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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The North News Jammu, February 24 The Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway, the fifth major expressway being developed in the country, is set for completion by March 2027, a senior official of the National Highways Authority of India said on Wednesday. The construction of the National Expressway 5 (NE5), which began in April 2021, had significantly slowed last […]
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The North News Mendhar/Jammu, February 25 Army troops on Wednesday uncovered a terrorist hideout in a forward village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district and recovered a cache of arms including two ready-to-use Improvised Explosive Devices and a pistol, officials said. The recovery was made during a cordon and search operation at Salani Kasblari village […]
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Srinagar, February 25 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the Centre should accept the West Bengal government’s demand to rename the state, following the Union Cabinet’s approval of a similar proposal for Kerala. The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Kerala government’s proposal to change the state’s name to Keralam. Following […]
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The North News Srinagar, February 24 Security has been beefed up across Kashmir ahead of Vice President C P Radhakrishnan’s maiden visit to the Valley on February 26, officials said on Tuesday. The vice president is scheduled to attend the 21st convocation of the University of Kashmir here. Authorities have put in place a comprehensive, […]
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