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3 more houses damaged due to ‘sinking’ of land in J-K’s Ramban
Ramban: Three more residential houses and a 33-kV power transmission line were damaged due to “sinking” of land in the hilly Duksar Dalwa village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district, officials said…
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Road to Amarnath cave shrine in high Himalayas in Kashmir on anvil
The Union Territory Government of Jammu and Kashmir has made public a proposal of construction of road to the cave shrine of Amarnath in the high Himalayas in Kashmir. The underlined idea is…
- Kashmir
J-K: Landslide damages 9 houses on Srinagar-Leh highway
Srinagar: Landslide damaged nine houses and a cowshed on the Srinagar-Leh highway, said officials on Monday, adding that there was no loss of life. Also ReadJ-K: Landslide damages over dozen houses in…
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J-K: Landslide damages over dozen houses in Ramban, 13 families shifted
Ramban/Jammu: Over a dozen residential houses were damaged in a massive landslide in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district, rendering 13 families homeless, officials said on Sunday. The affected…
- Kashmir
NIA seizes 3 vehicles used for militancy purposes in J&K
Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday seized three vehicles used for militancy purposes in Jammu and Kashmir. According to an NIA statement, the vehicles were seized under section 25 (1) of…
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SC to consider listing of pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday said it will take a decision on early listing of petitions challenging the Centre’s decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370 which had given special status…
- Kashmir
Earthquake hits Jammu-Kashmir’s Katra belt
Jammu: An earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hit the Katra belt of Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district on Friday, officials said. There was no casualty or damage to property reported from anywhere, they…
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J-K: Anti-encroachment drive, bulldozers may reopen fault lines of years gone by
For the first time since the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019, Kashmir has started witnessing protests against the anti-encroachment drive in which bulldozer has become a symbol of state power.…
- Kashmir
BJP wants to convert J-K into Hindu-majority state: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: Reacting to Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement on the restoration of statehood in Jammu and Kashmir, JKNC MP Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that they (the government) will give a truncated…
- Kashmir
Landless, poor people won’t be displaced in J&K anti-encroachment drive
Jammu: The Divisional Commissioner of Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, on Monday assured a delegation of civil society members that no landless or poor people will be displaced during the ongoing anti-encroachment drive to…
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‘There is no illegality’: SC junks plea against delimitation exercise in J&K
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday junked a plea challenging the setting up of a Delimitation Commission to redraw the assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies in the Union Territory of Jammu…
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SC dismisses petition against redrawing constituencies in J&K
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed delimitation of Assembly and parliamentary constituencies in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. A bench headed by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and comprising…
- Kashmir
45 shops sealed, 2 demolished during anti-encroachment drive in J&K’s Ramban
Banihal: At least 45 shops were sealed and two others demolished during the ongoing anti-encroachment drive in Banihal township of Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Sunday, officials said. Two political activists…
- Kashmir
Doctors assist in childbirth over WhatsApp call in J-K’s snow-covered Keran
Srinagar: With snowfall ruling out the possibility of airlift, a pregnant woman who had a history of labour complications in the remote Keran in Jammu and Kashmir was assisted by doctors in…
- Kashmir
J&K: Car showroom bulldozed amid tight security arrangement
Jammu: Authorities on Saturday demolished a car showroom during an anti-encroachment drive to retrieve state land here, a week after abandoning the exercise in the face of stone-pelting by a group of agitated…
