Srinagar, March 2 Authorities on Monday imposed severe restrictions on the movement of people in parts of Kashmir where massive street protests were witnessed over the killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint strike by the US and Israel. The iconic Ghanta Ghar at Lal Chowk has been sealed with barricades […]
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Jammu, February 28 People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday expressed concern over US-Israel attack on Iran during the holy fasting month of Ramzan, saying her prayers are with civilians affected by the conflict and Indian nationals stranded in the region. Reacting to reports of an attack on Iran, the former chief minister […]
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By Sushmita Goswami Hanle (Ladakh), February 28 A cheery ‘Julley’ (traditional Ladakhi greeting) rings over airwaves in chilly mornings across the six hamlets of Hanle, nestled amidst towering mountains close to the India-China border, as community radio station (CRS) Anlay brings news and entertainment to the remote region bereft of other forms of mass media. […]
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Hubballi, February 28 Chief Minister Omar Abdullah watched from the stands at the KSCA Cricket Ground here as Jammu and Kashmir etched their name in the history books by clinching their maiden Ranji Trophy title on Saturday. Abdullah was present on the fifth and final day of the summit clash against Karnataka as J&K lifted […]
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The North News By G Unnikrishnan Hubballi, February 28 Jammu and Kashmir scripted an extraordinary tale of resilience in Indian domestic cricket to claim their maiden Ranji Trophy title by out-batting traditional heavyweights Karnataka here on Saturday, capping a glorious season that saw them tackle favourites and fellow upstarts with equal tact and confidence.The bald […]
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The North News Mendhar/Jammu, February 28 At least nine rusted mortar shells were found in a forward village near the Line of Control (LoC) in Mendhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday, officials said. The mortar shells were found scattered in the Mankote area by Army troops during area domination. The whole […]
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Jammu, February 27 Security forces launched a search operation after a suspected drone movement was detected along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Friday, sources said. The search was carried out in the forward areas of the Gulpur belt. Troops fired several rounds as part of security measures during […]
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Srinagar, February 27 Apple growers from Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand will protest in Delhi next month against the proposed duty concession on US apples, in a bid to save domestic growers from losses. India has granted a quota-based duty concession to the US on apples under the interim trade pact. Apples from […]
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The North News Jammu, February 26 The ACB on Wednesday conducted joint surprise checks across multiple districts of Jammu division following complaints of widespread illegal mining activities allegedly being carried out by mining block holders in connivance with certain officers and officials of the Mining and ecological departments, officials said. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) constituted […]
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The North News Srinagar, February 26 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said nation-building must be the top priority of the young generation as they will progress when the country is strong. Addressing the 21st convocation ceremony of the University of Kashmir here, Sinha expressed happiness over the large number of female […]
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