Kashmir
Police avert threat in Baramulla; Rusted grenade recovered and defused in Zogiyar
Police during night hours recovered a rusted grenade at Zogiyar area falling under Police Station Sheeri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said.
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Business & Economy
Traders pin hopes on tourism revival as Srinagar market sales hit ‘historic lows’
Business activity in Srinagar’s Central Market, Aabi Guzar and Lampered Lane at Regal Chowk has plunged to alarming levels.
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India
NIA arrests Kashmiri ‘conspirator’ in Red Fort car bomb blast case
In a key breakthrough in the Red Fort car bomb blast case, the NIA has arrested a Kashmiri resident accused of conspiring with the suicide bomber behind the attack.
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Kashmir
Another paratrooper’s body recovered in Kokernag after ‘snowstorm’
The body of another paratrooper has been recovered from the upper reaches of Kokernag in South Kashmir, three days after the duo went missing.
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Kashmir
Body of paratrooper recovered in Kokernag, search on for missing soldier
The body of a paratrooper who had gone missing during an anti-militancy operation in the upper reaches of Kokernag has been recovered, officials said on Thursday.
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Kashmir
SSP Pulwama PD Nitya moved out of J&K under inter-cadre transfer
The J&K Government has relieved Indian Police Service (IPS) officer PD Nitya from her duties in the Union Territory following her inter-cadre transfer to Rajasthan.
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J&K
J&K FDA issues public notice on mandatory compliance for sale of frozen meat and chicken
The J&K Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has directed all Food Business Operators to strictly comply with the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
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Jammu
One dead, 35 injured in bus accident carrying Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims in Samba
SAMBA — A bus carrying pilgrims to Mata Vaishno Devi met with an accident in Jatla area of Samba district, leaving one person dead...
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Latest news
Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods
Multiple cloudbursts triggered by intense rainfall struck different parts of Kashmir on Monday, causing flash floods that damaged roads, bridges and residential houses.
Heavy rains halt traffic on NH-44 in Udhampur
Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) was suspended from both ends on Monday evening following heavy rainfall and slippery road conditions.
Cloudbursts, landslides possible as rain set to lash J&K
Rain and thundershowers are likely to affect many parts of Jammu and Kashmir over the next 12 hours, with the Jammu region expected to witness the maximum impact.
Omar Abdullah praises MMA star Owais Yaqoob for Bulgaria win
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has congratulated Jammu & Kashmir’s MMA fighter Owais Yaqoob on his remarkable victory at BRAVE CF 107 held in Bulgaria.
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