Srinagar, February 24 A CRPF jawan allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as constable Ajeet Singh of 96 battalion of the CRPF. He was posted as CRPF driver at SICOP area in Bijbehara in the south […]
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New Delhi, February 24 The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Tuesday approved the development of the civil enclave at the Srinagar airport for an estimated cost of Rs 1,677 crore. The civil enclave project will be spread across 73.18 acres, and the new terminal building will come up in 71,500 square meters, according to […]
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Jammu, February 23 Army canine soldier ‘Tyson’, a German Shepherd who took the first bullet while leading troops during Operation Trashi-I in Kishtwar district, is recovering well, officials said on Tuesday. The heroics of the four-legged soldier contributed to the killing of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) commander Saifullah and his two associates inside their hideout – […]
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The North News Jammu, February 23 Inspector General of Police (Jammu Zone) Bhim Sen Tuti said on Monday that in a joint operation, security forces have neutralised a seven-member Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror module, dubbed the “Israel Group”, bringing an end to a year-and-a-half-long operation in the Kishtwar belt of Jammu and Kashmir. Three members of […]
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The North News Jammu, February 23 The Army on Monday termed the killing of three Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar a “massive blow to the terror network”, and said it was the culmination of a relentless, high-altitude joint operation conducted over 326 days in extremely challenging terrain. Three members of the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad […]
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Jammu, February 23 A drone was found on the lawns of a private school in Domana area of Jammu on Monday, officials said. The drone was found by a security guard, who informed the local police station, officials said. A police party rushed to the spot and seized the drone, they said, adding preliminary investigation […]
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The North News Hubballi, February 23 Jammu and Kashmir’s entry into their maiden Ranji Trophy final is a heartwarming tale of grit and passion. However, to clinch the title, the underdogs will need to pull off a giant-sized miracle against eight-time champions Karnataka cricket team, starting Monday. Karnataka carry the favourites’ tag not just because […]
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Jammu, February 23 Three members of the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terror outfit were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Sunday, officials said. The bodies of all the slain terrorists were charred beyond recognition as the mud house they were hiding in caught fire during the gunfight, they […]
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Jammu, February 21 Former bureaucrat Shantmanu was sworn in as the State Election Commissioner of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. Lt Gov Manoj Sinha administered the oath of office to the retired IAS officer at a ceremony held at Lok Bhavan here. The oath-taking ceremony was attended by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, along with his […]
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Srinagar, February 21 Seven Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured when their vehicle lost control and fell into a river here on Saturday, officials said. The accident took place on Dagpora-Umerhair Road at Ahmadnagar locality on the outskirts of Srinagar. When the driver lost control, the vehicle turned turtle and fell into the […]
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