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Mandate a historic opportunity, no digging of past, assures Mufti
National | Mar 06, 2015, 11:45 PM ISTJammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed today said he has been given a historic opportunity by the people to “connect and further gel” the three distinct regions of the state—Jammu, Kashmir and
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J&K: BJP and PDP disagree over key issues, government formation stuck
National | Feb 15, 2015, 09:00 PM ISTSrinagar: The government formation in Jammu and Kashmir is facing some last minute hiccups after the Peoples Democratic Party demands partial revocation of Armed Forces' Special Powers' Act.BJP and PDP were set to form the
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Afzal Guru death anniversary:Curfew like clampdown in J&K
India | Feb 09, 2015, 10:42 AM ISTSrinagar: Several separatists leaders were detained or put under house arrest and prohibitory orders clamped in the city in the wake of protests called by them on the second anniversary of execution of Parliament attack
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J&K Guv seeks enhancement of flood relief fund from Centre
India | Jan 28, 2015, 06:37 PM ISTJammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra today sought substantial enhancement in the flood relief fund from the Centre, saying the assistance given to the affected families is inadequate.The Governor has addressed a letter
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Rs 156 Cr Given As Relief for 1.62 L flood-damaged houses in J&K
India | Jan 28, 2015, 06:27 PM ISTJammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government today said that over Rs 156 crore has been disbursed as ex-gratia relief in respect of 1,62,125 cases of structures damaged in last year's floods."Meeting the directions of Governor
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J&K: PDP to contest 2 Rajya Sabha seats
National | Jan 24, 2015, 07:39 AM ISTSrinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday said it will contest two of the four Rajya Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir where polls will be held on February 7.The PDP has decided to field
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JK will soon get a strong and stable government: BJP
National | Jan 22, 2015, 05:50 PM ISTJammu: People of Jammu and Kashmir will soon get a strong and stable government as “channels for discussion are open”, BJP today said amid impasse over government formation in the state.“Channels for discussion are open
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J&K: PDP may not accept NC Offer of support for govt formation
National | Jan 14, 2015, 05:48 PM ISTSrinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which has emerged as the single largest party in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls, today indicated that it may not be inclined to accept National Conference's offer of support
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It's the sixth time Governor's rule has been imposed in J-K
National | Jan 11, 2015, 04:10 PM ISTSrinagar: When President Pranab Mukherjee accepted the Centre's recommendation for Governor's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, it was for the sixth time that the state had gone under direct central rule. The Governor's
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'Evolving situation' in J-K; exploring govt formation with NC, PDP : BJP
National | Jan 09, 2015, 06:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: Even as Jammu and Kashmir came under Governor's rule, BJP today said it was an “evolving situation” in the state and that the party was in talks with both PDP and NC as
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J-K Governor's report sent to PMO by Home Minister
National | Jan 08, 2015, 11:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh has sent Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra's report recommending Governor's rule in the state to the Prime Minister's Office, official sources said tonight. Singh has forwarded the
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Home Ministry's J&K Division does not have AFSPA records
India | Jan 08, 2015, 05:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Home Ministry Division handling matters related to Jammu and Kashmir does not have a copy of any communication from the state government on the areas covered under the controversial Armed Forces Special
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Congress 'in touch with PDP' to prevent BJP from forming govt in J&K
National | Dec 26, 2014, 09:21 PM ISTJammu: Amid reports that the BJP leadership has been holding talks with PDP to explore the possibilitiesof government formation in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress on Friday said it “is in touch” with PDP to keep
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J&K: BJP's pre-condition of a Hindu chief minister puts both NC and PDP in a dilemma
National | Dec 25, 2014, 12:10 PM ISTSrinagar: Government formation Thursday eluded both the National Conference (NC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with the BJP holding the key in Jammu and Kashmir.Both the NC and the PDP leaders say they are
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BJP, PDP in neck to neck contest in J&K
National | Dec 23, 2014, 11:03 AM ISTSrinagar: Counting of votes for the 87-member Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly began today amid tight security at various centres set up by the Election authorities.Counting centres have been set up at all 22 district
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Gunfight going on between militants, security forces in Kupwara in J-K
India | Dec 18, 2014, 10:59 AM ISTSrinagar: A gunfight between the security forces and separatist guerrillas is on in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district Thursday, police said.The security forces launched an operation in Bazpora area of Kupwara this morning following information
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Congress responsible for miseries of SCs in J&K: Gehlot
National | Dec 14, 2014, 11:11 PM ISTJammu: BJP today accused Congress of being responsible for the miseries faced by the members of Scheduled Caste in Jammu and Kashmir.“Members of the Scheduled Caste community in Jammu and Kashmir have been deprived of
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Pakistan working on agenda to separate J&K from India: Arun Jaitley
National | Dec 15, 2014, 07:29 AM ISTJammu: Accusing Pakistan of working on its ‘unfinished agenda' to separate Jammu and Kashmir from India, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said it is anti-separatists and will not give any concession to such
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Hema Malini asks J&K people to give BJP majority
National | Dec 11, 2014, 11:28 PM ISTJammu: BJP MP and Bollywood actress Hema Malini today asked people of Jammu and Kashmir to vote for the party with full majority and bring an end to corrupt system of Congress, NC and PDP."The
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Defence minister Manohar Parrikar to visit J-K tomorrow
National | Dec 10, 2014, 08:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will tomorrow visit Jammu and Kashmir where he will be briefed by top army commanders on the overall security situation in the state that has of late seen an