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J&K cabinet to pass resolution seeking statehood from Centre

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) cabinet will pass a resolution seeking the restoration of statehood from the Centre. National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah expressed his optimism that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would honor his commitment to restoring J&K’s statehood, a promise that has been echoed by NC partner, Congress as well. Speaking to […]

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2 army men wounded in suspected mine blast in Kupwara

Srinagar: At least two army personnel were injured in a suspected mine blast during a patrol in the Gogaldara Jamgund area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. According to official sources, the two soldiers, belonging to the 19th Sikh Regiment, were injured due to a landmine explosion while patrolling the area. The soldiers were subsequently shifted

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Delhi court reserves decision on Er Rashid’s bail, decision expected on September 4

Srinagar: A Delhi court has reserved its decision on the bail application of Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid, who is currently in custody on charges related to militant funding case and the court is expected to deliver its ruling on September 4. Rashid, also known as Sheikh Abdul Rashid, is seeking regular bail. Additional Sessions

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8 people arrested for illegally producing liquor at brick kiln in Anantnag

Srinagar: In a significant crackdown on illegal liquor production, Anantnag Police have successfully dismantled a major illicit operation, seizing a large quantity of country-made liquor. The operation, conducted during a routine inspection, took place at Brick Kiln ‘Jan Thajiwara’, owned by Tanveer Ahmad. According to a police spokesperson, officers discovered a substantial stockpile of country-made

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Army foils major BAT attack in Kupwara; soldier killed, captain among 4 others injured

Srinagar: An Army man was killed and four others, including a captain, injured when the security forces thwarted an attack by Pakistan’s Border Action Team (BAT) on Saturday in the Kamakari sector of Kupwara district, news agency PTI quoted military sources as saying. Earlier reports said hat three army troopers were injured during exchange of

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Finance Minister Sitharaman announces reduction in customs duty of several items

Srinagar: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a substantial reduction in customs duty during the Budget 2024 presentation. The reduction is set to notably decrease the prices of critical items such as cancer drugs and mobile phones across the market. Under the new measures, three crucial cancer drugs—Trastuzumab deruxtecan, Osimertinib, and Durvalumab—will now be exempt

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