kulgam 13, Shopian 2, Jammu 109, Rajouri 3, Udhampur 21, […]

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Omar Abdullah lashes out at central government for “criminalising dissent” in J-K

Omar Abdullah lashes out at central government for “criminalising dissent” in J-K

Srinagar : Former chief minister and National Conference (NC) vice president, Omar Abdullah Thursday lashed out at Government of India over “criminalizing dissent and branding those seeking protection of their honor and integrity as anti-nationals.” He said the Centre was compelling the mainstream politicians of J-K to call it a day. Addressing party workers in […]

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Amazon may move high court to enforce order

Amazon may move high court to enforce order

Amazon.com Inc., which won interim relief against Future group in a Singapore court, is likely to move an Indian high court by next week to enforce the verdict if Future declines to pursue arbitration proceedings in the city-state, two people aware of the development said. Amazon and Future have a week’s time to mutually agree […]

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Pandya, Morris reprimanded for code of conduct breach

Pandya, Morris reprimanded for code of conduct breach

Mumbai Indians batsman Hardik Pandya and Royal Challengers Bangalore all-rounder Chris Morris have been reprimanded for breaching the code of conduct during Mumbai’s five-wicket victory in their last encounter at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium. “Chris Morris, the Royal Challengers Bangalore all-rounder, has been reprimanded for breaching the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) Code of Conduct during […]

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Polish women on strike, hold demos over near-total abortion ban

Polish women on strike, hold demos over near-total abortion ban

WARSAW: Women in Poland walked off the job and hit the streets nationwide on Wednesday, the seventh straight day of mass protests over a court ruling to impose a near-total abortion ban in Poland. Despite tight coronavirus restrictions on public gatherings, Poland has seen huge rallies against the ruling in both more liberal urban areas […]

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45-year-old man mauled by bear in Anantnag village

45-year-old man mauled by bear in Anantnag village

Anantnag: A 45-year-old man was critically injured in a bear attack on Thursday morning at Khiram Srigufwara area of this south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. An official identifying the injured as Bashir Ahmad Khan (45), a resident of village Khiram Kannard Gojir Basti said that the person, as per his family, was attacked by the beast […]