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Villager washed away in J-K flash floods
India | Aug 22, 2012, 09:02 PM ISTJammu, Aug 22: A villager was today washed away in flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.50-year-old Anwar Hussain was swept away by the flash floods in
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15 people killed, 18 injured as bus falls into gorge in J&K
India | Jul 15, 2012, 11:00 PM ISTJammu, July 15: Fifteen people, believed to be Amarnath pilgrims, were killed and 18 others injured when a SRTC bus skidded off the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway and rolled down into a deep gorge in Ramban
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Interlocutors suggest training for journalists in JK
India | May 24, 2012, 06:53 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 24: The interlocutors on Jammu and Kashmir have criticised the role of the media and journalists in the state for “inventing events for political game” and suggested a short-term training to hone
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Omar For Decreasing Footprints Of Security Forces In J&K
India | Apr 17, 2012, 07:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 16: Stressing on “progressively” decreasing the footprints of security forces in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said conciliation and dialogue will always remain the best medium for seeking a
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24 Injured In J&K As Train Derails
India | Nov 23, 2011, 10:53 PM ISTSrinagar, Nov 23: Twenty four persons were injured today, one of them seriously, when three coaches of a passenger train derailed in Kulgam district in the first such incident since the launch of train services
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Talks Underway On AFSPA Removal From JK : Army
India | Oct 21, 2011, 08:57 PM ISTNew Delhi/Srinagar, Oct 21: The Defence Ministry and the Army today said discussions were underway on the question of revoking the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Jammu and Kashmir, hours after Chief
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Pakistan Says J&K Is Not Integral Part Of India
World | Oct 11, 2011, 02:02 PM ISTUnited Nations, Oct 11: In provocative comments, Pakistan today claimed that Jammu and Kashmir has never been an “integral part” of India and sought a UN-led plebiscite to determine the will of the Kashmiri people,
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India Objects To UK Parliament's Move To Discuss Human Rights In J&K
India | Sep 15, 2011, 09:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 15: Miffed over British parliament's moves to discuss alleged human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir, India today said it has taken “due note of the issue” and asserted there were effective
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If J&K Had Passed Resolution On Afzal Like TN, What Would Have Been The Reaction, Asks Omar
India | Aug 31, 2011, 09:30 PM ISTSrinagar, Aug 31: Jammu and Kahmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today stirred another hornets' nest by questioning whether a resolution by J and K assembly seeking mercy for Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru on the
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Omar Abdullah Hails Ending Of Fast By Hazare
National | Aug 28, 2011, 06:07 PM ISTSrinagar, Aug 28: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said the ending of fast by Anna Hazare was a victory for people's power and showed the resilience of parliamentary democracy.“It is a victory
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China Hints At Scrapping Stapled Visas For J&K
India | Apr 13, 2011, 04:55 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 13: China today dropped broad hints at reversing its two-year-old practice of issuing stapled visas to people hailing from Jammu and Kashmir, saying it was willing to work with India to resolve
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Congress Minister In J&K Calls For Azadi To Kashmir
India | Dec 06, 2010, 08:31 PM ISTJammu, Dec 6: A Jammu and Kashmir Minister belonging to Congress has stoked a controversy by suggesting that Kashmir be granted "Azadi", remarks that embarassed his party which termed them as his personal view.Addressing a
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2 Ceasefire Violations By Pak At Poonch, Uri Sectors In J-K
India | Oct 27, 2010, 08:06 PM ISTJammu/Srinagar, Oct 27: In two ceasefire violations today, Pakistani troops today pounded Indian posts with mortar bombs and rockets and fired indiscriminately along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and Uri sectors in Jammu
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Omar Says Pak Has A Role In J&K
India | Oct 25, 2010, 08:17 PM ISTSrinagar, Oct 25 (PTI) Supporting Centre-appointed interlocutors for their comments on involving Pakistan, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said the neighbouring country has a role in Jammu and Kashmir which cannot be ignored."Nothing what the
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No Defence Exchanges Till China Changes Position On JK: India
India | Oct 24, 2010, 06:03 PM ISTTokyo, Oct 24:) India has made it clear to China that the defence exchanges suspended in July will remain on "pause" till Beijing reverts to its long-held position on Jammu and Kashmir.The issue along with
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Advani Seeks Omar's Resignation Over Remarks On J-K
National | Oct 17, 2010, 03:56 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 17 : Attacking Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his statement that the state has not merged with India but acceded to it, senior BJP leader L K Advani today
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CWG A Missed Opportunity For J&K, Says Omar
National | Oct 06, 2010, 03:24 PM ISTSrinagar Oct 6 : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said here that the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Delhi were a missed opportunity for the tourism sector of the state due to unrest
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India Tells Pak To End Its Illegal Occupation Of J&K
India | Sep 23, 2010, 02:21 PM ISTNew York: Stating that Jammu and Kashmir is an internal matter of India, external affairs minister S M Krishna has asked Pakistan to end its illegal occupation of some parts of the state before advising
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BJP, LJP, Left Unite Over Dialogue In JK, Differ Over AFSPA
National | Sep 22, 2010, 10:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: After their visit to Jammu and Kashmir, the BJP, Left parties and LJP pushed for dialogue with the people of the state as a solution to resolve the vexed situation, but remained divided
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Minister's House Attacked; Curfew Reimposed In City, 6 Towns
India | Sep 12, 2010, 09:49 PM ISTSrinagar: Police fired in the air and lobbed teargas shells after a mob attacked a J-K minister's house on a day when 20 persons were injured in clashes in the Valley and curfew was reimposed